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In articles and media appearances during the past several weeks, we’ve hinted that there are fundamental problems with the economy and the market. While we have often traced these back to poor... read more »
The dollar and Treasuries breaking down and commodities and equities advancing…is this correlation back? The 9 day MA In August Crude has shifted to support now at $93.50 with resistance at the 18... read more »
We could see investors taking some risk off in the coming sessions so don’t be afraid to move to the sidelines or have a short bias on some of your positioning. Crude will close slightly lower... read more »
It does not take much in the way of volume to move markets in thin trade so be careful. Wind was taken from the bulls sales in Crude this week as prices traded down to seven month lows.
In my career generally the hardest trades have been my most successful. Buying on days like today is not easy but likely the correct move. The EIA’s move of releasing SPR’s will grab headlines in... read more »
With all the hoopla about metals-the hardest of hard assets-the "softer" commodities often seem to fly under investors' radar. That's too bad. Agricultural commodities-a big chunk of... read more »
Ever ponder the relationship between crude and soybean oil? Take a gander at the chart below. The recent trading history of the Market Vectors Agribusiness ETF (NYSE Arca: MOO), when plotted against... read more »
Yesterday was an object lesson in systematic risk. Tuesday, the U.S. markets played catch-up with the Mideast turmoil after the Presidents Day holiday. Metals and oil shot up while equities tumbled.... read more »
Did you know that Cotton prices have more than doubled since the September period when the first rumors of QE2 were released? Cotton is a market most of us never chart, but it’s doing something... read more »
One of the benefits of America finally seeing what Zimbabwe went through as it entered hyperinflation, ignoring for a second that the Zimbabwe stock market was the best performing market, putting... read more »
