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Markets

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Bernanke's Character Test: Pre Fed Meeting Jitters, Indeflation, and a Prediction

Apr 30, 2008 at 00:00

What Dr. Faber is saying is that whatever they decide is irrelevant. The late, great American bubble economy was built on cheap and easy credit, and regardless of what the…

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Growth and Inflation Debate

Apr 30, 2008 at 00:00

Over the past few months, we have heard numerous times in the media that the Federal Reserve and the other central banks have a choice between economic growth and rising…

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Commodity Market Summary

Apr 29, 2008 at 00:00

Rice plantings in the U.S., the world's third-largest exporter, jumped to 44 percent as of April 27, up from 26 percent a week earlier, the USDA reported Monday.

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The Fed Is Shedding Treasuries at an Annualized Rate of $601 Billion

Apr 29, 2008 at 00:00

In the 20 weeks ended April 23, the Federal Reserve?s outright holdings of U.S. Treasury securities had fallen by $231 billion, which is an annualized decline of $600.7 billion. Up…

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Agri-Food Thoughts

Apr 29, 2008 at 00:00

Hard to miss a news story on global situation in rice. More has been written on rice in past month than probably occurs in a year. At the same time,…

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Will the Fed Create More Inflation in Commodities?

Apr 29, 2008 at 00:00

Inflation has been investors' main focus lately. A commonly held assumption is that the Fed's aggressive lowering of interest rates will only result in more inflation and an even bigger…

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BondWorks

Apr 29, 2008 at 00:00

The Treasury market remained under pressure last week. Surprisingly the short term yields continue lead the way higher. Even as the fundamental story continues to deteriorate, there is a rotation…

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One Of These Bounces Will Work

Apr 29, 2008 at 00:00

Call this commentary a pundit's guide of when to "buy the dip". And all you need to do this analysis is a price chart and a momentum oscillator that measures…

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Worst is Not Over and Neither is Fed Easing

Apr 29, 2008 at 00:00

The Fed cannot refer to improved macroeconomic conditions or an increase in money market liquidity as the factors to a change in policy. Rather, the chief reason is high inflation…

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Commodity Market Summary

Apr 28, 2008 at 00:00

April 28, 2008 Commodity Market Summary