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With what is happening with the price of gold these past few days it is imperative to take a look at the long and short of it all (the trends, that is). In doing so it shows that we are still very much in a long-term bull market but in a short-term (yes, short-term) bear [...]

A daily overview of technical developments in the regional currencies. Take a look inside for the latest scoop on the Norwegian Krone and Swedish Krona. View full post on DailyFX – Technical Analysis

Martin Hutchinson writes: Don’t let the headlines fool you, there’s lots of money to be made in global investing in 2012. You’re just going to have to be careful – more so than in years past – because right now the line drawn between successful markets and markets that are in danger of collapse is [...]

Larry D. Spears writes: The semiconductor industry struggled to maintain growth in 2011 – but that’s starting to change. The industry this year was stunted by slow global economic growth, reduced consumer demand, and supply-chain disruptions due to the Japanese earthquake and tsunami. Industry revenue was down 2.5 percentage points in the second quarter, mostly [...]

Martin Hutchinson writes: With U.S. economic growth on the wane and the European Union (EU) on the brink of collapse, there’s never been a better time to increase your exposure to emerging markets. And two fast-growing developing economies just became a lot more enticing. View full post on The Market Oracle

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Kerri Shannon writes: There are a handful of savvy retailers that prepared for the tough economy by positioning themselves to profit – and now they’re being rewarded with blockbuster earnings. So far this earnings season, more than half of retailers have beat analysts’ estimates for same-store sales, according to a Thomson Reuters survey. View full [...]

Shah Gilani writes: I’ve already expressed my desire to embrace the Occupy Wall Street movement. I said last week that I would join in whole-heartedly if I knew exactly what the protesters were trying to achieve. But I don’t know – and I’m not convinced they do, either. View full post on The Market Oracle

Large producers of metals (gold, copper, silver, iron ore) are combing Colombia, parts of Africa, Nicaragua, Nevada, Mexico and Canada for purchase candidates. Before year’s end such transactions will reach a torrid pace. View full post on Resource Investor

David Zeiler writes: Ten companies with at least $100 million in assets filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last month – the most since April when 17 such companies filed. So far in October five more big companies have filed, including Friendly Ice Cream Corp. and Open Range Communications Inc. View full post on The Market [...]

Martin Hutchinson writes: If you’re like most investors, you probably spend most of your time searching for the "next" Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) or next Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG) – in other words, the next big winner. But finding winners is only part of the equation. View full post on The Market Oracle

Kerri Shannon writes: Recent market volatility has scared mutual fund investors out of stock funds and into more diversified investments – opening the door for you to profit from a rebound in the top money manager stocks. Anxious mutual fund investors pulled a net $21.4 billion from U.S. stock mutual funds in August after the [...]