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This post provides a further look at the interaction between the VIX (volatility index) and stock prices. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) How to Trade the VIX: Using the "Fear Gauge" to Hedge Down Markets (Money Morning, 5/10/12) Understanding the VIX Indicator (Investment U, 3/6/12) The VIX Indicator: What this Contrarian Index is Telling Us Now (Money Morning, 3/7/12)
This week on Wealthtrack, Consuelo Mack talks to one of Wall Street’s top investment strategists, Francois Trahan, about why he believes the dollar is key to understanding stock market performance this year. Learn how to take advantage of the dollar, in weakness and in strength, with Wolfe Trahan’s Chief Investment Strategist. [...]
Although the silver price has declined by 11% over the past three weeks, tightness in the physical market continues as the metal is again in backwardation, i.e. the spot price is higher than the futures price … [...] More on this topic (What's this?) What’s Happening to Gold and Silver Prices? (Learn Mining News, 5/14/12) Fear & Panic are the Banking Cartel’s Weapons V. the Gold & Silver Bull. Patience and Logic are... (the Underground Investor, 5/17/12) Why Human Nature Itself Makes Silver a Wonderful Investment (Learn Mining News, 5/5/12)
The Chinese state visit has prompted much speculation in the press about how long the Chinese economic miracle can last and whether it is about to come to a juddering halt. Jim Rogers spoke to the BBC about Chinese issues, as well as his forecast for oil to hit $200 a barrel. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Most Investors Don't Know This Oil Secret... (Wealth Daily, 5/19/12) The Death of the Dollar (Learn Mining News, 4/26/12) Understanding the Fracking Process (Investment U, 4/19/12)
What a difference two years make! [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Is the U.S. Economy Still in a Recession? (Money Morning, 4/27/12) What's Wrong with the U.S. Economy (Wealth Daily, 4/28/12) The Recovery is a Lie (Learn Mining News, 3/26/12)
Felix Zulauf, President of Zug-based Zulauf Asset Managemet, talks to Barron’s Michael Santoli at the Roundtable conference on the economic problems confronting emerging market countries and how they will try to deal with them. [...] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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