Anon.

Wednesday Outlook: Commodities, Global Markets

Just a comment from the trenches:

This time of year, (open-end) mutual funds declare and get ready to pay out their year end cap gains. The folks who hung in there through the melt down will get a rude awakening. In spite of this year's market rally, many of the well-known funds will not be declaring/paying a cent in cap gains! My five cent's worth: folks will not be happy....

Wednesday Outlook: Commodities, Global Markets

Just a comment from the trenches:

This time of year, (open-end) mutual funds declare and get ready to pay out their year end cap gains. The folks who hung in there through the melt down will get a rude awakening. In spite of this year

Thursday Outlook: Commodities, Global Markets

Dave, what about an Indonesia ETF?
See this in Bloomberg today:
>>>>On September 16, 2009, Moody's upgraded Indonesia's local and foreign-currency rating to ‘Ba2' from ‘Ba3' with a positive outlook (which was revised from stable in June 2009). Ratings upgrade was due to the resilience of the Indonesian economy to the global recession, political stability and credible government policies. The re-election of President Yodhoyono will "ensure policy continuity and possibly lead to a deepening of policy and structural reforms." (Bloomberg)<<<...
Thank you.

Wednesday Outlook: Commodities, Global Markets

Why not start adding a couple of bearish options (SDS, DXD for example). If nothing else to replace something like UNG.....

At least I think it's time......

Thanks, as always.

Tuesday Outlook: Commodities, Global Markets

Always good comments, David. Thanks.
Re INF (India Fund) : could you consider PIN (Powershares India) ? Thanks!