Sol Palha

Articles by Sol Palha

Trying to gauge where the economy is headed is almost always a waste of time; other than pouring over seams of data and losing a large dose of time, you will be none the wiser. If this activity were indeed useful, then almost all...
It is possible if one takes the right actions to make money and remain relatively unscathed in such an environment. One cannot say the same for the masses because they are walking with their eyes wide shut. In other words, they do not see...
By any estimate, the uranium market is trading in the extremely oversold ranges. However, when the trend is down, a market can trend into the extreme of extremely oversold ranges, which we have seen this occur many times in the past....
The masses made no noise when central bankers started to flood the system with hot money and are still quiet, so why will the banks stop?  There are trillions of dollars that the big players will make and still stand to make before...
For the past few months we continued to Google the Dow 19K, Dow 20K and Dow 21K. We got the most hits on the search term Dow 20,000, but the noise was not enough for us to take these developments too seriously.  However, when we...
The chart below clearly illustrates that a relationship exists between crude oil and the Dow Index. For most of the 1st half of 2015, oil traded sideways as the Dow followed suit. Then around July of 2015, oil broke down, while the Dow...
Regarding today’s news, the average person is inundated with unnecessary junk. On any given day you will find experts telling you why the markets are destined to soar and or crash.  News outlets are desperate for eyeballs, so they are...
Economists stated that main trigger for the financial crisis of 2008 was the issuance of mortgages that did not require down payments.  The ease at which one could get mortgages in the past is what drove housing prices to...
Over 50% of Americans don’t have enough money to invest in stocks; a scary statistic for a country that claims to be the only superpower left in the world. It makes one wonder at what cost are we maintaining this superpower status, when...
Towards the end of last year, we published an article titled  Americans favour coffee to stock market investing where we demonstrated that an overwhelming majority drink coffee as opposed to investing in the stock market: 61% of...

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