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Jun 23, 2011 at 13:28

We first met Dr. Vieira at our Casey Research Boca Raton Summit and were sufficiently impressed to want to hear more, and to share more, of his work with readers…

Jun 23, 2011 at 11:34

The official story is that total US government debt has nearly reached the Gross Domestic Product of the United States. However, it's worth noting that this total is based upon…

Jun 23, 2011 at 10:51

Social Security payments must be reduced. Promises were made - by lawmakers - that are beyond the government's (the taxpayer's) ability to pay. The latest scheme is a ploy by…

Jun 23, 2011 at 09:27

Make no mistake; the four-day rally we just saw was nothing more than short covering in front of the Fed meeting just in case Bernanke surprised us with QE3. As…

Jun 23, 2011 at 09:11

In general, buying stock is a relatively risky investment given that the underlying equity could go to zero in a worst-case scenario. However, it is possible to lower some of…

Jun 23, 2011 at 08:54

China's omnivorous energy requirements have been attracting increasing attention as of late, as Beijing attempts to secure any and all sources of power for its growing industrial base. Nowhere is…

Jun 23, 2011 at 08:49

In all likelihood, my crude oil model will generate a sell signal at the close of this month. The signal will in all likelihood will be profitable as the entry…

Jun 23, 2011 at 08:42

Government policy and financial markets have a rather strange relationship. Sometimes the markets are highly reactive to policy; while other times it seems as if no one on Wall Street…

Jun 23, 2011 at 08:33

If you participate in the equity markets as an investor, are an investment advisor or otherwise involved in the investment business, are a public or private company director or executive,…

Jun 23, 2011 at 06:30

Thursday saw the market open lower but trade up to positive territory aligned with the FOMC decision to leave rates unchanged. The move lower began with Bernanke's lack of saying…