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Iranian "War Premium" Vanishes from Crude Oil

Dec 11, 2007 at 00:00

Nearly two years ago, on January 10th, 2006, Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad raised the stakes in a battle of wits between Tehran and the Bush administration, ordering the removal of…

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Will the Commercial Real Estate Market Fall? Of course it will.

Dec 11, 2007 at 00:00

Required reading for this article: The very first paragraph of the very first post I made on this blog and "the Great Global Macro Experiment". Of course commercial…

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Dollar

Dec 10, 2007 at 00:00

"As favour and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishness they concealed, and which no one perceived before." ~ Jean De La BruyFre 1645-1696, French Classical Writer…

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Losing Control Of Monetary Policy

Dec 10, 2007 at 00:00

In the US Merrill forecasts gloom for US economy. US interest rates will plunge from 4.5pc to 2pc as the American economy suffers its first consumer recession since…

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Nuclear Bond Implosion Ahead

Dec 10, 2007 at 00:00

The US Fed's measure for long term inflationary expectations may keep it from dropping rates much further, potentially setting off a 'nuclear' bond-price implosion. An only hours-old Bloomberg…

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Time to Buy Financials?

Dec 10, 2007 at 00:00

Looking over the news this morning, it seems the big story in the US market is an $11.5 billion "capital injection" for subprime-beleaguered bank UBS. The European bank will raise…

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Credit Crunch Contagion

Dec 10, 2007 at 00:00

The following is an excerpt from commentary that originally appeared at Treasure Chests for the benefit of subscribers on Tuesday, November 20th, 2007. Make no mistake about it,…

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What The Market Knows

Dec 10, 2007 at 00:00

As market practitioners we are more concerned with the markets reaction to news than the news itself. Yesterday's announcement that Variable Mortgage resets could be frozen for 5-years is telling…

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The US Economy: We've Got The Boom But What About The Bust?

Dec 09, 2007 at 00:00

What gives? The US economy is supposed by many 'unbiased' media commentators to be in rapid decline, yet the highly regarded Automatic Data Processing company reports that job-creation is still…

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Merv's Non-Edibles Futures Page

Dec 09, 2007 at 00:00

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