Markets / Other

Oct 28, 2011 at 09:54

This one is for all the assholes out there who only expect winning trades. Last Thursday, I highlighted the gold mining sector and stated that this was a great set…

Oct 28, 2011 at 09:53

My great set up in bonds didn't turnout all that well. See figure 1, a daily chart of the i-Shares Lehman 2o plus Year Treasury Bond Fund (symbol: TLT).

Oct 28, 2011 at 09:37

In any country, at the end of the proverbial day, both energy utilities and consumers are finally interested in the technologies that generate a kilowatt of electricity most inexpensively, all…

Oct 28, 2011 at 09:33

The markets appear euphoric about the ability for European policy makers to deliver on new promises. Low market expectations were met. We, too, have a positive takeaway, but only because…

Oct 28, 2011 at 09:00

Yesterday on Thursday the market rallied off of a plan that the Euro zone leaders had promised and investors had demanded. That alone came as a relief to markets given…

Oct 28, 2011 at 08:44

Currently many in the media are stating that the financial inequality between the wealthiest 1% of U.S. population and the remaining society is responsible for the protest movements such as…

Oct 28, 2011 at 06:06

So where are we now? Bear market? Bull market? Or something in between? While I am feeling a bit gun shy about making the call (even though my trades have…

Oct 28, 2011 at 05:54

EUR/USD's short-term bullish recovery is holding steady above the long-term 200-day MA at 1.4101, following the recent positive EU news. The move has temporarily neutralised the larger bearish downtrend from…

Oct 27, 2011 at 20:24

The following conversation took place between a friend's son and me; he's a bright but relatively young investor. He had purchased some gold based on some things I'd told his…

Oct 27, 2011 at 17:48

Congress authorized the Fed not only to create money for the government but also to "smooth out" the economy by manipulating credit (which also happens to be a re-election tool…