Markets

Jan 26, 2011 at 05:51

You can tell by my bleary, bloodshot eyes, my rumpled appearance, my musky aromas and my overtly hostile attitude that I have been holed up in the Mogambo Armageddon Bunker…

Jan 26, 2011 at 05:42

For equity and commodity speculators, money-making was relatively easy during 2009 and 2010. At least, that's the way it seemed to us. Our 'gut feeling' is that it will be…

Jan 26, 2011 at 05:40

The volumes ended up higher today, albeit still weak, and after trading down all day stocks ended up unchanged. Momentum is ebbing, but to that observation I must fairly add…

Jan 25, 2011 at 17:26

One of the hardest things for me to remember is not to believe everything I see. I am a sucker for the latest "can't lose" strategy supported by the experts.…

Jan 25, 2011 at 17:30

As usual, most of the first Journal issue of the year is given over to that annual exercise in masochism known as predictions for the year. We note several potential…

Jan 25, 2011 at 13:59

Does the price action of gold of late make you scratch your head, falling as it has from its recent high of $1,420 to $1,359 as I write? Hard not…

Jan 25, 2011 at 13:37

I coined a term called the "Chinamese Twins" for my readers. I advised my readers that two separate dinners were to be held at the White House, the feast receiving…

Jan 25, 2011 at 12:39

In response to World Economic Forum Endorses Fraud; Steve Keen Mocks the WEF Report, So Do I; The Purported "Need to Double Credit in 10 Years" I received a nice…

Jan 25, 2011 at 11:35

An old saying goes, "Lots of ways to skin a cat." Given the rise in Agri-Food prices over the past about four years that may be a skill that becomes…

Jan 25, 2011 at 07:14

There you sit. In Happy Land. You lean back in your armchair, with your golden friends. You sip a glass of wine and puff on a high quality cigar, toasting…