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Merv's Non-Edibles Futures Page

Oct 16, 2006 at 00:00

Weekly Technical Information, Ratings and Comments

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Technically Precious with Merv

Oct 16, 2006 at 00:00

Despite some positive action during the week nothing much has changed in the long term status of gold bullion. The long term P&F chart has not shown any movement during…

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What's up with 10 yr. Treasuries? A Possible Red Flag

Oct 16, 2006 at 00:00

I know that now with the Dow at all time highs, energy prices easing and commodities markets in general in or near technical breakdown, it is beginning to look like…

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Legal Tender

Oct 15, 2006 at 00:00

The understanding of legal tender is intrinsically bound up with the difference between the legal definition of money and the economic definition of money. Money used according to its economic…

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Overextended Market

Oct 15, 2006 at 00:00

A great deal of short-covering has driven the rally, since few expected SPX to rise much above 1,280. A short squeeze day was triggered the week before last, when SPX…

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The Probe into the 4-year Cycle Top Continues

Oct 15, 2006 at 00:00

The last 4-year cycle low occurred on October 10, 2002 at 7,197.49. With the recent advance above the May 2006 high, this 4-year cycle advance has proven to still be…

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Bubble - Bubble Toil And Trouble

Oct 15, 2006 at 00:00

According to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), the combined turnover in the world's derivatives exchanges totaled USD 344 trillion during Q4 2005. No, that's not a typo, that's $344…

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The Consumer is Queen...

Oct 14, 2006 at 00:00

The market is moving higher, convinced that the Goldilocks economy is in place. Optimism is a wonderful thing, and the markets are just that. We will not suggest investors and…

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Target Reached!

Oct 14, 2006 at 00:00

I still think that we're late in the game and I have much more concern for a reversal, rather than worrying about missing the rest of the move, if there…

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Technical Market Report

Oct 14, 2006 at 00:00

The market is still overbought and it appears to have gotten back into gear with the seasonal pattern. I expect the major indices to be higher on Friday October 20…