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Markets

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Jobs Report Obliterates Record Deficit...for now

Mar 11, 2006 at 00:00

Today's jobs report pushed the dollar to 1-week high against the euro, 4-week high against the yen and 8-week high against the pound sterling. Besides a 100% probability of a…

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Pivotal Events

Mar 11, 2006 at 00:00

It's worth repeating that the stock market is not a closed loop of management, stories, Fed chairman, and Wall Street pundits. It is only one item in an integrated financial…

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Base Metals Technicals

Mar 10, 2006 at 00:00

Today in real inflation-adjusted terms commodities are only trading near early 1990s levels at best. In comparison the true stock mania in 1999 saw the US stock markets driven way…

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Charts and Commentary

Mar 10, 2006 at 00:00

What is important to observe, is that the Selling Pressure started trending up at the end of January and has been increasing since that time. This means that the trend…

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More Horrifying Foreign Investment Numbers from the Latest Fed Flow-of-Funds Data

Mar 10, 2006 at 00:00

As recently as the mid-1980s, the United States was a net creditor nation. As of the end of 2005, however, the US was in the hole to others to the…

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Much Noise in the US - But, Little Action

Mar 10, 2006 at 00:00

A lot of hot air is visible on Wall Street. Despite all the bullish statements by strategists and analysts, so far the Dow Jones Industrial and the S&P are up…

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Enron Trial Misses Point ...

Mar 10, 2006 at 00:00

I'm leading with the Enron trial story today to make a very key point for the prosperity of the global economy, but there's no need to read the new stories…

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Tangible Wealth

Mar 10, 2006 at 00:00

Let's face it, natural resources are the underdogs of the investment world. Commodities have been the best performing asset-class for 5 years now, yet only a few have invested in…

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Migrating Canadian Companies

Mar 10, 2006 at 00:00

Approximately 80% of the world's expenditures on mineral exploration are made by Canadian companies. It only follows that the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and the TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V) are…

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Monetary Hara-Kiri

Mar 10, 2006 at 00:00

Today's trivial action by the BOJ has the media proclaiming an official truce in Japan's war against deflation. However, waging a war against falling consumer prices is the policy equivalent…