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Markets

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Technical Market Report

Jul 19, 2008 at 00:00

The vigorous recovery from Tuesday's low has the market overbought and likely to pull back, but the rapid decline in the number of new lows imply that Tuesday's low is…

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Summary

Jul 19, 2008 at 00:00

The bigger picture is quite interesting. We pierced through support at 1250 and tested 1200 but closed above 1250, this is setting up some decent divergence as the market indicates…

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The Lender of Last Resort

Jul 18, 2008 at 00:00

Deep in our hearts - especially those that have studied financial history and financial bubbles - we all know that the worst-case scenario usually occurs at the final unwinding. The…

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Protecting Giants from Slingshots

Jul 18, 2008 at 00:00

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Merk Economic Calendar: Week Ahead In US Financial Markets

Jul 18, 2008 at 00:00

The week of July 21-25 will see a modest week of economic data that will take a back seat to corporate earnings statements. Earnings from the financial (Bank of America,…

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Why the Mania Phase in Gold May Be Upon Us

Jul 18, 2008 at 00:00

That's right: the long-awaited Mania stage in gold may be nigh. How can I make such a claim? After all, some have been screaming "It's here! It's here!" for months…

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Panic on Wall Street Is Building-Gold and Silver's Role

Jul 18, 2008 at 00:00

When a financial institution, bank, broker, hedge fund (Long Term Capital Management) gets bailed out, it is the taxpayer that ultimately pays for it. The Fed "loans" money to the…

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Merk Market Outlook: Dissolve Fannie And Freddie

Jul 18, 2008 at 00:00

The three part proposal to rescue Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has bestowed upon our political and economic leaders the responsibility of ensuring that no one company again becomes too…

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Dow Hits Fair Value

Jul 18, 2008 at 00:00

In recent weeks a major secular milestone was achieved in the US stock markets. But because of all the distracting market turbulence, very few investors are even aware it happened.…

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Armed and Dangerous

Jul 18, 2008 at 00:00

This week, with the nation's financial infrastructure crumbling before our very eyes, the nation's top two economic policy makers made their way to the Congress for an extraordinary episode of…