Markets

Aug 16, 2011 at 11:37

Culture Wars are common thru history in all societies, within societies as well as between societies. The most common are between progressives and traditionalists, or liberals and conservatives in the…

Aug 16, 2011 at 11:19

In the first quarter of 2011 (Q111), net gold hedging was reported by GFMS and Société Générale. A gold mining company may hedge its production on expectations of falling gold…

Aug 16, 2011 at 10:14

I'm glad to see some more gold analysts speaking about gold revaluation. Unfortunately, most of them speak of revaluation as a solution to the crisis. That idea qualifies as... error…

Aug 16, 2011 at 09:06

Events have been moving so quickly recently that one can barely catch one's breath. Did we mention that nothing is supposed to happen in August? This is the month that…

Aug 16, 2011 at 08:53

Paul Krugman sounded the war cry this Sunday on Fareed Zakaria's program Global Public Square. After all, he asserted, only spending equivalent to another World War could lead us back…

Aug 16, 2011 at 08:34

There apparently is something about building pipelines that causes otherwise rational oilmen to indulge in reveries that would give an opium addict pause.

Aug 16, 2011 at 07:22

We studied market history going back to 1930 looking for death crosses that occurred under these basic conditions (similar to what we have today) ...

Aug 16, 2011 at 06:39

The biggest laughs of them all come from Paul Krugman of the New York Times. Krugman, as anyone with a functioning cerebrum knows, is nothing but a court jester or…

Aug 15, 2011 at 21:18

Gold has shown impressive strength over the past couple of weeks having risen as high as the $1800 area. On our 6-year chart we can see how it has punched…

Aug 15, 2011 at 21:17

Silver held up surprisingly well during the stockmarket collapse - you will recall that we had expected it to take more of a beating - no doubt assisted by gold's…