Markets

Jul 11, 2014 at 15:50

Here is something for stock investors to contemplate: Investing during a bull market presents a similar challenge to the person confronted with a bowl of potato chips and being tempted…

Jul 11, 2014 at 15:40

Oil futures were on the tip of every political and financial pundits' tongues less than a month ago as geopolitical tensions in Iraq heated up. Fast forward to today, and…

Jul 11, 2014 at 15:34

We might have headed this section with "Modern Portfolio Theory meets Modern Central Banking". With desperate bankers buying equities, the latter does not deserve the distinction of a theory.

Jul 11, 2014 at 15:01

In an interview on Bloomberg TV's "Market Makers" with Mike McKee, Philadelphia Fed President Charles Plosser said the Fed is getting closer to its objectives for full employment and price…

Jul 11, 2014 at 14:37

This interview with Jay Taylor discusses price premia of $130 per oz. of palladium and $80 per oz. of platinum in Shanghai vs. the London/NY markets. We also discuss how…

Jul 11, 2014 at 12:42

Forecast made on 7/1: We should see one last higher High by 7/2-3 at the 7/2 Geometric and Solar CIT and decline into 7/10-12 Lows. The 10 TD Hurst Cycle…

Jul 11, 2014 at 11:40

Both gold and silver have enjoyed massive buying by American futures speculators in recent weeks. It all started with Fed chair Janet Yellen's cavalier dismissal of inflation, but the buying…

Jul 11, 2014 at 10:01

In an interview with Bloomberg's Michael McKee, which aired on Bloomberg Surveillance, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans says he doesn't see inflation rising to 2% "for a…

Jul 11, 2014 at 08:13

This week was interesting to say the least and it is ending with a bang. We are covering a number of brief subjects this week. I hope you enjoy them.

Jul 11, 2014 at 07:36

With an overall modest decrease in light volumes, the set-up for the bears was refused. The bulls bought on the gap down open and the bears didn't follow-through. While market…