Gold Gains 0.9% As The Dollar Falls 1.6% And A Major Breakout Begins ~ Monday Market Moves

👉 Rule Symposium 2026 Replay  📩 Free Newsletter 📈 Technical Analysis for Beginners 🌎 Travel Channel Recording Date 8-1-2026. The S&P 500 gained 1.1% and appears to be forming a bullish pennant after the Federal Reserve kept rates unchanged, but the U.S. dollar fell 1.6% as expectations for tighter monetary policy faded. At the same time, longer term Treasury yields are threatening major technical breakouts, suggesting investors are demanding greater compensation for holding a currency that continues to lose purchasing power. I'm also watching the Japanese yen carry trade unwind firsthand from Japan, where the yen strengthened 3.9% against the dollar in only a few days. Gold gained 0.9% and may finally be confirming an upside breakout from its triangle pattern, making the risk and reward attractive enough for me to consider moving a meaningful portion of our cash into bullion or PHYS. Silver remains trapped between roughly $54 and $64, while copper looks more constructive after gaining around 1.7% and holding inside its rising channel. Uranium is entering what I see as another attractive accumulation period, especially with the Sprott Physical Uranium Trust trading at an approximately 12% discount while the transcript reports that the trust holds about 81.7 million pounds. Oil dropped 4.1%, natural gas declined 3.6%, coal weakened, platinum gained 3.4%, nickel pulled back 0.4%, and Bitcoin fell 3.6% toward $62,000, leaving me cautious as I look for its next support near $58,000.   Key Insights in this episode ✅ S&P 500 And Dollar The S&P 500 rose 1.1%, while the dollar fell 1.6%. ✅ Gold Gold gained 0.9% and may be starting a breakout toward $7,000 to $8,000. ✅ Silver And Copper Silver fell 1.9%, while copper gained about 1.7%. ✅ Uranium Uranium rose 0.4%, while the Sprott trust traded near a 12% discount. ✅ Energy WTI fell 4.1%, Brent dropped 7.8%, and natural gas declined 3.6%. ✅ Bitcoin Bitcoin dropped 3.6%, with the next support near $58,000.   Tools for Success that I Love and find Helpful / Affiliates: Technical Analysis Series  Rule Symposium 2026 Rule Classroom (Free)  Rule Classroom Plus (2 Free Months)  TradingView (Free) Lobo's Weekly Recap (Free) Uranium Insider Newsletter   Chapters 00:00 S&P 500 Dollar And Treasury Yields 05:00 Gold Breakout And My $8,000 Target 10:58 Silver Range And PSLV Buying Levels 13:18 Copper Channel And COPX Outlook 16:47 Uranium Discount And Summer Opportunity 19:53 Oil Crash And WTI Gap Trade 23:28 Natural Gas And Coal Market Outlook 26:30 Platinum And Palladium Trading Setups 29:01 Nickel Miners And PICK ETF 30:38 Bitcoin Support At $58,000 31:14 Final Market Thoughts   DISCLAIMER: I am not a financial advisor. This is not financial advice. I only express my opinion based on my experience, and your experience may be different. These videos are for educational and motivational purposes only. Investing of any kind involves risk. Do your own due diligence. Every investment and bet comes with the risk that your capital could go to zero. WHAT I DO: I spread out my investments. It's not all on one thing. For every bet that I make, I devote one hour of study per month to that investment. I keep the number of bets to what I can feasibly study. AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE: Some of the links on this channel are affiliate links, meaning, at NO additional cost to you, the show may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase and/or subscribe. However, this does not impact my opinion. I recommend them because they are helpful and useful, not because I am looking for the small commission. Thank you for using the links. #MondayMarketMoves #SteveBarton #InItToWinIt #Gold #Silver #Copper #Uranium #Oil #NaturalGas #Bitcoin #SP500 #USDollar #FederalReserve #TreasuryYields #CommodityInvesting #GoldPrice #UraniumStocks #EnergyStocks #PreciousMetals #MarketOutlook