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Global Trend Indicators

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Week in Review

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Ugly Chart Contest: Safe Haven Swan Diving

There’s something happening here What it is ain’t exactly clear…. Everybody look what’s going down – For What It’s Worth – Buffalo Springfield,  circa 1967 The former safe havens – U.S. treasury bonds, gold, and the Japanese yen — have … Continue reading

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Week in Review

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Why the Yen is swan diving

The WSJ does a good explaining what is driving the Yen and seems to agree with us that there is a huge difference between quantitative easing to stimulate the economy versus monetizing bad government debt for which there is no … Continue reading

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Ugly Chart Contest

And the winner is…………………..the Yen! (click here if charts are not observable)

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Bernanke’s “No Mas” Send Gold, Bonds, & Yen into Swan Dive

Wow!  Take a look at gold, bonds, and the yen after Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s testimony on Capitol Hill was interpreted as “no mas” on further quantitative easing.  We we’re a little too complacent with our covered gold positions and … Continue reading

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Week in Review

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Global Trend Indicators

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Week in Review: VIX spikes

We have added the Australia All Ordinaries Index to our tables, not just because of our friends down under but because it is a player in the international equity market.   Also note the spike in the VIX. (click here if … Continue reading

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