Jeff Harding: There is a lot of good news to buoy the markets and give cheer to the public. We hear that new jobless claims are down another 15,000 to 358,000, the ninth week of declines out of the last ten, finally breaking below the 400,000 mark. A reduction in unemployment is a very positive sign Read more…
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Jeff Harding: There is a lot of good news to buoy the markets and give cheer to the public. We hear that new jobless claims are down another 15,000 to 358,000, the ninth week of declines out of the last ten, finally breaking below the 400,000 mark. A reduction in unemployment is a very positive sign and Read more…
NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SPXU, NYSE:SPY, NYSE:SSO, NYSE:UPRO
Michael Snyder: If the global economy is not heading for a recession, then why is global shipping slowing down so dramatically? Many economists believe that measures of global shipping such as the Baltic Dry Index are leading economic indicators. In other words, they change before the overall Read more…
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Mike Larson: We’ve hit the debt ceiling. And in early August, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will run out of strings to pull to keep us from defaulting. That’s undermining confidence in our Read more…
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“Shares of Van Eck Global’s new Market Vectors Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF (NYSE:REMX) declined in their first day of trading Thursday along with other rare earth stocks as The New York Read more…
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Julian Murdoch From Hard Assets Investor Writes: Whether you’re a gold bug or a silver buff, you’ve been a happy camper so far in 2009. As of Friday’s close, gold was Read more…
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