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Can you consider a 20% price drop in gold a sign of a bear market? All historic data would disagree with this analysis. I think Wall Street Stock pickers have to come in terms with the idea that a secular commodity bull market started in around 2001.
1. If this is the end of this [...]

By Kirk Shinkle
Recessions are a funny thing. Nobody knows they’re happening when they start. When they end, it’s not officially declared for months. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke finally agreed last week that a recession is “possible,” and another month of falling employment seemed to support his fears.
Stock markets have some stronger opinions on [...]