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Jokers, clowns and some thieves

Over the past 3 months, stock markets have entered into another counter-cyclical rally up in the midst of an ongoing secular bear market that began in 2000.  In 3 months, markets have managed to regain just some of the losses … Continue reading →

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HFT gone wild

I have been writing about the freakish trends in High Frequency Trading (HFT) for a couple of years now. As our markets have become ever more manipulated, Fed juiced, over-valued, under-regulated and pathetically under-policed, the HFT crowd has taken over. … Continue reading →

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Hussman: “dangerous to speculate and utterly frustrating to remain defensive”

John Hussman, manager of Hussman Funds writes a weekly letter that I enjoy reading. John is a rare breed in the money management business: bright and highly educated, but also ethical, humble and incredibly disciplined, pragmatic and conscientious in efforts … Continue reading →

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