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01/06 Brady Willett
01/06 Gary Tanashian
01/06 Captain Hook
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01/06 Darryl Schoon
01/05 James Quinn
01/05 Paul Lamont
01/05 Peter Navarro, Ph.D.
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Market WrapUp for Tuesday, January 6
Looking Ahead: Will Platinum Bottom in 2009?
by Frank Barbera

In the last few weeks, I have tried to help investors keep an even-handed view of the chaos which has unfolded in the capital markets. To that end, for nimble traders, there have been any number of excellent trading positions, some of which I have highlighted in my recent work on both energy and oil services. I have also tried to point out that bearish economic news notwithstanding, the stock market was overdue to move still higher and has come through nicely over the last few days. Since my last update through today’s high, the S&P has gained an additional 4.08%, with Crude Oil moving up 25% since my 12/23/08 update (USO from $30 to $37), while Oil Service stocks have quickly moved to the top of the best performers list with SLB up 28%, RIG up 28.66% and OIH up 29.85% all since my 12/23/08 update, “Oil Services in the Trash Bin?” Not bad gains for a year, let alone a period of just 9 trading days! Full article

FSN Broadcast for Saturday, January 3      Posted on Saturday, but available all week long.   

Financial Sense Editorials

01/06 Six Reasons Why Small Caps Could Lead the 2009 Rally by Justice Litle
01/06 2009 Outlook: Angling For A Recovery by Brady Willett with Dr. Todd Alway
01/05 Unintended Consequences 20th Century & Beyond by James Quinn
01/05 A Bouncing Baby Bull by Clif Droke
01/05 In the Eye of the Recession by Paul Nolte
01/05 This Week: January In Like a Bull, Out Like a Bear? by Peter Navarro, Ph.D.
01/05 Th*nk*ng (The 2008 Numbers) by Fred Cederholm
01/05 How Overbought Is It? by Carl Swenlin
01/03 Strategic Reality 101 by J. R. Nyquist
12/31 An Unhappy New Year by Antal Fekete
12/30 Agri-Food Thoughts by Ned Schmidt
12/30 Spanish Coastal Property by Casey Research
12/29 Recession: A reason to rejoice by Clif Droke
12/29 Th*nk*ng (Realities) by Fred Cederholm
12/27 Smashing the Defense Budget by J. R. Nyquist
12/26 Gold in 2008 and the Exciting 2009 by Julian Phillips
12/26 Gold Returns as Money by Hristo Assenov & Krassimir Petrov, PhD
12/24 Q4 Consumer Spending Could Be Better Than Q4 by Asha Bangalore, Northern Trust
12/24 What Happened to the American Dream by James Quinn

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Financial Sense University Editorials

01/06 Recessions; are they really as bad as they are made out to be? by Sol Palha
01/06 The New Leader in Asia by David Urban
01/06 Hope Springs Eternal by Gary Tanashian
01/06 Bond Bubble Bursting? by Captain Hook
01/06 UK Housing Market Crash and Depression Forecast 2007 to 2012 by Nadeem Walayat
01/06 2009 The Train Wreck by Darryl Schoon
01/05 The Haughty Bond by Paul Lamont
01/05 Debunking the Gold Bears Main Argument by Boris Sobolev
01/05 How to Trade Gold & Oil – Special Report by Chris Vermeulen
01/05 Rotten to the Core by Joe Average
01/05 A Peaceful, Eerie Dip in Fear by Ashok Talukdar
01/05 Bonds in 2009: A Tough Call by John Browne
01/05 Happy New Year! by Anthony Cherniawski
01/02 Is the U.S. a Banana Republic? by Michael Pento
01/02 Be Wary of U.S. Treasury Bonds in 2009 by Sy Harding
01/02 Highest Gold Value Ever by The Optimist
01/02 False Diagnosis of Deflation by Jim Willie
12/31 Avoiding the Fatal Barriers to Profit in 2009 by Deepcaster
12/31 Anti-Gold: Usura Socialism by Christopher Quigley
12/30 UK CPI Inflation, RPI Deflation Forecast 2009 by Nadeem Walayat
12/30 Just Bail Out Everybody by Ashok Talukdar
12/30 Island Economics: Game Show Edition by Eric Andrews
12/30 Silberinfo Interview with GATA by Silberinfo
12/29 Opportunity in Municipal Bonds by John Derrick
12/29 What me Worry about the Deficit by Hans Wagner
12/29 Here is an article for your favorite mining CEO by Peter Degraaf
12/29 Gold & Silver: Market Wrap Week Ending December 26 by Doug Gnazzo
12/29 Falling Dollar Equals Rising Precious Metals by Chris Vermeulen
12/26 Investments for 2009 by Sy Harding
12/26 Year Stained by Insolvency by Jim Willie, CB
12/24 Real Profits Require These Real Numbers by DeepCaster
12/24 Top Stories of 2008 by Andy Sutton
12/23 Precious Metals Acquisition: Future Contracts vs. Spot Trading by Paul Skarp
12/23 The Dow, Dollar, Gold and Oil by Sol Palha
12/23 Why You Must Start Trading Options Now by Chris Rowe
12/23 Bushido! Battles of the Yen-Charting in Asia by John Needham
12/23 A Simple Explanation for Oil Prices by Jeffrey Brown
12/23 Dangerous Developments by Brian Bloom

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