Markets

Sep 16, 2014 at 17:28

Nearly a century after the fact, the Great Depression remains THE object lesson for virtually every branch of economics. To monetarists the fact that the US money supply fell by…

Sep 16, 2014 at 17:25

Regular readers know we make decisions based on hard evidence from the markets, rather than attempting to forecast what will happen next. Therefore, we will be prepared for bullish, bearish,…

Sep 16, 2014 at 12:05

Gold is the ultimate asset, and I think both the bulls and bears are probably going to learn that fact, the hard way. The gold bears view QE tapering and looming…

Sep 16, 2014 at 10:44

I have two pieces of good news this week (for bears). You will never again have to read about how the 2011 sideways movement has caused confusion over from which…

Sep 16, 2014 at 07:22

GBPUSD is turning up as expected from our 50-61.8% Fibonacci levels where wave B already shows signs of a completed retracement. As such, wave C can be in the cards…

Sep 16, 2014 at 07:19

Interest rates, oil prices, earnings, GDP, wars, terrorist attacks, inflation, monetary policy, etc. -- NONE have a reliable effect on the stock market ...

Sep 16, 2014 at 06:53

Gold is now at a key juncture and it should reveal its price action structure in the coming weeks. The first chart is my main Elliott Wave count and shows…

Sep 16, 2014 at 06:05

Trying to pick a profitable trade in the foreign exchange market is similar to judging a "reverse beauty" contest, that is to say, the winner is the least ugly currency…

Sep 16, 2014 at 06:04

"Bullying" by the Fed, ECB, Bank of England and Bank of Japan has been in place for up to six years, forcing not-so-mighty central banks, savers and investors to deal…

Sep 16, 2014 at 05:32

As the world's largest consumer of coal, as well as the world's largest emitter of greenhouse gases, the significance of China's policies on coal use cannot be overstated.