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SDS: Summertime Short Play

Jason Hamlin — Thu, 14 May 2009 21:36:39 +0000

The market has enjoyed an impressive rally, as the S&P 500 gained nearly 38% in under three months. But the rally is showing signs of strain as investors look to book profits ahead of the seasonally-slow Summer months. The average return for the Dow from the start of May to the end of October [...]

Short in May and Go Away

Jason Hamlin — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:07:33 +0000

They have a PR campaign trying to maintain this rally. You can use as many CAPS as you want and a 3% gain isn’t too newsworthy. JP Morgan will soon have their credit card exposure drag the stock much lower. And another powerful indicator — foreclosures — just rose to record levels. Add in [...]

Central Fund of Canada (CEF) is Safest Way to Own Gold

Jason Hamlin — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 23:39:12 +0000

I am often asked what is the best or safest way to get exposure to precious metals. To be sure, there is a dizzying array of options from owning and storing the physical metal yourself to buying junior mining stocks. But the current crisis of confidence, brought on by the collapse of institutions that [...]