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The battle of the dead cat bounces
Christopher Galakoutis
Wednesday, August 13 2008 10:59 AM
The drop in gold and oil since mid-July reminded me of the movie title “Gone in 60 seconds”.
It sure felt that way, with significant gains washed away in a matter of days.
What is important to remember, however, is that the gold and commodity bull market remains intact. Why do I...
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Oil is not in a bubble
Christopher Galakoutis
Sunday, July 20 2008 10:35 PM
I find it quite comical that, after last week’s correction in the oil market, several talking heads on US television are calling for a continued decline down to the $70-80 level.
Apparently there is this magical supply spigot that can be turned on and crash the price. It is not clear ex...
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Gold gearing up
Christopher Galakoutis
Wednesday, July 9 2008 10:54 AM
That the US dollar can rally on the back of a Euro zone rate increase last week speaks to an absolute market delusion.
The market chose to focus on the dovish statement from...
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Single dissenting vote speaks volumes
Christopher Galakoutis
Wednesday, June 25 2008 11:40 PM
The U.S Federal Reserve is not concerned about inflation. If it were, there would have been more the one person dissenting at today’s policy meeting.
As we expec...
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Any dollar 'rally' is not sustainable
Christopher Galakoutis
Wednesday, June 11 2008 11:15 PM
The comments about the dollar from Ben Bernanke and Hank Paulson – only a couple days apart in the past week -- were welcomed by Wall Street. At long last, relief...
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Severe commodities correction looming?
Christopher Galakoutis
Sunday, June 1 2008 10:23 PM
With oil moving up in what seems like parabolic fashion to some, there are calls from several corners including respected analysts for it to correct, and hard.
I’m not...
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Paddling upstream on a hope and a prayer
Christopher Galakoutis
Tuesday, May 20 2008 11:49 PM
The credit crunch has been story number one in the financial markets for a number of months now, with the US fed and other central banks around the world having injected hundr...
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Uranium stocks finally catch bids
Christopher Galakoutis
Sunday, May 11 2008 9:53 PM
A few days does not a trend make, but this past week may have been a notable one for uranium stocks when we look back a few months from now.
One of the star stocks of the se...
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World food riots portend trouble for the US dollar
Christopher Galakoutis
Sunday, May 4 2008 10:57 PM
On a trip to Canada recently I couldn’t help but notice the extensive media coverage paid to the worldwide food price inflation, as well as the riots breaking out in man...
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Blue Sky lies
Christopher Galakoutis
Sunday, April 20 2008 11:33 PM
In an article published in the Wall Street Journal on September 1, 1981, Alan Greenspan wrote that the US dollar could be as good as gold in a fiat money world if the US, &ldq...
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