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Asset Allocation for the Upcoming Year

Dec 06, 2006 at 00:00

As the title of this commentary implies, we are hear to discuss asset allocation for 2007 - and even beyond. It is amazing to me that most of the general…

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Friday's Employment Report: Reaction May Be Telling

Dec 06, 2006 at 00:00

While one economic number does not make a trend, Friday's market reaction can help you get a better feel for what is important to the stock market as economic data…

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Best Quotes of November 2006

Dec 06, 2006 at 00:00

The sad reality is that it is foreign producers that will eventually have the last laugh. Sure we will screw them by repudiating our debts through inflation, but in the…

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Milton Friedman and Monetarism: Where He Went Wrong

Dec 06, 2006 at 00:00

As soon as Milton's Friedman's death was confirmed critics emerged out with praise on one hand and condemnation on the other hand. Their target, as expected, was the alleged failure…

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Stock Market: CNBC Report

Dec 06, 2006 at 00:00

S&P: I still believe this index is consolidating the fast trend up since the July low. This market continues to match in price the previous moves down of 30 points.…

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Call Options, Leaps and Warrants - 101

Dec 06, 2006 at 00:00

With the Precious Metals markets heating up once again, and investors, both individual and professionals, considering how to invest appropriately, we thought it would be timely to discuss objectively some…

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E-Economic Newsletter

Dec 06, 2006 at 00:00

get mail from people who lament the fact that they, too, have tried to educate their bonehead friends and relatives about gold and silver, but they were, predictably, rebuffed. Our…

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The Stock Market: Warning Shots and Spin

Dec 05, 2006 at 00:00

We don't think an important top is yet in place in the US stock market because the NDX/Dow ratio (a reliable leading indicator) hit new multi-month highs as recently as…

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The "Carry" Trade in U.S. Housing Looks to be Over

Dec 05, 2006 at 00:00

Perhaps house prices will rebound. Perhaps, but the current supply-demand situation suggests otherwise. As Chart 2 shows, there still is a yawning gap between changes in total single-family homes sold…

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Weekly Wrap-up: Inflation Risks, Inverted Curve, Slowing Growth

Dec 04, 2006 at 00:00

But the weakening dollar is Inflationary, which in turn works to raise the prices of Oil and Gold (among other things, charted below). And rising Oil and Gold prices are…