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Mark Hulbert says that corporate insiders are bullish. And since, by definition, they’re in a better position to know what’s going on inside their own company than anybody, it bodes well for the stock market.

Take a look at the 1928 $1 silver certificate and $20 bill that says “Redeemable in Gold on Demand at the United States Treasury, or in Gold or Lawful Money at Any Federal Reserve Bank.”

Now take a $1 or $20 bill out of your wallet. What does it say? It’s back by, well, nothing really except credit. Trade it for gold or silver. You’ll be glad you did.

Here’s a good article on why it’s often a good idea to substitute an option for the underlying security.

Old Wall Street saw about fundamental analysts: “Don’t need ‘em in a Bull market, don’t want ‘em in a Bear market.”

I’ve noticed that lately there seems to be a renewed interest in the gold standard popping up from time to time. Here’s an example.

Just looking at Bespoke’s charts, I would say 1983.

Maybe so. Sufiy thinks that it could be an acquisition target.

Could natural gas be reaching a bottom? There is a case to be made for it. In September.

In 1990, the financial sector was 7.5% of the S&P 500 index. Today, it’s over 20%. This market is going nowhere without help from the financials.

Enrico Orlandini on what he thinks is going on with the precious metals.