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Welcome, Baby 2015

Jan 02, 2015 at 06:32

So Baby 2015 has slammed the book on wrinkled old 2014 (this imagery just cracks me up), a year that featured the continuation of existing macro trends like US stocks…

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Gappy New Year!

Jan 01, 2015 at 09:10

It looked like a few rats tried to jump ship as the bell rang on 2014. But it is hard to trust any one day or week as a guide…

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Scenes From a (Suddenly) Nude Beach

Jan 01, 2015 at 07:41

In other words the tide has gone out, leaving a whole beach full of naked (and unfortunately not very attractive) bodies. Specifically ...

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Bluff of the Day: Germany Warns 'Greece is No Longer of Systemic Importance For the Euro'

Dec 31, 2014 at 18:39

In the obvious bluff of the day, Euro zone No Longer Obliged to Rescue Greece, Merkel Ally Says. Actually, the eurozone was never obliged to rescue Greece, and in fact…

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Gold Targets for 2015

Dec 31, 2014 at 06:36

Below is a gold chart I worked on this weekend. It has a lot of information on it to digest. First thing to note is the top rail of the…

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Vermont Throws in the Towel on Inane Single-Payer "Medicare for All" Proposal ...

Dec 31, 2014 at 08:02

Proponents of the single-payer healthcare idea who tout the idea such a system will save money need only look at Vermont to see reality.

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Vermont Throws in the Towel on Inane Single-Payer "Medicare for All" Proposal; Live and Let Die; Why Does Single-Payer "Work" in E

Dec 31, 2014 at 16:01

Proponents of the single-payer healthcare idea who tout the idea such a system will save money need only look at Vermont to see reality.

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Going All-In On a Weak Argument

Dec 31, 2014 at 06:52

I think people care about inflation -- but not that much.

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Large Speculators Play Catch a Falling Knife in Crude Oil

Dec 31, 2014 at 06:49

Another week - another CFTC report - more of the same, namely the large speculative category, hedge funds and other reportable traders, continue their love affair with crude oil. This,…

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Gold Beat All Other World Currencies in 2014

Dec 30, 2014 at 16:56

Loyal readers of our Investor Alert and my blog Frank Talk are no doubt aware that the U.S. dollar's rising strength has put pressure on commodities such as oil and…