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More Selling pressure Ahead Next Week

Jul 20, 2007 at 00:00

With just an hour remaining in the session on Friday, I told subscribers to our Web site I was doubtful about the correction having ended, as I noticed the following…

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Investors - Will you be a Winner or Loser?

Jul 20, 2007 at 00:00

Liquidity and so much of it, continues to drive the markets around the world, but for a few brief moments yesterday (Wednesday) with Ben Bernande talking about inflation, I thought…

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How Do You Say "Rube Goldberg" in Chinese?

Jul 20, 2007 at 00:00

China has an economic problem - inflation. When I speak of Chinese inflation, I am referring to what the People's Bank of China (PBOC, not to be confused with PB&J)…

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Death Spiral

Jul 20, 2007 at 00:00

This week the markets got a glimpse of how the competitive devaluation story might play out, as Europe confronted the impact of a "strong" currency. For the past few years,…

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Business Cycle Outlook

Jul 20, 2007 at 00:00

The complete normal business cycle usually lasts approximately 42 - 54 months, but this typical length can be altered by monetary policy. Business activity goes from the despair of the…

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Money is Also Destroyed

Jul 20, 2007 at 00:00

If money can be created from thin air, the opposite is also true: it can be destroyed as well. Usually it is the Federal Reserve System that does the creating,…

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Platinum - Zimbabwe - Send not to see for whom the bell tolls, it tolls for thee!

Jul 20, 2007 at 00:00

We write this in the context of the Platinum mines and their future because the events in Zimbabwe have decidedly affected the future of the South African owned Platinum mines…

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Stop! Or the Economy Gets It

Jul 20, 2007 at 00:00

...If only consumers hadn't taken the world's central bankers at their word...

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Energy Stock Correction

Jul 20, 2007 at 00:00

In a rapidly developing world starved for energy, the powerful surge in energy stocks in recent months certainly has a strong fundamental foundation. With decades left to go in the…

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Sorry Ben, the Buck Stops with You

Jul 20, 2007 at 00:00

During his testimony before Congress this week, Ben Bernanke didn't hesitate to opine on a number of topics that had very little to do with his mandate as Fed Chairman.