Home Archives Subscribers About Contact In the News
Our Portfolio
View our investment portfolio
 
Subscriber corner recent posts
July/10: The Fed is trapped, and it knows it
Thursday, July 1 2010
June/10: The Evils of Inflation
Tuesday, June 1 2010
Special Alert -- What a difference a week makes
Sunday, May 9 2010
 All posts  
 
External links
Alrroya
ExpatTaxPros.com
Minyanville
Safehaven
Seeking Alpha
See your link here
View my profile on Linkedin
Follow Chris on Twitter
Christopher Galakoutis on Facebook
U6 Unemployment
[Most Recent Quotes from www.kitco.com]
[Most Recent Quotes from www.kitco.com]
[Most Recent XAU from www.kitco.com]
[Most Recent Quotes from www.kitco.com]
 Latest public commentaries  

The Vise Continues to Tighten
Christopher Galakoutis
Saturday, July 17 2010 8:51 AM

We continue to read daily of the budget struggles not only at the US federal government level, but all the way down the line from the state and local governments to the essential service providers.

Tax revenues are the crucial variable in any budget formula, and they have been falling for the last two years. Consequently, the trend since then has been for authorities to not only slash services but raise fees as well.

A perfect example is the plight of the New York Metropolitan Tran...

Read More...

Deflation is now the Primary Trend
Christopher Galakoutis
Saturday, July 17 2010 8:49 AM

I find it very interesting to see advertisements all over the radio and on late night television about gold. This has been happening for a few months now.

We have even seen conservative talk show hosts on American prime-time cable television recommending this or that gold dealer, while letting it be known they too own some gold.

I suppose one could look at this in cynical fashion and conclude that if you can turn ‘Joe the Plumber’ into a star and media darling to help y...

Read More...

Standing Clear of Today’s Crowd
Christopher Galakoutis
Friday, July 9 2010 5:30 PM

I was asked the other day what I thought about the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and whether it would impact the markets in a negative fashion.

We see such questions posed every day. Looking for the edge, today’s market participants of ev...

Read More...

Are Corporate and Muni Bonds a Safe Haven?
Christopher Galakoutis
Wednesday, July 7 2010 9:17 AM

With the stock markets seesawing their way out of the public’s comfort zone since the dramatic declines of 2008-2009, many investors have turned to the “safety” and “security” of bonds for piece of mind.

Is th...

Read More...

China move on currency largely misinterpreted
Christopher Galakoutis
Thursday, July 1 2010 12:26 PM

Both the stock markets and news reports have largely overstated, in my opinion, the Chinese central bank’s announcement on June 19 that it would further reform its exchange rate regime and increase the flexibility of the RMB exchange rate....

Read More...

 
Foreign Exchange News   Selected Market News
Nasdaq leads slide in U.S. equity markets
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:51:40 -0400

Oil prices higher as dollar weakens
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:21:03 -0400

U.S. stocks fall on weak Federal Reserve economic data
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:02:19 -0400

U.S. recovery concerns weigh on the dollar
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:02:15 -0400

Italy approves 25 billion euro austerity plan
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:18:53 -0400

Yields Range Close to Home
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:03:39 -0400

Unchanged Pace but Not Impressive
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:03:36 -0400

U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Fall
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:03:33 -0400

EUR/GBP – Sell at 0.8450
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:03:30 -0400

Euro Extends Rally on Solid Data, Swiss Franc Even Stronger
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:03:28 -0400

USD/CAD – Buy at 1.0200
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:03:25 -0400

USD/JPY – Exit long entered at 86.85
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:03:22 -0400

Avis outbids Hertz for Dollar
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:13:57 -0400

Avis outbids Hertz for Dollar
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:54:04 -0400

Avis outbids Hertz for Dollar
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:34:34 -0400

 
Geithner: Taxes on Wealthiest to Rise
July 26, 2010
Treasuries at Odds With Stocks
July 26, 2010
US states widen the search in bond sales
July 17, 2010
The rally is meaningless
July 17, 2010
Fall forecast: Bad news & good
July 17, 2010
Yield Curve Flattens as Anxiety Deepens
July 05, 2010
With the US trapped in depression, this really is starting to feel like 1932
July 05, 2010
Warning signals of a double-dip recession flash brightly across the world
June 29, 2010
US state budget crises threaten social fabric
June 29, 2010
Fed's Warsh wary of further asset purchases
June 29, 2010
The Third Depression
June 29, 2010
US-Europe tensions rise as economic tightening causes grief
June 27, 2010
Ben Bernanke needs fresh monetary blitz as US recovery falters
June 27, 2010
FOMC statement
June 23, 2010
Housing market struggles without government aid
June 23, 2010
Indebted Greece and the world according to Dr. Doom
June 22, 2010
Deflation fears mount as debt crisis curbs growth
June 22, 2010
Predictions of a bond market bubble are wrong
June 22, 2010
Fed Weighs Growth Risks
June 15, 2010
AXA fears 'fatal flaw' will destroy eurozone
June 15, 2010
Archive
ExpatTaxPros.com
Home | Archives | Subscribers | About | Contact | In the News
Copyright © 2005-2010 MurkyMarkets.com - Disclaimer & Privacy Statement Designed by Trackie Group Inc.