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Markets

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Dow's New Highs All Lies

May 19, 2010 at 16:30

As the saying goes, a picture speaks a thousand words and the charts below quite clearly illustrates that the Dow has not put in a single new high in the…

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A Strategic Proposal to Combat Strategic Residential Mortgage Defaults

May 19, 2010 at 14:23

More and more we are hearing that occupants of residential real estate with mortgages far in excess of the current market value of the real estate are choosing to default…

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FX Interventions, Aussie and Gold

May 19, 2010 at 14:08

Losing 16% against USD year-to-date, EUR is the second worst performer out of a group of 36 major currencies (after the Hungarian forint). The factors justifying the attack on the…

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The End of the Gold Bull Market

May 19, 2010 at 13:41

Regardless of the approach you take, don't chase stocks as they move higher - but look to build your portfolio on dips over the next few months. The idea is…

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Standing Ovation: Suisun City, CA

May 19, 2010 at 13:12

On May 5th, 2010 Channel 2 (KTVU) news reported, "Suisun City is operating in the black, and has none of the financial issues facing so many cities in California or…

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White House Covers Up Menacing Oil 'Blob'

May 19, 2010 at 11:09

FEMA and Corps of Engineers employees are upset that the White House and the Pentagon remain tight-lipped and in cover-up mode about the images of the massive and fast-moving frozen…

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Deflation and Economic Weakness Are the Best Catalysts for Gold

May 19, 2010 at 10:48

Recently, I had written about how a deflationary impulse in the capital markets would be a catalyst for the gold stocks. This turned out to be accurate as stocks and…

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Gold Thoughts

May 19, 2010 at 09:42

A crucial component to many processes is the catalyst. It really has nothing to do with the process, but the presence of the catalyst acts an enabler. Greece may have…

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Psychological Plunge in Oil Prices Makes OPEC Nervous, Official Says

May 19, 2010 at 07:51

Qatar oil minister Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah emerged as an unofficial spokesman for the oil cartel over the weekend in a series of news agency reports from the Gulf…

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ECB Intervention is Inevitable

May 19, 2010 at 07:32

The massive 200-pip jump in EURCHF in less than 10 minutes (13:00-13:10 BST) is the work of no other than the Swiss National Bank intervening to sell its own currency.…