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July 01, 2010

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* Check out our new site under construction at www.financialsensebeta.com! * Market Observation What's behind the Global Flight into Gold? Gary Dorsch June 30, 2010 The value of Gold has been subject to intense debate for centuries. Nathan Mayer Rothschild was once the richest man in Britain and probably in the world. His company, NM Rothschild, was appointed as the bullion broker to the Bank of England in 1840 and went on to operate the Royal Mint Refinery in 1852. When asked what the value of the barbaric metal was worth, Nathan used to reply, "I only know of two men who really understand the true value of gold—an obscure clerk in the basement vault of the Banque de Paris and one of the directors of the Bank of England. Unfortunately, they disagree." Full article | Contributor List Featured Article The Future Market for Alternative Cars Frank Holmes June 30, 2010 Tesla became the first American automaker to go public since 1956 today as shares began trading under the ticker TSLA on the Nasdaq. With its most expensive car selling for more than $100k, Tesla is looking to strike a chord with wealthy yet environmentally conscious car buyers. Later this year, Chevrolet hopes its Volt (a price tag about half the size of the Tesla Roadster) will become the first electric car for the masses. Building this industry from the ground up isn’t an easy task. There were more than 260 million registered vehicles in the United States last year and only a small percentage of those are fueled by alternative energies. Full article FSO Staff Recommends: » Volcker Said to Be Disappointed With Final Version of His Rule » Congress Tries Again To Extend Homebuyer Tax Credit Deadline » Home Refinancing Up, Buying Demand Sinks » US Should Exploit Natural Gas Reserves: Pickens » Nearly 1 in 3 first-quarter Home Sales a Foreclosure » Ford Motor to Repay $4B More In Debt - Yahoo! Finance » China Slowdown Fears Hit Global Markets » Verizon Wireless Said to Start Offering IPhone in January » Hurricane Alex to Hamper BP's Oil Spill Containment » Consumer Confidence Tumbles in June » Faulty Computer Suit is Window to Dell’s Decline - CNBC » RBS tells clients to prepare for 'monster' money-printing by the Federal Reserve » Tesla Motors increases electric car IPO size by 20% » Tighter regulations to follow Gulf oil spill » Rising incomes lead to gains in spending, savings FSO Editorials: » "Worlds Collide" by Warren Bevan » "The Technical Traders View on Gold, SPX and Financial" by Chris Vermeulen » "The Military Can Waste Money Too" by Ron Paul » "Forced Austerity Ill Timed" by Captain Hook » "US Money Supply Plunges at 1930’s Pace and Housing Index Dives" by Sol Palha » "Did the G–8 push us closer to Gold Confiscation?" by Julian Phillips » "Th*nk*ng (Awakenings)" by Fred Cederholm » "Deepwater Horizon and Pandora’s Box" by Cris Sheridan » "The Gulf Oil Disaster" by J. R. Nyquist » "Global Stocks Fluctuate Overnight After Dismal Week" by James Hyerczyk » "DJIA's 200-Day Moving Average" by EWI » "Simply Outrageous" by Richard Loomis  Read more FSO editorials Financial Sense Newshour How To Benefit From Market Divergences A Free Video from INO.com Description: In the market there are two types of market divergences that can occur: a bullish divergence and a bearish divergence. Both of these divergences are important and you need to know how they work and how you can benefit from this knowledge. Financial Sense Online Editorials 06/30 The Big Guns of August by Adrian Ash 06/30 Why the Greater Depression Still Lies Ahead by Michael Pento 06/30 The Future Market for Alternative Cars by Frank Holmes 06/29 Agri-Food Thoughts by Ned Schmidt 06/29 Perfect-Worlders, Get Real! by David Galland 06/29 Multiple Time Frames by William McGinn 06/29 Spills and Chills by David & Eric Coffin 06/29 Gold Price Sizzles As the U.S. Economy Fizzles by Chris Blasi 06/29 Fractional Gold & Silver Accounts by Darryl Schoon 06/28 The Big Lie by Bob Clark 06/28 Confidence Creeping Back by Neil Charnock 06/28 Facing the Music. Buying Gold In Jobs Report Week by Stewart Thomson 06/28 Gold & Silver: Market Wrap Week Ending June 25 by Doug Gnazzo 06/28 Worlds Collide by Warren Bevan 06/28 The Technical Traders View on Gold, SPX and Financial by Chris Vermeulen 06/28 The Military Can Waste Money Too by Ron Paul 06/28 Forced Austerity Ill Timed by Captain Hook 06/28 US Money Supply Plunges at 1930’s Pace and Housing Index Dives by Sol Palha 06/28 What Flavor is Your Double Dip? by Paul Nolte 06/28 Why Another Depression Is NOT Off the Table by Thomas Au 06/28 For the Baby Busters, It's Downsize or Die by Richard Benson 06/28 Did the G-8 push us closer to Gold Confiscation? by Julian Phillips 06/28 Th*nk*ng (Awakenings) by Fred Cederholm 06/27 Potential Show Stopper by Dr. Stephen Rinehart 06/27 Why We Are Totally Finished by D Sherman Okst 06/26 The Other Road To Hell by D Sherman Okst 06/25 U.S. Government Bonds - Can America Maintain Confidence in its Debt? by Cliff Küle 06/25 Will the Gold Price Rise Short-Term? by Julian Phillips 06/25 Deepwater Horizon and Pandora’s Box by Cris Sheridan 06/25 Banks ‘Dodged a Bullet’ as Congress Dilutes Rules by Tony Cherniawski 06/25 The Doctor and the Dealman: An Energy Update by David Galland 06/25 Too Many Advertisements for Gold? by Trendsman 06/25 Suiting Up for a Post-Dollar World by John Browne 06/25 Global Stocks Fluctuate Overnight After Dismal Week by Brewer Futures 06/25 Does the Oil Leak in the Gulf of Mexico Herald a Big Discovery? by Monty Guild & Tony Danaher 06/25 Bull or Bear Market Rules? by Carl Swenlin 06/25 The Gulf Oil Disaster by J. R. Nyquist 06/24 For the Last Time, Is Gold in a Bubble? by Jeff Clark 06/24 Technical Tipping Point by Brian Bloom 06/24 What's In Your Wallet? by D. Sherman Okst 06/24 Gold, Silver, How High? When? by Deepcaster 06/24 Re-Emerging Markets Paint Pattern by Dock Treece 06/23 We Cannot Afford to Double Dip by Alex Daley 06/23 DJIA's 200-Day Moving Average by Elliott Wave Int. 06/23 Simply Outrageous by Richard Loomis 06/23 Uranium, Lithium, and Rare Earth Metals: Investing for the Future by Cris Sheridan 06/23 What The Economist Doesn't Know About Gold by Adrian Ash 06/23 SDR Strawman & Gold-Backed Euro by Jim Willie 06/23 Why Many Analysts See Gold Going As High As $10,000 by Lorimer Wilson 06/22 Peak Production in Haynesville by Bill Powers 06/22 Architecture for a New World Financial System by Antal Fekete 06/22 Mum's the Word by Ted Butler 06/22 Deadly Danger Of Dow 50,000 by Daniel Amerman 06/22 Fed’s Next Move is to Ease by Michael Pento    Contributors: FSO, FSU |  Archive for FSU Editorials | Contributor Info