Markets

Mar 28, 2005 at 00:00

Our call for a rally in the dollar happened like clock work last week. But with tax time just around the corner we thought to add our two cents on…

Mar 28, 2005 at 00:00

Whether this sideways moves turns into a top or a consolidation of the up trend to allow for another leg up I can't yet forecast. But this last leg up,…

Mar 28, 2005 at 00:00

Last week almost every index and market, except the dollar index, fell after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and admitted in its accompanying statement that there is indeed inflation.…

Mar 28, 2005 at 00:00

The higher-than-expected CPI reading last week did not surprise us (although it did surprise quite a number of investors, apparently) considering the recent performance of the PPI - and considering…

Mar 27, 2005 at 00:00

I find it interesting that many people, professional and amateur alike, make very specific calls in regard to the direction and timing of the market, yet most of them don't…

Mar 27, 2005 at 00:00

Modern forensic analysis remains a bastion of empirical subjectivity, in large part, due to the deliberate and meticulous saboteurs, separating fact from truth; and again from fiction... it requires an…

Mar 27, 2005 at 00:00

Society has also found it convenient to use gold as a medium of savings. The demand-side theory of money of Keynes has not succeeded, after 70 years of intensive brain-washing…

Mar 26, 2005 at 00:00

There is no dearth of information being offered in the mainstream press on the state of the economy. If anything, you'd have to go out of your way to avoid…

Mar 27, 2005 at 00:00

The dollar has gotten a new lease on life. It could continue to move to 1186, but until proven otherwise, this may still be a corrective pattern. It does not…

Mar 26, 2005 at 00:00

There is no evidence of a bottom, but over the past 3 weeks the major indices are down between 4% and 5% (an annualized rate of about 80%) making the…