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By JT Long |
May 22, 2012
THe author of the ShadowStats.com newsletter, shines light on his interpretations of the GDP, CPI, unemployment and other government statistics in this interview. Highlights include what the money supply measures tell him and why QE3 will be a hard sell.
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By J.W. Jones |
May 16, 2012
The “wall of worries” permeates the financial landscape as risk at present seems unprecedented. The list of macroeconomic concerns ranges from the European sovereign debt crisis to escalation of military action in the Middle East.
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By Ben Hobson |
May 16, 2012
As opposed to a conventional dividend formula that look for sustainable high yields, stalwart performers and strong cashflows, dividend growth investing seems to find more favor with those looking for attractively valued stocks and dividend progression.
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By Stephan Bogner |
May 9, 2012
In light of the strongly growing world population especially in emerging countries the question when staring at the vanishing commodity supply must not be when the commodity boom will end, but rather if the boom can come to an end at all.
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By Keith Schaefer |
May 2, 2012
The Cline Shale in Texas is one of the hottest new shale plays in the USA. Devon Energy (DVN-NYSE) is suggesting it’s a huge play, pervasive over a very large area on the eastern shelf of the Permian Basin.
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By Sara Nunnally |
April 30, 2012
Oil prices have been consolidating... not pushing sharply higher. This stagnation hasn't helped our Spring Break Oil Trade. Over the past few days, oil prices have rebounded from around $102 a barrel back above $104.
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By Kent Moors |
April 26, 2012
Despite a recent price pullback, my "oil constriction" approach for how to profit from high crude oil prices has not gone away. In fact, it is right on track. But we need to remember that the constriction in oil availability will not hit all oil sector shares the same.
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By Sara Nunnally |
April 25, 2012
The dollar's huge fluctuations over the past five years are scaring investors and governments alike. That's why the interest in gold has shot up so fast in the past five years, and why gold prices have climbed just as quickly.
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By Martin Hutchinson |
April 23, 2012
Last month’s weak unemployment numbers, with only 120,000 jobs created, brought renewed wails that high oil prices were causing a recession. Having heard this refrain so many times, I thought I'd dig a little deeper.
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By Ben Hobson |
April 16, 2012
Given that the phrase “Sell in May and go away; don’t come back till St Leger’s Day” is probably the best known of the seasonal trading strategies and that another strong rally has started to tail off, we thought it wise to investigate whether investors should pay it heed.