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    War with Iran?

    The Bush Cheney fiasco squad have already proven themselves to either be incredibly incompetent...or extremely competent with regards to their real objectives... Any move that this administration can make which would increase the price of oil cannot be ruled out... Their continual rhetoric...
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    The Coming Deflation . . .

    The real question here is what does the dollar fall against ? I have not seen any forecast of the matrix of other currencies...and the more popular commodity items have had quite a run... The simple example of what happens is this... There are 100 apartments in a complex....last year...
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    Here is why the world’s smart money is being invested in Brazil.

    Control of natural resources...in this case... oil is the name of the game... The decision to go to Iraq was about oil...and the world knows this.. Less than 10% of this decision was about other issues than oil...The other issues gave war legal impetus... This is a modern day conquest...
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    Important economic consequences to the US economy because of declining US influence

    What must also must be taken into account is the untold hurrendous financial damage done to the poorer non oil producing countries by the Bush administration... There is no question that a large percentage of the decision to start the Iraq War was because of oil... It is ever so obvious...
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    Here is why the world’s smart money is being invested in Brazil.

    Similar climates to Brazil are in the Caribbean and other Latin countries...and several of the countries already grow sugar cane.... The Brazilian sugar cane ethanol model should be intiated immediately by those non oil producing Latin countries who would also have a comparative advantage...
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    Oil Price Leverage Works Both Ways

    Shell oil exec mentions $100 billion hedge fund $ in oil... The downward pressure on contracts can certainly get rather excessive... http://news.morningstar.com/news/DJ/M09/D17/200609170352DOWJONESDJONLINE000215.html?Cat=Energy
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    Oil Price Leverage Works Both Ways

    The oil market has had a nice run no doubt...and there are many leveraged strategies that will have to unwind... One should not be surprised to see extreme downward movement...just as one has seen extreme upward movement...even to the degree that tankers are being contracted for storage...
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    Trading In The Zone

    Mike805 Excellent post ................................................................. Price movements are parametric waves... As much as waves have varied parametric inertial movement....so do prices... Excellent post Mike805...
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    the imposition of tariffs and quotas on Chinese goods. Good or bad?

    Excellent Commentary All The real question is whether or not globalization is truly a viable concept...in light of each country retaining its sovereignty with respect to its history and law formation... Globalization suggests the coupling of nations thus allowing their comparative...
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    Oil: I call short term bottom right here

    eminy.... http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=67836&perpage=6&pagenumber=1
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    Laurence J. Kotlikoff We are Bankrupt

    drsteph.....excellent commentary as usual... I have never seen a forecasted matrix of nondollar currency values that shows what the relative values of other currencies would be...given a steep US dollar decline scenario... The unemployment rates for the major EURO countries is already...
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    Here is why the world’s smart money is being invested in Brazil.

    I have several houses in several latin countries....and am certainly familiar with the US....and have traveled in Europe... One of the main obstacles for the developing countries would be the high interest rates.... There are many reasons for this...but one of the more prominent reasons is...
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    Is Trading Ethical?

    Is trading ethical ? Is entrepreneurship ethical ? Is enterring a market of any kind ethical ? Is nature ethical ? Is Darwins theory fair ? .............................................................................................. Trading is indeed an ethical and just way...
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    High Inflation- Bullish or Bearish?

    Excellent commentary.... The fed uses inflation/deflation with respect to its capabilities as tools to hopefully smooth the US economic scenario as best it can be in accordance with their perception... The vaporization of over $7 trillion in 2000 required the fed to implement an especially...
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    Why Do People Trade when the Failure Rate is So High?

    Why does anybody start a restaurant .... How many restaurants out of 10 are still around in 1 year..2 years...etc... The success rate is not 90%.... 5 to 10% successs rates are normal.... How many As Bs Cs Ds Fs in any classroom...
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    Jim Rogers: Oil will hit $100

    Pekelo wrote.... Last year was the first year when the world's DEMAND outpaced SUPPLY in crude oil. Supposed (and we have no good reason to think otherwise) this trend will continue, how does it effect the price of gas? Sure, in short term the price will fluctuate. And there can be...
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    Jim Rogers: Oil will hit $100

    Pekelo wrote... This has got to be the less correct statement of the week. China has the world's 3rd largest carmarket. Are you saying they are switching back to 2 wheels? I don't think so... ...
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    Jim Rogers: Oil will hit $100

    marketsurfer wrote... he is wrong. very very wrong. merely promoting his positions. we are holding all oil shorts at this time. surf .............................................................................. Excellent Commentary Marketsurfer is correct.... This is the...
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    Recession next year?

    BuyLoSellHi Wrote... I dare anyone here to bet against the consumer; any consumer - American, Russian, Chinese, Korean or Chilean. You'll lose 99 times out of 100. Will this time be different? Only if people are literally afraid to spend money....literally afraid. And they stary...
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    Recession next year?

    Capmac.....excellent clip.... ............................................................................ What I heard in this clip was a 50% dollar decline... The question is....what gains as the dollar loses... Yen...Euro....Yuan....S Franc....Ruble....Bzl Reale...foreign...
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