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Energy and Natural Resources Market Radar (May 7, 2012)
Energy and Natural Resources Market Radar (May 7, 2012) Strengths Nymex natural gas price has rallied 2 consecutive…
Emerging Markets Radar (May 7, 2012)
Emerging Markets Radar (May 7, 2012) Strengths Chinaâs April PMI went up 20 basis points from the previous…
The High Yield Trade: Crowded, or Crowd Pleaser? (Tucker)
by Matt Tucker, iShares A frequent question that Iâve been getting from our clients is around the…
Europe Wasn't Destroyed in a Day
by Peter Tchir, TF Market Advisors Just like Rome wasnât built in a day, the Eurozone wonât…
Four Sectors Oversold, Telecom and Utilities Overbought (Bespoke)
Below is a table showing the trading ranges for the S&P 500 and its ten sectors. Â For each…
Commodities Back in Bear Territory (Bespoke)
With Europe mired in recession and economic data in the US turning soft in recent weeks, the commodities…
Late Bull Stampede Turns Bears Into April Fools (Coté)
by Douglas CotĂ©, Chief Investment Strategist, ING Investment Management The bears grew hopeful early in the month,…
On the Ground in Paris... It Ain't Euro Positive
by Graham Summers, Phoenix Capital Research With so much hanging in the balance, I went to Paris,…
The Big Easing
by Daniel Gros, Center for European Policy Studies, via Project Syndicate BRUSSELS â More than three years after…
Gold Standard for All, From Nuts to Paul Krugman (Guest Post)
Via Amity Shlaes' Bloomberg News Column, Nut cases. Thatâs what they are. And if you take an interest…
Michael Pettis Revisits 12 Predictions On China
Via Michael Pettis of China Financial Markets, In 2006 I started making a number of predictions based on…
ECB Warns Easy Money No Solution (Merk)
by Axel Merk, Merk Funds May 3, 2012 Axel Merk May 3, 2012 Central Banks around the…
Why shorting Spanish and Italian Bonds is the Right Trade (Tchir)
I continue to believe that longer dated Spanish and Italian bonds are poised for a significant sell-off. At…
Gold Miners Still Not Pretty
by Guy Lerner, The Technical Take I last looked at the technical picture for the Market Vectors…
(Diet) Soft Drinks Linked to Strokes, and other Weekend Reads
Here are this week's reading diversions for your personal enlightenment. Have a fantastic weekend! Moderate Sun Exposure Necessary…