Markets

Mar 27, 2004 at 00:00

We now have observed a weakening of the link between gold and the dollar on a number of occasions. [Links] First there was a time-delay in moves between the dollar…

Mar 28, 2004 at 00:00

The bounce-back rally is being fueled by a 90 percent volume down day on Monday, indicating short-term selling exhaustion. Once the trend change was evident, shorts had to cover their…

Mar 27, 2004 at 00:00

You have to look pretty hard to find evidence that the recent decline has ended, on the bright side there is every reason to believe the current weakness is nothing…

Nov 06, 2002 at 00:00

The generational model holds that the K-cycle has shifted from one-half to a full saeculum in length as a result of industrialization and is now about 72 years long. The…

Mar 27, 2004 at 00:00

Last year, China consumed 40% of the world's cement, 7% of the world's total consumption of crude oil (surpassing Japan as the #1 importer of oil), 31% of global coal,…

Mar 27, 2004 at 00:00

This article examines the respective risks of deflation and hyperinflation. Although at first glance these two seem to be at completely opposite ends of the monetary spectrum the article explains…

Mar 26, 2004 at 00:00

Gold prices could be leading the market. In the latter part of 2003 as the US$ continued to fall and gold stocks started their period of softness, physical gold prices…

Mar 26, 2004 at 00:00

For both stock and bond investors, rising interest rates reduce the amount of capital bidding on these investments. As capital becomes more expensive and the yields attainable in alternative destinations…

Mar 25, 2004 at 00:00

Gold is showing a strength that is persistent and solid. The price has been sitting in the higher $400-teens building a base, it seems. It is telling us that it…

Mar 25, 2004 at 00:00

The Six by Ten Trin and Six by Ten CI-NCI Ratio are both dropping. So the green path in the scatter chart continues its movement downward to the left. That…