Weekly CEO News from Richard Ingram
September 27, 2018

It was another wild day for the newly-prompt November natural gas contract, as it shot higher when the EIA announced that far less gas was injected into storage last week than many expected.  The front of the strip shot higher

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I’m long-term bullish on metals and miners. However, the short-to-medium term picture supports lower prices – especially with what appears to be another failed cycle in gold. The senior mining index (GDX) resisted today’s decline in gold. I’m not sure

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The census dept reports the trade deficit widened by 5.3% with ag exports down 9.5%. Trump was already annoyed. The Census Bureau advance report on International Trade in Goods shows the international trade deficit was $75.8 billion in August, up $3.8 billion

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You know by now that I think gold is above all a commodity, and in a bubble that was more extreme than stocks… a bubble that’s been bursting since September 2011, but… Gold and bitcoin are two examples of bubbles bursting that are NOT following

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Investors directed sizable investment fund flows towards equities for the week ending 9/19/2018 as reported by the Investment Company Institute (ICI) on 9/26/2018. Total equity inflows for that week equaled $10.2 billion. This completely reversed the $10.4 billion net outflows reported over

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Introduction One of my favorite Warren Buffett quotes is “investing is most intelligent when it is most businesslike”. The reason this quote resonates so much with me is because I believe it represents the essence of value investing. To me,

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June 13 sticks out for both eurodollar futures as well as IOER. On the surface, there should be no bearing on the former from the latter. They are technically unrelated; IOER being a current rate applied as an intended money

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Lobo Tiggre, Founder of The Independent Speculator joins me to share his thoughts on a range of resources. We start with base metals and how the trade war fears are impacting prices. China is also considered on the demand front.

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Here is an advance preview of the monthly moving averages we track after the close of the last business day of the month. At this point, before the close on the last day of the month, all three S&P 500

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After Elon’s idiotic foray into 420-land (first citing that as the price at which TSLA would be purchased, and then his feckless toke-fest with simple-minded Joe Rogan), the stock had a powerful countertrend rally. …….but stupidly tweeting material non-public information

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