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Yesterday was personally disappointing in that we were unable to publish some new GDSS-generated material under the MARKETS tab starting today, March 1. The good news is, however, that we ought to be able to start late in the day tomorrow. So, now we will have a Daily Blog. It

Yesterday’s heavy selling in the shares of the Goldminer group is another indicator to me that the world’s most powerful central banks and commercial banks are in trouble. It’s time for people to be reading up on matters such as Target2 and blockchain (bitcoin). Yes, I remain a believer that

300 Point Moves on the S&P 500 The S&P 500 is closing in on an uninterrupted 300 point move off the November 2016 lows. This strong directional movement has occurred several times in the past. This week we looked at how recent 300 point (or near 300 point) moves have

In my opinion, investors today may be taking on risk that is disproportionate to potential upside. The great majority of the thousands of charts I review daily are showing over-bought conditions. No one in their right mind could argue that the stock price of Apple (AAPL) can continue grow at

This year, Canada celebrates its 150th anniversary since Confederation in 1867. Much of the birthday hoopla is coming from the national broadcaster, CBC, in what is labelled “Canada 150”. This week, CBC even featured one of our own in their celebratory reporting. As you may know, Pat and I are

Expect The Unexpected This past week saw U.S. equity indexes post six consecutive record high closes, adding yet another layer to the post election rally that was already exaggerated by mid-December. This market is now confounding the Bulls in addition to the Bears, as few expected indexes to climb to

Exactly two months ago, I blogged about the ocean shipping industry.   A recent comment in the blog made reference to DryShips Inc (NASDAQ:DRYS), perhaps wondering if the Marine Freight (GICS:20303010) and Ports (GICS:20305030) industries are so deeply over-sold they represent a Value play in the market today. Maybe the

Very soon now, I will be announcing the Greenfield Decision Support System (or GDSS for short). This is a complex computer system that will help me publish much more frequently and manage client accounts much more effectively.   In writing some algorithms and report specifications this week, I took the

Trump, The Low Volatility President Perhaps the most unanticipated and mind-boggling development in financial markets since the Subprime Crisis has been the market reaction to Donald Trump’s election as U.S. president. For months prior to the election, Trump was seen as the pariah among contenders for the White House –

Re the reference to my yesterday’s blog and Goldminers: Yesterday I wanted to focus people on the oil and gas stocks because that industry is huge in terms of global market cap. Moreover, I believe the rising oil price, which has much to do with the recent price support agreement