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A Quick Overview Of 5 Time-Tested Stock Market Clichés
It is inevitable that around this time of year, investors ponder what the year may hold in store for the markets.While we present many drivers in our Outlook 2013 that will combine to define the path...
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How A Leveraged Buyout Could Turn Dell Into The Tech Success Story Of The Decade
Tarkan Maner, Dell’s vice president of cloud operations, is shouting into the phone at me: “Investors are giving us some runway. We’ve got about 12 to 18 months. But if I don’t execute, your next...
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Molycorp Is Sponsoring Research That Could Eliminate The Need For Rare Earths...
Shares of Molycorp plunged more than 22% to $8.38 in heavy volumes on Thursday after the rare earth miner served up more bad news to already shell-shocked investors.The Colorado-based company said 2013...
View ArticleWisdom For Traders
Colm O’Shea, the great hedge fund manager of Comac Capital, has some words of wisdom for traders in Jack Schwager’s, Hedge Fund Market Wizards.George Soros has the least regret of anyone I have ever...
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The Fact That Brazilians Shower Five Times A Day Is Bad News For Their Economy
Their economy may have slowed and inflation may be rising, but that hasn’t deterred Brazilians from buying.Retail sales rose last month for the sixth time in a row, and were up 8.3% on a year...
View ArticleDaily Interest Rate Monitor – January 15
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Why Business Cycle Forecasting Does A Poor Job Of Predicting Deflationary...
Last week my colleague Jeff Miller from A Dash of Insight unveiled a long essay about business cycle forecasting in which he showcased the nearly 40 year track record of Bob Dieli's "Mr. Model." Dieli...
View ArticleThe Trillion Dollar Trick
By: Peter Schiff Tuesday, January 15, 2013 The birth, and the apparent death, of the trillion dollar platinum coin idea may one day be recalled as a mere footnote in the current debt crisis drama....
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Traders Are Blaming China For Gold's Price Rollercoaster
The price of gold has been nothing if not choppy this year.After an initial post-fiscal cliff rally, traders got cold feet and the metal plunged to a four-month low at the end of the week.Then it...
View ArticleDaily ETF Roundup: Retail Sales Pop, Apple Drags On Tech
U.S. stock markets ended narrowly mixed today, as many investors continued to position themselves for several bellwether’s fourth quarter earnings reports slated to come out later this week. In...
View ArticleVenezuela Leadership Concerns
It was just three months ago that a majority of Venezuelans re-elected their charismatic and controversial president – only to see his cancer return. At the Quinta Crespo Market in Caracas, people go...
View ArticleThe Monetary Authorities Have Complete Control Of The Markets
The comment, earlier today, from the Japanese Economics Minister, Akira Amari, that the Yen exchange rate was now “ in line with fundamentals”, and the market’s quick back-up reaction, got me a laugh,...
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The Secular Bear Market Will End And The World Will Be On A Sustainable Path...
“There are decades when nothing happens and there are weeks when decades happen.” – Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"People only accept change when they are faced with necessity, and only recognize necessity when...
View ArticleWednesday’s ETF Chart To Watch: DB USD Index Bullish (UUP)
Major equity indexes inched higher as better-than-expected economic data re-ignited bullish momentum on Wall Street. The Nasdaq Index, however, posted a minor loss on the day as Apple’s sluggish...
View Article6 Major Downside Risks To The Market
Since I already provided 5 reasons to remain cyclically bullish I figured I’d offer the other side of the coin as well. Here’s 6 downside risks via Deutsche Bank:1. US – failure to raise debt ceiling:...
View ArticleHas EU’s Juncker Given The EUR The “Kiss-of Death”?
Everyone and their mother seem to have given some sort of market warning over the past 24-hours. This has allowed negative sentiment to sweep across financial markets on worries about the US debt...
View ArticleTalk Drives Unwinding of FX Positions
After relatively large moves in the foreign exchange market since nearly the start of the year, participants were particularly vulnerable to commentary that encouraged a reversal of trend. Japan's...
View ArticleDaily ETF Roundup: Stocks End Flat Despite Earnings Surprises
Despite a relatively active day on the earnings front, Wall Street was in for a rather lackluster trading session today as investors digested the latest earnings and remained wary of upcoming fiscal...
View ArticleeBay Trends
eBay reported earnings after the bell beating top line estimates (see here for presentation). They delivered organic y/y revenue growth of 19 percent, very impressive in such current sluggish macro...
View ArticleFAA temporarily grounds Boeing 787s, stock hammered in AH
The Federal Aviation Administration just announced it will ground the Boeing 787 Dreamliner passenger jet after another battery failure that forced an emergency landing in Japan. They gave no...
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