Urbanization a Key to Consumption
by Frank Holmes, Chief Investment Strategist, U.S. Global Investors. Urban populations are growing in Asia and may hold…
Navigating Volatility: The Case for Tactical Alpha
In today's volatile markets, alternative investments are key for diversification, resilience, and returns, but they demand expertise to navigate. Ash Lawrence, Head of AGF Capital Partners and Scott Radke, CEO and Co-CIO of New Holland Capital discuss...
Is the Dollar a Zombie?
by Frank Holmes, Chief Investment Strategist, U.S. Global Investors The title of this entry is the same as…
Top 5 Monsters Eating the Global Economy
This article is a guest contribution by Damien Hoffman, Wall Street Cheat Sheet. When markets rally, the media…
Cars Driving Oil Demand
This article is a guest contribution by Frank Holmes, U.S. Global Investors. The federal government expects global energy…
Gold Demand Trends
This article is a guest contribution from Frank Holmes, US Global Investors. The World Gold Council (WGC) sees…
Index Summary and U.S. Equity Market Diary (5/31/2010)
Index Summary The major market indices were mixed this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Index fell 0.56 percent.…
Economy and Bond Market Diary (5/31/2010)
The Economy and Bond Market Diary (5/31/2010) Treasuries sold off this week as the market managed a modest…
Gold Market Diary (5/31/2010)
Gold Market Diary (5/31/2010) For the week, spot gold closed at $1,214.38 per ounce up $37.28 or 3.17…
Energy and Natural Resources Market Diary (5/31/2010)
Energy and Natural Resources Market Diary (5/31/2010) Strengths The price of crude oil gained nearly 6 percent to…
Emerging Markets Diary (5/31/2010)
Emerging Markets Diary (5/31/2010) Strengths Philippines’ GDP expanded by a much higher than expected 7.3 percent year-over-year in…
Chart of the Day: Emerging Europe Exports
May 26, 2010 This week’s chart from Citigroup looks at Emerging Europe’s exposure to the risks posed by…
Index Summary and U.S. Equity Market Notebook (5/24/2010)
Index Summary (5/24/2010) The major market indices were down this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Index fell 4.02…
Economy and Bond Market Notebook (5/24/2010)
The Economy and Bond Market Notebook Treasuries rallied sharply this week as the flight-to-quality trade accelerated. The yield…
Energy and Natural Resources Market Notebook (5/24/2010)
Energy and Natural Resources Market Notebook (5/24/2010) Strengths The U.S. exported more than 1.04 million metric tons of…