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Tag Archives: Gold
The Weekend Read: Europe Gives Birth to the “Trichet Bond”
As explained in the Financing Offer, investors will be offered four new instruments in addition to the opportunity to participate in a debt buyback program to be established by the Greek government in consultation with the official sector. The instruments … Continue reading
Posted in The Weekend Read
Tagged bonds, European Debt Deal, Gold, Greece, Stocks, U.S. Debt Default
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Week in Review: It’s the Politics, Stupid!
The direction of markets this week will be determined by the politics of debt, both in Brussels and Washington We are expecting some decent volatility as the markets begin to price the negative scenarios. Given the unpredictability of politics, … Continue reading
Posted in Week in Review
Tagged Apple, bonds, Commodities, Global equity markets, Gold, Google
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Global Trend Indicators
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Tagged bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Equities, Global Stock Markets, Gold
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Is Gold Money?
During today’s Congressional testimony Fed Chairman, Ben Bernanke, was confronted by Rep. Ron Paul with the question, “Is gold money”? (see video below) The Chairman answered, “no” and went on to say the reason why central banks hold gold is … Continue reading
Posted in Black Swan Watch, Crude Oil, Currency, Dollar, Gold, Monetary Policy, Video
Tagged Ben Bernanke, Gold, Monteary Polcy, Store of Value
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Gold’s Perfect Storm? Nears All-time Closing High
Gold is creeping higher as many believe it is the only place to hide. Cash gold is near its all-time closing high of 1563.20 on April 29th and closing in on its May 2nd intraday high of 1575.10. We find … Continue reading
Week in Review: Tremors of a Major “Euroquake”
Not much to say as the employment numbers dumped cold water on the equity rally. The markets, especially Apple, did show some impressive resilience on Friday, but we’re still maintaining equities are at the top end of their range. … Continue reading
Posted in Week in Review
Tagged Commodities, European Debt Crisis, Global Equities, Gold
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Global Trend Indicators
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Tagged Commodities, Crude Oil, Food Prices, Global Stock Markts, Gold
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The Weekend Read: Reality Meets Perception
Higher energy and food prices are crowding out consumer demand for other items, and the market consensus is that QE2 has proven to be counter-productive. Unable to concede this, Mr. Bernanke nonetheless seems determined to have it both ways, remarking … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple, bonds, European Debt Crisis, Gold, Greece, Stocks
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Week in Review: Equity Fireworks
It’s amazing what a week makes. Almost every American, Latin America and European equity market indices we track had their best weekly performances of the year. The S&P500 ETF, SPY, for example, had five straight up days of over .85%, … Continue reading
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Tagged bonds, Crude Oil, Food Prices, Global equity markets, Gold, Stocks, Wheat
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