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Mar 16, 2012 at 11:41

The energy market is a complex beast, its many parts interconnected through a multitude of linkages. When one part fails, the entire system reacts: certain linkages are burdened with extra…

Mar 16, 2012 at 11:29

As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information The following have all combined to limit control of foreign minerals by…

Mar 16, 2012 at 10:42

The world's stock markets are increasingly interrelated. The psychology of traders, which drives most short-term price action, is continuously shaped by the nonstop torrents of global newsflow. So even Americans…

Mar 16, 2012 at 10:18

On Friday, March 9, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association declared that the final Greek Sovereign Debt arrangements had resulted in a Greek debt default. This was for the purposes…

Mar 16, 2012 at 10:04

Consider me still an atheist here. A chosen sinner - so to speak. Bereft of faith…

Mar 16, 2012 at 08:45

Bears, if there are any of you left, it is now your time! It may not feel like it, but it is. By late this year I expect the S&P…

Mar 16, 2012 at 08:41

Everyone, including us, has referenced the VIX or Fear Index's current low level as a possible point of concern for an imminent reversal in stocks. We remain concerned about the…

Mar 16, 2012 at 08:30

The play since Jan 1st 2012 was to buy large cap dividend stocks, this play had no competition,…

Mar 16, 2012 at 07:51

The economies of the developed world are sluggish, unemployment is a real menace and debts are out of control (Figure 1). Nonetheless, the world's stock and commodity markets are defying…

Mar 16, 2012 at 07:10

In 1913, the US Congress authorized the creation of the Federal Reserve. Its mandate was limited, but it…