Archive - Oct 3, 2010 - Blog entry
An Evening With the Chinese Intelligence Service
Submitted by madhedgefundtrader on 10/03/2010 22:37 -0500Is it time to buy China? China believes that its workers are being exploited by American companies by keeping wages low. Any attempt to sell their massive US Treasury bond holdings might cause their value to collapse and freeze relations with the US.
Crude Oil: $84 a Barrel This Week and Could Hit $100 By January, 2011
Submitted by asiablues on 10/03/2010 21:42 -0500Last week the shorts were all lined up for another bearish inventory report for Petroleum products from the EIA, but lo and behold, miracles do actually occur.
Weekly Contrarian COT Index and Retail Positioning Analysis
Submitted by Pivotfarm on 10/03/2010 15:50 -0500The Commitment of Traders Report is created by the CFTC – The Commodity Futures Trading Commission and is published weekly every Friday. This body gathers and publishes the open futures positions on all publicly traded US futures contracts as well as the corresponding options. The data consists of 3 main categories.
We're In a Global Currency War ... But What Does It Mean?
Submitted by George Washington on 10/03/2010 14:20 -0500A round up of views on the currency wars ...
FX Market – Ben’d Over?
Submitted by Bruce Krasting on 10/03/2010 09:58 -0500An interesting week in the making.
Palladium Explodes to the Upside
Submitted by madhedgefundtrader on 10/03/2010 08:32 -0500The white metal has soared by 33% in the past two months as investors desperate for fiat currency alternatives pour into the marginal metals. Warning: moves like this by industrial commodities do not occur in the face of a collapsing economy. A long position in palladium gives you a free call on political instability in two less than perfectly run countries. (PALL)
