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  • USD Index - Double Bottom or continuation? by Constellation 1976
    There is widespread media speculation going on with the state of the USD as a reserve currency.From IMF officials stating it's still overvalued to smart speculators looking for a bounce on the notion of the overstretched USD sellers' Open Interest in the CME futures positions. Here is a... More »
    November 11, 2009 USD
  • Stocks, Dollar and Gold Bull Markets Inter-market Analysis by Nadeem Walayat
    This analysis seeks to update the trend prospects for all three major markets into at least the end of this year by taking into account their inter-market relationships which should resolve in a more accurate projection for each individual market. Gold Bull Market Forecast 2009, 2010... More »
    November 2, 2009 DOW, GOLD, USD
  • Deferring Financial Disaster by James West
    By James West MidasLetter.com Tuesday, October 6, 2009 Those who read the contrarian and alternative financial commentators may well be forgiven for wondering why the financial doomsday oft predicted hasn’t quite materialized. The financial crisis heralded by the crash in October 2008,... More »
    October 6, 2009 USD, GOLD
  • Hedging With Leveraged ETFs by Short-Term Capital Management
    There are plenty of ways for your portfolio to profit when the market goes down--you can go short, buy puts, sell naked calls. But what if the market moves against you and you're not hedged? Considering using one of the 2x or 3x leveraged ETFs to balance out your portfolio? While these funds can... More »
    October 3, 2009 UYG, SKF, URE
  • Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait (part II) by Leandro Taub
    LAST PUBLISHED ECONOMIC INDICATORS ·      The Federal Reserve (FED) continues injecting reserves (aggressively) in the banking system. The monetary base increased by a 141 percent year-over- year (YoY) over the last 4 weeks. ·     ... More »
    September 26, 2009 C, FAS, BAC
  • Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait (part I) by Leandro Taub
    INTRODUCCIÓN      I know that I had done the request of the bull or bear… but I like the rabbit more! Before starting I will state a brief conclusion: regarding the market, I stick to the bull-rabbit. In letter number 3 of June 5th I was expecting a market... More »
    September 26, 2009 C, FAS, BAC
  • Gold and the Dollar by Paul V. Azzopardi
    Today, while trading, I realized that there was a slight change in the behavior patterns of the US dollar and gold.Recently, they see-sawed : severe bouts of risk aversion usually meant investors going for the US dollar and Treasuries, abandoning equities and commodities, including the precious... More »
    September 1, 2009 USD, GLD
  • Stocks Bull Market and US Dollar Update by Nadeem Walayat
    This article seeks to update the recent stocks stealth market and U.S. Dollar bull market analysis. Stocks Stealth Bull Market Crushes Bears Hopes (Again). The weeks price action on the major indices once more illustrated the dangers of letting emotions influence ones judgment when it comes... More »
    August 24, 2009 USD
  • U.S. Dollar Bull Market Update 5 by Nadeem Walayat
    Dear ReaderThis analysis seeks to update the existing U.S. dollar analysis of January 2009 by evaluating whether or not the U.S. Dollar bull market remains intact and to project a trend for the USD into year end. The sideways trend of the USD for the past 6 months in the wake of the... More »
    August 14, 2009 USD
  • Take a deep breath - The USD Index is definately not on a "high" by Thomas MacLeod
    The incredibly politically incorrect Andre Malraux said "There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium, Islam has hashish, the West has woman". Traders gain their own "intoxication" from the "risk seeking" trade; where we seek the optimum balance between... More »
    August 2, 2009 USD, CEW, FXA

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