Markets

Apr 23, 2011 at 09:12

Prices rallied last week, out running the indicators to the upside and leaving the market slightly overbought in the very short term. The indicators have not deteriorated enough to suggest…

Apr 23, 2011 at 08:35

The British government has just received a banking report on the reforms needed for its banking industry. In it, they have ring-fenced retail banking to ensure taxpayers will not need…

Apr 23, 2011 at 08:33

It is widely believed that the economy has bottomed and that the worst is behind us. It is also widely believed that the Fed has every thing under control and…

Apr 23, 2011 at 08:31

The market action in both the precious metals complex and the equities markets has been moving in clearly defined Fibonacci and Elliott Wave patterns for quite some time now. All…

Apr 23, 2011 at 08:28

Albert Einstein is famously quoted as saying, "Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world." And compounding is indeed the topic of this week's shorter than usual letter, but…

Apr 23, 2011 at 08:19

Markets are not random. That does not mean some of the valuation theories (such as Black-Scholes), built on random walk, their theories are incorrect. As models, with the assumptions built…

Apr 22, 2011 at 15:03

The Primary Trend chart determines our long term market strategy of being long or in cash. The PT is the primary trend. Once the medium term trend is in the…

Apr 22, 2011 at 14:30

This is week number seven and is your freshman year of learning to Invest Wisely. We have now completed our first trip through all 30 Dow Industrial Companies. You should…

Apr 22, 2011 at 14:10

Over the next fifty years, as we add another 4.5 billion people to the world's population, global demand for food will increase almost 70% if population growth predictions are correct.…

Apr 22, 2011 at 13:41

In just a couple months, the US Federal Reserve's second quantitative-easing campaign will wind down. This program has been highly controversial since its birth, so the Fed is under tremendous…