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 Submitted By Jeff Miller
There are plenty of "Year in Review" articles in mainstream media and on the Web. Here at "A Dash" we try to add value, so we are not going to tread the same ground. Instead, let us offer a few...
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 Submitted By ContrarianProfits
Dollar rises to 3-week high vs euro on stimulus hopes… Oil prices fail to hold gains above $48 a barrel… Abu Dhabi Dec gold sales fall 40 pct month on month.
Gold slid more than 3 percent in Europe on Monday as the strengthening dollar knocked the metal’s appeal as a currency hedge, and...
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 Submitted By Bob OBrien
There are a lot of people out there that purchased homes at very elevated prices at the peak and near peak of the real estate bubble and are now walking away from these homes simply because the values have dropped so much. It is one thing to foreclose when, you have lost your job or suffer a...
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 Submitted By Corey Rosenbloom
Similar to the chart of Crude Oil, let’s take a moment to see the structure of the US Natural Gas Fund - UNG both on the weekly and daily charts. There’s some interesting divergences that might be of interest to you.
UNG Weekly Chart:
The Fund started trading in mid-2007 during a sharp...
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Submitted By ContrarianProfits
Debt prices plummet, dollar gains… U.S. stocks fall on profit-taking but rise in Europe… Dollar at 3-week high vs euro on hopes for stimulus plan… Oil gains as Gaza fighting raises Mideast supply worries.
News about a planned U.S. stimulus package helped pull investors into the dollar on...
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Submitted By ContrarianProfits
The economic calendar wastes no time getting off to a busy start in the first full week of 2009. The Construction Spending report for November this morning leads off the week, and carrying over from last year, it should show a continued slowdown. Until the housing market stabilizes, and the...
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Submitted By ContrarianProfits
As President-elect Obama toots his green-energy horn, the smart money in Silicon Valley is reversing its position on the moneymaking potential of wind, solar and geothermal power sources.
The pullback by Silicon Valley’s venture-capital elite is part of a complete overhaul of its investment...
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Submitted By ContrarianProfits
On New Years eve day, gold got sold off in the Far East a bit…and then the down trend accelerated through London trading, with the bottom being the London p.m. gold fix. From there…and to everyone’s surprise…the price took off to the upside with some real authority. True, there hadn’t...
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Submitted By ContrarianProfits
The Canadian Markets continued to march off their 2008 bottoms during the first day of trading in 2009. For the tale of the tape, the TSX Exchange added 2.74%, while the TSX Gold Index was the lone loser falling 2% and the TSX Venture Exchange, Canada’s largest junior exploration bourse, tacked...
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Submitted By Bob OBrien
The year of the Ponzi…. I think Karen Finerman of CNBC's Fast Money said it best when the news broke in regards to Bernard Madoff’s $50 billion Wall Street Ponzi scheme, she stated that” if there was a year to admit you where running a Ponzi scheme 2008 was...
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 Submitted By Sean Hyman
You know, it’s a nice thing to be paying $1.41 a gallon for gas these days. I almost feel like I stepped back in time. However, OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) wants to take a “time warp” forward.
You see, those nice prices that you enjoy at the pump...
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 Submitted By Alex Stanczyk
Emergency Storage Food Among Products in Highest Demand
Anxiety and bearish outlooks abound wherever one cares to look today. There’s precious little a concerned citizen can do in reaction to global forces spinning out of control. But we all do what we can. At Safecastle, we’re particularly...
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 Submitted By Charles Morand
I just got around to reading a new report by Merrill Lynch (link at the end of this article) identifying cleantech as "The Sixth Revolution" (the other five being: Industrial Revolution; Age of Steam & Railways; Age of Steel, Electricity...
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Submitted By ContrarianProfits
Last week’s gold rally has fizzled out. But Ed Bugos says we could be in line for very bullish move. Outside of Japan, countries are inflating rapidly, which is extremely bearish for paper currency. And the supply and demand fundamentals of physical gold remain bullish.
More from The Daily...
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Submitted By Corey Rosenbloom
Adam Hewison of the Market Club released a new video entitled “Trends and Timing in the FOREX Market,” in which he describes how to analyze a FOREX chart and how to generate and confirm trading signals using the weekly and daily charts in conjunction.
Here’s a portion of the introductory...
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Submitted By Alex Stanczyk
Gold Facing Comex Delivery Squeeze as Traders Fear Counterparty Risks
Gold rallied sharply last week and was up nearly 9% despite continuing uncertainty and a very mixed performance in stock markets. The US dollar index fell some 4% on the week and it looks increasingly likely that the dollar may...
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Submitted By Biopact
Converting farm fields to energy crops can increase or decrease greenhouse gas emissions, depending on where – and which – biofuel crops are used, University of Illinois researchers report this month. The researchers analyzed data from dozens of studies to determine how planting new biomass...
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Submitted By Sean Hyman
Many people have good reason to be concerned about their job in this economy with unemployment on the rise. A job loss can affect us in many ways: socially, psychologically, and of course financially.
The financial concerns are usually the greatest concern for most, but with some proper...
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Submitted By Alex Stanczyk
Jim Rogers Buying Gold: Bull Markets Has Years to Go, and Will Go Much Higher
Commodity Fundamentals Are ‘Unimpaired,’ Rogers Says
By Nigel Stevenson and Brett Foley
Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) — The fundamentals of commodities are “unimpaired” and prices will rebound when a lack of new supply...
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