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The 2013 Federal Budget, the Australian Economy and Gold 30 Commonwealth Bank and Rio Tinto – a shorter term trading strategy 5 A mixed market outlook and long term investing 6 Tough times for Gold Prices, Mining Stocks & the ASX 200 14 ASX Charts Review: S&P/ASX 200, All Ords Index, CBA, GOLD & TLS 33 Gold versus S&P 500 – Where is the Value? 30 What could be the next move for the ASX All Ordinaries Index? 12 The Australian economy: Are the charts half full or half empty? 23 A quick look at 52 week high and low stock prices: March 2013 5 Stockwatch: WorleyParsons Ltd (WOR) 1 Gold and Silver Prices nearing Long Term Support 23 The ASX All Ordinaries March Towards 5000 – Been There, Done That 11 Japan’s leaders must see the need for sustaining a fiscal Big Bang 1 The Shareswatch Random Stocks Portfolio: January 2013 9 Signs that a Correction Maybe Near in the SPX, RUT & DJIA 1 BHP Billiton, Commonwealth Bank, & Telstra 2012 Charts Review 2 Australian stock market outlook & forecast for 2013 26 ASX All Ordinaries Index 2012 charts review. 3 U.S. Market Forecast – Tis The Season To Drink & Own Coffee 0 Will the S&P/ASX 200 continue to rally in 2012? 16 Stockwatch: Suncorp Group Limited (SUN) 1 Why the S&P 500 & Gold Rallied in the Face of Negative News 1 Australian Economic and Market Indicators – November 2012 24 Stock Charts Review: AGK, CWP, DMP & SKE 0 WTI Crude Oil & Oil Stocks Seasonality & Year-End Outlook 9 ASX All Ordinaries Index – review of 5, 10 and 25 year charts 1 Australian Health Care is in the Pink 3 70 Second U.S. Market Outlook – Metals, Dollar, Bonds, Stocks, Energy 5 Gold Hits Record High in Euros 43 Australian stock market outlook and forecast for Q4 2012 22 There’s Still Money to Be Made in Australian Resources 2 Gold Standard To Be Reinstated Through The Back Door 3 Economics of austerity don’t add up 9 ASX All Ordinaries Index Charts & Trends – August 2012 36 U.S. Gold Mining Stocks Continue to Disappoint But Not For Long. 4 Australian Stock Market Investing Tips. 21 Silver Suffers The Most From Bernanke And What Is Next 0 Stockwatch: Billabong (BBG) Macquarie Group (MQG) and Perpetual (PPT) 5 S&P 500 – Put Your Seatbelts On, It’s About To Get Bumpy! 1 ASX All Ords, GMI, BHP, NCM ,CBA, WBC & WOW Candlestick Charts. 34 U.S. Stock Market & Gold Price Predictions – Next Major Move. 30 Baltic Dry Index, AMEX Oil & Gas & Commodities Prices – July 2012 17 Are Gold & Silver on the Verge of Something Huge? 12 Stock charts review: ASX All Ords, AGK, DJS, WPL, NAB & LEI 1 Have Diamonds Lost Their Sparkle? 1 Australian economic indicators & the housing market – June 2012 107 Is the Australian stock market reaching a bottom? 15 The Shareswatch Random Stocks Portfolio: May 2012 3 Fact-checking Japan’s critics. 0 Are Australian stocks poised to trend lower? 36 Why the U.S. Dollar is Critical for the S&P 500 Index this Week. 4 Gillard’s last stand & Wonky Wayne and the Budget Factory. 30 Stock charts review: BHP, RIO, GMI, GFF, S&P/ASX 200 Financials & Small Ordinaries Index. 1 Mongolia Rivals Australia to Supply China’s Resources Demand. 6 Analysis of the Australian S&P/ASX 200 Index – March 2012 2 U.S. Market Update: Gold, Silver, Oil and the Fear Index Trends. 11 Stock Charts Review: DJS, HVN, WOW & DMP. 4 Has the economic boom in Australia been managed into a bust? 23 Stock Charts Review: ASX All Ords, CBA, PPT, AGK, GMI & GOLD. 2 The Long-Term Fundamental Case for Gold. 12 Europe’s potion is now its poison with China inheriting the benefits. 15 Charts Review: S&P/ASX 200, JB Hi-Fi, ASX All Ords & QBE. 3 U.S. Markets: Is Gold Signaling a Top in the S&P 500? 6 Where is the Australian Economy heading in 2012? 19 Are Australian stocks set to ride another bull market? 23 Gold Price Trend Forecast for 1st Quarter of 2012 5 Stock market & investment trends for 2012 and beyond. 7 North Korea’s Khrushchev. 1 Australian stock market outlook & forecast for 2012 60 Australian stock market charts review: market close 2011 12 Are Gold and Silver on the Verge of a Big Move? 21 The economy, the Chinese property market & Jim Chanos. 27 Oil Prices, the Baltic Dry Index, Stock Markets & Gold. 34 Australian stocks aren’t bouncing, they’re limping. 12 Is This December Similar to 2007 & 2008 for Gold & U.S. Stocks? 1 Precious Metals Charts Point to Higher Prices. 11 Stockwatch: Qantas (QAN), Telstra (TLS) and Onesteel (OST) 19 The Global Financial Crisis, the G-20 & S&P/ASX 200 Index. 13 Japan’s economic morality play. 3 Market volatility, debt & the commodities slide. 35 Are Gold & U.S. Stocks About to Repeat the 2010 Bottom? 3 A quick look at 52 week high and low stock prices: October 2011 17 The ASX All Ordinaries and the Commodities Bubble. 8 Precious Metals Charts Point to Lower Prices. 6 A bear market, the G-20 circus & another report. 38 Review of S&P/ASX 200 Sector Indices: XNJ, XDJ, XMJ, XPJ & XJO. 13 The stampede towards global economic pessimism 30 Time for a new Australian stock market investment strategy? 12 A decade in review: the ASX All Ords, BHP, HVN, RIO, WOW & more. 8 It’s the stupid Australian economy, stupid. 19 Are Gold & U.S. Stocks About To Move in Opposite Directions? 16 The stock market rout has paused, but will it return? 23 A stock market rout, investor fear & the global economy 69 U.S. Market: Uncertainty & Panic Selling Provide Opportunity 9 When might the ASX All Ords pass the last bull market high? 24 The Australian stock market slump of 2011 4 Recession watch and the Reserve Bank of Australia awakens 24 U.S. Market: Stock Market Flashes A Buy Signal 0 The deadly climate change and carbon tax swindle 116 The Australian economy, the Twilight Zone and known unknowns 14 Charts review: ASX All Ords, ANZ, RIO, DJS, HVN & DMP 3 U.S. market update: trading when investors are fearful 0 Has the Australian economy peaked? 16 Charts review: ASX 200, All Ords, BHP, CBA plus AMEX Gold & Silver 29 Swan’s lazy 2011 budget and Australian economic madness. 6 The Shareswatch Random Stocks Portfolio: May 2011 5 Gillard, Rudd, Brown, Wilkie, the nightmare continues 13 Why is the Australian stock market unable to rally? 4 The China property bubble and an economy hooked on growth. 39 Gold and U.S Stocks Rally but is it time for a Little Pullback 3 The Global Economy, Baltic Dry Index, Gold and China 10 The Australian economy, house prices and economic outlook 194 U.S Market: Are Stocks & Commodities About To Start Another Rally? 2 Charts analysis: ASX All Ordinaries, ETF Gold & Dow Jones 3 Thoughts from Japan – a terrifying earthquake & tragedy 12 Charts review: big four Australian banks CBA, ANZ, NAB, WBC 26 A contrarian view of how ‘austerity’ bleeds Japan 9 Gold, USD, Stocks & Sentiment at Major Pivot Point 1 Carbon, a new tax and Gillard’s Lifeform Levy 34 Charts review: All Ords, Telstra, Qantas, BHP & Woolworths 0 Stockwatch: Fosters Group Limited (FGL) 6 Gold Miners Index May Be Warning Us 2 Are rising Australian home prices good the economy? 61 Not a time to be directionless! 3 The floods, the loony Greens and a new tax 10 Debating the Optimistic versus Pessimistic Views of China 4 Precious Metals and the US Dollar’s Next Big Move 0 ASX All Ordinaries, ASX 200, ETF Gold & Dow Jones charts for 2010 7 Australian stock market outlook for 2011 26 A quick look at 52 week high and low stock prices: December 2010 8 Economic indicators, the Australian economy and the stock market 16 The North Korea conundrum 2 ASX All Ordinaries drifts sideways, the NBN and political turmoil 4 US Dollar Continues to Control Gold, Oil & Equities 0 Post U.S. Midterm Election Market Update 6 43 ways to spend the National Broadband Network’s $43 billion 18 The unbalanced economy and household savings 43 Charts analysis: ASX 200, All Ords, BHP, GMI, ETF GOLD and Oil & Gas 5 S&P 500 Internals, U.S Dollar & Gold Price Analysis 22 Origins of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2 The great Australian election hangover. 36 Stock market charts: ASX All Ordinaries, CBA, BHP and HVN 4 A double dip recession, fear and keeping an open mind. 32 A federal election, selfish voters and the media circus. 32 A quick look at 52 week high and low stock prices: August 2010 10 Oil, gold, the Dow Jones and the ASX All Ordinaries. 8 A tall poppy is cut down: Gillard could bloom awhile. 5 The G20 Toronto Summit: the end of consensus. 3 Farewell Rudd, Gillard takes power and the palace coup. 25 The ASX All Ordinaries, Dow Jones and the Baltic Dry Index. 14 The Shareswatch Random Portfolio: June 2010 3 The Resources Super Profits Tax, twisted logic and why Henry must go. 98 Media vultures circle Japan’s P.M. 11 Has the stock market correction gone too far? 51 The two speed economy, debt and the fantasyland federal budget. 39 The tax review, health reform and Rudd fatigue. 74 What might an Australian economic slump look like? 140 Another G20 love-in, the global recovery and China. 36 ASX All Ordinaries candlestick charts and trends. 111 Is the Australian economy really booming? 57 The ASX All Ords, the Dow Jones and other charts to watch. 15 U.S. base problem drags on. 4 For the record: March 2010 18 The S&P/ASX 200, the gold price bubble and the global recovery. 29 The Japanese economy: trying to get a balanced view. 12 The ASX All Ordinaries Index, ETF GOLD, BHP and QBE. 23 Pink batts, a revived Federal Opposition and an election year. 21 A quick look at 52 week high and low stock prices: February 2010 13 A stock market correction, some panic and nervous investors. 32 Can Australian home prices keep rising? 908 Why the Ken Henry taxation review will achieve little. 19 When the Chinese economy slows, Australia’s may tumble. 9 The Japanese economy: an economy chasing its tail. 0 Climate change fakes and fakers: the mindless mob. 29 Is the BHP Billiton share price telling us something? 5 Shareswatch Australia Blog: hits & misses of 2009 2 Stock market & investment trends for 2010 and beyond. 2 Farewell 2009, goodbye GFC and a Happy New Year to all! 2 Australian stock market outlook for 2010. 36 China’s Harmful Economic Policies 0 ASX stocks, the Baltic Dry Index & the Copenhagen Circus. 5 Exports down, imports up and an economy sliding backwards. 9 The Australian stock market indicates all is not well. 7 The madness of King Malcolm and the Emissions Trading Scheme. 17 Trying to take in the big picture global economic view. 4 Stockwatch: Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd (HVN) 4 Economic mixed signals, the ASX All Ords and gold prices. 22 Australia’s Balance of Trade, the Funky Four and the ASX All Ordinaries. 3 GDP growth does not equal a quality Australian economy. 12 The forgotten economic giant: The European Union. 3 A quick look at 52 week high and low stock prices: October 2009 10 First ban the hawks, then the bomb. 5 The Shareswatch Random Portfolio: 1st Anniversary 2 Australian stocks rally to the bottom again. 4 Australian stocks indicate the economy is still struggling. 4 Is the gold bubble about to burst? 47 Ken Henry and his tax review: should we be worried? 165 September ends, stocks dip but the bull market lives. 20 A slow global recovery, the Australian economy & the stock market. 12 Stockwatch: Servcorp Ltd (SRV) 8 A G-20 love-in, world leaders on parade and spoonfed journalists 17 Australian stocks, house prices and the economy in September 2010 83 Understanding stock market cycles and investing. 2 The Baltic Dry Index, exchange rates and liquid fuels consumption. 4 The Telstra break-up smoke screen and the NBN. 36 LNG billions: is Australia getting a good deal from the Gorgon Project? 20 Australian stocks continue to rise but the pace is slowing 3 Tough times ahead for Australian economy & businesses. 3 Wasteful government spending & Wayne Swan on the defensive. 33 No time to party yet: Australia’s GDP data is not that good. 6 The importance of being earnest, greed and investing. 14 Is a stock market correction on the way? 4 Farewell Taro Aso: but will anything change in Japan? 2 For the record: August 2009 0 A technical look at the S&P/ASX 200 Index (August 09) 0 A global economic recovery does not mean business as usual. 16 Stockwatch: Australian Worldwide Exploration (AWE) 14 Will Glenn Stevens and the RBA ever admit they make mistakes? 8 The Random Portfolio: August 2009 19 When in a recession be careful what you believe. 0 The “sucker’s rally” continues! 0 OECD Consumer Prices: is deflation or inflation on the way? 0 Government debt, inflation and interest rates. 15 Stockwatch: ASX Limited (ASX) 2 Australian equities continue to rise. Long live the bull! 0 The Economic Twilight Zone. 6 A Ruddy clever idea and aliens above Australia! 4 Stock market investment traps, tricks and myths. 2 Gold prices and the stock market rally. 5 Rudd Watch: Has Kev07 delivered as promised? 21 A quick look at 52 week high and low stock prices: July 2009 0 Are climate change and global warming dangerous distractions? 97 Are Australian stocks poised to rally again? 0 Shares, gold, real estate, cash: strengths and weaknesses. 0 The S&P/ASX 200, the U.S. economy and Australian tourism. 15 The Japanese economy: fragile but improving. 4 Future technology development and investing – Part Two. 0 Future technology development and investing – Part One. 12 Is there a Federal Opposition in Australia? 17 Is deflation really such a bad thing? 10 The Random Portfolio: June 2009 1 Farewell FY08/09 and stock market outlook for FY09/10. 2 A technical look at the ASX All Ordinaries Index (June 09) 6 Stockwatch: Melbourne IT (MLB) 28 Wasteful spending, poor planning and extreme socialism. 46 Are we facing a peak demand scenario for Australian coal and iron ore? 31 Australian home prices, spending trends and statistics. 15 Global market news – what is it telling us? 1 The Catch-22 recession: send in the clowns! 11 Can the stock market rally continue? 5 Stockwatch: BHP Billition Limited (BHP) 6 A large population is not always the road to economic success 8 The All Ordinaries, the Baltic Dry Index and other charts to watch. 6 The end of the beginning or the beginning of the end? 6 Rudd Economics 101: When in doubt spend like crazy. 34 Federal Budget 09: A confusing mix. 34 The stock market crash of 1987 – a time to reflect. 5 Bull markets, bear markets and stock market rallies. 4 Federal Budget 2009: The Yes Minister preview. 6 For the record: May 2009 2 Could the next bull market be already underway? 34 Fuel cells, nuclear power, solar energy and the way forward for Japan 3 You spin me right round Swanny. (like a record baby) 15 Stockwatch: Prime Ag Australia Limited (PAG) 1 Rudd’s recession and the fools on the hill. 14 Bring back the toga and lose the House of Representatives! 8 The Random Portfolio: April 2009 7 The world’s biggest companies: what does this tell investors? 4 World stock markets rally: is the bear back in its cage? 4 The National Broadband Network: from debacle to disaster. 27 Is it time for another Australian sovereign wealth fund? 10 North Korea, Japan and the illogical nature of U.S. foreign policy. 2 Are we in a gold bubble? Could gold prices fall? 26 The great recession swindle: the power grab by governments. 9 A quick look at 52 week high and low stock prices: March 2009 8 QBE and the ASX All Ordinaries – are they back in sync? 1 Kevin Rudd and Criswell: can you spot the difference? 5 Stockwatch: Global Mining Investments (GMI) 5 The Australian home prices debate Part 2: Why prices may not collapse. 171 The Australian home prices debate Part 1: Why prices may fall. 337 The recession, economic stimulus and the stock market. 53 Dealing with a battered stocks portfolio in a bear market. 2 Gordon Gekko made a lot of fictional sense. 4 The Recession and Rudd’s Plan 9 from Outer Space. 9 Economic Lessons from Japan. 0 Telstra, Sol and the dog and pony show. 2 Dealing with a recession: The Japanese way. 2 Blaming the bankers only hides the truth. 0 Has the stock market finally bottomed? 6 The national broadband debacle: all hail to Senator Conroy. 23 Vodafone and Hutchison: a merger of two failures. 42 Could we see a stock market rally in 2009? 0 Bridges to somewhere: Infrastructure spending in Japan. 6 Rudd’s $42 billion dollars: the mother of all blunders. 23 The Random Portfolio: January 2009 4 Rudd’s new direction: Bad news for investors. 5 Investing in gold: a basic guide for investors. 12 Outlook for the Japanese economy in 2009. 0 Australia 2020 Summit: Fiddling while Rome burns. 6 The inflation genie and the deflation goblin. 4 Stockwatch: Listed Investment Companies 4 A new year, more government blunders and a sleeping RBA. 3 Is the golden era for the Australian stock market over? 3 Shareswatch Blog: hits and misses of 2008. 3 Stockwatch: QBE Insurance Group Limited (QBE) 7 Japan, China and the Australian Economy. 17 Christmas 2008 and the stock market. 3 Australian stock market outlook for 2009. 2 Actions to stimulate the economy in 2009 and beyond. 7 Be prepared for the recession we might have avoided. 5 The U.S. auto industry bailout and some inconvenient truths. 4 A stock market rout and probable recession: it could be worse. 0 Investing for the long term. 0 Stockwatch: Amcor Limited (AMC) 0 Economic Groupthink: a dangerous trend. 0 Why the global economy will recover. 0 The All Ordinaries and Dow Jones: For better or for worse. 0 Politicians: we get what we deserve. 0 The G-20, bad news and further stock market falls. 0 The car industry, six billion dollars and another blunder. 0 Economic forecasts, estimates and models for 2009. 0 QBE and the All Ordinaries – do the charts tell us something? 0 Government economic blunders of 2008. (so far) 0 The Shareswatch Random Portfolio. 3 The real estate market in Japan – outlook for 2009. 4 Buffet and Bear Markets. 0 The Reserve Bank, Rudd, Swan and a Hobbit. 0 Are we on the road to the recovery of the markets? 0 Staying calm in a stock market driven by fear. 0 Defensive stocks for tough times. 0 The U.S. 700 billion dollar question! 0 Short selling stocks: the case for and against. 0 Stock market chaos! 0 A quick look at 52 week high and low stock prices. (Part 2) 0 A quick look at 52 week high and low stock prices. (Part 1) 0 It hurts. It’s a Bear Market! 0 The Cold War is over…right? 0 The Olympics: are they a waste of resources? 0 What we need for a sustained stock market rally. 0 The Reserve Bank, rates cuts and a possible nasty turn. 1 Does Japan have a population problem? 4 For the record: July 2008 0 Global warming: do your own research! 4 The simple guide to oil prices. 0 Forecast for 2008: review and update. 0 Welcome FY2008/2009? 0 End of financial year thoughts. 0 Are higher oil prices a bad thing? 0 Those annoying market bears. 0 The Fluffy Duck and Teflon Man Budget. 0 The good,the bad and the ugly sources of stock market advice. 0 Investment Themes for 2009 and beyond. 0 Food Prices and Biofuels. 0 Can we prevent further turmoil in the market? 1 A time to reflect. 0 Why are governments not accountable? 3 Are we near the bottom? 0 Times like these. 0 Sol’s Magical Mystery Tour of Telstra. 3 Much Ado About Whaling. 5 Where to for the Australian Economy? 0
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