value is a perceived asset. May quickly vanish...
I was expecting something like this to happen. Euro trash debt getting smacked simultaneously increasing the appeal US assets as "safe". Once this all boils over, people will question the USA's ability to service debts. If i were ben...
Ya i agree. However, he's had pretty good success being bullish on these items.
US - In the toliet
China - 8% GDP Growth
Most major base metals have forecasted sevre supply constraints. -> higher prices
http://biz.yahoo.com/research/earncal/today.html
Should be an exciting kick off to the year :D
Anyone have bets down?
Alcoa - miss on special items
Intel - Hit revenue, beat EPS
GE - Meet revenue - miss EPS
I only trade/invest with ETFs that actually carry the underlining securities to mimic the indicies they claim to track.
The 2x/3x leveraged short/long etf's are worst instrument ever to play the markets. Huge fee's, natural decay and shitty correlations.
I also don't usually trade those...
i've been hearing more and more not so sophisticated investors chatting about gold's value and safety...
I've been long gold since the 560's and this is the first time i've heard the newbish chatter... My bullish attitude is cooling...
You're short into an impending inflationary cycle?? We're experiencing the largest fiscal stimulus simultaneously the largest monetary stimulus to hit the financial world ever. WHY THE F ARE YOU SHORT?
In a traditional text book stance, traders increase market liquidity which, in theory, brings about stable market prices and "true value". Those who trade commodities are participating in this practice. Stable goods for delivery is a very positive thing in a production to consumption based...