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Index Summary and U.S. Equities Highlights
Index Summary The major market indices were lower this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Index fell 4.12 percent.…
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...
The Case for Commodities in 2010 (And Beyond)
By Frank Holmes CEO and Chief Investment Officer U.S. Global Investors, Inc. The biggest emerging economies have ambitious…
As The Dollar Takes Off, The Dow Falters - Risk Appetite is Threatening Collapse
This article is a guest contribution by John Kicklighter, Currency Strategist for DailyFX.com. Any doubts that the market…
Are Your Kids Awake? They’re Likely Online,
and other Choice Weekend Reads
From our Advisor Analyst family to yours here are some of this week's favourite reads for this weekend.…
The Dollar Carry Trade is Collapsing
This article is a guest post by Vince Fernando, The Business Insider. Dollar strength at the end of…
Yen Carry Trade Back in Play
This article is a guest contribution by Scott Boyd, OANDA MarketPulse FX. One sure sign that some level…
China Rate Hikes May Be Premature
An interesting report on China reveals that 8.0% growth is the minimum GDP growth China needs to achieve…
RBS' Janjuah Shares 2010 Outlook (in Short-hand Note)
Courtesy of BusinessInsider.com, Bob Janjuah, Royal Bank of Scotland's Chief Global Strategist, shares his outlook for 2010 -…
Chinese Stealth Treasury Purchasing Continues
This article is a guest post by Tyler Durden, of ZeroHedge.com. A week ago we speculated that the…
Zweig: Investors Faith in Returns a "Fairy Tale"
Jonathan Zweig, of WSJ's Intelligent Investor column writes that investors are out of touch with reality as far…
Jeff Rubin: Riding Hard and Fast on Energy
An excellent talk by Jeff Rubin (h/t Paul Kedrosky). Rooster Cogburn: Well, sister, the time has come for…
The BRICs are Rich, But Poor
FT.com has a published an article on the rise of the BRIC economies and their contribution to world…
A Yen for Canada?
Back in September I wrote Canada on the Cusp of Something Big outlining my case about the Canadian…
Roundup: Emerging Markets
Emerging Markets Strengths China’s exports rose a stronger-than-expected 17.7 percent in December from a year earlier, the first…
Roundup: Gold Market
Gold Market For the week, spot gold closed at $1,130.93 per ounce down $7.32 or 0.64 percent. Gold…
