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Graphic_rating_buy TWM   Is the Market Rolling Over? 09/03/08   —  Oh, you could just see the intraday reversal setting up yesterday.  C’mon, strength on Tuesday morning after the Labor Day long weekend set up by the panic in the commodities markets due to the lack of damage from a hurricane?Oil touched $105 yesterday morning, and the button-pushers predic...
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Graphic_rating_sell ERO   Reasons To Short the Euro 08/13/08   —  I have a philosophy on shorting.  Unlike buying and holding a stock because it's cheap - if your analysis correct, valuation will always bail you out if you are patient enough - shorting is more complex.  High valuation is not enough to short, in my opinion. Shorting is the process of borrowing...
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Graphic_rating_buy SSO   Overwhelming Negativity among Investors Suggests a Short-Term Move Higher 07/28/08   —  7/25 - "Now, the tens of readers who have followed this blog over the past few years might have the impression that I am a perma-bear, given my general negative tone since I began writing Running of the Bulls. I am a cynic and skeptic - how could you not be when you work in the financial services in...
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EEV   BSC   Why I'm Selling Some of My Short Positions 06/27/08   —  On Thursday, I liquidated a small portion of my The-Economy-is-Going-to-be-Weaker-for-Longer-Than-You-Think Trade, which supplanted The-End-of-the-World Trade after the Bear Stearns (BSC) bail-out.I sold some of my gold and my short positions in emerging markets, via sales of the UltraShort MSCI EAFE...
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EEV   BSC   Why I'm Covering Some of My Short Positions 06/27/08   —  On Thursday, I liquidated a small portion of my The-Economy-is-Going-to-be-Weaker-for-Longer-Than-You-Think Trade, which supplanted The-End-of-the-World Trade after the Bear Stearns (BSC) bail-out.I sold some of my gold and my short positions in emerging markets, via sales of the UltraShort MSCI EAFE...
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EEV   BSC   Why I'm Covering Some of My Short Positions 06/27/08   —  On Thursday, I liquidated a small portion of my The-Economy-is-Going-to-be-Weaker-for-Longer-Than-You-Think Trade, which supplanted The-End-of-the-World Trade after the Bear Stearns (BSC) bail-out.I sold some of my gold and my short positions in emerging markets, via sales of the UltraShort MSCI EAFE...
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Liquidating My Coal Position 05/22/08   —  5/20 - "I am closing out my coal position. I have a few shares remaining in a small coal company on which I am restricted, but I intend to sell those later in the week." "I think there is a tremendous amount of air in parts of the energy market right now, and I am worried about a dramatic reversa...
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Fed's Actions are Good for Commodities and Bad for Equities 05/02/08   —  4/30 - "It is not much of a surprise that the Fed noted the economy is weak. It is. What was a bit of a surprise was that the Fed only gave a wink and a nod to inflation. Market participants were hoping that the Fed would take a more pro-active stance on rising prices and provide underpinnings on ...
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Graphic_rating_buy GLD   Who's to Blame for the Commodities Boom? 04/16/08   —  As we enter the formative stages of Bubble 3.0, also known as the nascent commodities bubble, some are pointing their finger at Wall Street.<!--more--> Speculators are likely the first to be blamed in any discussion of today's soaring commodity prices. ...
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Graphic_rating_buy GLD   Commodities Bull Market Interrupted 04/02/08   —  Panic is rife in the commodities market as investors have decided that the world is not going to end, that we have seen the worst in equities, and that the dollar isn't going to collapse to zero against the euro. The sell-off in commodities has been brutal. Some, such as sugar and silver, are dow...
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Is the Party Over for Gold and Silver? 03/26/08   —  3/24 - "There seems to be a fair amount of kudos over the collapse of commodities last week. Both gold and silver got whacked. Is the great bull run over? I doubt it." "Until shown otherwise, I must conclude that the sharp sell-off last week was merely a correction in a bull market (a correct...
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