Markets

Mar 19, 2009 at 00:00

If right, expect to see both Russian and Chinese gold production go straight into those countries reserves and not even reach the open market. That will account for nearly 600…

Mar 19, 2009 at 00:00

I do believe the reason that Citibank was only partially nationalized in its third but not last bailout, and 20 of the largest banks are going through "stress testing", is…

Mar 19, 2009 at 00:00

While the Fed is certainly very much to blame for the horrible dilemma in which it now finds itself, which has its roots in a litany of crassly irresponsible policies…

Mar 19, 2009 at 00:00

While warrants have been in the news recently many investors still do not have a clue as to what they are or why they should at least consider including some…

Mar 19, 2009 at 00:00

Gold sold down into previous support levels during the morning only to snap back making a 7% price swing on the day. Gold closed up 3.4% on the session with…

Mar 19, 2009 at 00:00

Gold had a huge reversal day today (Wed. March 18). During the early trading hours gold was down well over $20 an ounce; it then reversed and closed up over…

Mar 18, 2009 at 00:00

Under Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin said it wanted gold to grow from 2.5% to fully one-tenth of its foreign currency reserves, meaning four-fold growth of its bullion hoard if not…

Mar 18, 2009 at 00:00

Reflation refers to policy makers' attempts to "reflate" the economy, to prop up what many would consider a broken system. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke made it very clear that…

Mar 18, 2009 at 00:00

Last weekend, Ben Bernanke took an unprecedented gamble for a sitting Fed Chairman: he granted a long-form interview to 60 Minutes, America's most watched news program. There can be no…

Mar 18, 2009 at 00:00

While there I made a list of some of the titles in the financial section. Finding a book these days with a bullish theme - or even a non-emotional, level-headed…