Greg Silberman

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• Aussie Monetary Policy a Forecast for the USA

  Published 12 March 2008 | viewed 4,822 times

  A fundamental question we get asked a lot is whether forecasting is of any use whatsoever? We think it is, and offer up an intriguing…

• Commodity Charts Help with Stock Trading

  Published 18 February 2008 | viewed 3,943 times

  In our experience, for any serious move to get underway, the Bond, Commodity and Equity markets have to be aligned. That is about to happen…

• Juniors Testing the Nerves

  Published 22 January 2008 | viewed 2,784 times

  Juniors will move once a stock market bounce gets underway: Whilst we spend most of our time talking about Gold in US Dollars we often…

• It's all About the Dollar (again)

  Published 27 December 2007 | viewed 5,360 times

  Even to the casual observer it's now apparent that the financial world is one giant see-saw. On the one side of swing is the once…

• What The Market Knows

  Published 10 December 2007 | viewed 5,634 times

  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…

• New York Stock Exchange on the Edge

  Published 21 November 2007 | viewed 5,279 times

  The battle for 12,850 continues! We're writing this article on Wednesday, 21 November 2007 at 11am. By the time you're reading this article the battle…

• Invest in Small Cap Cheap Stocks

  Published 14 November 2007 | viewed 4,179 times

  Looking for cheap stocks? Consider investing in the depressed US Small Cap sector. As contrarian investors we are always on the lookout for value. When…

• Whisper Targets for the Amex Gold Bugs Index

  Published 31 October 2007 | viewed 4,149 times

  Shhhhhh! Don't look now but the Amex Gold Bugs Index has blown through resistance at 401 (the May 2006 high) and made a run to…

• An Unholy Alliance Between Commodities And Bonds

  Published 12 October 2007 | viewed 3,143 times

  The strong positive correlation between Bonds and Commodities is creating an unholy alliance and confusing investors. Strange how markets work! Just when we thought we…

• Stock Quotes Surge on Prime Interest Rate Cuts

  Published 24 September 2007 | viewed 3,699 times

  The Fed reduced short-term interest rates by 50 basis points on Tuesday. That was 25 basis points more than the market expected and the response…

• Contrarian Stock Market Investing Guide Part II

  Published 08 September 2007 | viewed 4,223 times

  "The high demand from banks to secure liquidity for the next three months, coupled with their desire not to lend out what liquidity they have,…

• Contrarian Stock Market Investing Guide

  Published 27 August 2007 | viewed 5,324 times

  We always find it important to test our current market hypothesis against the prevailing market wisdom. Since we are contrarians and tend to run against…

• Prime Interest Rates and the Market Value of Gold

  Published 16 August 2007 | viewed 4,438 times

  Last week saw the Fed stand pat on rates and the Australian Reserve Bank increase prime interest rates by 0.25%. Stock markets remained nervous and…

• Oil Stocks Lagging Current Crude Oil Prices

  Published 05 August 2007 | viewed 3,743 times

  The ratio of Oil Stocks to current Crude Oil Prices has been a good indicator of trends in the broader stock market. Since June this…

• 2007 Market Crash

  Published 26 July 2007 | viewed 8,762 times

  They say history doesn't repeat it merely rhymes. If that's the case, we may be setting up for a 2007 market crash. Take a look…

• Chinese Stock Investing Games

  Published 16 July 2007 | viewed 4,062 times

  Market participants will continue their stock investing games as long as the Yen remains low. Is the entire financial world being kept afloat by the…

• Gold Stocks vs. Oil Stocks

  Published 05 July 2007 | viewed 5,072 times

  Article originally submitted to subscribers on 4th July 2007... Oil Stocks are likely to outperform Gold Stocks over the next 6-months which should provide further…

• The Price of Gold and CDO Structured Products

  Published 26 June 2007 | viewed 4,019 times

  Article originally submitted to subscribers on 24th June 2007... A repricing of the risk inherent in Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDO) is underway with significant implications…

• The Inflation Problem Revisited

  Published 16 June 2007 | viewed 4,390 times

  Article originally submitted to subscribers on 13th June 2007... The prospect of higher interest rates looms large. New Zealand increased short-term interest rates to 8%.…

• Fallin' Bonds and Why They're Good for Gold

  Published 05 June 2007 | viewed 4,768 times

  Article originally submitted to subscribers on 3rd June 2007... Here's a significant story that's not getting much play: Chart 1 - 10-yr Bonds breaking below…