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Pivotal Events

Dec 21, 2011 at 18:47

This represents what is wrong with the markets, which is the audacity of those who think they can change financial history. Often their ambition exceeds their skills and 100 years…

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Rhetoric versus Reality at the ECB

Dec 21, 2011 at 11:46

Throughout this crisis, the European Central Bank has stuck to the mantra that its job is to ensure price stability above all else. It has, for example, objected to suggestions…

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Mainstream Economists' Monetary Insanity

Dec 21, 2011 at 09:07

Paul Krugman's article in the December 15 issue of The New York Times under the title G.O.P. Monetary Madness takes G.O.P. presidential candidate Dr. Ron Paul to task for his…

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Yes, We Have No Butter

Dec 21, 2011 at 09:02

Norway has a crisis, plenty of oil but apparently little butter. From "Norway butter shortage threatens Christmas treats" by Sapa-AFP via timeslive.co.za, 12 December, "An acute butter shortage in Norway,…

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Keystone XL Pipeline?

Dec 21, 2011 at 08:53

As you may know, the Keystone XL Pipeline project is back in the news, with new pressure being put on the Obama Administration to approve what is more properly referred…

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Daily Analysis

Dec 21, 2011 at 06:07

The strong advance began in Europe where a successful Spanish debt auction and news from ECB new liquidity injection program (LTR) - whose first auction will take place this morning…

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Daily Technical Report

Dec 21, 2011 at 05:25

GBP/USD continues to move back towards the 1.5780/70 double top in the hourly time frame after breaking over the resistance of the hourly falling channel that had been containing price…

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Flim-Flams Can Work For A While

Dec 20, 2011 at 19:43

The thin trading conditions continue to lead to wild swings in these last couple of weeks of the year. In some years, markets just float sideways, with investors more or…

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The Stock Market Is Not Physics: Part I

Dec 20, 2011 at 19:39

It appears sensible to answer such questions by extrapolation because people default to physics when predicting social trends. They think, 'Momentum will remain constant unless acted on by an outside…

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Are You Tempted to Sell, or Eager to Buy?

Dec 20, 2011 at 17:30

It wasn't a fun week for gold. By the close on Friday, the metal was down 6.7% (based on London PM fix prices), the biggest weekly decline since September. It…