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An Interview with Bill Powers

Aug 05, 2006 at 00:00

Today we'll be talking with energy analyst and hedge fund manager Bill Powers, of Powers Asset Management. Bill has published two successful energy investment newsletters, Canadian Energy Viewpoint and US…

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The Pause

Aug 05, 2006 at 00:00

Chalk one up for my now long-standing "analytical nemesis" - Paul McCulley. July's less-than-robust employment report - following June's and a flurry of weak housing data - appears to have…

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Real Bills: "Waggon-Way in the Air"

Aug 04, 2006 at 00:00

The common earmark of latter-day detractors of the RBD is that they treat Adam Smith as a 'non-person'. They just don't want to acknowledge that he is the father of…

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Oil Bull Seasonals

Aug 04, 2006 at 00:00

Speculation is a grand game of probabilities. When a speculator chooses to make a trade, he never has a 100% chance of winning or losing. Any trade unfolding over the…

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The Pause That Will Not Refresh

Aug 04, 2006 at 00:00

When combined with last week's soft GDP numbers, today's weak jobs report, which contained an up-tick in the unemployment rate, gives the Fed all the cover it claims to need…

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Thirsting For a Cuba Libre

Aug 04, 2006 at 00:00

As the world contemplates news regarding Fidel Castro's surgery and the changes that might accompany a transition in Cuba, many investors are looking to position themselves for the gains that…

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Full Faith and Hope

Aug 04, 2006 at 00:00

America's huge debts are backed by the full faith and credit of the United States Government. However, the U.S. dollar is backed fully by the faith and hope that its…

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Charts and Commentary

Aug 04, 2006 at 00:00

June marked the end of an "Extreme Fear" level for investors. That turned out to be the bottom of the S&P 500's drop. Investor confidence improved from there, and has…

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You Can't Eat Gold!

Aug 04, 2006 at 00:00

Anyone who considers the US dollar (Federal Reserve Note) to be in any danger of collapsing, or losing purchasing power at all, should be thinking right now about dealing with…

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A Buying Point is Near

Aug 03, 2006 at 00:00

As recently as mid-May, the S&P 600 to Wilshire 5000 ratio was not only at a cyclical high, but at a potential secular high as well. Again, tightening global liquidity…