When stocks recently hit a six-month high, U.S. Trust’s chief investment officer, Christopher Hyzy, expected to hear from investors eager to buy more shares. Instead, …
Here we have a number of indicators that will make the contrarian smile, but longer term the question is whether outflows are the new normal …
3 weeks ago
From the Founders of the #1 rare earth element site RareMetalBlog.com, Pro-Edge Inc. (“Pro-Edge”) is pleased to announce the launch of REEHandbook.com, the ultimate guide …
There’s no doubt that the REE Handbook website is beautiful (thanks Sid). But for now it’s primarily a place for general knowledge on the elements and minerals …
a month ago
The U.S. should declare a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing for natural gas in populated areas until the health effects are better understood, doctors said at …
Naked Capitalism made the following point: Wow, this bit of news is amazing, in both a good and bad way. Just to mention one fracking …
a month ago
Back in 2009 I began keeping track of those financial analysts, economists, academics and commentators who were of the opinion that it was just a …
Arnold Block said $10,000 by 2012. Dead wrong. Porter Stansberry said $10,000 by 2012. Dead wrong. And judgement day is quickly approaching for many of …
2 months ago
Let’s get one thing out of the way first. This is indeed the second largest correction in the history of the Canadian Venture Exchange Index. …
Gene makes some very good points about the value offered by resource stocks at this moment and the Venture Exchange chart is useful in visualizing …
2 months ago
In the last depression the Dow Jones index sank to 8% of its 1929 highs. It took 26 years from 1929 to 1955 for the …
This is certainly a chilling and possible outcome — a depression bigger than the 1930′s for pretty much the exact same reasons. But the problem …
2 months ago
There are clear signs of a liquidity crunch in the asset markets right now, and the question I keep hearing is, Is this 2008 all …
I disagree that the present situation is worse than 2008 since this time the policymakers know exactly what the alternative is to liquidity pumping (economic …
2 months ago
The European Central Bank has launched the biggest lending operation in its history, and banks pounced on the offer on Wednesday, borrowing almost a half-billion …
Spiegel Online has a “Dr. Evil” moment as the ECB’s lender of last resort status is highlighted by the “half billion” (actually half TRILLION) in …
2 months ago
Google Inc. and TransCanada Corp announced deals to buy solar power projects on Tuesday, just days after billionaire Warren Buffett made his second major purchase …
Just to clarify, there are two transactions being discussed here. There’s an 86 megawatt investment by TransCanada (supplied by Canadian Solar) and there’s a separate …
2 months agoWe have been looking at the beat up solar sector for months now after making a moderate, very early and disastrous plunge as an anti-Fukushima …
2 months ago
Despite all the negative news, there are signs the U.S. economy is doing better than at any point since 2007, with moderate growth of about …
The referenced gloomy mood reminds me of a recent discussion with friends that eventually led to someone exclaiming something along the lines of “we’re in …
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