Thursday, December 27, 2012

DailyMarkets.com - Commodities: Gold, Crude Oil Look To Fiscal Cliff Talks For Direction

DailyMarkets.com - Commodities: Gold, Crude Oil Look To Fiscal Cliff Talks For Direction


Commodities: Gold, Crude Oil Look To Fiscal Cliff Talks For Direction

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 01:37 AM PST

Crude oil and gold prices are at the mercy of US lawmakers as all eyes remain on Washington, DC in hopes of a deal to avoid the fast-approaching "fiscal cliff".
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Crude Oil, Copper to Rise with Stocks if "Fiscal Cliff" Deal is Achieved
Gold and Silver to Reflect Dollar's Response to US Budget Negotiations

The spotlight remains on Washington, DC as financial markets return from the Christmas holiday, where US policymakers have a mere five days left to deliver a deal … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Forex Trading: Risk Taking Returns Amid Renewed Push For US Budget Deal

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 11:49 PM PST

Risk Taking Returns amid Renewed Push for US Budget Deal
Higher-yielding currencies and commodities saw bullish movement yesterday, as US lawmakers prepared to renew budget negotiations before the "fiscal cliff" of tax increases and budget cuts go into effect at the beginning of the year. Today, in addition to any developments in the budget negotiations, traders will want to pay attention to the US Unemployment Claims, CB Consumer Confidence and New Home Sales figures. Should any of the … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Peace On Earth?

Posted: 24 Dec 2012 12:15 AM PST

In these pages, I have tried to make sense of the world from a financial and quantitative viewpoint, so let me try to focus on a framework that is appropriate for the season. Sometimes this form of analysis can provide an economic framework for analysis showing the incentives for different actors that is different from conventional wisdom.

‘Tis the season to wish “Peace on earth and goodwill towards men.” Indeed, when I examine some of the literature, there are strong financial incentives for … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

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