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  • Quantitative Easing Two
  • Not even a week had passed since ECB President Trichet\'s article, \"Stimulate No More - It Is Now Time to Tighten,\" before Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard thrusts himself into the debate with his paper, \"Seven Faces of \'The Peril.\'\"Read More...



    07/30/2010
  • The Power to Borrow Money
  • ... what about the Constitution, what does it say about money and the dollar? Do the Constitution, the Uniform Commercial Code, and the United States Code have the same definition of money?Read More...



    07/30/2010
  • The Housing Depression and Why It Suggests Improved Future Economic Growth
  • For the home construction industry, the recent recession has been a depression. The data tell a brutal tale. In 2005, construction started on 2,068,000 homes. In 2009, construction began on 544,000 homes - a drop of 73 percent.Read More...



    07/30/2010
  • International Community Presses Juba, Khartoum On Sudan Referendum
  • The international community is pressuring the Juba and Khartoum governments to speed up preparation for a vote on South Sudan\'s future - a decision that will be dominated by the fate of coveted oil resources ...Read More...



    07/30/2010
  • Asset Allocation - \'Polishing the Turd\'
  • The intent of this article is to look at asset allocation to determine if it does indeed help investors protect against significant losses. Asset allocation, market timing and other previously accepted risk mitigation techniques will be ...Read More...



    07/30/2010
  • Platinum and Gold
  • Platinum and gold, how much of a relationship do these metals really have? Gold has been the talk of the town lately, a growingly-popular safe haven in these wild economic times. But platinum, one hardly hears of this metal ...Read More...



    07/30/2010
  • The SPY\'s Reactionary 109.68 Level ...
  • Yesterday, the SPY closed at 110.29 on a high down volume, last minute tick. So, yesterday\'s 110.29 close will be subject to a gap down possibility ... below the 109.68 level at the open this morning ...Read More...



    07/30/2010
  • Why more Quantitative Easing can\'t be avoided and will threaten the developed world and the U.S. Dollar
  • The U.S. economy can, at best, be described as in an \'L\'-shaped recovery. It is anemic, faced with unyieldingly high unemployment and overburdened with debt, but worst of all, the average consumer that has little to no confidence ...Read More...



    07/30/2010
  • Spain Reports 20%+ Unemployment, a Structural Problem That May Persist For Some Time
  • Proposed austerity measures on top of a collapsed bubble in the real estate market and banks that are playing hide the sausage with NPAs are not going to help the unemployment rate any. From our proprietary report on Spain\'s public finances ...Read More...



    07/30/2010
  • Volume Increases, Bulls Get Beaten...
  • Thursday\'s trading action saw volume increase to below average levels from very light levels and much of that volume came in the final fifteen minutes as bears took over and flooded the major index ETFs with sell orders.Read More...



    07/30/2010
  • Should China Dump Dollars for Commodities?
  • Every time there is a little blip by China in its purchasing or holding of US treasuries, hyperinflationists come out of the woodwork ranting about the \"Nuclear Option\" of China dumping treasuries en masse.Read More...



    07/30/2010
  • Why History Matters: U.S. Perspective on Growth and Austerity
  • The U.S. and other major countries are diverging on economic policy. While there is a growing debate in Washington over the possibility of further stimulus actions, a number of European governments, including the U.K., Germany and ...Read More...



    07/30/2010
  • The Year of the Roth
  • Until 2010 arrived, you couldn\'t have a Roth IRA if your income exceeded certain limits. That restriction is gone. Now anyone with a traditional IRA can convert it to a Roth. But should you?Read More...



    07/30/2010
  • A Crude Display of How to Invest in Oil
  • I get a lot of mail concerning my single-minded fanaticism about how gold, silver and oil are the best investments to buy when your stupid government is deficit-spending and allowing excess amounts of money to be created ...Read More...



    07/29/2010
  • The Fed Flashes the Nuclear QE Trump Card
  • Of ten people who hear the same story or speech, each one might understand it differently. Perhaps, only one of them will understand it correctly. On July 21st, Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke was speaking in riddles ...Read More...



    07/29/2010
  • Weak Job Creation Not A Surprise To Markets
  • We are all familiar with the common expression, markets do not like surprises. As it relates to the current state of the labor markets, the number of Americans filing first-time claims for unemployment insurance came in at ...Read More...



    07/29/2010
  • Here\'s More Proof of the Sheer Lunacy of the European Bank Stress Tests
  • Much of the mainstream media has carried articles that were at least somewhat skeptical of the European bank stress tests. I think being \"somewhat skeptical\" is about 5 leagues below where they should be, but its a start ...Read More...



    07/29/2010
  • Is Market Topping Again?
  • Here at TMTF, I enjoy making controversial calls based on Human Behavioral topping and bottoming patterns, often referred to as Elliott Wave Theory. This is a difficult pattern recognition model to follow as there can be ...Read More...



    07/29/2010
  • TMS Live Trading Room OPEN - Dow Jones Update
  • So it\'s important to say that although we believe that markets can go to 2010 highs the risk reward ratio is not the same as it was when buying at 9600, 9700 and 9800...Read More...



    07/29/2010
  • Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited: Record Quarterly Revenue
  • ... chart we can see that the 50dma has crossed over the 200dma in a downward motion which does not bode well for any stock, hopefully, now that Agnico is the the \'optimization\' phase of production we will see a quick bounce back.Read More...



    07/29/2010

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