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Markets

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The Unfolding Danger: Greece Today...America Tomorrow?

May 03, 2010 at 15:16

I have been analyzing economics and financial markets for over a quarter century and my analysis always stopped at "financial". In other words, I do not follow through usually past…

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Congress Freezes Its Own Pay

May 03, 2010 at 11:10

The country is in a serious recession, bordering on depression. Unemployment is grossly underreported, and not likely to get better anytime soon. American citizens and businesses are overtaxed, yet tax…

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Shades Of A Stock Market Mania

May 03, 2010 at 10:26

In using technical analysis to aid us further here, again we bring in the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), that is understandably running some serious divergences given the degree of mania…

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Russian Gold Purchases up 15.55 tonnes [500,000ounces] in a month - The Implications!

May 03, 2010 at 09:18

Since last year central banks have been net buyers of gold. More importantly they have stopped selling gold. We do not deem the I.M.F. sales of gold as central bank…

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A Dangerous Place To Be?

May 03, 2010 at 08:59

When this indicator is above the support line, the market is pretty resilient relative to more upside movements. However, when the support line is broken to the downside, the market…

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Technically Precious with Merv Week Ending 30 April 2010

May 03, 2010 at 08:35

Except for Thursday it was a pretty good week. So why am I feeling a little cautious? The action behind the latest up trend in gold just doesn't "feel" right.…

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Incoming

May 03, 2010 at 08:12

A few quarters after the US economy has printed positive GDP numbers, the debate continues to rage as to whether we're facing a "normal" economic recovery. As we have discussed…

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Economic Reports, Goldman Sachs and Euro Zone Remain on Radar

May 03, 2010 at 07:15

U.S. investors will be keying in on several economic reports this week, starting with Monday's Personal Income and Outlays, ISM Manufacturing, and Construction Spending and ending with Friday's Non-Farm Payrolls.

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Is the Consumer Really Back?

May 03, 2010 at 06:51

A quick summary of mainstream American news broadcasting shows a bright green light toward economic growth as the "Great Recession" finally disappears in the metaphorical rearview mirror.

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Is it 1998 All Over Again?

May 03, 2010 at 06:35

That's the question we're asking in tonight's report in light of developments in the euro-zone and, to a lesser extent, within the investment banking sector. Thursday's headline in the Wall…