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China, The Countervailing Force
If the by-products of the western credit crisis - tight credit, stimulus and quantitative easing, zero-percent interest rates, …
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...
U.S Equity Highlights and Index Summary
Domestic Equity Market The figure above shows the performance of each sector in the S&P 500 index for…
The Economy and Bond Market Highlights
The Economy and Bond Market In a surprise move this week, the Federal Reserve raised the discount rate…
Gold Market Highlights
Gold Market For the week, spot gold closed at $1,119.20 per ounce, up $25.82, or 2.36 percent. Gold…
Energy and Natural Resources Markets Highlights
Energy and Natural Resources Market Strengths Despite a severe recession in 2009, the World Bureau of Metals Statistics…
Emerging Markets Highlights
Emerging Markets Strengths Overseas worker remittance to The Philippines in December reached an all-time high of $1.57 billion,…
March Is A Good Month for Energy
By Frank Holmes CEO and Chief Investment Officer We are entering a time of year that in recent…
Ignore Your Gut - Pay the Price
and other Weekend Reads
Here are today's weekend reading selections. Intestinal health is a problem that often gets chalked up to common…
David Rosenberg: Canadian Inflation a Non-Event
CANADIAN INFLATION A NON-EVENT The headline inflation rate did tick up to 1.9% YoY from 1.3% in December…
David Rosenberg: "My Take on the Fed"
WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING The U.S. consumer price data is hot off the press and while the headline…
Art Cashin's Morning Musings (2/19/10)
Art Cashin's early morning thoughts, via UBS Fin Services Stocks Sleepwalk Into Resistance As Gold Stalls – Stocks…
Rosenberg's Take On The Discount Rate Hike (CNBC)
David Rosenberg, and several other economists, as well as Steve Liesman, share their first perspectives on the sudden…
Fed Begins Tightening Process: Discount Rate Raised To 0.75% From 0.5%, Dollar Surges, Curve Pancakes
This article is a guest contribution by Tyler Durden, ZeroHedge.com. Will the Steepener/Carry Trade/Long Stock bandwagon please proceed…
IMF Gold Sales v. the Alchemy of Gold Futures – What’s the Impact on Gold Prices?
This article is a guest contribution by J.S. Kim, of SmartKnowledgeU™. The recently announced IMF sale of 191.3…
