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Markets

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Stock Trends, Charts and Commentary

Aug 16, 2007 at 00:00

Noon Time Update: We will look at seven charts this Noon time, based on where a number of indexes were at the close yesterday and what the VIX was telling…

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Stock Market Panic In Progress

Aug 16, 2007 at 00:00

Price managers have been able to engineer Monday morning stick saves well since the onset of the dubbed 'credit crunch', but they may not be so lucky this coming week.…

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Well, Bless Poole's Beautiful Hide!

Aug 16, 2007 at 00:00

So why does the US central bank insist in lending fresh cash to the money markets through its open-market operations? The Fed's put in $76 billion over the last week,…

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Duration Mismatch at Sentinel

Aug 16, 2007 at 00:00

Sentinel thought it could "accommodate the liquidity needs of FCM clients" by holding a mere 40% to 50% of its assets in overnight repos. Presumably the rest (50%-60%) could be…

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Prime Interest Rates and the Market Value of Gold

Aug 16, 2007 at 00:00

The question foremost on investors minds is whether a turbulent stock market warrants halting interest rate increases or, in the case of the US, decreasing rates to resuscitate the Real…

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Dont Underestimate the U.S. Consumer? The Global Economy Is Strong?

Aug 15, 2007 at 00:00

These are two common refrains from mainstream economists who never foresaw a recession until it already had been declared by the NBER. Today we received some information that ought to…

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Fingers of Instability Returns!

Aug 15, 2007 at 00:00

The money and credit machines are generating the constant theft of purchasing power of currencies in deposits, wherever they may be held, (savings accounts, money market accounts, Bonds, interest rate…

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Lessons from History: The Simple Path to Resource Riches

Aug 15, 2007 at 00:00

At the risk of sounding like I'm on happy pills, I'm going to use four charts to demonstrate a simple path you can use to make a lot of money…

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Autumn in August?

Aug 15, 2007 at 00:00

...In a credit crunch, it's often said, cash is king. In which case, gold's just been crowned emperor...

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Marking to Model...

Aug 15, 2007 at 00:00

We are waiting until we see how the global credit crunch concerns work themselves through the market. At this time, we are negatively biased on all the major indexes.