Markets

Dec 21, 2015 at 19:08

The masses are nervous now, and that means the markets will continue to trend higher. When the masses join the bullish club and turn euphoric, then it will be time…

Dec 21, 2015 at 12:42

So it looks like administered interest rates in the States are going higher - hell or high water. That's the conclusion 'informed commentators' have come to, and they are probably…

Dec 21, 2015 at 10:08

When I predicted the economic apocalypse would begin for the US this month, I said the stock market would rise euphorically after the Fed raised its interest target. Rise it…

Dec 21, 2015 at 08:33

The most important question investors will soon have to face is: "what's going to happen once central banks finally meet their inflation targets?"

Dec 21, 2015 at 07:26

Traders, the FX market is still very slow but at least gold is showing some signs of life. With higher gold we may expect higher AUDUSD too which is trapped…

Dec 21, 2015 at 06:49

The only way to restore economic stability and avoid a major economic crisis is to end the Fed, or at least allow Americans to use alternative currencies. Fortunately, more Americans…

Dec 21, 2015 at 06:16

When the GOP handed congress the $1.1 trillion spending measure to pass, which would avoid a government shutdown (with no time for congress to actually read it), the backroom republican…

Dec 21, 2015 at 06:14

Sometimes one big event dominates the landscape, like last week when the Fed raised interest rates. Other times a bunch of less-universally-significant-things add up to a meaningful story. And the…

Dec 21, 2015 at 05:51

The prices of the metals were sagging. Silver was trading around $13.80. On Wednesday, Janet "Good News" Yellen said the magic words. The Federal Reserve hiked the federal funds rate…

Dec 21, 2015 at 05:16

In our opinion, no speculative positions are justified.