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GBP/USD: Grinding Higher

Aug 30, 2012 at 05:55

GBP/USD has successfully tested its short-term up trendline on 28 August. The low on that day (i.e. 1.5755) is now a short-term support. Resistance is given by 1.5907 (61.8% retracement).

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PIMCO's Gross Expects QE3 'Relatively Soon'

Aug 29, 2012 at 18:05

Gross said "unemployment is still above 8% and it's obvious that the Fed isn't comfortable, nor is the nation or the economy with 8% unemployment going forward," but that "Ben…

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What Are Small Caps Telling Us About Risk?

Aug 29, 2012 at 18:04

Small cap stocks appear to be confirming the bullish signals recently given by oil and precious metals. All three markets point to a central bank induced reflation theme driving asset…

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Fed is Overloaded With 'Toxic Waste'

Aug 29, 2012 at 14:56

Only a few weeks ago, stock market sentiment figures were at very bearish readings. This was prompted by the prospect of Spain's insolvency, Euroland splitting up and the worst drought…

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Dividend Growth Stocks Can Provide Retirees Great Total Returns

Aug 29, 2012 at 14:33

When people talk about dividend paying stocks, their focus is often on the dividend income they provide. This is especially true for the investors that fancy themselves purists as dividend…

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Render Unto Caesar, Part II

Aug 29, 2012 at 12:43

Just what do those bridges and windows on Euro banknotes mean...? So in trying to match ancient Rome's monetary reach, the Euro is running pretty much neck-and-neck with the almighty…

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Recent Rally in Silver - A Sign of Strength or a Mere Correction?

Aug 29, 2012 at 12:31

In its latest Gold Demand Trends report, the World Gold Council reports that gold buying by the world's Central Banks hit a new record of 157.5 tons, more than double…

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Do Institutional Investors Still Control the Stock Market?

Aug 29, 2012 at 11:21

For a long time, we have been commenting that the Institutional Investors are the big, controlling players in the stock market. Part of the reason was that they were responsible…

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Investment Conference Featuring John Hussman, Michael Pettis, Jim Chanos, John Mauldin, Mike 'Mish' Shedlock, Chris Martenson

Aug 29, 2012 at 10:47

I am pleased to announce an economic conference in Sonoma, California on April 5, 2013 featuring some of the best economic thinkers and speakers in the world including...

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'Political, Economic Potholes Along the Yellow Brick Road'

Aug 29, 2012 at 09:50

MarketWatch has a piece today on the recent headline making noise out of the GOP about a return to the gold standard.