Gary Dorsch

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• Whats behind the Euphoria in Asian Stock Markets and Gold?

  Published 24 April 2007 | viewed 6,277 times

  For a few tumultuous hours on April 19th, it seemed like deja ‘vu all over again. Global commodity and stock market operators held their collective…

• New Rules for Global Investing in 2007

  Published 10 April 2007 | viewed 7,900 times

  Jesse Livermore, widely regarded as one of the greatest stock market operators of all-time, considered himself a humble student of the market until his last…

• The Shanghai Bubble and the "Euro/Yen" Tug-of-War

  Published 27 March 2007 | viewed 4,716 times

  "Free markets for Free men", was a slogan etched on the floor jackets of several traders at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in the 1980's. But…

• Unwinding the Yen, Unravels Global Stock Markets

  Published 13 March 2007 | viewed 6,630 times

  Millions of words have been written about the heavy handed tactics of Japan's Ministry of Finance (MoF) in manipulating the value of the Japanese yen,…

• Whats behind the Global Stock Market Shake-out?

  Published 28 February 2007 | viewed 7,824 times

  In a keynote speech on February 2nd, in the northern Italian city of Turin, Bank of Italy chief Mario Draghi, warned global stock market operators…

• Bubbles Brewing in Shanghai, Tokyo, and London

  Published 21 February 2007 | viewed 5,628 times

  "There is a bubble growing. Investors should be concerned about the risks," said Cheng Siwei, vice-chairman of China's National People's Congress in a January 31st…

• Market Mania in Crude Oil, Base Metals, Tokyo Gold, and the Yen

  Published 06 February 2007 | viewed 4,941 times

  The name "Einstein" is synonymous with great intelligence and genius. Albert Einstein was named Time magazine's "Man of the Century," because he transformed humankind's understanding…

• Tokyo Warlords Hijack the Bank of Japan

  Published 23 January 2007 | viewed 5,379 times

  In an age when ruling parties of every political stripe manipulate data to promote their own self interests, there is also strong universal cynicism towards…

• Whats Behind the Crash in Crude Oil?

  Published 09 January 2007 | viewed 10,975 times

  Is it enough to point the finger of blame for the latest crash in crude oil on the arrival of global warming? Unusually warm weather…

• Chinese Red-chips Soar into Orbit, is Gold Next?

  Published 27 December 2006 | viewed 5,741 times

  2006 was a year of extreme volatility in the global money markets. Once again, the biggest stock market winners were the emerging giants of Brazil,…

• "Money is too Important" to Trust with Central Bankers!

  Published 12 December 2006 | viewed 4,730 times

  The late Nobel Economic laureate Milton Friedman once remarked, "Money is too important to be left to central bankers. You essentially have a group of…

• Will China lead a Stampede out of the US Dollar?

  Published 29 November 2006 | viewed 10,619 times

  The $2 trillion per day foreign exchange market never sleeps. Yet for the past six months, the big-3 central banks, the Federal Reserve, the European…

• Are Arab Oil Kingdoms and China Attracted to Gold's Glitter?

  Published 14 November 2006 | viewed 6,118 times

  American political history has repeated itself again. Since World War II, whichever political party controlled the White House during mid-term Elections has lost an average…

• How does the US Dollar Defy the Law of Gravity?

  Published 23 October 2006 | viewed 12,544 times

  Trading in foreign exchange is akin to judging a reverse beauty contest. The trick is to buy the "least ugly" currency at the right time.…

• The Commodities Shakeout, how long will it last?

  Published 09 October 2006 | viewed 6,251 times

  Compared to the tens of trillions of dollars invested in global bonds and stocks, it's still the $80 billion invested in commodity funds that is…

• What's behind the Meltdown in the Commodity markets?

  Published 18 September 2006 | viewed 11,204 times

  "A Trend in Motion will stay in motion, until some major outside force knocks it off its course." After climbing to a 25-year high of…

• High Stakes Poker in the Crude Oil Market

  Published 07 September 2006 | viewed 7,490 times

  It's easy to call an opponent's bluff in a game of high stakes poker, when you hold four Aces, and your only worry is being…

• Japan's Fuzzy Math and European Scare Tactics

  Published 29 August 2006 | viewed 4,862 times

  "If Liars can figure, then figures can lie." How should one react to Tokyo's fuzzy math, after government apparatchniks added 34 items to the Japanese…

• Is the "Commodity Super Cycle" Fizzling Out?

  Published 21 August 2006 | viewed 5,955 times

  Since reaching a 25-year high of 365.45 on May 11th, the Reuters Commodity Index, (CRB index), has been showing signs of fatigue, after a relentless…

• Central Bankers Operating behind "Smoke and Mirrors"

  Published 08 August 2006 | viewed 7,556 times

  The synchronized phase of monetary tightening by the world's three largest central banks, the Federal Reserve, the Bank of Japan (BoJ), and the European Central…