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Are the Stars Finally Aligned for Gold Stocks?

May 24, 2005 at 00:00

The Spring of 2005 witnessed a severe decline in the prices of most gold mining stocks, crushing the hopes and dreams of many a goldbug. Curiously, gold itself has been…

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Gold: Be Careful What You Wish For

May 24, 2005 at 00:00

China - bashing has become de rigueur. The United States is pressuring Beijing to allow its currency to appreciate to help cut the American deficits and Congress talks of punishment,…

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Monday Market Briefing

May 24, 2005 at 00:00

And yes, even after another rally day today (the DJIA is up 525 points since April 20th), its 50 Day moving average has fallen further below its 200 day MA.…

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Finally, the Gold Stocks Get Their Chance!

May 24, 2005 at 00:00

In my commentary of May 6 entitled "Are inflation pressures under control?" it was observed that along with the super bearish financial press pronouncements on GM and Ford, "the recent…

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Sir Alan Greenspan and Sir Tony O'Reilly Issue Economic Warnings

May 23, 2005 at 00:00

It is becoming increasingly obvious that there are fundamental economic challenges facing the global economy and especially the economies of the western world. These include unprecedented US trade and current…

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Continue to Overweight U.S. Equities

May 23, 2005 at 00:00

Since the Dow Jones Industrial Average blew through resistance at 10,400 on Wednesday evening, most of the major indices spent their time last Thursday and Friday consolidating their gains made…

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Why Don't Economists Follow The Leaders?

May 23, 2005 at 00:00

The "leaders" to which I am referring are those in the Conference Board's index of leading economic indicators (LEI). The Conference Board on Thursday announced that the LEI fell 0.2%…

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Changes in the Dollar

May 23, 2005 at 00:00

The US dollar has experienced many changes since its inception. The goal of this short essay is not to show the history of the dollar, but to show two recurring…

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Stock Market: CNBC Report

May 23, 2005 at 00:00

One thing to keep in mind is the relationship between commodity prices and the US Dollar. Since commodities are priced in US Dollars, as the dollar falls commodity prices rise.…

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TNX Update

May 22, 2005 at 00:00

The patterns have clearly become bearish, with the TNX heading down for the next 2-4 weeks minimally. The short-term stochastics had the %K curl down beneath the %D. A reversal…