The Euro Experiment
January 25, 2017 A Dynamic Commodities Exclusive The euro is a reserve currency which means that central banks and monetary authorities around the world hold the foreign exchange instrument as…
The Great Euro Experiment
January 18, 2017 The euro currency has been making lower highs against the dollar since 2008. In my latest article for Seeking Alpha, I examine not only the future path…
Potential Changes in Commodity Regulation in 2017
January 16, 2017 The Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 changed the regulation of markets in the United States and commodities futures markets and derivatives were no exception. In my latest article…
A New Era At The CFTC Will Change Futures Markets
January 13, 2017 All signs are that the President-elect will appoint Commissioner J. Christopher Giancarlo as the next Chairman of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission. In my latest article for…
Is Crude Oil Now A Controlled Market- The Price May Be Just Right
January 12, 2017 Crude oil looked like it was going to fall below the $50 per barrel level early last week but the price rebounded despite some very bearish inventory…
Regulatory Upheaval In 2017
December 28, 2016 Last week, the appointment of Carl Icahn as an advisor to the new administration when it comes to regulations, has caused many critics to warn that a…
A Steamroller Going Down Hill- How low can Bonds Go?
December 21, 2016 The bond market in the United States rallied to its all-time high in July 2016 and since then it has been like a snowball rolling down a…
A New Era Is Upon Us In Commodities- Ramifications For China And Russia
December 19, 2016 Commodities are global assets and as such, changes in government leadership and relations between nations can have an important impacts on supply and demand. In my latest…
Crude Oil Spins A Political Web
December 19, 2016 There are so many coincidences in the international oil market over the past month to count. In my latest piece for Seeking Alpha, I explain why the…
Is Draghi The Last Dove Left Flying?
December 19, 2016 With interest rates moving higher in the U.S. and global economic growth set to rebound, weak growth and unemployment continue to plague Europe. In my lastest work…
