Chart of the day is...

...the gold/silver ratio:

It's off its highs, but even a TA numbskull such as your humble scribe can throw in chatter about unbroken channels and desire to see reversals confirmed. Ooooh this is fun, I should do this for a living.

Anyway, happy birthday USA, enjoy the fireworks and don't go too heavy on the pinkslime sticks and beer. Meanwhile, as there are two small humans off school with throat infections Chez Otto, it's as yet unknown how much market watching and therefore posting gets done here at IKN Nerve Centre™ today.