Bryan Rich: While much of the current Wall Street and media focus is surrounding Greece and the problems in Europe, I’d like to focus on the fallout that’s lining up beyond Europe … i.e., what’s next. Read more…
NYSE:EWG, NYSE:GLD, RSX, SLV, UUP
Market Vectors has filed paperwork with the SEC for a “Unconventional Oil & Gas ETF.” Market Vectors Unconventional Oil & Gas ETF seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance Read more…
NEW FILING
Direxion, a leader in alternative investment solutions, has announced the appointment of John Cadigan as Managing Director – National Sales Manager. Mr. Cadigan will be responsible Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS
Martin Weiss: Imagine this scenario … The largest economy in the world is on the brink of a financial meltdown that could make the debt debacle of 2008 seem small by comparison. Its giant banks are buried in bad loans and vulnerable to failure. Read more…
NYSE:FAS, NYSE:FAZ, XLF
JW Jones: Gold (NYSE:GLD) bulls and inquiring minds are perplexed by last week’s mayhem in the precious metals markets. In addition to gold (NYSE:IAU) and silver (NYSE:SLV), copper prices (NASDAQ:CU) also went into free fall last week which is an ominous sign for the broader economy in general. Read more…
IAU, NASDAQ:CU, SLV, SPY
Christopher Henwood mines the issue of cashing in on gold with Will Rhind, Managing Director at Read more…
IAU, NYSE:AGOL, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GDXJ, NYSE:GLD, SGOL
Jared Cummans: This year started off strong, as it looked like the economic recovery was finally gaining some steam. Major indexes trended upwards for the first seven months of the year, with the S&P 500 hitting 1,370 at its peak. It marked good progress as we exited the “Lost Decade” where most indexes finished where they Read more…
IVE, NYSE:DEF, RSP, SPGH
Scott Pluschau: Personally I own physical Silver (NYSE:SLV) for the preservation of wealth because I strongly believe in the long term downside fundamentals of the United States Dollar. Read more…
NYSE:FXM, SLV, UUP
Richard Rittorno: Economic data in the U.S., and financial/political machinations in Europe are likely to drive stock-market performance this week.
Among the statistics traders Read more…
NYSE:DDM, NYSE:DIA, NYSE:DOG, NYSE:DXD
Dian Chu: Dr. Doom Nouriel Roubini has grown even more pessimistic since he put a 60% probability of a U.S. double dip in 2012 just about three weeks ago. Business Day reported that speaking at a press conference Read more…
NYSE:FAS, NYSE:FAZ, SDS, TNA, TZA
Albert Einstein wasn’t famous as an investor. He was a genius who revolutionized theoretical physics. But if he were alive today, it’s pretty clear what he would be doing with his money. And you should be doing it, too. Let me explain Read more…
NYSE:DTD, PFM, VYM
Chris Vermeulen: A few weeks ago I wrote about how gold (NYSE:GLD) was starting to top and that everyone should expect a very sharp drop to the low $1600 area. How I came to this conclusion was though the use of inter-market analysis combining price patterns, gold futures volume, the dollar index and market sentiment Read more…
NYSE:AGQ, NYSE:DZZ, NYSE:GLD, SLV, ZSL
Eric Dutram: This past week was a brutal one for equity markets as a wave of selling crushed sectors across the board. The benchmark S&P 500 index saw its value decline by nearly 6.5% on the week, marking one of the roughest five day stretches in recent memory. Generally speaking, this decline was thanks to investors Read more…
IDX, NYSE:CNDA, NYSE:EWG
Thomas Carreno: I feel like we are hanging right on the edge of a very steep cliff right now. There is a Pesavento index day on Monday which can lead to accelerated moves in the market. I believe that day could lead Read more…
NYSE:FAZ, SDS, SH, TZA, VXX
Common gold-valuation metrics, which measure several ratios, are likely to be wrong because gold doesn’t have a core value, says Read more…
IAU, NYSE:GLD
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