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Markets

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Don't Blame the Market for Housing Bubble

Mar 19, 2007 at 00:00

The Federal Reserve provides the mother's milk for the booms and busts wrongly associated with a mythical "business cycle." Imagine a Brinks truck driving down a busy street with the…

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Next Six Weeks to be Moment of Truth for Gold Stocks

Mar 19, 2007 at 00:00

Gold and gold stocks have certainly shaken up the gold bulls over the past few weeks. And with good reason. Gold fell from almost $700 an ounce to its $630…

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Index Advisor: The Big Bounce...

Mar 19, 2007 at 00:00

We are going to wait for Monday's trading action before recommending trades here. At this time, the QQQQs and IWMs are showing bullish leadership versus the DIAs and the SPYs…

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Trade Like a Spartan Warrior

Mar 18, 2007 at 00:00

Making a conscious decision to trade financial markets is the same as engaging in battle with the most cunning and merciless of adversaries. It is not only possible, but also…

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Sentiment Turning Bearish

Mar 18, 2007 at 00:00

As of March 12, 2007, investor sentiment, as I have measured it, has turned bearish, and this is a bullish signal. The data suggests that sentiment turns early and that…

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Merv's Non-Edibles Futures Page

Mar 18, 2007 at 00:00

Weekly Technical Information and Ratings

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Technically Precious with Merv

Mar 18, 2007 at 00:00

Gold went down. Gold went up. In the end gold went nowhere during the week. If this keeps up one can just go to sleep for a while and miss…

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Market Wrap

Mar 18, 2007 at 00:00

The stock markets are all asset bubbles that have just been waiting to be popped. If it wasn't the subprime debacle, it would have been some thing else just as…

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Market Update: Knockdown, Drag Out

Mar 17, 2007 at 00:00

Since the 50 point S&P drop, I have continued to say that labeling the big picture was the last priority on the list and we'd instead focus on catching the…

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Precious Points: Lackluster, But Not Tarnished

Mar 17, 2007 at 00:00

Though the trading in metals looked pretty unenthusiastic by the end of the week despite higher than expected inflation readings, gold and silver lived up to our expectations and, at…