Adam Hamilton

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• Gold in the Information Age

  Published 01 March 2002 | viewed 4,924 times

  For the most part, the six millennia or so of human history has progressed in a fairly slow and relaxed manner. Borders changed, technology evolved,…

• Trading the NASDAQ Bust

  Published 22 February 2002 | viewed 4,313 times

  Incredibly, as we rapidly approach the two-year anniversary of both the spectacular NASDAQ mania blow-off top of March 2000 and the ensuing brutal bear market…

• The New Japanese Gold Rush

  Published 15 February 2002 | viewed 4,268 times

  Holy cow! Amazingly, after trading for more than a week in the fabled $300 realm, gold continues to steadfastly hold its ground right around the…

• Gold Challenges $300!

  Published 08 February 2002 | viewed 6,101 times

  What a week for gold investors! The Ancient Metal of Kings, long ridiculed and derided as a "barbaric relic" by those whose entire understanding of…

• Light in the Tunnel?

  Published 01 February 2002 | viewed 3,898 times

  Have you ever had one of "those" weeks? You know, the ones where exquisite and carefully-laid plans are suddenly depth-charged by the uncontrollable vagaries of…

• Who Ransacked the Rand?

  Published 25 January 2002 | viewed 5,058 times

  Although far from the elite money-centers of the world in New York and London, the Republic of South Africa still carries great importance in the…

• Gold and Silver Update

  Published 18 January 2002 | viewed 7,369 times

  Even in our increasingly digital and ethereal world dominating the young Information Age, the timeless allure and value of physical commodities with real mass and…

• Show Me the Earnings!

  Published 11 January 2002 | viewed 4,650 times

  In the popular 1996 movie "Jerry Maguire", about an aggressive sports-agent who wakes up and questions the loose ethics of his profession, one incredibly memorable…

• JPM Derivatives Monster Grows

  Published 04 January 2002 | viewed 4,852 times

  A long time ago in a galaxy far away, or it least it seems that way, I hammered-out an essay on derivatives powerhouse US superbank…

• Rate Cut Scorecard Round Two

  Published 28 December 2001 | viewed 4,249 times

  As we look back and marvel at a fascinating 2001, it becomes readily apparent what an action-packed year it truly proved to be. Many incredible…

• Century of the Dow

  Published 21 December 2001 | viewed 6,038 times

  The twentieth century proved to be monumentally important on innumerable fronts. As we all remain so close to the action having only recently made our…

• Inflation or Deflation?

  Published 14 December 2001 | viewed 5,722 times

  One of the great debates currently raging amongst sophisticated investors worldwide concerns the near-future prospects for the US economy. An important facet of this mega-melee…

• NASDAQ 1929

  Published 10 December 2001 | viewed 5,522 times

  With the spectacular rally in the NASDAQ since its post-attack September lows, investors are marveling at the action and wondering what the future holds for…