Gary Dorsch

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• Is the US-Dollar Headed for a Mighty Crash?

  Published 20 May 2009 | viewed 6,277 times

  Each month, the US Treasury publishes its International Capital account, (TIC) which foreign currency traders and bond dealers use to gauge the flows of money…

• "Green Shoots" Sprouting in Global Markets

  Published 05 May 2009 | viewed 4,338 times

  An eight-week-long upturn in European, Japanese, US and emerging stock markets since March 10th has sparked a wave of optimistic commentaries in the financial media,…

• New Bubbles Brewing in Shanghai and Wall Street

  Published 14 April 2009 | viewed 5,755 times

  Since the historic 1987 stock market crash, the Federal Reserve has responded to every recession in the US economy by slashing interest rates, and funneling…

• Speculators Return to Commodities, Aussie and Canadian Dollar

  Published 02 April 2009 | viewed 5,361 times

  There are times when it pays to be a contrarian, to think outside-the-box, to bet against the conventional wisdom of the crowd, and ignore the…

• Central Banks Unleash the Nuclear Option

  Published 19 March 2009 | viewed 5,807 times

  Desperate times call for desperate measures. As the global "credit crunch" has grown increasingly severe, central bankers are examining the Great Depression of the 1930's…

• US-Dollar Shines in a Depression, China buys Metals

  Published 05 March 2009 | viewed 5,782 times

  "De-leveraging" and "Risk Aversion" are the buzzwords cited by many currency analysts, to explain the puzzling strength of the US-dollar, which has climbed by more…

• Fractures in Euro Currency, Banking Turmoil, Lifting Gold

  Published 17 February 2009 | viewed 6,245 times

  For almost a decade, yields on bonds issued by different Euro-zone governments moved close together. By joining the Euro-bloc currency regime, every member state could…

• Gold is a Safe-Haven amid Global Depression

  Published 03 February 2009 | viewed 5,955 times

  "If you want to continue to be the slaves of bankers, and pay the cost of your own slavery, then let bankers continue to create…

• Preserving Wealth during the Global Banking Crisis

  Published 21 January 2009 | viewed 5,929 times

  "Accepting losses is the single most important investment device to insure safety of capital. It is also the action that most people know the least…

• Searching for a Bottom in Industrial Commodities

  Published 08 January 2009 | viewed 4,396 times

  What was viewed as inconceivable a year ago is now a reality - roughly $30-trillion of wealth was erased from global stock markets, during a…

• Beware - "Quantitative Easing" is Hallucinogenic

  Published 17 December 2008 | viewed 3,983 times

  American bankers are so fearful of a replay of the 1930's Great Depression, they've finally reached the point of "No-return," - lending $30-billion to Uncle…

• Central Bankers Open the Floodgates to Fight Deflation

  Published 03 December 2008 | viewed 4,853 times

  In the early 1980's, the Federal Reserve's headlines figures for the M1, M2, and M3 money supply aggregates flashed at the top of trader's radar…

• Can Central Bankers Prevent the Great Depression?

  Published 18 November 2008 | viewed 7,539 times

  Amid the worst financial crisis and market meltdowns since the 1930's, the world's top-20 central bankers and finance ministers are busy at work, inflating the…

• After Shocks from the October Meltdown

  Published 06 November 2008 | viewed 4,530 times

  October is famous for stock markets crashes, - the Crash of 1929, "Black Monday" 1987, the Asian Contagion crash in October 1997, and the Sub-Prime…

• Mixing of US Election Politics with Crude Oil

  Published 21 October 2008 | viewed 4,720 times

  With two weeks left before the US presidential election, is Arizona Senator John "Maverick" McCain's sprint for the White House at a dead-end? His challenger,…

• Weapons of Financial Mass Destruction

  Published 08 October 2008 | viewed 5,413 times

  The latest downward spiral in the global commodity and stock markets, coinciding with several high profile bank failures, is conjuring up fears of the calamities…

• Will the US Dollar Drown in an Ocean of Debt?

  Published 24 September 2008 | viewed 6,626 times

  About $3.6 trillion of market value was wiped-out from global stock markets in the three-days between Sept 15-17th, triggered by the bankruptcy filing by Lehman…

• "Maverick McCain" and the Resurrection of the US$

  Published 10 September 2008 | viewed 6,459 times

  "As soon as you think you've got the key to the stock market, they change the lock," lamented Joe Granville, who is mostly remembered for…

• Is the "Commodity Super Cycle" Dead or Alive?

  Published 20 August 2008 | viewed 3,663 times

  "Those who had been riding the upward wave decide now is the time to get out. Those who thought the rally would last forever, find…

• New Buzzword for Commodities - "Demand Destruction"

  Published 06 August 2008 | viewed 3,674 times

  Jesse Livermore, the world's greatest trader used to say, "Remember, the market is designed to fool most of the people most of the time. Sometimes,…