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A Century of Prices and the U.S. Economy

Apr 27, 2004 at 00:00

What then can be expected of stock and commodity prices in the 1-2 years ahead? Based on the history uncovered in "A Century of Prices" they can be expected to…

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Market Commentary

Apr 26, 2004 at 00:00

Quite surprisingly, news arose this week that at least two major gold producers continue to be very aggressive in the paring down of their hedge books. Barrick dropped 800,000 ounces…

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The US$ Short Position

Apr 26, 2004 at 00:00

The current monetary system is effectively a Ponzi scheme whose survival relies on the total supply of credit and money -- the so-called US$ short position -- continuing to expand…

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Market Focus Summary

Apr 26, 2004 at 00:00

Bonds have finally broken down over the last month, and there is every indication that there is more to go. The 30-Year Bond chart below shows that the decline off…

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Greenspan's Choice: Scylla or Charbydis?

Apr 25, 2004 at 00:00

When America's prominent bankers and politicians met on Jekyll Island off the coast of Georgia in November of that year to hatch their plan to monopolize the nation's banking system,…

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Technical Market Report

Apr 25, 2004 at 00:00

Seasonality, as developed by Norman Fosback says that most of the markets gains can be captured in the first and last few trading days of each month. Some months are…

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Financial Markets Forecast and Analysis

Apr 25, 2004 at 00:00

Despite all the brouhaha, the fact is that most equity averages are having a devil of a time rising decisively above their 50 day moving averages. This is to be…

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Will They Raise or Will They Stay?

Apr 24, 2004 at 00:00

It is accepted wisdom in most quarters, including here, that rising interest rates will not be good for mortgages and thus housing, a key sector of the economy. But vulnerability…

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Has a New Dollar Bull Market Begun?

Apr 24, 2004 at 00:00

But is this a sustainable rally? The chart suggests not. Note that while the dollar found support along the outer rim of a parabolic bowl pattern in the weekly chart,…

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Fannie and Freddie to the Rescue?

Apr 23, 2004 at 00:00

And Congress didn't hesitate for a minute to follow in its Keynesian path and rapidly and excessively raise spending. But, in addition to this, we have this very unusual and…