Commodities Head for Biggest Monthly Gain Since May on Recovery – Bloomberg Oil Drops Most in a Month as Consumer Spending Drops – Bloomberg China, Prisioner of Success, Facing Iron Ore Proce Gain – Bloomberg Gold Falls on U.S. Data, but Still up Nearly 4% in October – MarketWatch Consumer Sentiment Improves in Final October [...]

From wax bottle candy to root beer barrels, the Huffington Post gave its list of the nine grossest kinds of halloween candy no adult should ever give out on Halloween. The worst candy of the bunch as voted by readers: circus peanuts. Read the full article.

Economy Returns to Growth After Deep Loss- Reuters Oil Companies Give Cool Outlook as Profits Tumble – Reuters Gulf Execs See Clearer Outlook, Remain Cautious – Reuters Oil Climbs 3% on GDP Growth – CNN Money Your Move, Ben Bernanke – CNNMoney Gold Rebounds as U.S. Returns to Growth, Dollar Falls – MarketWatch Decline and [...]

Gold has continued to be a volatile market while trading above $1,000 an ounce. Lind Plus Senior Market Strategist Adam Klopfenstein discusses whether or not you should consider buying gold. This video is part of a daily series called Lind Market Recap. To see all the videos in this series, click here.

Lind Plus Senior Market Strategist Jeff Friedman discusses the stock market’s recent correction and whether it signals an end to the 3-month stock market rally. This video is part of a daily series called Lind Market Recap. To see all the videos in this series, click here.

U.S. Consumer Confidence Up for First Time Since 2007 – Reuters New Home Sales Drop, Durable Goods Orders Up – Reuters Oil Price, Refinery Pain Shrink Oil Company Profits – Reuters Run-up in Metals Prices Raises Bubble Fears – Chicago Tribune Fears of a New Chill in Home Sales – NYTimes Orange Juice May Rise [...]

Has the Canadian Dollar Topped? by Andrew Vallance The Canadian dollar has been outperforming the U.S. dollar for a variety of reasons, and overall it’s hard not to be bullish the CAD. However, there are technical signs it hit a near-term top in mid-October that could hold for a while. This should offer shorter-term traders [...]

House Prices Rise, but Foreclosures, Jobs Weigh on Outlook – MarketWatch Gold Falls as U.S. Dollar Gains on Gloomier Consumers – MarketWatch 7 Hidden Economic Indicators to Watch – MarketWatch Oil Futures: Crude Ends Higher; Awaits Inventory Data – WSJ Treasury is Right to Go Long – Reuters Market Does Not Need More OPEC Oil: [...]

Inflation, Interest Rates and Commodities by Matt Krupski Inflation, or the anticipation of it, has been on people’s minds after the actions taken by global policymakers to shore up the financial system over the past two years. I will discuss the relationship between inflation, the U.S. dollar, interest rates and commodities, and discuss how you [...]

Economic Reports Point to Bumpy Recovery – Reuters China’s Overcapacity: A Waste but not a Mortal Danger – Reuters OPEC to Raise Output if Oil at $100: President – Reuters Commodities Reverse Early Gains as Dollar Rises – AP Gold Futures Close Lower as U.S. Dollar Rebounds – MarketWatch Oil Closes Below $79 as Dollar [...]