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Markets

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Precious Points: Let Them Eat Cake!

Jan 20, 2008 at 00:00

The theme discussed here last week intensified and even revealed it had spread to Europe, where an explicitly hawkish ECB was faced with declining Euribor rates and central banks in…

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Fear

Jan 20, 2008 at 00:00

We remain in CASH awaiting the next Buy Signal. We offer that the market will bottom here, and bounce into 2/1. Expiration often marks turning points in the market. We'll…

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Words from the Wise for the Week That Was (Jan 14 - 20, 2008)

Jan 20, 2008 at 00:00

The stock market continued its downward trajectory during the past week, experiencing wild swings on the back of a barrage of bad news in the financial sector, and ongoing concerns…

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Precarious Economic Conditions and Gold

Jan 20, 2008 at 00:00

Major problems are on the horizon, markets are reeling and the mainstream is finally catching on to what we've been predicting for quite some time. The Plunge Protection Team however…

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Fitch Finally Found My Blog and Cut Ambac's Rating, So what's next...

Jan 20, 2008 at 00:00

This is the part where you should expect me to say all hell breaks loose. For those who don't follow me regularly, this is my take on the monolines and…

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Summary

Jan 20, 2008 at 00:00

While we've been calling for a bounce in the market over the last few weeks, the market has been relentless in it's descent, clearly it doesn't matter what we think,…

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The Fed Fiddles While Stocks Burn and Crash

Jan 19, 2008 at 00:00

I hate to bash Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, but I'm going to for a few pages. Here's the deal. The current economic threat is screaming for an aggressive inflation solution.…

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Technical Market Report

Jan 19, 2008 at 00:00

The market is near record oversold conditions so a significant bounce is likely. I expect the major indices to be higher on Friday January 25 than they were on Friday…

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A Modest Proposal

Jan 19, 2008 at 00:00

For members of Congress desperate to avoid recession, the takeaway message that Fed Chairman Bernanke delivered in his testimony this week was that a successful stimulus package needs to be…

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More BLS BS

Jan 19, 2008 at 00:00

After a wild week in the markets, there is so much to write about, it is hard to know where to start. The headline number says jobless claims fell 20,000.…