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Russian Rouble to Attack the $ - Exchange Controls in the U.S.?

May 16, 2006 at 00:00

Russian President Vladimir Putin called for work on making the national currency convertible to be completed, oil and gas to be traded in Roubles on a domestic exchange, and an…

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Can You Profit from a Falling US$ by Buying Resource Shares on Non-US Exchanges?

May 16, 2006 at 00:00

There's a widely held opinion that you can take advantage of a weakening US$ by buying your resource shares outside the US; in Canada, for instance. We'll put aside, for…

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Market Wrap

May 16, 2006 at 00:00

The price of oil is sitting on the balance point that can pivot either way - and it will. The direction of the next move may be quite significant. If…

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Gold Market Update

May 16, 2006 at 00:00

So, if the dollar is now reversing to commence an intermediate uptrend from its current deeply oversold position, what does it mean for the Precious Metals?

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Silver Market Update

May 16, 2006 at 00:00

Given the severity of today's drop, especially in gold, it is quite likely that we will see a minor rally over the next day or two, which traders should use…

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Fed Is Finding Confirmation Of Its Forecast

May 16, 2006 at 00:00

We believe the Fed's economic forecast is on track. Actually, we believe that the Fed's economic forecast might be a bit optimistic. The FOMC wants to pause in its interest…

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Commodities Sell-off Shadows Worrying TICS Report

May 16, 2006 at 00:00

Net foreign capital flows into the US fell 23% to $69.7 bln in March from a revised $90.5 bln in February (initial was $86.9 bln). The $69.7 bln in net…

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Pivotal Events

May 16, 2006 at 00:00

Crude oil has become choppy after setting what could be a seasonal high. The high was 75.79 on April 21, from which the initial low was 69 on Monday. This…

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The Declining Dollar Erodes Personal Savings

May 15, 2006 at 00:00

A sharply rising gold price is really a vote of "no confidence" in Congress' ability to control the budget, the Fed's ability to control the money supply, and the administration's…

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Gold Over $700: Too Much, Too Fast?

May 15, 2006 at 00:00

The financial crisis of the late 1970s drove the metals to those highs. We're now looking at another crisis, one that will dwarf the turmoil of the 1970s and likely…