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A guest article and video by Adam Hewison, President, INO.com. One of the easiest ways to determine the trend in any market is simply to connect the dot’s. In this five minute video, I explain how you can connect the dots in any market to determine its trend. I will show you three examples of […]
By Doug Hornig, co-editor of BIG GOLD, from Casey Research The spot price of gold has fallen more than 20% from its all-time high, reached in March of 2008. But if you think that means demand has declined, think again. Gold demand has in fact exploded, and not just here and there. Everywhere. Around the […]
Apparently you can do a lot with $7.4 trillion. Check out this chart, courtesy of Agora Financial: Don’t you worry, the government is printing this money as fast as it can.
The near term risk for the Dow is on the downside, says Adam Hewison of INO.com. In this free video, he describes the recent bounce as a classic Fibonacci retracement, where markets typically retrace 50-62% of their recent losses, before retesting new lows. Regular readers know that traditionally, I have not been a big believer […]
In the midst of yet another slaughter of commodities and stocks, cotton futures held up remarkably well today. The March 2009 cotton contract closed down 0.88 to finish at 47.03, thanks to a steady rally after an initial drop. A push above the 48-cent mark would be impressive, as cotton continues to retrace some of […]
Top posts from the past week: Are Any Grains Worth Buying At These Prices? US Government Continues to Print Money at Breathtaking Pace Food Supply Problem More Acute Than Ever Jim Rogers: Dollar Will Be Devalued; Buy Commodities Casey Research: Get Ready for the Commodity Comeback A review of my futures trades from the previous […]
Jim Rogers was interviewed on November 25 by Mike Schneider. Not too much new here if you’ve been tracking Rogers closely already, but it’s a very thorough and insightful five-part interview by Rogers:
John Adams on the limited shelf life of democracies. Maybe our country’s Founding Fathers knew a thing or two after all? AUTHOR: John Adams (1735–1826) QUOTATION: Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide. ATTRIBUTION: JOHN ADAMS, letter to John […]
A hysterical and insightful turkey analogy in today’s Daily Reckoning: “Until today or tomorrow, the typical turkey enjoyed a fairly decent life,” commented our friend Nassim Taleb, in Zurich yesterday. “You can understand how fraudulent most economic analysis is,” Nassim explained, “just by looking the life of the turkey. The animal is fed for 1000 […]
Lost Principles By Olivier Garret CEO, Casey Research As the economic crisis continues to unfold, recently a sense of uncertainty has begun to pervade the market. Even dyed-in-the-wool risk takers admit that they don’t know what to think anymore. Inflation, deflation, recession or depression – there are so many vagaries that it appears to be […]
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