Markets

Jul 30, 2012 at 11:34

There certainly is a lot of belief in the Bernanke put. And that belief exists whether you are bullish or bearish on the markets. If you are bullish, you acknowledge…

Jul 30, 2012 at 11:12

Sometimes it is good to ponder. Like now, when there are some large discrepancies that are very hard to explain. For instance, the huge differential between the indexes are something…

Jul 30, 2012 at 08:50

Last week the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed my legislation calling for a full and effective audit of the Federal Reserve. Well over 300 of my Congressional colleagues supported the…

Jul 30, 2012 at 08:41

Why Read: Because Canada, a comparatively small economy by world standards (2011 GDP U.S.$1.7 trillion - 10th largest in the world - source Wikipedia) seems on a comparative basis to…

Jul 30, 2012 at 06:10

Some correspondents wanted to know what James K. Glassman and Kevin Hassett, co-authors of Dow 36,000, are up to now. This cry poured in from near and far, including a…

Jul 30, 2012 at 05:59

USD/CAD has finally fallen to test the region in which we now seek a higher low, after breaking under the 1.0066/63 platform and clearing out weak longs.

Jul 29, 2012 at 15:45

Now, it is time to think about the potential high which is drawing nearer. We could just as well put a stop to the rally right here and start building…

Jul 29, 2012 at 15:44

The US economy is resilient, despite the world's slowdown. European leaders will instead do anything to support the Eurozone. Historically, the last quarter of the year favors stocks and gold,…

Jul 28, 2012 at 16:06

Bonds, stocks, inflation-linked bonds, commodities, real estate, MLPs, hedge funds, and cash. That is essentially the asset class universe we face as investors...

Jul 28, 2012 at 16:03

All the biggies over the past 27 years with the exception of the July/August 2011 decline were preceded and identified by this signal. It was on the clock just before…