Posts Tagged ‘depression’

Should You Buy Gold?

By Paul Nowak • Oct 29th, 2009 • Category: Broker Commentary, Webinars

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.



Is Gold More of a Commodity or Currency (Video)

By Paul Nowak • Oct 12th, 2009 • Category: Broker Commentary, Webinars

Lind Plus Senior Market Strategist Adam Klopfenstein discusses his long and short-term outlook for gold and whether the yellow metal is more of a commodity or more of a currency. This video is part of a daily series called Lind Market Recap. To see all the videos in this series, click here.



Is the Recession Worse Than We Thought?

By Paul Nowak • Jul 31st, 2009 • Category: Market Updates

GDP Has Fallen Four Straight Quarters The Commerce Department reported on Friday, July 31, that the U.S. economy contracted at a 1.0 percent annual rate in the second quarter. U.S. GDP, which measures total goods and services output within U.S. borders, has fallen for four straight quarters for the first time since government records started [...]



Commodity News Digest

By Paul Nowak • Jun 25th, 2009 • Category: Commodity News Digest

U.S. Stocks in Broad Rally – Wall Street Journal New Jobless Claims Rise Unexpectedly to 627k – RealClearMarkets Durable Goods Much Better Than Expected – Wachovia Gold Rises for Third Day – Bloomberg Wheat Falls to Eight-Week Low – Bloomberg U.S. Crisis is Like Japan’s, Only 7 Times Faster – Newsweek Regulatory Reform: A Primer [...]



Commodity News Digest

By Paul Nowak • Apr 3rd, 2009 • Category: Commodity News Digest

Unemployment Reaches 25-Year High – Bloomberg Is Government Under-Reporting Job Losses – Zero Hedge The Curious Case of Jobless Claims – James Surowiecki, Balance Sheet Treasuries Tumble as Traders Shift Focus to Record Debt Supply – Bloomberg It Really Is All Alan Greenspan’s Fault – Forbes Self-Protectionism: The Politics of Trade – RealClearMarkets The Winners [...]



Commodity News Digest

By Paul Nowak • Mar 30th, 2009 • Category: Commodity News Digest

U.S. Stocks Drop Most in Three Weeks – Bloomberg Russia Backs Return to Gold Standard – Telegraph Russia, China Cooperate on New Currency Proposals – AFP GM CEO Wagoner Forced Out as Part of Government Plan – MyWay News Copper Drops Most in Six Weeks – Bloomberg FDR Was No Milton Friedman – Wall Street [...]



Avoiding the Trading Mistakes of 2008

By Paul Nowak • Mar 12th, 2009 • Category: Trader Viewpoints, Webinars

Ray Wadhawan of the SmartMoneyLetter team talks about his trading philosophy and the trading strategies that helped him navigate the carnage of 2008. Watch the webinar below to get his view on the current state of the markets. Register for future webinars here.<span class=”mceItemObject” classid=”clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000″ id=”ooyalaPlayer_6xn2d_fs7qxg5z” width=”480″ height=”360″ codebase=”http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/swflash.cab”><br /> <span name=”movie” value=”http://www.ooyala.com/player.swf” class=”mceItemParam”></span> <span [...]



What’s Next for the S&P and Commodities?

By Paul Nowak • Mar 3rd, 2009 • Category: Broker Commentary, Webinars

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Can Commodities Make a Comeback?

By Paul Nowak • Jan 8th, 2009 • Category: Webinars

Friedman’s Futures Forecast for January by Jeff Friedman Register for future webinars to get more trading ideas.



Commodity News Digest

By Paul Nowak • Dec 12th, 2008 • Category: Commodity News Digest

Auto Bailout Dies in Senate – New York Times Treasury Considers Using TARP for Bailout – Bloomberg U.S. Stocks Advance – Bloomberg PPI Falls 2.2% – RealClearMarkets Retail Sales Fall 1.8% – RealClearMarkets Europe and Asia Down – New York Times Oil Pares Losses After Bush Says Bank-Bailout Money May Fund Auto Rescue – Bloomberg [...]