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And the Moon's Made of Cheese

Oct 16, 2009 at 00:00

What's not to love in this uber-Reflation Rally redux...?

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Inflation and Deficits - What Might Milton Friedman Have to Say?

Oct 16, 2009 at 00:00

I never had the privilege of studying under Milton Friedman. I did, however, have the privilege of being a colleague of one of his brightest students - the late Robert…

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Relativity Trading

Oct 16, 2009 at 00:00

The ultimate key to success in all trading, both long-term investment and short-term speculation, is simple. Buy low, sell high. Excel in this, and trading the financial markets will eventually…

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Losses at Bank of America Fuels Equity Market Selloff

Oct 16, 2009 at 00:00

U.S. equity markets are tumbling this morning after Bank of America reported a loss and General Electric posted less than stellar results. Failed loans at Bank of America triggered the…

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Greenspan Gone Wild (Again)

Oct 16, 2009 at 00:00

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan is the worst Fed boss in history, but boy-oh-boy how we loved to watch him smile. We were so attracted to Mr. Greenspan's girlish…

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Is This the Final Blast-Off?

Oct 15, 2009 at 00:00

At this point, I am a little reluctant to state this is the final blast-off and that we will not see gold below US$1,000 ever again. Certainly the percentages are…

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Dollar Closes Higher Against Selected Currency Markets

Oct 15, 2009 at 00:00

The U.S. Dollar finished higher against a select few of currency markets in a trading session that was highlighted by volatility and trading surprises.

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Timing Ripe for South African Upstart?

Oct 15, 2009 at 00:00

One special situation, and personal favorite of ours, rising from the ashes of the blow dealt to the country's mining industry from various social, political and structural shocks over the…

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The Dollar in Your Wallet Is Only Worth 18 Cents

Oct 15, 2009 at 00:00

When Roosevelt issued his infamous 1933 presidential diktat, forcing delivery (confiscation) of gold owned by private citizens to the government in exchange for compensation, gold was $20.67/oz. In January 1934,…

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Gold and Gold Stocks to Benefit

Oct 15, 2009 at 00:00

Gold and gold stocks are going to continue to benefit from the current economic and political climate. This opinion is based on what I consider to be the true state…