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We begin the building of our short position (update)

UPDATE 09:02AM 25/07/13 - I received some feedback on our call yesterday from 3 market participants whom I respect and…

QE & ITS DIMINISHING EFFECTS…

There has been much angst over Bernanke’s recent comments regarding an “improving economic environment”and the need to begin reducing (“taper”) the current monetary…

The myth of “alpha” takes another mortal blow… SAC Capital charged by US Justice Dept

First Paulson, then Coffey, Pellegrini and now Cohen. It seems that the “alpha” these guys generated during the go go…

zak mir on gold & silver – the jury’s still out…

While both Gold and the Euro rallied from the bullish hourly chart, and right on cue with our calls last…

Blackberry – Going… going… gone?

The Road To Destruction  To say that the Canadian company formerly known as Research in Motion has been a pain…

Afternoon comment courtesy of Spreadex

Europeans markets retreat as a number of corporate earnings eased settlement. Chemical giant BASF reported profit that missed analyst estimates…

Why Short-Term Risks in Junior Miners Could Lead to Long-Term Profits

The fall in the price of gold bullion has certainly hit investors, but there is even greater pain among junior…

Overnight roundup courtesy of Spreadex – 25/07/13

The main focus for investors today will be on the U.S data due to be released at 13:30 BST. Analysts…

Zak Mir – Can’t beat ’em, join em! A Top in For The S&P & T Bonds?

Well, as our esteemed former editor posted earlier today here (http://www.spreadbetmagazine.com/blog/we-begin-the-building-of-our-short-position.html) in which he suggest that it might be time…

Afternoon comment courtesy of Spreadex – 24/07/13

European indices have been edging higher on the back of a stream of strong data including both German and French…