Sol Palha

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• Housing Debacle

  Published 05 September 2008 | viewed 5,181 times

  "Study the past, if you would divine the future." ~ Confucius. Chinese, Philosopher Quotes Source: irrational exuberance 2nd edition by Robert Schiller This chart illustrates…

• The Dow: Potentially Explosive Pattern or Impending Doom

  Published 25 July 2008 | viewed 5,322 times

  "The English masses are lovable: they are kind, decent, tolerant, practical and not stupid. The tragedy is that they are too many of them, and…

• Oil to Gold Ratio and the Folly of Creating Fuel from Food

  Published 09 May 2008 | viewed 4,014 times

  "There are four types of men in this world: 1. The man who knows, and knows that he knows; he is wise, so consult him.…

• Dow: Up, Down or Nowhere

  Published 18 April 2008 | viewed 3,596 times

  "He who is afraid of a thing gives it power over him." ~ Moorish Proverb Thus given the fact that so many individuals are proclaiming…

• Market Commentary

  Published 25 March 2008 | viewed 3,980 times

  "Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is -- it is her shadow." ~ Philip James Bailey,1816-1902, British Poet We feel…

• Palladium, Platinum, Gold and Electricity

  Published 23 February 2008 | viewed 5,471 times

  "If you see the bandwagon... you've missed it." ~ James Phillips The price differential between Palladium and Platinum has now reached historic proportions; if one…

• General Market Action

  Published 15 February 2008 | viewed 3,719 times

  "Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity." ~ Arabian Proverb Sayings of Arabian Origin…

• Currencies

  Published 07 February 2008 | viewed 4,137 times

  "It is easy to be brave when far away from danger." ~ Aesop 620-560 BC, Greek Fabulist The Fed was pushed to aggressively lower rates…

• General Market Commentary

  Published 01 February 2008 | viewed 3,948 times

  "Always have your hook baited, in the pool you least think, there will be a fish." ~ Ovid BC 43-18 AD, Roman Poet We stated…

• Market Commentary

  Published 11 January 2008 | viewed 4,061 times

  "Life is 10 percent what you make it and 90 percent how you take it." ~ Irving Berlin 1888-1989, Russian Composer We also stated last…

• Market Update

  Published 21 December 2007 | viewed 3,519 times

  Extracted from the Early Dec 2007 market update. "The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping." ~ Claudius…

• The Copper Outlook

  Published 18 December 2007 | viewed 4,159 times

  "People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to." ~ George…

• Dollar

  Published 10 December 2007 | viewed 6,505 times

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

• The Dow

  Published 06 December 2007 | viewed 4,017 times

  "Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny." ~ Plutarch 46-120 AD, Greek Essayist, Biographer Marcus…

• Ultra Long Term Market Outlook

  Published 01 December 2007 | viewed 4,810 times

  "There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision, and for whom the lighting of every cigar, the…

• The Dow: Correction or Crash

  Published 25 November 2007 | viewed 7,192 times

  "Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds." ~ George Santayana 1863-1952, American Philosopher, Poet It appears the comments we…

• Market Outlook

  Published 17 November 2007 | viewed 5,494 times

  "There are many who are living far below their possibilities because they are continually handing over their individualities to others. Do you want to be…

• Uranium Wars

  Published 14 November 2007 | viewed 4,742 times

  "When I was a boy I used to do what my father wanted. Now I have to do what my boy wants. My problem is:…

• Market Commentary

  Published 10 November 2007 | viewed 4,532 times

  "It was prettily devised of Aesop, The fly sat on the axle tree of the chariot wheel and said, what dust do I raise!" ~…

• Palladium and Gold

  Published 06 November 2007 | viewed 4,659 times

  "Most of our executives make very sound decisions. The trouble is many of them have turned out not to have been right." ~ Donald Bullock…