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Emerging Markets Highlights (week ending 02/07/10)
Emerging Markets Strengths Hong Kong’s retail sales rose 16 percent year-over-year in December, the fastest pace in 20…
February 7, 2010
Prepare, Don’t Predict: Building Resilient Portfolios with Private Credit
For decades, investors climbed the 60/40 ladder with confidence. Now, every step feels less steady. High inflation that refuses to budge, interest rates that won’t come down anytime soon, and the growing correlation between stocks and bonds...
Energy and Natural Resources Market Highlights (week ending 02/07/10)
Energy and Natural Resources Market Despite Concerns over the Global Economy, Leading Indicators & Global Industrial Production are…
February 7, 2010
Gold Market Highlights (week ending 02/07/10)
Gold Market For the week, spot gold closed at $1,065.85 per ounce down $15.00 or 1.39 percent. Gold…
February 7, 2010
Art Cashin Discusses The STUPIDs And The Global Dollar Margin Call
From UBS Financial Services: Cashin's Comments, February 5 early am Greece Fire Leads To Flight Into Dollar Resulting…
February 7, 2010
Art Cashin: Market Commentary - An Encore Presentation
From Art Cashin's Market Commentary, as distributed by UBS Financial Services, February 4 On this day (+2) in…
February 7, 2010
Last Year's Winners Unwinding Along With Dollar Carry Trades
The weakness in the Euro is causing a short-squeeze in the U.S. dollar funded carry trade. The short…
February 5, 2010
David Rosenberg: What a Difference a Year Makes
One year makes a quite a difference: A year ago, China was embarking on a massive fiscal and…
February 5, 2010
Emerging Markets Highlights
Emerging Markets Strengths Fitch raised Indonesia's long-term foreign and local currency credit ratings from BB to BB+, the…
February 1, 2010
Energy and Natural Resources Highlights
Energy and Natural Resources Market Despite forecasts for record grain supply over the 2009 and 2010 growing season,…
February 1, 2010
Gold Market Highlights
Gold Market For the week, spot gold closed at $1,081.28 per ounce, down $11.92, or 1.09 percent. Gold…
February 1, 2010
Index and U.S. Markets Highlights (February 1, 2010)
Index Summary The major market indices were lower this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Index fell 1.04 percent.…
February 1, 2010
India's Growing Appetite for Energy
India’s appetite for energy continues to grow, pushing Indians to consume coal in ever great quantities. Whole cities,…
January 29, 2010
China Holds the Trump Card?
China is trouncing its economic competition when it comes to manufacturing exports. In 2008, China decided to hitch…
January 25, 2010
Give Bernanke A Break
As populist politicians, long on hypocritical outrage and short on fiscal rectitude, begin the witch hunt for the…
January 24, 2010
A Decade of Hot Commodities
A Decade of Hot Commodities By Frank Holmes, CEO, US Global Funds, January 19, 2010 We’ve updated our…
January 24, 2010