2005 October | Forex Investing Blog

The King is going. Long live the King. We now know that Ben Bernanke will be the next Fed Chairman. His approval by the Senate is as close to a lock as you can get. This week we focus on Bernanke, and specifically his most famous, and what I think

The King is going. Long live the King. We now know that Ben Bernanke will be the next Fed Chairman. His approval by the Senate is as close to a lock as you can get. This week we focus on Bernanke, and specifically his most famous, and what I think...

Some things never go out of style, including good interviews. Let's look back one year in time to Bob Prechter's Theorist of October 2004. In it, he published an interesting interview he did with Chris Oliver, the Money Editor of The South China Post. Here's an excerpt:

Last year, as the Fed first began to raise rates, I made two observations. If the Fed does what they almost always do, they will raise rates higher and go longer than anyone at the beginning to the cycle believed. Secondly, I suggested that the Fed would like to see

Last year, as the Fed first began to raise rates, I made two observations. If the Fed does what they almost always do, they will raise rates higher and go longer than anyone at the beginning to the cycle believed. Secondly, I suggested that the Fed would like to see...

The back-to-back, 100-point swing in the Dow this week shows how much the markets are driven by human psychology. Humans behave in certain ways, and these behaviors are patterned. In the case of financial markets, these patterns are perfectly recorded for all to see in a price chart. Anybody can

The back-to-back, 100-point swing in the Dow this week shows how much the markets are driven by human psychology. Humans behave in certain ways, and these behaviors are patterned. In the case of financial markets, these patterns are perfectly recorded for all to see in a price chart. Anybody can...

The threat of avian flu has moved from the back burner to the front burner. Last week, we learned that U.S. scientists had recreated the virus that caused the Spanish flu epidemic that killed more than 40 million people in 1918 and 1919. The bad news is that this lethal

The threat of avian flu has moved from the back burner to the front burner. Last week, we learned that U.S. scientists had recreated the virus that caused the Spanish flu epidemic that killed more than 40 million people in 1918 and 1919. The bad news is that this lethal...