If an investor cannot trust the ruling family of Dubai, how can he trust the commies who run China? Or the hacks who run the United States of America?

While we in the US spent our Thursday eating turkey and watching football, the rest of the world's markets went into a downward spiral as Dubai announced it wanted its lenders to give the country a six-month moratorium on some $80-90 billion in debt.

Since there will always be risk on trading the financial markets, how can traders lower their risk and still participate in the markets.

It's another fantastic week for precious metals as the US dollar continues its slide lower.

The only thing rising faster than the demand for government debt is the supply of it.

The recession is over. Welcome back to the Depression?

A little bit of governance goes a long way.

Professional system trader Art Collins shares his daily biases in the financial futures markets for November 25.

The typical household had less real, disposable income than it had 10 years ago.

Professional system trader Art Collins shares his daily biases in the financial futures markets for November 24.