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12X and 3X ETFs Are Not The Best Long-Term Hedges 2 Citations As active investors continue to watch their portfolios fall, it is natural for even traditional buy-and-hold investors to not only consider liquidating existing positions, but also think about ways to hedge their portfolio (or even profit from the relentless downward trend). Since the easy short money has probably already been made, some investors and traders are turning to 2X and 3X inverse or short ETFs to juice returns. While such ETFs have been in existence for a while, and articles detailin, technorati.com
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Has the Last Contango Been Danced in Washington? 1 Citation If gold does trade in backwardation against US dollar for a protracted period?, it will mean that a collapse of the dollar has begun. Think about it. How could gold go into backwardation for any prolonged period? If it does, it would mean that no one is willing to take the risk of selling their hoard and instead hold US dollars. It would mean that no one is willing to accept the risks that come with holding dollars while waiting until they can be used at a future date to exchange back into gold, technorati.com
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18 Days and Counting - Silver Backwardation Persists in the London Market Place 1 Citation ?Peering through reverent fingers I watch flourish and fall. And the Gods of the Copybook Headings, I notice, outlast them all.? - Rudyard Kipling by Jake, the Champion of the Constitution Originally published Saturday, February 14, 2009 at http://www.nolanchart.com/article5998.html This article and charts is an update to an earlier article ? Silver in Backwardation! Has the Last Contango Been Danced in Washington? ?. The new text starts after the four, technorati.com
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1 Citation A recent article titled ?India Has a Voracious Silver Appetite? discusses the concept of backwardation, a situation where the fiat currency price of a commodity is pregnant with a premium the buyer is willing to pay for immediate delivery, such that the price of a commodity for future deliver is lower than the spot price. Backwardation is the opposite of what is referred to as ?contango?, where the spot price is lower than the futures price. The article says that ?Backwardation seldom arises i, technorati.com
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Silver Backwardation - Liberty Maven 1 Citation http://libertymaven.com/2009/01/31/silver-in-backwardation-has-the-last-contango -been-danced-in-washington/4213/, technorati.com
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Öl-Futures vor einem Jahr: Backwardation 1 Citation In der letzten Zeit wurden auf financeBLOG zahlreiche Artikel zu Öl und Öl-Futures publiziert: Öl-Futures - Ein Blick hinter die Kulissen Öl und Öl-Futures: Höchstspannung! Öl-Futures im Super-Contango Der Vollständigkeit halber heute noch ein Post zur Situation vor einem Jahr. Damals handelten die Öl-Futures nämlich in Backwardation. Öl-Futures in Backwardation (Januar 2008) Quelle Chart: Goldman Sachs, Know how-Magazin, 1/2009 Backwardation bedeutet, dass der Futures-Kontrakt mit der, technorati.com
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1 Citation And on the fifth day, there was hyperinflation. And it was NOT good. "Since 2004, when the amount of the government bond issuance reached an annual average of $400 billion, 94% of new buyers of US government bonds have been foreigners" according to Kazuo Mizuno, chief economist at Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Co. Keep in mind that the dollar, technorati.com
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Gold and Silver Backwardation and Manipulation 1 Citation It appears to be a perfect storm shaping up, although it not yet outside the grasp of short-term government manipulation, especially if there is the hint of a panic, or ?gold fever? developing. The price of gold and silver are both up as both metals are in (temporary for now) backwardation, but the price does not have a high degree of relevance. All eyes are on the gold basis will probably drive the price which you can learn about by reading the below mini-series. FULL ARTICLE Related posts:Th, technorati.com
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1 Citation MarketWatch is beginning to freak me out but the commentary on this week's big stories in finance (intrinsically connected to politics, of course, because it is backwards regulation and lack of oversight that got us in this mess in the first place) absolutely blew me away. So much so that I'm tempted to copy and paste nearly the entire thing. For a while this week, the market was just, technorati.com
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18 Days and Counting: Silver Backwardation Persists 1 Citation As we learned in ?The Significance of Gold Backwardation Explained?, backwardation is a sign of a very tight market, and a market that will be tight for sometime into the future either 1) current supply is very tight, 2) future supply is projected to be very tight, or 3) there is a severe distrust in counterparties that the short positions can deliver the goods on time per the contract, or vice versa that the long positions will not have the cash. FULL ARTICLE Related posts:The Significance of, technorati.com
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