In This Issue: Warren Buffett's "Desert-Island Indicator" So what's the WBDII saying? Doing the stock-crude-trade polka Of bonds, stocks, commodities and the buck What does it all mean for markets ahead? Want more? Daily commentaries here... Last month, we examined the four major global...
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The Macro Market Monitor
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Matt Blackman
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10-20-2009
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After the Bailout I can’t help but wonder if Monday’s bailout vote would have been different if the Dow Industrials were down 770+ points before they started the roll call. Members of Congress that voted against the Paulson Asset Management plan seemed to be responding to political concerns...
Big Oil and Big Brother Google I hope everyone enjoyed their long weekend. I know I did. But I’ll also freely admit – I always look forward to getting back in to the office after a holiday. The financial markets are the most dynamic of beasts. They give you something new and different to...
THE BIG PICTURE Ok, here’s a Big Picture of where America and we Americans stand today. A fairly downbeat Big Picture so buckle your seatbelts. America has been on the verge of a major comeuppance for many, many years. But its been postponed and postponed. Because the US dollar is the world’s...
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Principles of the Stock Market
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Richard Schwartz
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06-09-2008
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CHAIRMAN BERNANKE: “HOLD INTEREST RATES STEADY ON TUESDAY!” Hey, why not? What have we got to lose? Cutting interest rates sure isn’t working, right? Along with setting interest rate policy, the Fed has another role, that is being the “lender of last resort.” They’ve sure done that this past Tuesday...
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Principles of the Stock Market
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Richard Schwartz
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03-13-2008
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