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I am tracking and blogging about my commodities trading account. I began the account with $2K, and my goal is to turn that into $1,000,000. I track every trade in the blog, share reasoning behind each trade and position, and update the positions weekly.
Recent Posts Tagged With 'dollar bulls and bears'
Boy, Is CNBC Yucking It Up Today!
I'm working from the road today, so I've got the nice benefit of having CNBC on here - man, are they yucking it up today!With the Dow hitting a new 2009 high, I haven't heard anyone expressing any skepticism - "all the stars are aligned for higher st...
Comparing the 2008-09 Stock Market With the Great Depression\'s 1st Leg Down
This epic stock market rally has done exactly what it was supposed to do - it's retraced about half of the losses from the previous crash. It's got folks feeling comfortable again - while maybe not outright enthusiastic about things, they now believ...
Jeff Clark Agrees: It's Time to Buy the Buck
Last Sunday I wrote that I thought it was time to go long the US dollar. Investor sentiment is near record low levels, which usually means the price has nowhere to go but up, at least in the short term.When making a contrarian pick like this, you us...
It's Time to Go Long the Buck
Three weeks ago, we discussed the possibility the the dollar was bottoming and poised for a major rally.My reasoning was that:Sentiment was overwhelmingly negative on the buck. I noticed that even traditional contrarian investment sources appeared t...
Robert Prechter: Dollar's Hit a "Major Bottom"; Get Ready for a Deflationary Depression
Here are a couple of very insightful video interviews with Robert Prechter of Elliott Wave International:Part I - Prechter believes the dollar has bottomed, because of the formation in the Elliott Wave pattern, and also the extreme bearish sentiment ...
Why the Dollar Probably Bottomed Last Week
It's pretty tough to find investors who are bullish on the US dollar these days. Judging from our dollar sentiment survey results last week, it seems like most dollar bulls probably read this blog!When I consider:Not a day goes by without an investm...
Can The Last Dollar Bull Please Turn Out The Lights?
Over the past week, we've been investigating dollar sentiment, which appears to be overwhelmingly bearish at the moment. I was surprised when our dollar sentiment survey revealed that only 56% of readers were bearish on the dollar. After seeing bea...
Are you bullish or bearish on the US dollar?
We're going to have a little fun and conduct a short experiment - let us know, are you bullish or bearish on the US dollar? Click here to take our pollI'd like to see if we can gauge popular sentiment, to see if this provides us with an indicator of...
