Lakshmi M.

175 Followers
67 Blog Followers
1 Blog Reviews
Following: 251
Following Blogs: 487

Latest Activity

The Secret to Investing in China

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 11:40 pm
Bob Irish Reporting: Delray Beach, FL.

Comment - Like

Shocking Oil Discovery made under Eiffel Tower

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 11:31 pm
Dear Reader, I don't know if you've heard about this yet. But our colleague Mike Ward and his team have the details on an amazing new oil discovery under a famous French landmark and the tin...
Comment - Like

FOMC: Market suggests little expectation now of Fed Hawkishness - so we know where the surprise side lies - Forex Market Update

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 11:16 pm

ISM Non-manufacturing data also on tap for today. Yen struggling as...
Comment - Like

Will There Be Food Among America's Ruins?

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 6:44 am
We’ve been exploring what’s wrong with Detroit. Now it’s time to see what Detroit may be doing right. Detroit’s downsizing could ...
Comment - Like

Detroit's Socialist Nightmare Is America's Future

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 6:39 am
Socialism breeds failure and misery. So went Detroit and so will go the nation, warns Porter Stansberry.

Watch out for ISM-Nonmanufacturing from the US today - Wakeup Call

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 6:27 am
Positive sentiment from US Vehicle Sales and Factory Orders and ISM Manufacturing should continue into today’s US session, but the ISM Non-Manufacturing could be the party-killer. C...
Comment - Like

Gold Shines and takes some of the Sparkle off the Dollar Overnight - Forex Market Update

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 6:25 am

Weak Australian retail sales data reinforces a more cautious approa...
Comment - Like

The REAL Way To Play The Gold Bull Market

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 8:15 am
Dear Reader While we love gold above $1000 an ounce, there is a far more exciting way to profit on the long-term gold bull market. The manager of a $1.5 billion fund says that these companies repr...
Comment - Like

Commodities looked for support and found it - Weekly Commodity Update

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 8:02 am

Commodities began the week on the defensive but recovered as the U....
Comment - Like

Continued appetite for risk on good headline GDP - Wakeup Call

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 7:55 am
The headline GDP figure yesterday was quite good (and better than expected), but the consumer is still only spending when given cash by the government. And no wonder, disposable income fell in Q3. ...
Comment - Like

Equities to be Supported by earnings releases this week.

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 12:05 am

S&P500 in giant wedge: Trendline resistance @ 1113....
Comment - Like

Wall of money playing into the hands of Market Bulls.

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Oct 24, 2009, 12:41 am

Commodity markets continue their month long drive higher aided by a...
Comment - Like

Risk is Back - Wakeup Call

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 7:44 am
Yesterdays reversal in the equity US equity market points towards that risk appetite is back. Calendar Economic Data Releases Country Time (GMT) Name Expectation Prio...
Comment - Like

Bulls and Bears Hold the Dollar near threshold levels

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 7:36 am

Very little on the data front to tip the scales today
Comment - Like

The White House's secret plan for the Dollar

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 4:02 am
From Richard Russell in Dow Theory Letters: Now I'll let y...
Comment - Like

Gold did it and Crude Followed - Weekly Commodity Update

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 4:00 am

It has been a very interesting few weeks in the commodity arena with u...
Comment - Like

Forex Market Update

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Oct 13, 2009, 1:00 am
The meltdown of the three FX stooges: USD, JPY and GBP, continues, as equities notch new highs.

Comment - Like

America's Huge New Source of Oil

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Oct 10, 2009, 9:08 am
By Matthew Badiali
Mexico's colossal Cantarell field was once the second-large...
Comment - Like

What if Everyone in the World Wanted a One-Ounce Gold Coin?

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 6:16 am
Gary’s Note: There’s not enough gold for everyone to have an ounce…and one day soon everyone in the world will be fighting for whatever gold they can get. Jeff Clark explains what the ulti...
Comment - Like

Forex Market Update

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 5:54 am
GBP gets the boot on weak production numbers. European session otherwise quiet after sharp moves in Asia on surprise RBA hike.USD pushed back lower on carry trade theme, renewed jump in equities. MAJO...
Comment - Like

The Next Alberta Oil Sands?

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Oct 5, 2009, 2:10 am
Dear Reader, As you probably know, the oil sands region of Alberta, Canada is one of the richest and most productive oil areas on Earth. Companies like Suncor, Canadian Oil Sands Trust, and Imperial ...
Comment - Like

Top gold fund manager says these stocks will rise 200-300% faster than gold

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 28, 2009, 8:03 am
Top Gold fund manager says these stocks will rise 200-300% faster than Gold  Mark Johnson, manager of the USAA Precious Metals and Minerals Fund - the number one precious metals mutual fund over...
Comment - Like

The Tiny $0.001 Trillion Silver Market

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 28, 2009, 8:00 am
The Tiny $0.001 Trillion Silver Market(Millions, Trillions and Billions, Oh My!)by Jason Hommel, September, 2009. The Silver Market is small.  Very small.  I don't think peop...
Comment - Like

Oil Options Hit Highs as Verleger Predicts 44% Plunge

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 28, 2009, 7:52 am
By Alexander Kwiatkowski and Grant Smith Sept. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Oil traders are paying more than ever in the options market to protect against a plunge in crude prices. The gap between prices of...
Comment - Like

Carnage in Asia as short JPY positions squeezed aggressively

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 28, 2009, 7:48 am
Carnage in Asia as short JPY positions squeezed aggressively (Mount) Fujii erupts to give an early green light to USDJPY bears, but then backtracks slightly MAJOR HEADLINES – PRE...
Comment - Like

ABOUT THAT EUROPEAN VACATION... CANCEL IT Brian Hunt's Market Notes

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 8:49 am
ABOUT THAT EUROPEAN VACATION... CANCEL IT A quick note for all the vacation planners out there: Don't ski in Switzerland this year, stick to Colorado. Don't sip wine in France, stick to ...
Comment - Like

How the World's Best Investors See the Market

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 8:46 am
By Porter Stansberry The world's best investors don't see the market the way you do. And I mean that literally... They look at the market through different lenses. Most investors know how...
Comment - Like

Sterling slides anew on purported "crisis meeting". USD rally taking on water..

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 8:41 am
JPY a winner at the moment on lower rates and possible seasonal effects. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONNew Zealand Q3 Westpac Consumer Confidence out at 120.3 vs. 106 in Q2Japa...
Comment - Like

The Easiest Way to Tell If Gold Is in a Bubble

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 8:38 am
By Chris Weber When spot gold closed on September 11 in New York at $1,005.10, it was the highest price on record... though by the time you read this, it may have been surpassed. Gold traded higher...
Comment - Like

A mixed Asian session - risk off, then back on again

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 8:28 am
Early G20 communique reports suggest risk may make a comeback MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONUS Weekly Initial Jobless Claims out at 530k vs. 550k expected and revised 551k prio...
Comment - Like

Gold and Crude Oil waiting for their moment of inspiration

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 18, 2009, 9:34 am
The dollar (1% lower) and the stock markets (S&P 2.5% higher) continued their slow grinding move in opposite directions this week thereby continuing to lend support to commodity prices. The Gold rall...
Comment - Like

SILVER VS GOLD THE PAST SEVEN YEARS

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 12, 2009, 10:06 am
A big question for the precious-metals investor is "Gold or silver... which do I choose?" Our chart of the week might help you pick. It says: Long term, the returns are similar... but holding silver ...
Comment - Like

Where All the Money You'll Ever Make in Stocks Will Come From

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 12, 2009, 10:01 am
By Dan Ferris, editor, Extreme Value I'm convinced the return of the king is upon us. It's often said that cash is king. But for the past generation or so, nobody cared much for the guy. Con...
Comment - Like

Forex Market Update

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 11, 2009, 11:14 am
JPY cuts a swath through the market on sustained bond market strength. USD not putting up much of a fight as gold touches new high . AUDUSD and AUDJPY at odds - which one is "right"? University of Mi...
Comment - Like

Massive Inflation... Has it already Arrived?

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 9, 2009, 9:52 am
People often mistake inflation with its effects. They think that inflation means “prices going up.” But it doesn’t. Let me explain… Inflation is when the supply of money expands faster than ...
Comment - Like

Dollar Lower, Oil Higher, Equities Higher - Wakeup Call

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 9, 2009, 9:41 am
We maintain a buy on dips stance – credit markets still look supported in the short term with HY bonds outperforming IG bonds significantly. What's going on ? Theme Comment · EURUSD ...
Comment - Like

Silver, Gas, Oil & Gold Report

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 4, 2009, 10:49 am
Another crazy week in commodities with precious metals and precious metal stocks surging higher on heavy volume, while natural gas and crude oil move lower. Money seems to be rotating out of energy an...
Comment - Like

Forex Market Update

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 4, 2009, 10:15 am
US Employment Report: in-line change in payrolls, unemployment rate jumps to 9.7% Let the three-ring circus of interpretations begin. G-20 this weekend unlikely to discuss currencies. MAJOR HEADLINE...
Comment - Like

Wakeup Call

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 4, 2009, 1:46 am
Keep an eye on ISM Non-Manufacturing today Keep an eye on the ISM Non-Manufacturing today as it is still expected to come out below 50 (meaning contraction). A reading above 50 would translate into a...
Comment - Like

Forex Market Update

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 4, 2009, 1:43 am
A nervous Asia at the open responds with a rebound in risk appetite - thanks to China Sweden and EU central bank meetings may not ignite activity; US jobless claims to come MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVI...
Comment - Like

Forex Market Update

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 4, 2009, 1:34 am
Roller coaster ride within the range is extended for another day. For the Euro, Shanghai provides the ups, ECB the downs... US ISM Non-manufacturing in-line with expectations - still contracting. US ...
Comment - Like

Time to Sell the Banks

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 2, 2009, 2:09 am
Time to sell the Banks… I was golfing with Michael Masterson and his brother-in-law Sunday. The conversation turned to the markets. Michael and I were surprised when he told us he had made back al...
Comment - Like

A BAD SIGN FOR CHINESE STOCKS - Brian Hunts Market Notes

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 2, 2009, 1:57 am
Let's call today "fun with trend lines" day. A trend line is a stock chartist's way of tracking the health of trends in stocks, currencies, and commodities (you can read the excellent Trader ...
Comment - Like

What Chinese Authorities Do Not Want You to See

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 2, 2009, 1:41 am
By Tom Dyson If the Chinese authorities had caught him making this video, they would have arrested him... Hugh Hendry is a hedge-fund manager from Britain. Eclectica is the name of his fund. He'...
Comment - Like

The Pre-Rapture Gold Gathering

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Sep 2, 2009, 1:17 am
A common religious view is that Jesus will return and take out his people before "all of the bad stuff" will happen in a future time of tribulation. Therefore, many sincere Christians think that the...
Comment - Like

Will Natural Gas Be The Next To Rally?

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Aug 30, 2009, 10:21 am
It’s hard to get overly excited about natural gas when inventories are 22% above their five-year average and 31% above last year’s levels, and the gap between current inventories and historical av...
Comment - Like

Inflation and Oil Prices: Our Next Move

Lakshmi M. posted an article on - Aug 29, 2009, 11:02 am
Inflation and Oil Prices: Our Next Move Always follow the oil market closely, because it will impact the fundamentals of many businesses — including those we are selling short. Drivers in the U.S....
Comment - Like

Lakshmi M.'s Blogs:

Lakshmi M.'s Followers

Lakshmi M. is Following

Invite Your Friends

Invite your contacts to blogged from:
gmail yahoo