On Wednesday, US CPI could propel EUR/USD higher, with losses for the dollar, especially if the figures soften in line with or more than forecasts.

Mike Paulenoff's charts indicate that the big caps will continue to outperform small caps by another 20% before current "adjustment" runs its course.

When credit was expanding, offering default protection seemed like a no-brainer. But now the credit cycle has turned; credit is contracting, not expanding. And now, bonds are beginning to go bad. And so, the investor who bought a swap to protect himself turns to his insurer. Uh-oh. Here’s where it really starts to go bad. Because, real trouble rarely comes in the door alone. Typically, he comes with his drinking buddies and low-life friends.

James Mound reviews futures and commodities in his weekly report for the week of January 14.

Tuesday's US Advance Retail Sales report could lead to losses for the dollar, especially if the figures are disappointing and spark more pessimistic sentiment on the markets, as analysts judge that the US economy may already be in recession.

Toni Hansen is open to the possibility of another drop on the daily time frame before seeing a larger daily and weekly correction.

In this week's video, Peter Reznicek says that it's starting to appear that gold is the place to be in 2008.

Price Headley shares a set of tips on goal setting and 12 critical resolutions that make him better at selecting trades.

The U.S. Natural Gas Fund (UNG) abruptly reversed to the downside with some power in what Mike Paulenoff's work is telling him is the conclusion of the first upleg off of the December 27 low.

Mr. Market wants to correct. But all the feds can do is to give Mr. Market more of the same medicine that made him queasy in the first place: more cash and credit. And whenever they force-feed the patient more cash and credit it causes a kind of gold fever, sending the price of gold up and driving down the dollar.