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Top posts from the past week: Stratfor: States, Economies, and Markets: Redefining the Rules Marc Faber on CNBC – October 14, 2008 Warren Buffett: I’m Buying US Stocks Now A review of my futures trades from the previous week: Went long the Swiss Franc – As I mentioned last week, I wanted find a match […]
Top posts from the past week: Quick Thoughts on the (Very) Latest Black Monday AuEx Ventures: An Intriguing Gold Junior Opportunity Sequoia Capital: RIP Good Times Jim Rogers on CNBC and Bloomberg – 10/10/08 A review of my trades from the week that was: Closed out my Japanese Yen position – Closed out on the […]
Top posts from the past week: Financial Times: Wealthy Investors Demanding Unprecedented Amounts of Physical Gold Jim Rogers on CNBC 10/1/08 Quick Thoughts on the Latest Black Monday A review of my trades from the week that was: Closed out my Swiss Franc position – Yikes – this trade did not work out, I got […]
Top posts from the past week: Five Easy Ways You Can Diversify Away From the Dollar US Mint: Sorry, we’re out of gold (again) Jim Rogers: Bailout is “welfare for the rich” A review of my trades from the week that was: Went long the Swiss Franc – The Swissie is the Yen’s carry trade […]
A review of my trades from the week that was: Went long December Gold – I picked up a gold contract on the big breakout this week. As we’ve discussed in this space before, I believe the government’s printing of money as fast as it can will send the price of Gold and Silver higher. […]
A special Blogging the Commodity Bull Market shout out to my good friend Lance, who works at a prominent New York investment bank. Lance (name altered to protect the innocent) is a regular reader of our blog, though he is strictly forbidden from commenting whatsoever due to his professional ties. Via a text message exchange […]
There are no markets anymore, just interventions – Chris Powell, GATA I cannot phrase the current state of the global markets any more succinctly than Chris Powell did in the title of his fantastic article for GATA.org. First, let’s consider this Bloomberg report that the US, Europe, and Japan devised a plan to prop up […]
Now THAT’S the way you trade! Two solid weeks in a row – I’m feeling good about things, back in control, following trends like I should be. A review of my trades from the week that was: Closed out my Coffee long position – I closed this out on Thursday just north of the 143 […]
A contemplation on my trades from the week that was: Shorted the British Pound (again) – Roll over, Sterling! The trend is my friend, the trend is my friend, the trend…bad economic data keeps on coming from the UK. This move was long overdue. Went long Coffee – I absolutely DON’T like the way coffee […]
Full WSJ article (subscription required) Nickel is off over 30% this year, forcing several operations to shut down or reduce output. Analysts quoted in the article expressed mixed opinions about how far away a potential floor for prices is. Wherever that near term floor may be, my interest is always piqued when prices in something […]
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