Friday, November 20th, 2009

Posts Tagged ‘ CPI ’

Four Ways to Profit From Resurgent Commodities Prices

Aug 13th, 2009 | By Martin Hutchinson | Category: Financial News, Stock Market Investing

Commodities prices are surging. World white sugar prices reached record levels on Aug. 10, largely because of booming demand in India where the government has lifted a ban on imports.



Will High Unemployment Unleash Inflation?

Jul 2nd, 2009 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Notes From the Investment Underground

The Fed continues to preach that high unemployment will stymie any chance of (hyper) inflation taking hold and stealing our collective wealth.  Michael Ponto of Delta Global Advisors believes just the opposite.



Investment News Briefs Thursday June 18, 2009

Jun 18th, 2009 | By Money Morning Staff | Category: Financial News

Consumer Prices Increase Less Than Expected; Ten Banks Repay TARP Debt; Bankrupt Eddie Bauer Attempts Sale; Berkshire Hathaway Options Begin Trading; FedEx Losses Mount; Saab Cuts Debt; Gas Prices Keep Going, Going, Up; Boeing Gets First Air Show Order; China Will Invest Sovereign Wealth in Hedge Funds; Analyst: S&P 500 Will Hit New Highs By 2012; Bond Yields Drop; Mortgage Apps Plunge



Stuck In A Range

Jun 17th, 2009 | By Chuck Butler | Category: Financial News

A Turn Around Tuesday?  BRIC meeting doesn’t get covered by the media?  Are the Bearer Bonds real or fakes?  QTC’s get Gov. backing! And Now… Today’s Pfennig!



Spraying Round-up

May 18th, 2009 | By Chuck Butler | Category: Financial News

Industrial Production declines…  Stocks sell off, leading currencies down…  Indian election spurs a rally…  China stockpiles commodities… And Now… Today’s Pfennig!



Producer Prices and Wal-Mart Results Give the Market Edge Over Weak Jobs Data

May 14th, 2009 | By Jason Simpkins | Category: Financial News

Stocks edged up in early morning trading today (Thursday) as an uptick in producer prices and steady earnings from Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) outweighed a surge in jobless claims last week.



Commodities Are The Best Place To Be For The Next Decade

May 14th, 2009 | By Ted Peroulakis | Category: Financial News

Why invest in commodities? Two and a half billion people are going to live like Americans in the next 20 years and prices go up over time, that’s the nature of inflation.



Inflation Gently Rises in February, Offering Analysts a Sign the Economy Isn’t Collapsing

Mar 19th, 2009 | By Mike Caggeso | Category: Financial News

The consumer price index (CPI) moved 0.4% in February, a little higher than expected and a sign that consumers are dipping their feet back into the water – slowly.



Two Ways to Protect Yourself When the Inflation Alarms Return

Mar 13th, 2009 | By Mike Caggeso | Category: Top Story

Like a vanquished enemy, inflation has been out of sight and out of mind. But old enemies can resurrect themselves.  And that’s just what’s going to happen with inflation, two fixed-income experts say.



Gold Amid Inflation & Deflation

Feb 20th, 2009 | By Adrian Ash | Category: Gold Market

The 1970s didn’t just curse the world with cheap German wine and the Bay City Rollers. That decade gave us soaring inflation, too.