Markets

Aug 02, 2012 at 07:32

As mature grown traders, we realize options are not the end all be all. They are merely a financial tool that can assist you in achieving your ultimate wealth building…

Aug 02, 2012 at 07:07

Perhaps the most important piece of legislation to come down from Capitol Hill this year was HR #459, sponsored by Texas's Ron Paul, a long-time critic of the Fed. By…

Aug 02, 2012 at 06:39

Gold has failed to maintain its rise above the triangular consolidation. Instead the relapse that we had feared has taken place. This now warns of a return back into the…

Aug 02, 2012 at 06:38

Quite contrary to my expectations, not to mention those of a majority of investors and analysts, I think, Ben Bernanke's Federal Reserve confronted the recent weak economic data and delivered…

Aug 01, 2012 at 14:14

The Banking index is now at an important testing level on its weekly chart. A four and a half year fan line resistance level is now the focus for the…

Aug 01, 2012 at 12:06

Last week's Pivot concluded that the Dollar Index was having trouble getting through the 83.5 level and that any decline would prompt some "Positive vibes". The shelf-life was good until…

Aug 01, 2012 at 09:37

Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner spoke with Bloomberg Television's Peter Cook from Los Angeles last night, where he discussed the European debt crisis and the U.S. economy.

Aug 01, 2012 at 08:54

If you are like us, you subscribe to many information sources, free and paid, and in the end nobody knows the future and all you can do is react the…

Aug 01, 2012 at 08:28

Futures were up ahead of today's payroll report. When the number came out stronger, there were some fluxuations, but for the most part, the biggest reaction was in gold. Gold…

Aug 01, 2012 at 08:14

In many senses, both macro economic and financial market rhythm in 2012 has been very similar to what we experienced in 2010 and 2011. In each of those years the…