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One of the Best Burgers in the USA

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 17 May 2013 10:51:20 +0000

One of the Best Burgers in the USA The Burger, America’s quintessential comfort food, is enjoyed in an endless number of ways. There are round-the-clock Burgers at 24-hr roadside joints and late-night Burgers sold out in minutes. There are Burgers grilled in 100 anni cast-iron broilers and Burgers steamed in state-of-the-art ovens, Burgers crafted from [...]

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Praxair NYSE:PX is Building Chinese Base

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:01:39 +0000

Praxair NYSE:PX is Building Chinese Base Globally leading industrial gas provider Praxair NYSE:PX has started to build a liquid oxygen production base in Chongqing, the largest of its kind in China, it announced Tuesday. Upon its completion in late Y 2014, the base is expected to provide 5,000 tonnes of liquid oxygen per day to [...]

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Ferragamo PINK:SFRGF Confirms 2013 Outlook, Q-1 Profit Spikes

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 14 May 2013 07:53:45 +0000

Ferragamo PINK:SFRGF Confirms 2013 Outlook, Q-1 Profit Spikes Salvatore Ferragamo SpA, MI:SFER reported Q-1 profit that exceeded estimates and confirmed its projection for earnings growth this year on rising sales in the Americas. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization rose 26% to EUR 48-M ($62.3-M), the Florence, Italy-based company said Monday in a statement [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall St

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 13 May 2013 08:56:24 +0000

Earnings are slowing, but this week there is lots of economic for date to make up for the waning pace. Retail sales on Monday, PPI, Production, Capacity, Chicago and Philly PMI, Housing starts, Michigan sentiment. Friday is also options expiration. Added to the economic data there is a good amount of political intrigue in DC [...]

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Gold, Silver, Oil Weekly Preview

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 12 May 2013 11:34:52 +0000

The Overall Technicals Comex Gold (GC) Gold’s consolidation extended last week and despite the dip, it is staying above the minor support at 1404.0. So, this consolidation may continue and another rise cannot be ruled out. But, a s long as the resistance holds at 1526.7, my outlook will stay Bearish. A break below 1404 signals that recovery is [...]

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The S&P 500 Is Overbought in Here

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 12 May 2013 11:10:47 +0000

The S&P 500 Is Overbought in Here Last week looking at the monthly slow Stochastic Oscillator readings for the S&P 500 showed readings of 99.67 and 98.50. This is the highest these readings have been during the past 25 yrs. The slow stochastic indicator, it is a 2 part indicator that measures overbought and oversold [...]

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Barclays NYSE:BCS Sees Platinum, Palladium Staying at a Deficit this Year

Shayne Heffernan — Sun, 12 May 2013 11:07:51 +0000

Barclays NYSE:BCS Sees Platinum, Palladium Staying at a Deficit this Year JPM, PPLT Barclays looks for Platinum and Palladium to remain in supply deficits this year. The bank says South Africa’s supply-side challenges, auto-catalyst recycling and weak European demand are likely to be the dominant themes at Platinum Week events this week, which include the [...]

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Gold Could Rise Further, But Needs Support From ETFs

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 12 May 2013 11:02:43 +0000

Gold Could Rise Further, But Needs Support From ETFs NMR, GLD Gold prices are up from the lows notched in April, supported by strong physical demand from Asia, but selling out of Gold exchange-traded funds is limiting gains, said Nomura NYSE:NMR. “While we think Gold is likely to rise, it needs a turn from Gold [...]

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General Motors NYSE:GM is Buying Back its Founding Factory

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 06 May 2013 08:56:56 +0000

General Motors NYSE:GM is Buying Back its Founding Factory General Motors has signed a purchase agreement for the Durant-Dort Carriage Company factory in Flint, Michigan for an undisclosed sum. Calling the location “Factory One,” GM CEO Mark Reuss said he is not sure what will be done with the site yet, but when it’s “reborn” [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall Street

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 06 May 2013 06:21:33 +0000

Paul Ebeling on Wall Street There is not a lot economic data this week, but there are more earnings reports due. May has not been bad for stocks so far with 1 down day followed by 2 up days. Sell in May, could turn out that way, but just now things look solid and are [...]

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Dark Pools are handling as much as 40% of US equity volume

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 05 May 2013 08:17:21 +0000

Dark Pools are handling as much as 40% of US equity volume NYX, NDAQ Non-exchange trading venues aka Dark Pools, are handling as much as 40% of USequity volume, record levels that are prompting exchange operators to step up their dialogues with regulators. Many market participants say that dark pools and other alternative trading systems [...]

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Congressional Benghazi Hearing

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 05 May 2013 08:08:00 +0000

Three US State Dept. Official Will Testify at Congressional Benghazi Hearing Three career State Department officials being described as Benghazi “whistleblowers” will testify at Wednesday’s widely anticipated congressional hearing. The 3 men who will testify about the 11 September 2012 attacks, in which US Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans were killed, are: 1. [...]

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NRA Convention Stand and Fight

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 05 May 2013 08:02:41 +0000

NRA Convention Stand and Fight Texas GOP heavyweights Governor Rick Perry and Senator Ted Cruz welcomed the National Rifle Association’s NRA annual convention Friday, in a show of strength amid a national backdrop of mass shootings, fierce Gun-control debates, and last month’s defeat of background-check legislation on Capitol Hill. “Nobody likes gun violence, especially NRA [...]

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US Nat Gas Export Race, Winners and Losers

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 02 May 2013 11:26:55 +0000

US Nat Gas Export Race, Winners and Losers D The experts at Moody’s believe that many companies seeking permission to export US Nat Gas are likely to fail in their efforts to secure financing, obtain permits or overcome market forces, suggesting some of the concerns over swelling export levels are overblown. In a new report [...]

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US Gasoline Prices Should Not Rise from Here, Crude Oil Supply Highest in 82 yrs

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 01 May 2013 19:53:38 +0000

US Gasoline Prices Should Not Rise from Here, Crude Oil Supply Highest in 82 yrs XOM, CVX Wednesday’s report on US Crude Oil and Gasoline inventories underscores a story I have been writing about for weeks, Crude Oil and Gasoline prices have to head South. US Crude Oil inventories rose by about 7-M bbls last [...]

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Jim Rogers, Investing in Gold

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 01 May 2013 17:02:06 +0000

Jim Rogers, Investing in Gold Commodities investor Rogers is concerned about the worldwide economy, but he is not worried about the recent sell off in Gold. In fact, he stands ready to buy the precious Yellow metal on another pull back. Gold prices are already making a comeback after their 2 day fall in April. [...]

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Wall Street Preview

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 01 May 2013 10:52:15 +0000

Wall Street Preview VZ, VOD, AAPL Tuesday after the close these companies reported earnings: EZPW, EXAR, FLEX, MSPD, AJG, AZPN, BKI, BXP, HTCH, JLL, KEYN, MERU, MRCY, MTSI, PRXL, PSEM, QNST, VRTX, AVB, CBT, DOX, EXTR, FTNT, HCBK, KRC, MX, SGI, SHOR, VHS, AFFX, APU, BCOV, CAVM, GDOT, MTW, UGI, UTI, BRE, MDU, NANO, RBC, [...]

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Rolex Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona Platinum Watch

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:09:50 +0000

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona Platinum Watch If watches were judged on the number of characters gracing the dial, the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona Platinum Watch would be one of the greatest timepieces ever created. HeffCap Global Dividend Focused CFD Fund, great protection in the current economic environment But, that is not how they [...]

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The Personal Coffee Barista: Jura Giga 5

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:50:35 +0000

The Personal Coffee Barista: Jura Giga 5 The Jura Giga 5 sets a new standard in performance, aesthetics and perfection when it comes to a cup of coffee. The machine prepares up to 19 different speciality coffees at a touch of a button on its TFT color display. That means favorites like expressos, latte macchiatos, [...]

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Big Trouble if the US Defaults on Any Obligations

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 02:58:22 +0000

Big Trouble if the US Defaults on Any Obligations The United States could run into big trouble accessing debt markets if it defaults on any of its financial obligations, even if it were able to keep up payments on government bonds, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew told Congress last week. Mr. Lew was responding to questions [...]

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Silver to Price to Rally

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 11:34:45 +0000

Speculators Have Reversed Their Positions on Silver Over the past 10 weeks there was a fall in net Long positions in Silver, but now large speculators finally reversed course and added Silver contracts according to the most recent Commitment of Traders (COT) report. From 5 February through 9 April, the group saw its holdings drop [...]

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Investing in Rare and Exotic Cars

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:00:28 +0000

Investing in Rare and Exotic Cars Rare and Exotic Trophy Motor Cars are Considered Fine Art in the Investment Community. Fine examples of rare sports, racing, muscle, classic, vintage and antique motor cars represents the historic marriage of art and machine. Collectors of these works of automotive art depend on experts to assist them in [...]

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Motor Cars as Art

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:58:36 +0000

Motor Cars as Art shown in Kansas City Missouri One Sunday each year, the Art of the Car Concours is presented on lawn of the Kansas City Art Institute campus. Lined up on KCAI’s main Green are the much admired works of artists and engineers from the automotive world’s Golden Ages Last year, a collection [...]

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Fisker Automotive , Another Obama Admin Green Jobs Company Failure, Media Ignores

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:44:06 +0000

Fisker Automotive , Another Obama Admin Green Jobs Company Failure, Media Ignores The Obama administration has burned up almost $200-M of the American taxpayer’s money on another Green company failure and the mainstream media, ABC and NBC have not report on it. Monday, the electric car company Fisker Automotive failed to make a $10-M payment [...]

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Trading Preview, Gold, Silver and Crude Oil

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 19:03:21 +0000

Trading Preview, Gold, Silver and Crude Oil US Gold futures prices finished pit trade with strong gains and tapped a 2 wk high Thursday driven by technical buying and safe-haven demand. The worldwide demand for physical Gold is a good sign for the Gold market. Funds like HeffCap’s Metals Funds that have built a unique [...]

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Nat Gas Inventory Report, Expectations Confirmed

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 17:56:23 +0000

Nat Gas Inventory Report, Expectations Confirmed UNG, OIH The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) today reported the US Nat Gas stocks increased by 30-B cubic feet last week, with the expected range for a build of between 27 and 31-B cubic feet anticipated by analysts. Nat Gas futures prices were up about 2.2% in advance [...]

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Wall Street Preview

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:25:08 +0000

Wall Street Preview XOM, UPS, MMM Wednesday after the close these companies reported earnings: XLNX, CMRE, FFIV, HRC, LOGI, LRCX, LSI, MLNX, PMTC, RJF, SUSQ, SYK, SYMM, TCBI, TER, VAR, WDC, COHR, OTEX, CCI, GGG, NEU, FFBC, RYL, ALGT, BRKL, CDNS, CMO, CTXS, CVTI, DRE, FICO, FIO, ISIL, KEX, KNX, MKSI, NOW, QCOM, TSCO, BYI, [...]

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ICE NYSE:ICE to Launch 3 Contracts for Renewable Fuel Credits

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:02:11 +0000

ICE NYSE:ICE to Launch 3 Contracts for Renewable Fuel Credits CME IntercontinentalExchange Inc. said it plans to launch 3 futures contracts for renewable-energy credits, becoming the latest exchange to capitalize on the surge of activity in the market. The exchange said it plans to launch the three contracts for renewable identification numbers, or RINs, starting [...]

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US Mortgage Applications Flat on Lower Rates

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:54:06 +0000

US Mortgage Applications Flat on Lower Rates The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its weekly report on mortgage applications this morning, noting an increase of 0.2% in the group’s seasonally adjusted composite index, following a rise of 4.8% for the prior week. The seasonally adjusted purchase index increased by 0.3% from the last report. On [...]

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US Gasoline Supply Down Sharply

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:49:49 +0000

US Gasoline Supply Down Sharply USO, UGA The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report Wednesday. US commercial Crude Oil inventories increased by 900,000 bbls last week, bringing the total US commercial Crude Oil inventory to 388.6-M bbls, still well above the upper limit of the 5 yr range for this [...]

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Gold, Silver, and Crude Oil Trading News

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:11:45 +0000

Gold, Silver, and Crude Oil Trading News US Gold futures prices finished pit trade sharply higher Monday on Short covering and strong demand for physical Gold worldwide. The Gold Bulls have gained enough technical momentum to suggest a market bottom is formed. Jun Comex Gold last traded + 31.00 to 1,426.80 oz. Spot Gold was [...]

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Halliburton NYSE:HAL Boosts Deepwater Horizon Claim Reserves

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:44:51 +0000

Halliburton NYSE:HAL Boosts Deepwater Horizon Claim Reserves RIG, BP Monday, Halliburton Co. said that it is in advanced stages of talks to settle private claims stemming from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon rig explosion, and it is setting aside an additional $1-B to pay for a possible deal. The company added $1 billion, or $637 million [...]

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Dubai Sparks Gold Bullion Shortage

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:56:03 +0000

Dubai Gold Buying Leads to Bullion Shortage Manic buying of gold jewellery at local shops since 12 April is now pushing up the premium retailers need to pay to ensure they have enough stock coming in on a daily basis. Premiums have touched $5 oz in the wholesale trade and even bullion banks have raised [...]

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F1 Bahrain 2013: Vettel Wins it Again for 2 in a Row

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:03:30 +0000

F1 Bahrain 2013: Vettel Wins it Again for 2 in a Row Sebastian Vettel’s 1st win of Y 2013 was hard fought, as he raced to victory in the Bahrain Grand Prix. Despite being squeezed out of 2nd spot as the field headed into turn one, Vettel was barely troubled during the course of 57 laps where [...]

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The Start of Something Big in Gold and Silver

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:53:49 +0000

The Start of Something Big in Gold and Silver BLK, BAC, GS, ABX, NEM, RIO When the US economy is booming, Gold suffers, when the US economy looks dismal and shows little signs of growth, this strong because it signals that the US Fed will continue to keep the liquidity faucet wide open. In the [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall Street

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:29:44 +0000

Paul Ebeling on Wall Street Earnings season is in full swing and many earnings reports are coming this week, meaning that the focus will be on how the market weathers the misses, and the winners, pharma, healthcare, retail, and even some semiconductors look good So far the indices have held pretty well given some weak [...]

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Essen Techno Classica, Classic Colors Are Back

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 16:11:25 +0000

Essen Techno Classica, Classic Colors Are Back In the classic car collecting community, there are certain fairs you do not ignore, and ‘Techno Classica‘ in Essen is the biggest fair of them all. Retromobile Paris is viewable in just 1 day, but at least 2 days are needed to see most of the ‘Worlds Classic [...]

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Forex Trade IdeaUSD/CHF , Buy at 0.9265

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 16:03:57 +0000

Forex Trade IdeaUSD/CHF , Buy at 0.9265, Target: 0.9365, Stop: 0.9230 USD/CHF – 0.9294 New strategy: Buy at 0.9265, Target: 0.9365, Stop: 0.9230 The USDs near term sideways trading indicates resistance at 0.9340 that is expected to continue and as long as that resistance holds, near term Soouthside risk remains for pullback to the lower [...]

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The Week Ahead AAPL, NFLX, BA

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 15:59:35 +0000

The Week Ahead, More Earnings, Housing Data, 1st Take of Q-1 GDP ++ NFLX, HAS, CAT, HAL, TXN, YUM, AAPL, DFT, TRV, DAL, T, PNRA, GE, KO, BUD, F, CS, BA, BCS, LLY, S, PG, S, ZNGA . UPS, COP, XOM, SBUX, NXY, JNJ,HLF, PFE, ISRG, DHI, CVX, HMC Last week Boston was the after [...]

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Antibiotic Resistant Superbugs Crawl Into US Food System

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:28:09 +0000

Antibiotic Resistant Superbugs Crawl Into US Food System Antibiotic-resistant bacteria called “superbugs” are entering the nation’s food system and endangering consumers at an alarming rate, according to researchers who analyzed data from the federal government. The Environmental Working Group said Monday that it had revied studies from the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System published in [...]

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DOJ, Big Beer Firms Reach Merger Settlement

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:47:58 +0000

DOJ, Big Beer Firms Reach Merger Settlement BUD, GPMCY, STZ Anheuser-Busch InBev NV BT:ABI and Mexico’s Grupo Modelo SAB MX:GMODELO have finalized a settlement that resolves the US Justice Department’s challenge to the beer makers’ planned merger. The parties submitted a proposed final settlement Friday for federal court approval in Washington. The deal includes provisions [...]

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Gallup, US Economic Confidence Sliding

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:55:57 +0000

Gallup, US Economic Confidence Sliding After an upturn in mid-March, Americans’ confidence in the US economy fell back slightly last week, posting a reading of -17 compared with prior week reading of -13, according to the latest data from Gallup. The index posted a 2 yr high reading of -8 in early February, before a [...]

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Where is the World’s Gold?

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:54:54 +0000

Where is the World’s Gold? Below are nations with largest Gold reserves as measured by metric tons (tonnes). LTN’s list includes the International Monetary Fund IMF and the European Central Bank ECB. 1. The United States, static at 8,133.5 tonnes 2, Germany, down slightly at 3,391.3 tonnes (April 2013), Vs 3,401.8 tonnes in late Y [...]

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Leggett NYSE:LEG Notches new 52-wk High

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 08:05:32 +0000

Leggett NYSE:LEG Notches new 52-wk High Boosted by the recent rebound in the U.S. housing market, shares of Leggett & Platt, Inc. hit a new 52-wk high of $34.07 last Friday, 12 April before closing at 33.79. Average volume of shares traded over the last 3 months came in at approximately 1,236-K. Currently, the stock [...]

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Enersis SS, NYSE:ENI to strengthen Oil and Gas business in Indonesia

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 07:15:39 +0000

Enersis SS, NYSE:ENI to strengthen Oil and Gas business in Indonesia Italy’s biggest Crude Oil and Nat Gas firm ENI will raise investment in Indonesia to make the country its major presence in the world, a top official of the firm said Friday. Eni’s CEO Paulo Sacroni told a joint press conference with Indonesian Energy [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall St

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 05:29:58 +0000

Many top tier US companies have pared forecasts for their earnings recently, an analysis of historical data shows that rather than being a cause of despair it is likely a reason for investor optimism. Big companies are conservative, regardless of whether business is humming along or not, but by one measurement, Q-1 has been [...]

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Chinese GP, Ferrari’s 1st Win of the Season

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 13:47:21 +0000

Chinese GP, Ferrari’s 1st Win of the Season Fernando Alonso delivered Scuderia Ferrari’s 1st win of the season in Shanghai Sunday afternoon, in a race that was action packed, mainly down to the different strategies employed in managing the tyres. After a strong start, Felipe Massa had to settle for 6th at the flag but [...]

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F-1, Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton takes Pole for China GP

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 07:44:42 +0000

F-1, Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton takes Pole for China GP Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton got his 1st pole position of this year’s Formula One world championship here Saturday, while last season’s all-around constructors champions Red Bull struggled in qualifying for the China Grand Prix as Mark Webber did not even make the 3rd qualifying round. Mr. Hamilton [...]

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Louis Vuitton’s PA:MC Latest Neo Kendall Damier Series

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:09:39 +0000

Louis Vuitton’s PA:MC Latest Neo Kendall Damier Series Understated Elegance Louis Vuittons Latest Neo Kendall Damier Series 3 Neo Kendall Damier Infini-Onyx Louis Vuitton PA:MC, PINK:LVMUY has always been known to be adept at producing definitive luxury bags. Most of their bags are etched into the annals of style and luxury. Louis Vuitton’s celebrated Neo [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall St

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:17:52 +0000

The economic question is what does Friday’s weak jobs report mean for this market? The FOMC minutes are out this Wednesday, depending on what they say, remember they are a month old, could cause more uncertainty. No matter what is reported the US Fed’s policy is QE-Infinity IMO. But there is some risk in the market. A lot of focus will be on [...]

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Rolls-Royce Art Deco Phantoms Wow’s in its Indonesian Debut

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 06:52:37 +0000

Rolls-Royce Art Deco Phantoms Wow’s in its Indonesian Debut From its beginnings in Paris in the early 20th Century, the Art Deco movement was a response to an era of rapid development of technology and the innovative use of new materials. Geometric shapes, recurring motifs and stylized images featured heavily across Art Deco design. Simplicity [...]

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Facebook NASDAQ:FB launches its FB Phone

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 05:49:08 +0000

Facebook NASDAQ:FB launches its FB Phone T, SNE, QCOM, SSNLF, GOOG, AMZN Facebook Inc. and its partners HTC Corp TW:2498, and AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) launched the eagerly-anticipated Facebook Phone Thursday. The device will be manufactured by HTC and sold for $99.99 at AT&T stores beginning 12 April. Facebook says that Qualcomm Corp. NASDAQ: QCOM, [...]

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USA Declaring Bankruptcy City by City

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:42:31 +0000

A US federal judge accepted the California city of Stockton’s bankruptcy application Monday, making it the most populous city in the nation to enter bankruptcy. US Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Klein said the bankruptcy declaration was needed to allow the city to continue to provide basic services. “It’s apparent to me the city would not be [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall Street

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 05:17:23 +0000

The stock market this week faces tests of the milestone it reached, with the situation of Cyprus’s banks and a round of US data, including the March jobs report Friday in focus. After flirting with an all-time high for about 14 trading days, the S&P 500 (.SPX) notched its best closing mark ever. [...]

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Luxury Cars at the New York Auto Show under $200,000

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 14:15:41 +0000

Luxury Cars at the New York Auto Show under $200,000 Some of the beautiful cars below the $200,000 price on view at the New York Auto Show that opened to the public this weekend. Consider the $199,950 Aston Martin Rapide S, a V12, 550-horsepower machine that is so beautiful you will not notice it has [...]

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1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Sells for Record Breaking US$35-M

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 11:25:40 +0000

1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Sells for Record Breaking US$35-M Lime Green Ferrari GTO Seattle based billionaire Craig McCaw just purchased an extremely rare 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO for a world record setting US$35-M Ferrari 250 GTO This Ferrari GTO was originally made for British Formula 1 racing legend Stirling Moss. The GTO went on to [...]

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America’s Dream Cars

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 06:58:40 +0000

America’s Dream Cars lasalle debuts GM, F Beginning in the late 1940s through the mid 1960s, US carmakers built and showed automobiles that represented their visions of the future. Most were impractical and not buildable as production cars, but that did not matter. Whether they were intended to be powered by gas turbine engines or [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall St

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 01:34:28 +0000

The US Major Market stock indexes moved higher, it is not scaring people. US equities finished Friday’s session higher, the S&P 500 gained 0.7%, and the DJIA is at 14,715, this is the upper channel line for the uptrend off the November low. The DJIA is 9.0% above its 200-Day SMA, there is [...]

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Barrett-Jackson, 450 Rare and Exotic Motor Cars on Auction in Palm Beach

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 24 Mar 2013 13:56:47 +0000

Barrett-Jackson, 450 Rare and Exotic Motor Cars on Auction in Palm Beach 1968 SHELBY GT500 E CONTINUATION FASTBACK Barrett-Jackson auto auctions began humbly with a small charitable auto show in the 60s. Now, almost five decades later, the Scottsdale-based auction company hosts four highly anticipated shows across the country each year. The next big auction, [...]

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US Homebuilder Confidence Fell in March

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:02:32 +0000

US Homebuilder Confidence Fell in March WFC, LEN, PHM Confidence among US homebuilders unexpectedly fell for a 2nd month in March, a sign the residential real-estate market will take time to strengthen. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo NYSE:WFC index of builder confidence dropped by 2 pts to 44 this month, due to a [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall Street

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 13:00:48 +0000

Paul Ebeling on Wall Street Lighter economic data this week, housing starts and existing home sales along with Philly Fed and the FOMC rate decision. Wednesday’s statements will be in the headlamps, the market wants a reason to pull back here. So if there is a hint change watch for it, be nimble. [...]

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Bernie Ecclestone says, Another Vettel Title No Bad Thing

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 05:02:35 +0000

Bernie Ecclestone says, Another Vettel Title No Bad Thing Bernie Ecclestone has revealed that a 4th straight F1 world championship success for Sebastian Vettel would not necessarily be a bad thing for the sport, but admits that he has not yet identified a favorite for Y 2013. With pre-season testing doing its usual job of [...]

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John Surtees Awarded the Segrave Trophy for Services to Motor Sport

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 17:53:59 +0000

John Surtees Awarded the Segrave Trophy for Services to Motor Sport As the only person to have won both Formula One and a motorcycle World Championships, John Surtees, 79 anni, was a good candidate for a trophy that celebrates ‘the Spirit of Adventure’. Upon receiving the accolade, Mr Surtees said “I am honored, as I [...]

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Mike Hawthorn’s 1953 Le Mans Ferrari to Star at RM’s 2013 Villa d’Este Sale

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 11:39:41 +0000

Mike Hawthorn’s 1953 Le Mans Ferrari to Star at RM’s 2013 Villa d’Este Sale It’s big, it’s red and it’s very powerful. Few cars symbolise Ferrari’s early 1950s super-powerful sports cars better than the 340/375 MM Berlinetta entered at Le Mans, the Carrera Panamericana and other races in 1953. RM will offer one, very significant [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall Street

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 05:16:08 +0000

Paul Ebeling on Wall Street This week there is more economic news beginning Tuesday, retail sales, industrial production, and some regional PMI’s, and more from China and its efforts to withdraw liquidity. The market has QE-Infinity to run on, the bond market is falling as the retail investors exit, and those retail investors looking at [...]

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F-1 Ferrari, the Ferrari team is up beat

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 10:49:17 +0000

F-1 Ferrari, the Ferrari team is up beat heading for this year’s Australian Grand Prix Twelve months ago, Ferrari was heading to the Australian Grand Prix fearing the worst after a tough pre-season testing program, and wondering what lay ahead. This time around, things are different. Fernando Alonso emerged from Melbourne with a 5th-place finish, [...]

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Euro Crisis and the USD

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 11:31:12 +0000

French PM Hollande Calling For Protection From Currency Instability EUR, USD A quaint take on national security, French President Francois Hollande Wednesday said the European Union also should protect its members from currency instability. Speaking at summit of Central European countries that was largely devoted to military protection. German Chancellor Angela Merkel also touched on [...]

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Lamborghini Veneno

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 11:18:31 +0000

Geneva, Lamborghini Veneno Lamborghini returned to Geneva with the Aventador Veneno, a 3 unit exotic that was named after a Bull that killed a matador during a fight in Y 1914. The special exotic has a claimed 221-mph top speed and though Lamborghini has not released any acceleration figures, should run from 0-60 mph in [...]

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Americans Say, cut spending, but not in Defense

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 11:03:13 +0000

Americans Say, cut spending, but not in Defense WPO Americans support the idea of cutting federal spending across the board, but insist defense programs be kept off limits when trimming the government’s budget, according to a new Washington Post/ABC News poll. The survey of 1,017 conducted nationally 27 February to 3 March found that 61% [...]

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Cuban Winner, 1952 Ferrari 225 Sport Berlinetta

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:24:02 +0000

Cuban Winner, 1952 Ferrari 225 Sport Berlinetta This 1952 Ferrari 225 Sport Berlinetta, overall winner at the 1955 Cuban Sports Car Grand Prix, is available at the upcoming RM Auctions Amelia Island sale, scheduled for 9 March 2013 in Amelia Island, FL. It carries a pre-sale estimate of $1,000,000 to $1,400,000. The lifeblood of Ferrari [...]

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Some Early Consignments at RM Auctions Villa d’Este 2013

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 05:41:42 +0000

Some Early Consignments at RM Auctions Villa d’Este 2013 The RM Auctions Villa d’Este 2013 sale will be held 25th May at Villa Erba on the shores of Lake Como, Italy, with a selection of 40 automobiles offered as the official auction of the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. In addition to the previously announced 1953 [...]

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L’Ambrosie Debuts in Macau

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 05:31:45 +0000

L’Ambrosie Debuts in Macau Famed French restaurant L’Ambrosie is coming to the Paul Y Engineering’s new Cotai property. With 3 Michelin Stars, has held the Stars for more than 20 yrs, the new venture will be named L’Ambrosie at Louis XIII. Paul Y Engineering is proposing a name change for itself to Louis XIII Holdings [...]

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The New Rolls-Royce Wraith Fastback

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 05:28:00 +0000

Geneva Motor Show, The New Rolls-Royce Wraith Fastback Rolls Royce Wraith Teaser 4 Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has already confirmed that it will be releasing a Fastback Wraith at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show 7-17 March 2013. In advance of the reveal, the folks at Goodwood have shared the above teaser images, which I share with [...]

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Eagle Ford Shale Geology

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 11:26:44 +0000

Eagle Ford Shale Geology BHP The Eagle Ford Shale is a Cretaceous sediment that was traditionally known as a source rock in South and East Texas. The formation is the source rock for the Austin Chalk Oil and Gas formation. Producers also drilled through the play for many years targeting the Edwards Limestone formation along [...]

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Bertone Unveils a 1-off Aston Martin Jet 2+2 Shooting Brake

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 07:07:57 +0000

Bertone Unveils a 1-off Aston Martin Jet 2+2 Shooting Brake bertone-aston-martin-jet-2-2-03 In advance of next week’s Geneva Motor Show, Italian coachbuilder Bertone published the 1st official images of a stunning Shooting Brake based on the latest 2014 Aston Martin Rapide. The new concept, dubbed the Jet 2+2, was created to celebrate both Aston’s centenary in [...]

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Surtees’ Lola T-70 Marks Can-Am’s Inaugural Race

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 07:02:53 +0000

Surtees’ Lola T-70 Marks Can-Am’s Inaugural Race John Surtees’ Lola T70 will be the star attraction when the Sommet des Légendes historic festival celebrates the Can-Am Championship in Mont-Tremblant from 11-14 July. The English Formula 1 World Champion guided his T70 to victory at that same track in Y 1966. George Follmer, who finished 5th [...]

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The 2014 Bentley Flying Spur

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 04:17:36 +0000

The 2014 Bentley Flying Spur Spurred On Bentley Flying Spur 2014 2 Spurred On Bentley Flying Spur 2014 3 In advance of the upcoming Geneva Motor Show on 5 March, Bentley revealed that it will be debuting the all-new Flying Spur. The chaps at Crewe have it that this Beast is the fastest ultra plus [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall Street

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 03:09:31 +0000

Money wants to come into the market here, there is a lot of liquidity, and Friday is the 1st of March Friday we saw an expected bounce, that suggests some more Southside action IMO, but it all depends on the money, and how bad it wants to get into this market as 1 March approaches. [...]

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Will Valve’s Steam Box replace Sony, Microsoft or Nintendo in Gaming?

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 15:49:55 +0000

Will Valve’s Steam Box replace Sony, Microsoft or Nintendo in Gaming? NDTOY, PC, SNE, MSFT In Star Wars, Yoda famously said that there were only 2 Sith Lords, “No more, no less; the Master and the Apprentice.” His words held true for the game industry for several years. Sega and Nintendo PINK: NTDOY successfully prevented [...]

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Thomas Straumann’s 007 Aston Martin DB5 Up for Sale in UK

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 05:26:56 +0000

Thomas Straumann’s 007 Aston Martin DB5 Up for Sale in UK Europe’s crisis is imposing financial “belt tightening” on working households, spendthrift governments, and billionaires alike. Thomas Straumann, who owns an Aston Martin DB5 used to promote the 1965 James Bond movie Thunderball, a majority stake in luxury watchmaker H. Moser et Cie. and a [...]

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1939 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Sport Berlinetta by Carrozzeria Touring

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 05:25:44 +0000

1939 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Sport Berlinetta by Carrozzeria Touring Auction Price Estimate $1,500,000 – $1,750,000 Chassis no. 915030 Engine no. 823113 Body no. 2302 95 bhp, 2,443 cc dual overhead cam inline 6 cylinder engine, four-speed manual transmission, four-wheel independent suspension, and four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes. Wheelbase: 118 in. Outstanding, concours-quality restoration Pebble Beach [...]

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A Perfect Pair: Pegaso Z-102 Coupé and Spyder

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 05:20:11 +0000

A Perfect Pair: Pegaso Z-102 Coupé and Spyder A product of Spanish truck manufacturer Pegaso, the Z-102 was the high point of a short run of automotive production led by ex-Alfa mastermind Wilfredo Ricart. Respected for its pioneering approach to engineering, the Z-102 could also be regarded as the 1st of several legendary cars born [...]

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The Ferrari Enzo’s Successor

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:09:52 +0000

The Ferrari Enzo’s Successor Ferrari F150 Enzo successor renderings Josiah LaColla Autoblog claims that the rendering above to be the most accurate to date of the new car. Based on the latest sketches from a private showing attendee, I have to agree that this is a good interpretation. The rendering was formulated by designer Josiah [...]

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Bulgari Celebrates the Year of the Snake‏

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:05:12 +0000

As the Year of the Snake kicks off with Chinese New Year festivities, Bulgari, PINK:BULIF, MI:BULOPA, pays homage to its own signature Snake designs, which span more than 70 yrs. The Italian luxury house has unveiled an exhibition at its Fifth Avenue flagship store, called Bulgari: Serpenti Collection that will be on display through 6 [...]

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A Single Malt Scotch for Cigar Smokers

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:02:52 +0000

A Single Malt Scotch for Cigar Smokers In Y 1998, The Dalmore became the 1st distillery to create a single-malt Scotch specifically for cigar smokers. It made good sense, as there was a cigar boom going on in America, one of The Dalmore’s biggest markets, and the distillery’s master blender, Richard Paterson, was a cigar [...]

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Ferrari Vs Apple

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:57:09 +0000

Ferrari Vs Apple GOOG, KO, AAPL SSNLF, FIATY According to Brand Finance, Ferrari, a unit of Fiat, MI:F, PINK:FIATY is now the world’s “most powerful brand” leaving behind such giants as Google NASDAQ:GOOG and Coca-Cola NYSE:KO. Apple NASDAQ:AAPL is recognized as the most expensive brand in the world. However, its major rival, Samsung PINK:SSNLF, seems [...]

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US Dollar Falls to 80.45

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 20:49:22 +0000

US Dollar Falls to 80.45 DXY, EUR/USD. GBP/USD. USD/CHF, EUR/CHF, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, USD/CAD, The US Dollar Index gave up its early gains and now holds small losses near 80.45. An early bid ran the Index above the 80.65 level, but sellers emerge as it prepared for a test of its best level in Y 2013. [...]

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General Motors NYSE:GM buys back stake in Shanghai venture with SAIC

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 11:23:26 +0000

General Motors NYSE:GM buys back stake in Shanghai venture with SAIC General Motors Co paid $119-M in September to buy back a 1% stake in its joint venture with its top Chinese partner SAIC Motor Corp, which it had given up ahead of its Y 2009 bankruptcy, GM disclosed in a filing with the US [...]

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Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 11:10:21 +0000

Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este is one of the most significant of all events celebrating the mystique of Historic Motor Cars. 1938/46 Delahaye 145 Chapron Coupe 48773 The grounds of the Grand Hotel Villa d’Este, one of the world’s leading hotels, lapped by the waters of Lake Como, offers guests and visitors the chance to admire [...]

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Lotus F1 launch debuts a new car

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:24:42 +0000

Lotus F1 launch debuts a new car, Winter testing underway ahead of season opener in Australia Lotus E21 Renault The new Formula 1 season is on us, with the 1st team taking the covers off its Y 2013 challenger. The Team Lotus F1 is aiming for a Top 3 constructors championship finish with their new [...]

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Ferrari GTO will be featured on 23 February 2013

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:19:18 +0000

The Simeone Automotive Museum’s Cobra Daytona Coupe and , during a Demo Days presentation. The Simeone Automotive Museum’s Cobra Daytona Coupe and Ferrari GTO will be featured Feb. 23, 2013, during a Demo Days presentation. A Ferrari GTO and Daytona Cobra Coupe, 2 of the world’s most desirable sports racing cars will be featured at [...]

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JP Morgan NYSE:JPM Proprietary Trading Chief Readies Hedge Fund

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:09:07 +0000

JP Morgan NYSE:JPM Proprietary Trading Chief Readies Hedge Fund MNGPY The head of global equity proprietary trading at JP Morgan is preparing to launch a hedge fund LTN has learned. Deepak Gulati, who joined JP Morgan almost a 10 yrs from Dresdner Kleinwort, has set up Zurich-based Argentiere Capital, named after a main ski resorts [...]

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Currency War May Prompt Gold to Rise

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 07:15:13 +0000

Currency War May Prompt Gold to Rise BAC A “currency war” could prompt Gold prices to rise later this year, analysts predict. Central banks around the world are pushing down the value of their currencies to increase exports and improve economies at home. The strategy might spark inflation and raise investors’ concerns, causing a surge [...]

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Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Price Outlook

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:40:05 +0000

Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Price Outlook US Gold prices finished pit trade lower tapping a 5-wk low Monday on technical selling April Comex Gold dropped back below its Key 200-Day MA. Apr Gold last traded – 18.10 at 1,648.70 oz. Spot gold was last quoted -19.60 at 1,648.00 oz. Mar Comex Silver last traded [...]

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Gulfport NASDAQ:GPOR to acquire more acreage in Utica Shale Play

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:29:25 +0000

Gulfport NASDAQ:GPOR to acquire more acreage in Utica Shale Play Gulfport Energy Corporation announced its proposed acquisition of additional working interests in the Utica Shale in Eastern Ohio. Gulfport has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase approximately 22,000 net acres in the Utica Shale in Eastern Ohio from Windsor Ohio LLC, an affiliate of [...]

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Auction Results, Bonhams Grand Palais Paris 2013

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:07:38 +0000

Auction Results, Bonhams Grand Palais Paris 2013 The Bonhams Paris Auction 2013 was held Thursday 7 February at the Grand Palais in Paris, resulting in nearly €13-M in total sales and a 69% sales rate. Held during Salon Retromobile week, the Bonhams Paris sale saw 86 motor cars, 84 motorcycles, and more than 100 lots [...]

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Brent Crude Traded Near 9 Month Highs

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 09:58:00 +0000

Brent Crude Traded Near 9 Month Highs Brent Crude traded near its 9 month high in London after climbing for a 4th week, the longest streak of gains since July. World powers will be unable to stop Iran’s technological advancement, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said. The European benchmark contract was little changed after rising a 4th [...]

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Swiss Franc Is Overvalued

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 09:37:54 +0000

Swiss Franc Is Overvalued CNF, EUR, USD, UBS, CS Swiss National Bank Governing Board member Fritz Zurbruegg said the franc remains too strong and uncertainty about Europe still makes the central bank’s currency cap necessary. “The Swiss franc is overvalued even at today’s exchange rate against the Euro,” Mr. Zurbruegg was cited as saying in [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall St

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 07:22:12 +0000

Paul Ebeling on Wall Street… Friday the markets were up trying to crack the fat Red resistance line at 14,022 on the DJIA for the 4th time showing us that there are stocks that can still move North in here. But, the overall volume was weak as Bulls and Bears approach their limits. But, hang on that does not mean [...]

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Stirling Moss’ Ferrari 250 GT SWB

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sat, 09 Feb 2013 07:25:19 +0000

Stirling Moss’ Ferrari 250 GT SWB that he raced to victory 3 times in 1960 sells for $11-M Stirling Moss Ferrari 250 GT SWB that he raced to victory three times in 1960 sells for $11 million Vintage Ferrari cars are the preferred investment car for collectors and vintage car enthusiasts. Over the years, I [...]

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Rolls-Royce Revises the Ghost for 2013, Readies a Coupe for 2014

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:55:45 +0000

Rolls-Royce Revises the Ghost for 2013, Readies a Coupe for 2014 Since it debuted in September 2009 and wafted into US showrooms midway through Y 2010, the Rolls-Royce Ghost has outsold the brand’s flagship Phantom (available in a standard sedan, long-wheelbase sedan, coupe, and convertible) by a ratio of 3 to 1. That said, Goodwood’s [...]

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Amgen NASDAQ: AMGN fights patent cliff

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:46:46 +0000

Amgen NASDAQ: AMGN fights patent cliff with biosimilar, international expansion JNJ, ABBV, PFE Amgen Inc. says it will seek venue over the next few years from international markets and by launching copycat drugs as the company prepares for a new phase in its history when many of its hallmark drugs lose patent protection. “Through the [...]

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Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Trade

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:40:31 +0000

Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Trade US Gold prices finished pit trade a bit lower Thursday. At the finish the Gold and Silver markets saw selling pressure intensify amid Bearish outside market forces that included a sharply higher USD index and lower Crude Oil prices. Apr Gold last traded down 7.00 at 1,671.80 oz. Spot [...]

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Ferrari on Display In Palm Beach

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 17:21:51 +0000

Ferrari on Display In Palm Beach A 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB TdF Competizione Berlinetta still had its headlights covered in paper and tape. A 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB TdF Competizione Berlinetta Thousands of Ferrari lovers traveled to Palm Beach FL last weekend for the annual Cavallino Classic, one of the largest Ferrari conventions [...]

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Karl Lagerfeld Will Photograph Rolls-Royces, Will Not Drive

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 09:42:52 +0000

Karl Lagerfeld Will Photograph Rolls-Royces, Will Not Drive One, Says He is Not a Good Driver When we last heard from Karl Lagerfeld, the iconic Chanel designer and cat coddler was lamenting Michelle Obama’s new hairstyle. “I don’t understand the change of hair,” he opined in French. “Frankly, the fringe was a bad idea. It’s [...]

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Lola Racing Cars and Projects

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 18:26:02 +0000

Lola Racing Cars and Projects The Lola T70 has achieved iconic status throughout the world during over 40 yrs as one of the finest Sportscars ever built. Now, Lola is producing a limited amount of official factory Continuation cars in both Spyder and Coupe configuration. Y 2012 saw Lola as the leading customer chassis supplier [...]

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The 1st Automobile Show of the Season Devoted to Classic Cars

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 16:37:35 +0000

The 1st Automobile Show of the Season Devoted to Classic Cars 6 to 10 February 2013, Paris Porte de Versailles, Paris, France Linking the past and the future, Paris Rétromobile Edition 38 rises to the challenge of providing an exciting and fascinating event for Classic and Vintage car enthusiasts and collectors from all over the [...]

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2013 PEBBLE BEACH LINCOLNS TO LAMBORGHINIS

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 16:18:50 +0000

2013 PEBBLE BEACH CONCOURS d’ELEGANCE CELEBRATES LINCOLNS TO LAMBORGHINIS Entry Applications Now Being Reviewed The 63rd Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance is still months away, but the field of cars for this elite competition, held at Pebble Beach Resorts, is already beginning to take shape — from coachbuilt Lincolns exhibiting the continental flair of Edsel Ford [...]

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Trade Analysis: Valero Energy Corporation NYSE:VLO

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 13:18:48 +0000

Trade Analysis: Valero Energy Corporation NYSE:VLO Profile: Valero Energy Corporation is an independent refining and marketing company, which owns and operates approximately 15 refineries that produces conventional gasolines, distillates, jet fuel, asphalt, petrochemicals, and lubricants. Website: http://www.valero.com Block trades help investors understand the sentiment of large financial institutions. A total of 16 block trades on [...]

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Ford NYSE:F China Sales Nearly Double in January

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 11:01:27 +0000

Ford NYSE:F China Sales Nearly Double in January Ford Motor Co and its joint ventures in China sold 61,475 vehicles in the country in January, + 98% from a year earlier, the US car maker said Wednesday. Among the total, Ford sold 44,439 passenger cars including imported vehicles last month, an increase of 135% on [...]

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EUR USD Tests 1.3500 Monday

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 20:15:07 +0000

EUR USD Tests 1.3500 Monday DXY, EUR/USD. GBP/USD. USD/CHF, EUR/CHF, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, USD/CAD USD/JPY: 92.30.. EUR/USD: 1.3513 The US Dollar Index saw steady buying all session Monday, now holding at session highs near 79.60. EUR/USD -125 pips at 1.3510 as trade presses session lows. The single currency has been under significant pressure today as political [...]

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Gold, Sliver and Crude Oil Trading

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 19:58:30 +0000

Gold, Sliver and Crude Oil Trading US Gold prices finished pit trade higher Monday in quiet trading. Some Short covering and bargain hunting were seen. Gold market Bulls were impressed by the precious Yellow metal’s ability to post price gains even though the Key outside markets were in Bearish mode for the precious metals markets [...]

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Gold Up, Miners Follow

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 19:38:55 +0000

Gold Up, Miners Follow GOLD, CDE, NEM, GFI, ABX, AUQ, GG The Comex Apr Gold price is up more than $5 Monday and is currently trading at 1,676.00 oz. Last week’s poor showing the Q-4 US GDP growth has pushed the precious Yellow metal higher as it gets back some of its luster as a [...]

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Randgold NASDAQ:GOLD, Reports, Raises Dividend

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 14:19:57 +0000

Randgold NASDAQ:GOLD, Reports, Raises Dividend Randgold Resources Ltd. reported Q-4 and FY 2012 results before markets opened Monday. For the Quarter, the junior Gold mining company posted EPS of 1.32 on revenues of $381.6-M. In the same period a year ago, the company reported EPS of 1.33 on revenues of $311.47. Q-4 results also compare [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall Street

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 08:40:39 +0000

Paul Ebeling on Wall Street The pundits are out and loud as the US major markets are tapping 5 yr highs. The chatter is, will they crack the resistance from the past and extend the rally, pause and pull back, correct or tank into the Gloom and Doom Abyss? The fact is, markets can run [...]

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This Week on the Economic Front in the USA

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 07:55:10 +0000

This Week on the Economic Front in the USA Monday, 4 February 4 Factory Orders, December (10:00a ): 2.4% expected, 0.0% past Tuesday, 5 February ISM Services, January (10:00a): 55.6 expected, 56.1 past Wednesday, 6 February MBA Mortgage Index, 02/02 (7:00a): -8.1% past Crude Oil Inventories, 02/02 (10:30a): 5.947-M past Thursday, 7 February 7 Initial [...]

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Gold, Silver and Oil Trading

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 07:40:10 +0000

Gold, Silver and Oil Trading The Overall Fundamentals Precious Metals: Silver performed best in the precious metal complex last week with a +2.44% gainer, Gold/Silver ratio has moved steadily above 50 since 2-H of Y 2011. Physical demand in terms of coins and ETFs has remained firm over the past year although safe-haven demand has [...]

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There is no EU budget agreement yet

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 05:24:49 +0000

There is no EU budget agreement yet EUR/USD, JPY French President Francois Hollande said Sunday France is keen to agree the European Union’s 2014-2020 budget at a summit in Brussels this week, but there was still much work to be done. The 27-nation bloc failed to agree on its EUR 1-T ($1.37-T) budget at a [...]

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Toyota NYSE:TM, General Motors NYSE:GM Sales Jump in January

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 12:46:21 +0000

Toyota NYSE:TM, General Motors NYSE:GM Sales Jump in January VLKAY, F Following the trend set by Ford Motor Co. NYSE: F and Chrysler Group, General Motors Co, and Toyota Motor Corp. sales Junped in January. Ford NYSE:F sales were up 22% and Chrysler sales were up 16%, a total matched by GM and beat by [...]

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Disney’s NYSE: DIS on Tap, Media Companies Report

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 11:13:07 +0000

Disney’s NYSE: DIS on Tap, Media Companies Report GCI, TWX, NWS, NWSA, ZNGA, EXPE, LNKD, YELP, EXPE, GRPN, AAPL, KVPBQ, KVPHQ, AAPL, LXE The Q-4, FY earnings roll out contiues, with Walt Disney Co., and several media companies and Web firms scheduled to release results. Plus, there is data on productivity in the latest Quarter [...]

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US Stocks: Wall Street Preview

Shayne Heffernan — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 11:45:14 +0000

US Stocks: Wall Street Preview Tomorrow before the open the following companies are scheduled to report earnings: MAT, IR, BCO, BEN, NOV, NS, UFS, AON, GHM, LEA, LM, LYB, MRK, NWL, PFS, WETF, XOM, BEAM, BPO, CVX, MOD, TDW, PRGO, TSN, HCLP S&P 500 Nears Uncharted Territory As the S&P 500 hovers just 4.3% below [...]

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Welcome to the Baur au Lac, Zurich, CH

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 08:53:33 +0000

Welcome to the Baur au Lac, Zurich, CH The Baur au Lac has the discerning tastes of its guests to thank for the leading position it has maintained for more than 165 anni in the international luxury hotel industry. Set in its own park, the hotel enjoys a unique location overlooking the Lake and the [...]

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Update EUR, USD, SAN, GBP, JPY

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:22:36 +0000

EUR, USD, SAN, GBP, JPY 1.987%.. USD/JPY: 91.30.. EUR/USD: 1.3582 The US Dollar Index fell to a 6 wk low Thursday. The move comes following the latest Fed FOMC announcement in which the Fed provided a slightly more dovish outlook to the economy. It changed its description to ‘paused’ compared to the prior ‘expanding moderately’ [...]

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US Stocks: Wall Street Preview

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:31:05 +0000

US Stocks: Wall Street Preview UPS, DOW, VIX, AMZN, BA, UPN, CHRW, CNW, LSTR, JBHT Thursday investors will receive a full slate of economic releases. At 7:30a ET, January Challenger Job Cuts will be announced. At 8:30a, weekly initial and continuing claims, December personal income, personal spending, core PCE prices, and fourth quarter employment cost [...]

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Chesapeake, NYSE:CHK Technical Outlook

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 12:57:07 +0000

Chesapeake, NYSE:CHK Aubrey K. McClendon’s reign as CEO of Chesapeake Energy Corp. came to a sudden end this week because top investors grew tired of what they termed the “Aubrey discount.” Chesapeake’s largest shareholders, Southeastern Asset Management Inc. and investor Carl Icahn, persuaded its board that Wall Street had lost confidence in Mr. McClendon, who [...]

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AKA Beverly Hills Sends Spago Up To Your Suite

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:08:16 +0000

AKA Beverly Hills Sends Spago Up To Your Suite If your are residing at AKA Beverly Hills while in LA you can now add Ritz Style room service to the amenities offered. The brand has joined with culinary wunderkind Wolfgang Puck to create Spago in-Suite. This is the 1st”room-service” type venture for the famous chef. [...]

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Peabody Energy NYSE: BTU reported Q-4 and FY 2012 results Tuesday

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 21:01:59 +0000

Peabody Energy NYSE: BTU reported Q-4 and FY 2012 results Tuesday BTU, ANR, ACI, CNX, JRCC, WLT, CLD Peabody Energy Corp. reported Q-4 and FY 2012 results Tuesday that were bad, but not bad in context. At least that’s what everyone thought when the company’s shares about about 4% on a loss of just over [...]

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Options Volume Alert: ConocoPhillips NYSE:COP

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 13:54:42 +0000

Options Volume Alert: ConocoPhillips NYSE:COP Profile: ConocoPhillips operates as an integrated energy company worldwide. It operates through six segments: Exploration and Production (E&P), Midstream, Refining and Marketing (R&M), LUKOIL Investment, Chemicals, and Emerging Businesses. The E&P segment explores for, produces, transports, and markets crude oil, natural gas, natural gas liquids, and bitumen. It also mines [...]

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Wall Street Preview

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 13:00:44 +0000

Wall Street Preview LLY, PFE, T, S, VZ, XLY, F, BA, DHI, AAPL, VMW, STX, VIX Wednesday the weekly MBA Mortgage Index will be released at 7:00a EST. At 8:15a EST, the January ADP Employment Change will be reported. Q-4 advanced GDP growth will come out at 8:30 EST, and the FMOC will top off [...]

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Harry Winston Royal Gardens Blossoms Show in Singapore

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 10:19:00 +0000

Harry Winston Royal Gardens Blossoms Show in Singapore HWD This season, Harry Winston’s NYSE:HWD designers and master craftsmen were inspired by the most transcendent source of beauty – nature itself. What sprung forth from the fine jeweler’s lively imagination was a regal trove of breathtaking haute joaillerie, appropriately dubbed the Royal Gardens collection. Meant to [...]

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The 2014 Aston Martin Rapide S, a Sneak Preview

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 20:00:12 +0000

The 2014 Aston Martin Rapide S, a Sneak Preview The 2014 Aston Martin Rapide S, a Sneak Preview Ready for its formal reveal at the Geneva Auto Show in March, here is a sneak peek at the handsome new 2014 Aston Martin Rapide S. Automobile lovers are aware that the existing Rapide was, as its [...]

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Iron Ore News: China

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:32:36 +0000

Iron Ore News: China China, Imported Iron Ore Stockpiles Continue to Fall Stockpiles of iron ore at 25 major Chinese ports continued to slide during the week ending 28 January, marking the 3rd consecutive week of declines, according to Xinhua’s latest iron ore price report released Tuesday. Inventories of imported iron ore at the ports [...]

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Global Sailing Race Stopover Promises Economic Boost for New Zealand

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 09:39:35 +0000

Global Sailing Race Stopover Promises Economic Boost for New Zealand VOLSF New Zealand’s marine industry can expect a boost when the country’s biggest city hosts stopovers for one of the major around-the-world yacht races in Y 2015 and 2018, Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce said Tuesday. The government’s Major Events Development Fund would invest 1.5-M [...]

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Commodities: Tin Beating All Metals

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 08:16:42 +0000

Commodities: Tin Beating All Metals in 4th Yr of Shortages MS, BAC, CS, BCS Indonesia, the world’s biggest supplier of tin about to ship the least amount of the white metal in 10 yrs, extending shortages into a 4th yr at a time when surpluses are emerging for most other industrial metals. Sales will drop [...]

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Wall St Preview F, AAPL, CAT

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 07:51:50 +0000

Wall St Preview: US Stocks paused to refresh Monday, FoMoCo reports before the Open Tuesday AAPL, GS, STX, F, SLX, PHM, LEN, XHB, JOSB, CAT, VIX Watching the VIX: the CBOE Volatility Index .VIX 13.63, +0.74 added 5.7% suggesting that near-term downside protection continued receiving interest. The major US averages ended Monday’s session mixed. The [...]

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Hess Corp NYSE:HES Closing Refinery, Selling Terminals

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 17:54:49 +0000

Hess Corp NYSE:HES Closing Refinery, Selling Terminals CNX Hess Corp. said Monday that it will shut down its Port Reading, NJ, refinery and try to sell its 28-M bbls of terminal storage capacity. Hess closed its joint-venture 350,000 BPD refinery in the US Virgin Islands last February. Petroleos de Venezuela SA was the company’s partner [...]

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Gold, Silver and Oil Trading

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 06:22:03 +0000

The Overall Fundamentals Financial markets were torn between better-than-expected economic data and approval of the debt ceiling in the US, and decline in Apple’s share price and North Korean nuclear tensions last week. The DJIA edged +0.33% higher, the S&P 500 index initially climbed above 1500. In the commodity sector, the front-month contract for WTI [...]

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‘Argo’ the frontrunner for Best Picture Oscar

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 05:54:58 +0000

‘Argo’ the frontrunner for Best Picture Oscar A reliable rule all throughout motion picture awards history has been that a film cannot win the best picture Oscar if it has not even been nominated for the best director Oscar. The logic of this rule has long gone unquestioned because there has not been a reason [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall Street

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 05:48:33 +0000

Paul Ebeling on Wall Street GOOG, AAPL, EBAY, AMZN. TOL The S&P500 finished strong Friday just above 1500, the NAS is hanging in just below last week’s highs tapped as Google NASDAQ:GOOG and Apple NASDAQ:AAPL rallied ahead of Apples earnings. The DJIA, S&P400, RUTX, DJ20, and SP500 all moved to new post-Bear market highs. The [...]

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Oil Industry Continues in Deep Water

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 27 Jan 2013 06:52:13 +0000

Oil Industry Continues in Deep Water NE Offshore exploration in the oil industry is full speed ahead, lots of discoveries are being made. To that end, here is a bit taken from the Q-4 earnings conference call of contract driller Noble Corporation NYSE:NE on 24 January. During the call, Roger Hunt, Noble’s S-VP of Marketing [...]

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US Dollar Update

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sat, 26 Jan 2013 09:26:27 +0000

US Dollar Range Bound Friday DXY, EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CHF, EUR/CHF, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, USD/CAD USD/JPY: 91.05.. EUR/USD: 1.3467 US Dollar Range Bound: The USD Index traded in a tight range throughout the session Friday straddling the 79.75 mark. EUR/USD is +85 pips at 1.3460 as trade remains on track for its best close since at least [...]

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Crude Oil Supply Up, Prices Up Too

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 19:43:30 +0000

USO, UGA The US Energy Information Administration EIA released its weekly petroleum status report Thursday. US commercial Crude Oil inventories increased by 2.8-M bbls last week, bringing the total US commercial Crude Oil inventory to 363.1-M bbls, well above the upper limit of the 5 yr range for this time of the year. Total gasoline [...]

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Japan Currency War USD/JPY

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:50:00 +0000

Japan Currency War USD/JPY Japan’s Aggressive QE Raises the Specter of Currency War USD/JPY: 88.71.. EUR/USD: 1.3309 Japan’s central bank Tuesday pushed on the monetary accelerator in a bid to drive the lagging economy back into motion. Tokyo’s decision to crank up money printing presses is dangerous. Such a “Beggar-thy-Neighbor practice is likely to force [...]

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Nebraska Governor says Ok to Keystone XL Pipeline

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:41:38 +0000

Nebraska Governor says Ok to Keystone XL Pipeline TRP, KMI, CP. BRK-A, ENB, CNI, GBX, ARII Governor Dave Heineman of Nebraska has sent a letter to President Obama today that expressed his approval for the revised Keystone XL pipeline project through the state. Gov. Heineman’s approval can now be added to those of the governors [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall Street

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 19:32:17 +0000

Paul Ebeling on Wall Street The US indexes are headed towards the old highs, this brings out those that weep and complain that the equity market is a bubble and that there is no more money to invest so the market is set up for another crash off of the coming new highs, and instead [...]

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Hong Kong: Rare Burgundy Wines to be Sold at Acker Merrall & Condit January Auction

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 07:36:11 +0000

Hong Kong: Rare Burgundy Wines to be Sold at Acker Merrall & Condit January Auction Wine lover alert: Acker Merrall & Condit will hold its 1st 2013 Hong Kong sale on 25-26 January at Island Shangri-La and Grand Hyatt Hong Kong. Over 1,000 lots of rare wines valued at over US$ 5-M (HK$ 40-M) will be presented at [...]

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Gold, Silver and Oil Trading

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 07:31:04 +0000

AAUKY, EPD, SXL, MMP, BHI The Overall Fundamentals Precious Metals Silvers price gained more than +5% last week. Industrial demand is expected to be the driver for the metal’s firmness in coming months. It was PGM metals that had led the rally in the precious metal complex last week. Anglo American Platinum LN:AAL proposed to close [...]

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“High Noon” Rally Protests Obama’s Bans

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 05:16:45 +0000

“High Noon” Rally Protests Obama’s Bans Angered and afraid that US President Obama’s proposals to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines are a ploy to strip them of their right to own weapons, pro-gun activists rallied across America Saturday. Using Facebook and other social media, a group called Guns Across America plans rallies in 49 [...]

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US Treasuries Preview

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 13:45:07 +0000

US Treasuries Fall, Sellers Defend Key Resistance Mark US Treasuries finished a few ticks from their lows as mostly better than expected economic data caused money to exit the complex in search of riskier assets. The early selling was technical based as maturities honed in on key resistance, but picked up following this morning’s economic [...]

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CNY to Dominate USD

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:55:16 +0000

CNY to Dominate USD CNY, JPM, DBSDY, DBSDF China is set promote the “opening-up: of its financial market to both domestic and foreign players this year to attract wider use of the yuan globally, a senior official at the People’s Bank of China said Wednesday. “We’d like to enhance the cross-border circulation of the yuan [...]

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Britain car exports in 2012 hit all-time record

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:27:48 +0000

Britain car exports in 2012 hit all-time record Britain auto industry reported record car exports in 2012, with volumes sent overseas exceeding 1.2-M units, up by 8% Y-Y, said the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders SMMT here on Thursday. Total vehicle output increased 8% last year to 1.58-M units, the highest level since Y [...]

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Germany Takes Home Gold Holdings

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:24:50 +0000

The German central bank is bringing Gold stored in the US and France Home The German central bank is bringing Gold stored in the US and France Home Germany announced Tuesday that it is recalling 300 tons of Gold currently held at the US Federal Reserve and all 374 tons held at the Banque de [...]

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Luxury Shoppers Demand Good Service

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:21:26 +0000

Luxury Shoppers Demand Good Service TIF, SKS, JWN, COH, AAPL, AMZN, KSS, WAG ForeSee, a customer satisfaction research firm, in a new survey found that luxury shoppers are not getting the kind of service they expect from retailers catering to the high-end market. The top scoring retailers in ForeSee’s Luxury E-Retail Satisfaction index were Coach [...]

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US Equities: Wall Street Preview

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 11:03:07 +0000

US Equities: Wall Street Preview AAPL. BRCM, SWKS, FB, SAP, XRT, LEN, JPM, GS Tuesday US stocks began with a slightly Bearish bias after Germany’s 2012 GDP was reported below expectations. The news weighed at the open the major markets spent the remainder of the session climbing off their lows. The S&P 500 added 0.1%, [...]

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Refinery Outlook COP, HFC, TSO, VLO, MRO, BRK-A, BRK-B

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 13:58:11 +0000

Refinery Outlook COP, HFC, TSO, VLO, MRO, BRK-A, BRK-B New pipelines will provide new revenue for the US refiners, which saw big gains in Y 2012, and now plan to continue there success. HollyFrontier Corp NYSE:HFC, Phillips 66, Tesoro Corp. NYSE:TSO, Marathon Petroleum Corp. NYSE:MPC, Valero Energy Corp. NYSE:VLO are refiners to watch, as margins [...]

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Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Prices

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 19:49:43 +0000

Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Prices US Gold prices finished pit trade higher Monday on Short covering and speculative buying. There has been an increase in investor and trader risk appetite this week that is supporting the raw commodity sector, including the precious metals. Feb Gold last traded + 7.50 at 1,668.10 oz. Spot Gold [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall Street

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 06:22:58 +0000

Paul Ebeling on Wall Street RUTX Again this week we will see, beginning Tuesday, lots of US econ data Earnings will be the focus this week. So far what we are seeing is top line revenues beats missed in Q-3. Yet there is chatter about a disappointing earnings season. Let’s let it unfold and see. [...]

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Big Pick Up Trucks a ‘Highlight” at Detroit Auto Show

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 06:03:58 +0000

Big Pick Up Trucks a ‘Highlight” at Detroit Auto Show F,GM Big pickup trucks will be in the spotlight at the 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit as the 3 US auto giants, Ford, Chrysler and GM have raced for buyers. “There is nothing more core to our business than trucks, and we [...]

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China and the Gold Price

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:51:47 +0000

Chinese Gold imports support the precious Yellow metal price Gold prices gained 6.70 0.4% during the last week, as the precious Yellow metal’s value was supported by Chinese Gold imports which rose to a 7 month high in November 2012, said Gerhard Schubert, head of precious metals at bank Emirates NBD Saturday. In his weekly [...]

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A Supercar Era is on its Way

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:00:47 +0000

A Supercar Era is on its Way HMC, POAHF 2013 is looking like the start of an era Supercars, it starts with the production of the Porsche 918 Spyder, the 1st new Supercar from Porsche PINK:POAHF in about 10 yrs, priced at $845,000. Next come the McLaren P1 Coupe at $1.1-M, and then a new Acura, Honda’s NYSE:HMC upscale brand, is resurrecting the NSX, a Supercar for [...]

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US Dollar Holding Near Highs

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 20:35:41 +0000

US Dollar Holding Near Highs DXY, EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CHF, EUR/CHF, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, USD/CAD 10-Yr: +07/32..1.852%.. USD/JPY: 87.73.. EUR/USD: 1.3060 The US Dollar Index is standing near session highs at 80.55. Trade has held in a tight 20 cent range over the course of US trade, and remains on track to close at a 1.5 month [...]

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Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Price Update

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 20:30:01 +0000

Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Price Update US Gold futures finished pit trade lower Wednesday. The precious Yellow metal was pressured by a stronger USD index and by weak near-term technicals for Gold. Feb Gold last traded off 4.50 at 1,657.50 oz. Spot Gold was last quoted down 2.90 at 1,658.50 oz. Mar Comex Silver [...]

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Trading Commodities GLD, HUI, SLV, OIL, ELVGF, UNG, UNL

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 13:37:41 +0000

Trading Commodities GLD, HUI, SLV, OIL, ELVGF, UNG, UNL Gold’s gain of +7.0% and its range-bound trading for most of Y 2012 have raised some doubts that the 12-yr up-trend of the precious Yellow metal has ended. Gold traders are not divided into 2 camps; one believes that monetary easing in global central banks would [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall Street

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 13:20:40 +0000

Paul Ebeling on Wall Street New Year;s week was a short and strong, the biggest opening week in a long while and has many looking for a test here in the near term to digest the move. My work shows the indexes are looking overbought in here but many stocks are not. And just because [...]

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US Dollar News

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sat, 05 Jan 2013 16:42:35 +0000

US Dollar seeing best close since 22 November DXY, EUR/USD. GBP/USD. USD/CHF, EUR/CHF, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, USD/CAD 10-Yr: -03/32..1.930%.. USD/JPY: 88.19.. EUR/USD: 1.3055 The US Dollar Index has fallen off its best levels of the session, but remains on track for its best close since 22 November. Early buying saw the Index top 80.85, but action [...]

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US Crude Oil Supply Drops Sharply

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sat, 05 Jan 2013 16:39:10 +0000

US Crude Oil Supply Drops Sharply USO, UGA The US Energy Information Administration EIA released its weekly petroleum status report Friday morning. US commercial Crude Oil inventories decreased by 11.1-M bbls last week, bringing the total US commercial Crude Oil inventory to 359.9-M bbls, well above the upper limit of the 5 yr range for [...]

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US Stocks Rally AAPL, C, M

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 07:00:33 +0000

US Stocks: Wall Street stages a broad market rally AAPL, XLK, TSM, VECO, XLF, C, XLB, X, MTL, XRT, KSS, M, AEO, ZIP, CAR, HTZ Apple NASDAQ:AAPL 549.03, +16.86 added 3.2% as the largest tech company traded in-line with the remainder of the sector. US stocks finished Y 2012 with the S&P 500 up 13.1 [...]

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Gold Price Update

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 17:30:42 +0000

Gold Price Update Gold traders are the most Bullish in 4 months as US lawmakers made budget deal, as hedge funds are cutting bets on higher prices. Fifteen of 19 analysts surveyed expect prices to rise this week and 1 was Bearish. The other 3 were Neutral, making the proportion of bulls the highest since [...]

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Thailand News: Thai Baht Extends Gains on Overall Growth Outlook

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 08:45:29 +0000

Thailand News: Thai Baht Extends Gains on Overall Growth Outlook Thailand’s baht rose to a 3-month high on signs regional economic growth is gaining traction and US lawmakers are closing in on a budget deal to avert automatic tax increases and spending cuts. The currency added to a 3.1% gain in Y 2012 after reports [...]

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Corn, Wheat and Soybean Price Outlook

Shayne Heffernan — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 08:21:28 +0000

Corn, Wheat and Soybean Price Outlook US Agriculture after the Closing Bell Report, Year End Wheat: Following a light, pre-Holiday trading day Monday, Wheat futures closed steady to slightly lower in Chicago, mixed to mostly firmer in Kansas City and slightly lower in Minneapolis. The bulk of Monday’s price action centered on end-of-the-year positioning, news [...]

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Trading Outlook OIL: UGA, USO, UNG, OIH

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 13:21:44 +0000

Trading Outlook OIL: UGA, USO, UNG, OIH The US Energy Information Administration EIA released its weekly petroleum status report Friday morning. US commercial Crude Oil inventories fell 600,000 bbls last week, bringing the total US commercial Crude Oil inventory to 371.1-M bbls, still above the upper limit of the 5 yr range for this time [...]

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Paul Ebeling looks at New Year’s Week on Wall Street

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 10:31:58 +0000

Paul Ebeling looks at New Year’s Week on Wall Street Friday the US stock market had a rough day. The S&P 500 fell from below its 50 Day EMA, the NAS finished below all of it lows of the month, and the DJI dove under its 200 Day SMA, undercutting Thursday low. The Russell [...]

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Update DXY, EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY

Shayne Heffernan — Tue, 25 Dec 2012 05:28:55 +0000

USD at session highs Monday DXY, EUR/USD. GBP/USD, USD/JPY 10-Yr: unch..1.776%.. USD/JPY: 84.82.. EUR/USD: 1.3177 The Dollar Index has rallied to session highs near 79.70 with recent trade seeing it cross into positive territory for the first time during today’s session. EUR/USD is -10 pips at 1.3175 after early buying tested the 1.3250 area. That [...]

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EUR/USD Outlook

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 05:59:34 +0000

EUR/USD pair, consolidation supports Double Top EUR/USD closed on 21 Dec. in the Us at 1.3173 The rising trend line holding the Bullish price action of the EUR/USD pair since 10 December is broken. The break is sideways, so it is not yet a sign of a reversal, but a reflection of a sideways consolidation, between roughly 1.33 and [...]

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Paul Ebeling looks at Christmas Week on Wall Street

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 05:10:05 +0000

Paul Ebeling looks at Christmas Week on Wall Street For once no economic data on Monday, it starts up again on Wednesday though. Americas lawmakers have gone home for the Christmas Holiday, Obama is vacationing in Hawaii on a trip budget said to exceed US$4-M. The Congress will be back on Thursday, and we must [...]

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Gold, Silver and Oil Prices This Week

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 23 Dec 2012 08:03:28 +0000

Gold, Silver and Oil Prices This Week BP, BP, GLD, SLV, UCO, OIL, UNG, UNL The Overall Fundamentals Sentiment, hence the performance of financial markets moved according to the headlines of US budget negotiation. Earlt in the week, investors were optimistic as the GOP said that President Obama’s new proposal pointed to the right direction. [...]

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Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Prices and Trading Asia Preview

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 21:33:55 +0000

Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Prices and Trading Asia Preview US Gold and Silver futures prices finished pit trade lower Thursday tappig 4 month lows. Lots of new US economic data Thursday that was stronger than expected and may have helped to pressure the precious metals complex. My take is that it is technical selling [...]

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Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Price and Trading

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 20:52:51 +0000

Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Trade in USA US Gold futures prices finished pit trade a bit lower Wednesday, on follow-through selling from Tuesday’s fall. Weak Longs in Gold and Silver have exited their positions during this recent sell off. Feb Gold last traded -1.80 at 1,668.90 oz. Spot Gold was last quoted -3.00 at [...]

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$50 bbl Crude Oil JEF, USO, CVX, XOM

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 20:46:01 +0000

$50 bbl Crude Oil JEF, USO, CVX, XOM A really good way to assure that the American consumer has more money to spend a deep fall in the price of Crude Oil which will drive down the price of gasoline at the pump. After trading up to $110 bbl in the Spring, West Texas Intermediate [...]

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Wall St Closes on Highs

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:45:50 +0000

XLF, GS, MS , XLE, BHI, SLB, HAL, BTU, CNX, ARB, NLSN, XHB, DHI, PHM, NAV, GIS, FDX DJIA 13350.96+115.57 (0.87%) NAS 3054.53+43.93 (1.46%) S&P 5001446.79+16.43 (1.15%) US Stocks registered broad gains Tuesday on comments from Washington lawmakers signal the budget debate is heating up, though an agreement has not yet been reached, the markets [...]

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Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Price Preview

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 20:50:58 +0000

Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Trading in the USA US Gold futures finished pit trade sharply lower tapping a fresh 3.5-month low Tuesday. The Gold market started to sell off late-morning trading right about the time that US House Speaker Boehner mentioned a “Plan B” on the Fiscal Cliff negotiations. It was also about the [...]

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Shale Natural Gas Boom will transform the US Economy

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 18:08:06 +0000

Shale Natural Gas Boom will transform the US Economy E The Shale Nat Gas boom is changing the American economy as well as the industry dynamics in Europe and Asia, “This shale gas, fracking economy … is changing the dynamics of the gas business in Europe and Asia,” said Giuseppe Recchi, chairman of ENI NYSE:E, [...]

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Options Trading Alert: Las Vegas Sands NYSE:LVS

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 13:15:23 +0000

Options Trading Alert: Las Vegas Sands NYSE:LVS Profile: Las Vegas Sands Corp., together with its subsidiaries, owns, develops, and operates various integrated resort properties primarily in the United States, Macau, and Singapore. It owns and operates The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino, The Palazzo Resort Hotel Casino, and The Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las [...]

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Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Price Update

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 20:18:10 +0000

Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Price Update US gold futures prices finished pit trade flat to unchanged Monday in quite trade. Many traders and investors are winding things down or have moved to the sidelines for the holidays. Feb Gold last traded + 0.80 at 1,697.80. Spot Gold was last quoted + 0.40 at 1,697.00 [...]

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Earnings Preview ORCL, RIMM, WAG, NKE, FDX

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 19:18:36 +0000

ORCL, RIMM, WAG, NKE, FDX Here are the LTN previews for the following companies using earnings estimates from Thomson Reuters, as follows, Oracle Corporation NASDAQ: ORCL is set to report earnings after the close Tuesday. The enterprise software leader is expected to report 0.61 EPS 61. and $9.03-B in revenue. FedEx Corp. NYSE: FDX is [...]

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Amgen NASDAQ:AMGN Ready to Rally

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 13:40:09 +0000

Amgen NASDAQ:AMGN boost dividend, adds to share buy back, appoints new Chairman LMT, MAT After the close Thursday Amgen announced a 31% increase in the company’s Quarterly dividend, beginning in Q-1 of Y 2013, from 0.36 to 0.47. Next, the company boosted its share buyback plan by $2-B, on top of the approximately $500-M left [...]

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Paul Ebeling on Wall Street

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 07:26:49 +0000

Paul Ebeling on Wall Street More focus on The Hill this week. The US Fed spoke, QE is here to stay until the Fed sees 6.5% unemployment as its signal to tighten, for now stimulus is with us in Spades. The Fed’s focus is on employment, that is above and beyond its mandated focus on [...]

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Forex Report; the EUR/USD Pair; Breaking above Inverted Head & Shoulders Neckline

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sun, 16 Dec 2012 01:18:27 +0000

Forex Report; the EUR/USD Pair; Breaking above Inverted Head & Shoulders Neckline After testing briefly below the 1.29 handle, EUR/USD rallied impressively +2.11% since last Sundays open. After breaking back above the longer-term trend line cited 2 wks ago it has become apparent the EUR was headed higher. After taking out the Neckline of an [...]

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US Coal Stocks Rise Friday

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Sat, 15 Dec 2012 08:22:51 +0000

US Coal Stocks Rise Friday BTU, WLT, JRCC, ACI, ARNR, CLD US coal stocks are getting a boost from this morning’s announcement by Peabody Energy Corp. NYSE: BTU that its Q-3 F-Y 2013 results would be weaker than originally thought. Peabody’s shares are up about 0.5%, and its competitors are doing even better. Alpha Natural [...]

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Gold Price Update

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 19:45:09 +0000

Gold for Feb rose 0.20 to 1,697 oz at the Comex division of the New York Merc. The Gold price traded as high as 1,701.90 and as low as 1,695 oz. Spot Gold price was up 0.90 at 1697.60 oz. Silver prices for Dec delivery were up 0.03 to 32.38 oz, the USD index was [...]

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Barclays NYSE:BCS: Uncertainty, weakness and politics

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 19:33:45 +0000

“Uncertainty, weakness and politics” are the three words Sir David Wright, vice chairman of British bank Barclays NYSE:BCS, chose to describe the world economy in the outgoing year. “2012 global economy has faced many headwinds, with the slow and somewhat disappointing European Union development to resolve the debt issue in year beginning, and US Fiscal [...]

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Asia Preview, Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Prices

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 20:15:56 +0000

Asia Preview, Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Prices US Gold futures prices traded higher and near the midday trading range Wednesday afternoon. Gold and Silver got a boost from a weaken USD index, firmer Crude Oil prices, and from the Bullish implications of the US Fed’s mandate to printing more money for a long time [...]

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Options Trading Alert: Cheniere Energy NYSE:LNG

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 14:00:55 +0000

Options Trading Alert: Cheniere Energy NYSE:LNG Profile: Cheniere Energy, Inc., an energy company, engages in liquefied natural gas LNG related businesses. It owns and operates terminal projects, including Sabine Pass LNG in western Cameron Parish, Louisiana on the Sabine Pass Channel; and Creole Trail LNG at the mouth of the Calcasieu Channel in central Cameron [...]

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No hard landing for China Economy

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 03:11:47 +0000

No hard landing for China The Chinese economy will not witness a hard landing, Stephen Green, head of Greater China research at Standard Chartered Bank LN:STAN, said Tuesday. The government projects, credit and the real estate sector are the three main leading indicators to forecast China’s economy, Green said while addressing a seminar held by [...]

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Asia Preview Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Prices

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 19:59:16 +0000

Asia Preview Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Prices US Gold futures prices finished pit trade with modest losses in quiet trading Tuesday. Traders squared their open futures positions and some weak Longs exited their trades ahead Wednesday afternoon’s outcome of the US Federal Reserve FOMC meeting. Feb Gold last traded down 5.20 at 1,709.20 oz. [...]

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Wall St AAPL, STX, WDC

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 04:19:18 +0000

AAPL, STX, WDC, HPQ, IN, HON,MDC, DB, PCLN, EXPE, ARO, GPS, UA, URBN, ANF, CHRW, CNW, EXPD, FDX, UPS DJIA +14.75 13169.88, NAS +8.92 2986.96, S&P 500 +0.48 1418.55 US trade volume was well below-average, the S&P 500 finished flat Techs outperformed the broad market Monday despite relative weakness in Apple NASDAQ:AAPL 529.82, -3.42. The [...]

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Uncertainty Weighs On Grain Markets

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 04:14:26 +0000

Uncertainty Weighs On Grain Markets Bearishness from the US livestock sector may or may not have a justified relationship with feed grains’ bearishness Monday. But, before a monthly WASDE report, many traders didn’t want to take the risk and chose to liquidate long Corn, Soybean and Chicago Wheat positions Wheat futures closed with losses of [...]

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Investment Trends to Watch 2013

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 03:53:54 +0000

1. The end of US global dominance. 2. The rising power of individuals against states. 3. A rising middle class whose demands challenge governments. 4. Gordian knot of water, food and energy shortages. New technologies, dwindling resources and explosive population growth in the next 18 yrs will alter the global balance of power and trigger [...]

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Gold, Silver and Oil Price Outlook for Asia

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 19:57:09 +0000

Gold, Silver and Oil Price Outlook for Asia US Gold futures prices finished pit trade with moderate gains Monday on some safe-haven demand, bargain hunting and Short covering. This week’s meeting of the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee is the focus of the market, and the precious metals Bulls are hoping for an early Christmas [...]

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Gold, Silver and Oil Prices

Paul A Ebeling Jr — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 03:18:04 +0000

The Overall Fundamentals: Energy, the Brent Spread The energy market declined last week with the WTI and Brent Crude Oilcontracts losing -3.35% and -3.78% respectively. Concerns over the global economic outlook and US inventory increase were the reasons for the decline. The inventory report from the DOE/EIA showed that Crude Oil products gained in the week [...]

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