Markets

May 14, 2002 at 00:00

As the web spread to complex off balance sheet deals whose illegitimacy were widely known by key bankers, members of the government, auditors, and management, it became an increasingly clear…

May 07, 2002 at 00:00

It is apparent that Wall Street is walking through the valley of the shadow of death, as the well meaning public is increasingly becoming aware of the conflicts of interest…

Apr 28, 2002 at 00:00

Technically, we can now say that the Amex Gold Bugs Index has entered into a new primary bull market. We only need the other indexes to confirm it. A trend…

Apr 22, 2002 at 00:00

Maybe there'll be a day when historians write about today and make vague reference to all of the various bubble sites, bubble broadcasters, and bubble heads. It's so hard to…

Apr 17, 2002 at 00:00

Technically, you may regard each support level as that place on the chart where many buyers and sellers have met before. Accordingly, their importance is ranked in terms of volume…

Apr 08, 2002 at 00:00

Think about it. The free banking system uses a lender of last resort to sustain a monetary boom and, in the end, de facto defaults on its own deposit liabilities.…

Apr 01, 2002 at 00:00

If gold prices are indeed a target of US economic policy (auxiliary or direct) then policymakers will be faced with the task of maintaining confidence in the dollar generally, with…

Mar 24, 2002 at 00:00

What I'm getting at though is power. For all the talk that emanates from Mr. O'Neill's mouth in favor of policies that do not favor the few it is ironic…

Mar 16, 2002 at 00:00

Greenspan and O'Neill's strategy, we surmised, was that while the Fed pushed down on interest rates, Mr. O'Neill would continue to talk up the dollar's potential, thereby creating price pressures…

Feb 27, 2002 at 00:00

Are we too bearish on the Dow and S&P 500? In a sense, yes. We know that because our model went short the latter in November with 20 percent of…