John Kurgan is a Toronto based commodity broker with over 20 years trading experience. John welcomes calls to his trading desk from Canadian listeners at 1-866-842-1258 or email him at jkurgan@lind-waldock.com
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John Kurgan is a Senior Market Advisor besed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. John welcomes calls from his Canadian listeners to his trading desk at 1-866-842-1258 or email him at jkurgan@lind-waldock.com
Inflation Low, but Deflation? No – TheStreet.com/Yahoo Finance Mortgage Rates Drop to a New Low of 4.57 Percent – AP/Yahoo Finance Why the Gold Rush May not be Over – CNNMoney What’s a Double-Dip? No One Really Knows – Fortune Gold Inches Lower, Ends Below $1,200 on Ounce for Third Day – MarketWatch Dollar Falls [...]
Senior market strategist Jim Barrett discusses a historic week for gold as it reached all-time highs. Jim also discusses the grain markets and what to expect next week. This video is part of a daily series called Lind Market Recap. To see all the videos in this series, click here.
Interesting blog post today from the Enterprise Blog. Despite all the references we’ve had to this being the biggest downturn since the Great Depression, many are overlooking the harsh economic conditions of the early 1980s. Here’s an interesting chart that compares today’s economic indicators with those in the early 1980s. (click to enlarge)
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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 [...]
In the last few weeks, more and more attention has been given to the prospect of inflation because of the massive stimulus package pushed through by the U.S. government. The most pessimistic inflation outlook recently came from Marc Faber, the investor who publishes the Gloom, Boom and Doom report. “I am 100 percent sure that [...]
Geihner Says Downturn May Be Easing – Reuters U.S. Stocks Advance on Better-Than-Estimated Earnings – Bloomberg Treasury 10-Year Yields Rise to 3% for First Time Since Buybacks Announced – Bloomberg J.P. Morgan is the New King of Finance – Portfolio Animal Spirits and the Capitalist Game – Wall Street Journal In the Face of Inflation, [...]
House Passes Auto Bailout – New York Times Crude Oil Surges Most in 5 Weeks – Bloomberg Jobless Claims Surge – RealClearMarkets Gold Rises to Eight-Week High – Bloomberg Change is Coming to the World of Finance – BusinessWeek We Need a Bailout Exit Strategy – Wall Street Journal Is the Bear Market Finally Over? [...]
