Markets

Mar 27, 2006 at 00:00

For those who say that market intervention and manipulation does not occur, they are either deaf, dumb, blind, or all three: the proverbial monkey who hears no evil, sees no…

Mar 26, 2006 at 00:00

We continue to hold the view that the two biggest risks going forward for global markets are rising global interest rates and an ongoing deterioration in global geopolitics. There is…

Mar 26, 2006 at 00:00

Since January 14th, 2000, when the Dow Industrials hit its closing all-time high -- over six years ago, we have noted that every major subsequent top or bottom has occurred…

Mar 26, 2006 at 00:00

The secondaries were the hot performers last week and they appear to be overextended. Seasonally next week has delivered modest gains and large losses.

Mar 26, 2006 at 00:00

Since the January 6th bullish confirmation of the Secondary Trend, according to Dow Theory, there have been two additional reconfirmations. This of course, is good news for the market, on…

Mar 25, 2006 at 00:00

It is my view that the Global Credit Bubble - with the magnitude and mobility of its pool of speculative finance - has reached the point where efforts to stabilize…

Mar 26, 2006 at 00:00

I am pleased to announce the start of a new club. It is called the Real Estate Apologists Club (REAC). There are no dues or fees or membership drives. One…

Mar 25, 2006 at 00:00

Today we begin what will be an intermittent series on oil and energy. Each and every year there is a need for more and more energy of all kinds. The…

Mar 26, 2006 at 00:00

The markets really can be fascinating to those who are willing to take the time to study them. Increasingly it appears that pure Technical analysis is no longer sufficient to…

Mar 26, 2006 at 00:00

Gold confiscation is a subject that divides gold investors. Some say it won't happen again and others say it will happen again. The one thing they tend to agree on…