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Oil Breaks $35: Commodities Snapshot
It wasn't that long ago, June 19, 2008, we had a conversation with Stephen Briese, author of the…
December 19, 2008
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...
Tom Stanley's Investment Philosophy
Tom Stanley, founder of Resolute Funds, has earned a stellar reputation as one of North America's greatest investors.…
December 18, 2008
The Yield Curve is Flattening?
Long-term government bond yields are dropping everywhere. Is anybody going this way? Here is what some of the…
December 17, 2008
Hugh Hendry: Commodities Stocks to Remain Weak?
Hugh Hendry, the eloquent and outspoken CIO, Eclectica Asset Management, in an appearance on CNBC's PowerLunch (Dec. 10)…
December 16, 2008
Commodities Snapshot
If you look closely at the charts for Natural Gas, Platinum, Copper, Silver, you can see that these…
December 7, 2008
Baltic Dry Index: A Valuable Leading Indicator?
The Baltic Dry Index is a very important indicator of the health of trade globally, as it measures…
December 5, 2008
10-Yr+ US Treasury and Canada Yields Falling
During the December 1st liquidation of stocks, the yield on 10-Yr. US treasury securities fell to 2.81%, a…
December 1, 2008
'Encouraged by a wicked wizard, Greenspan, Bernanke toils at his printing press'
The Guardian has published below, an insight-full essay by Hugh Hendry, CIO, Eclectica Asset Management. Hendry's brash and…
November 28, 2008
Must-Read China Reading: World Bank Quarterly
If you read one thing on China this week/month/quarter/season, let it be the new World Bank China Quarterly.…
November 27, 2008
Bill Ackman: Pershing Square Q3 2008 Letter
Pershing Square Q3 2008 Investor Letter by Bill Ackman, November 15, 2008 at 11:44 pm These are extraordinary…
November 27, 2008
ScotiaMocatta: Precious Metals Forecast 2009
ScotiaMocatta has put out an an informative report, published November 20, 2008, "Precious Metals Forecast 2009." Here is…
November 26, 2008
Mr President: spend, spend, spend
The United States is ready to roll towards prosperity, if a good hard shove can be given in…
November 26, 2008
McCulley: The Paradox of Deleveraging will be Broken
Paul McCulley, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager, PIMCO, earlier this year wrote a landmark discussion piece titled, "The…
November 24, 2008
Hendry: Going long on government bonds
By Hugh Hendry Published: November 19 2008 16:03 Someone once said there are certain things that cannot be…
November 24, 2008
Mark Mobius Talks Brazil, Emerging Markets
Mark Mobius, the emerging market specialist from Templeton Asset Management reckons that Brazil offers a great opportunity for…
November 21, 2008