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Markets

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Pivotal Events

Nov 24, 2008 at 00:00

In 1929, the big hot stocks were in the DJIA, and this time around they are in the NASDAQ. We have been using the classic fall crash model, which is…

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The Bailout Surge

Nov 24, 2008 at 00:00

This week the bailout of the Big Three automakers was under heavy consideration in Congress's lame duck session. I have always opposed government bailouts of private organizations. Back in 1979…

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The Agri-Food Value View

Nov 24, 2008 at 00:00

None of us are enjoying the bear market in equities brought on by the collapse of the speculative investing done by hedge funds. On the other hand, it could be…

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The Giants of Wall Street

Nov 24, 2008 at 00:00

Why didn't Wall Street read my post on Lehman being a yellow lying lemon? ... If I am not mistaken, didn't the major rating's agencies have an investment grade rating…

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$7.4 Trillion Bailout - Oh My, Oh My

Nov 24, 2008 at 00:00

We have yet to learn of the "massive" stimulus plan contemplated by the new Congress and President. Anybody for $10 trillion total rescue package? Who is going to buy all…

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A Brief Look at Some Price Charts

Nov 23, 2008 at 00:00

As the markets have cascaded lower, the individual major Indices have established various price objectives derived from traditional price pattern analysis. One such index is the DJIA. Looking at chart…

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Smart Money Starting to Pour into Gold Stocks

Nov 23, 2008 at 00:00

Gold sales by central banks are at their lowest levels since 1999 ... Total global gold production contracted 0.4% in 2007, to an eleven-year low. In the last four months,…

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Weekly Update

Nov 23, 2008 at 00:00

In the shorter term, the enthusiasm we were looking for didn't transpire and in fact, the market went decisively lower this past week. Once we got a close below 850,…

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Why Obama's Economic Program Will Collapse

Nov 23, 2008 at 00:00

Obama wasn't kidding when deferred to FDR as an economic guide. Roosevelt was an unmitigated economic disaster. His economic program of trying to maintain money wages and prices was a…

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Shining Gold and Slippery Oil

Nov 23, 2008 at 00:00

Gold prices shot up on Friday as investor's move their money into a safer investment as the broad market continued its crash the day before breaking the October bottom. Once…