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Why None of Us Can Invest Like Warren Buffett

  By Chris Worthington   Warren Buffett has achieved an incredible compounded return of 19.4% per year since taking control of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK. The post Why None of Us Can Invest Like...

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UBS on Gold Outlook

​By Mike "Mish" Shedlock An interesting article came my way from UBS analyst Julien Garran on the driver for gold. I do not ... The post UBS on Gold Outlook appeared first on Smarter Analyst.

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The Un-Recovery of U.S. Housing Market

By Shah Gilani  When I moved to Sarasota, Fla., in 1999, I was invited by a prominent local to an “un-wedding wedding” to make new ... The post The Un-Recovery of U.S. Housing Market appeared first on...

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Rig Count Still Matters, But Not To Oil Production

By Karim Rahemtulla Focusing on rig counts to try to determine the velocity of future oil production is a fool’s pursuit. Sure, they’re a ... The post Rig Count Still Matters, But Not To Oil...

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Which Way Mr. Market?

By Lance Roberts A few weeks ago I discussed the importance of price momentum as an important component of portfolio management particularly in the late ... The post Which Way Mr. Market? appeared...

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Will Argentina Become the Next Big Shale Oil Producer?

By Alexis Arthur,    Argentina, once a regional energy leader, is now better known for financial busts and bombastic politicians than hydrocarbons prospects. ... The post Will Argentina Become the...

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Tech Boom Driving U.S. Shale Oil

By Frank Holmes        Oil mounted a strong surge last Thursday as Saudi Arabia-led forces carried out a series of airstrikes against ... The post Tech Boom Driving U.S. Shale Oil appeared first on...

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Gold Outlook 2015

2015 Likely to Mark the End of the Bear Cycle for Gold   Metal Focus The Gold Focus report argues that gold will ... The post Gold Outlook 2015 appeared first on Smarter Analyst.

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Dow Beats S&P 500 and Emerging Markets in 1Q15

​For global equity investors what worked so well last year is struggling to work this year. Last year, the S&P 500 was the ... The post Dow Beats S&P 500 and Emerging Markets in 1Q15 appeared...

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Will Stock Market Correct or Collapse in 2015?

The question on everybody’s mind for 2015 is when will the stock market start to correct in value and will it turn into ... The post Will Stock Market Correct or Collapse in 2015? appeared first on...

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China Energy: Cheap Oil and Natural Gas Kills Coal

We have all heard about the doom and gloom that the U.S. The post China Energy: Cheap Oil and Natural Gas Kills Coal appeared first on Smarter Analyst.

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Canada Losing $30+ Bn a Year on Tar-Sands Oil

By Sprott Money Oil is our most-precious commodity as fuel for the global economy. It is also becoming a scarce commodity, as global ... The post Canada Losing $30+ Bn a Year on Tar-Sands Oil appeared...

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4-month Market Forecast on Stocks, Bonds, Gold and Oil

By Chris Vermeulen Everyone is looking for the holy grail of the financial market which will tell what will happen next in stocks, ... The post 4-month Market Forecast on Stocks, Bonds, Gold and Oil...

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EconMatters: Thoughts on The Current Oil Market

  WTI 6-month Chart Source: nasdaq.com, as of 3/23/2015 am Crude oil has slid into a definitive bear market starting 2H14.  Since most of the oil companies (majors as well as E&Ps) based their...

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Gold: Impact From The Fed and Fear Trade

Following the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen made it clear (again) that interest rates would not be raised until inflation gains more steam. With...

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Millions of Dollars Gone Up in Smoke By Distressed Energy Loans

Oil companies continue to get burned by low oil prices, but the pain is bleeding over into the financial industry. Major banks are suffering huge losses from both directly backing some struggling oil...

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U.S. New Home Sales Jump to 7-year High? Must Have Been a Cold Winter…

Do you know how cold it was up north this year? How cold was it?  It was so cold up north this year that old people like me bought houses in Florida.  The headlines said that new home sales boomed:...

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U.S. Jobless Claims Bubbling Up

Initial jobless claims have reached an all time record low level for this time in March in a continuing string of record lows has now persisted since September 2013, with the exception of a few weeks...

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Oil Crash Showcasing Refiners

By Chad Fraser As with any big economic shift, the oil-price plunge has left winners and losers in its wake. On the winning side are US consumers, who, despite a recent rise, are still paying an...

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Insider Reveals Another Oil Crash Coming

By Karim Rahemtulla Crude oil prices touched their lowest closing level in six years last week, then rallied on the back of a weakening U.S. dollar. The strength of the dollar started to diminish...

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