Briefing from National Security Advisor Bolton

In a tweet fron So. Carolina Senator, he says that national security advisor Bolton is warning him about escalating tensions with Iran. He tweets:

Briefing from National Security Advisor Bolton

Over the weekend Pres Trump tweeted:

Pres. Trump tweet to Iran

The price of crude oil is up $0.25 at $$63.00. The high for the day reached $63.81. THe low did extend down to $62.45. The low did bounce off the 100 hour MA (currently at $62.45).

Crude oil bounces off the 100 hour MA.

Is there any flight into the safety of gold?

Gold is trading up $0.10 at $1277.50. It is off lows at $1273.71. The high reached $1278.89 so far.

The price of gold, stalled at the 200 hour MA on the rally on Friday and sold off hard on a stronger USD. The pair is approaching broken swing levels at $1279.43 and $1282.02. Moves above those levels would give dip "safe haven" bueyrs more confidence. Buyers are trying but not running.

Gold not running higher but is trying to recover.