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Bearish Outlook For Commodities Confirmed As US Dollar Establishes New Uptrend
Ben Mountifield, November 2nd, 2011
As I predicted back on 26 October the US Dollar has established a new uptrend channel which signals weakness ahead for both commodities and US stocks. The chart below shows the US Dollar Index bouncing strongly off the new wider uptrend support line (upper circle). The stochastics (lower circle) are
Posted in Blog, Commodities, Featured, Technical Analysis, Tips
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Outlook Now Bearish For Stocks & Commodities As US Dollar Establishes Uptrend
Ben Mountifield, October 26th, 2011
On 17 October I posted this chart of the US Dollar Index stating that “Since the beginning of September world markets have been dancing to the tune of the US Dollar.” Noting the direction of the stochastics and the gap beneath the current price and the lower support line I
Posted in Blog, Commodities, Currencies, Featured, Precious Metals, Stocks, Technical Analysis
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Save Us Benny, Save Us! [revisited]
Ben Mountifield, August 5th, 2011
I first wrote the article ‘Save Us Benny, Save Us’ back in April but it’s a good time to revisit it because we are already starting to hear the cries. Original article: This will be the cry to Ben Bernanke as stock markets fall and the world’s economies returns to
Posted in Blog, Commodities, Featured, Monetary Policy, Precious Metals, Stocks, Tips
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Market Cycles: Cyclical Bulls & Secular Bears
Ben Mountifield, July 8th, 2011
Global stock markets are in a secular bear market (a long down-trend) which began in March 2000. Within this type of bear market there will be some significant shorter-term up trends, such as the current cyclical bull market (which is getting rather long in the tooth), however the overall trend
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Delusions of a Central Banker: I’m Not To Blame for the Rising Cost Of Living says Bernanke
Steve Wilson, June 10th, 2011
The world’s most influential banker tries (and fails) to convince us that his money printing isn’t what’s causing commodity prices to skyrocket. Transitory US Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke, gave a speech at the International Monetary Conference on Tuesday during which he did his best to deflect blame away from
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2010 – predictions for the year ahead
Leon Watson, January 10th, 2010
WE’VE hardly had time to dip our toes in the murky waters of 2010 but experts have shined up their crystal balls to tell 247Bull.com what to expect this year. Some are saying there should be “hope and trepidation in almost equal measure”. Firstly, the concerns. There are worries about
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There’s Christmas cheer if you can avoid the turkeys
Leon Watson, December 21st, 2009
’TIS the season to be jolly – even for traders, apparently. However, while people enjoy the Christmas break investors still have a lot on their plate. Why? Because the markets have traditionally behaved differently over the festive period. ODL Securities analyst Chris Hossain said: “Christmas is always a funny time