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Uranium: A New Cycle Beginning?

Jun 03 2009

The spot uranium price exploded from 2004 then crashed in 2007. Analysts are now forecasting a new cycle of demand.


Has The Resource Sector Run Ahead of Itself?

May 06 2009

The ASX 200 might be up 25% since early March but commodity prices have been recovering since late last year. Do we really believe the global economy is about to bounce back into rude health?


Fighting Leverage With Leverage – The (Latest) Plan To Save The World

Mar 24 2009

Wall Street clearly liked Secretary Geithner’s toxic asset purchase plan. What does it all mean?


Lithium Reaches For The Stars

Mar 24 2009

It’s difficult to find any positive stories in the resources sector at present but with lithium ion batteries and Galaxy Resources we may just have found one.


Death Of The Carry Trade?

Mar 23 2009

Now that Japanese retail investors have been severely burnt and interest rate differentials have evaporated the yen carry trade is in hibernation.


Investing In A Deflationary Environment

Mar 17 2009

Deflation is the biggest threat currently facing the global economy. How would this affect the stock market?


The Great Global Balancing Act

Mar 13 2009

The West has stopped buying so the East has stopped exporting. Where will this lead us? Can the whole world hyperinflate?


Gold (Again)

Feb 03 2009

So here we are back testing US$900/oz. What might happen this time? (Republished from Jan 29, 2009).


Gas, Carbon and Credit

Dec 05 2008

How does the future now look for Australia’s promising LNG market?


The Power Of Geothermal Energy

Nov 13 2008

Geothermal energy is one renewable energy source with baseload capacity that is creating some heat across the globe and in Australia. Hot Rock Ltd is leading the charge in sedimentary geothermal development.