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June 2005 Archives

Free Trade, Globalization, and National Security - 2005-06-30
The United States has had a long history of supporting free trade. As a stanch capitalist, I support free trade whole heartily.

Water Scarcity - 2005-06-29
You already know I'm bullish on water. And you know that my regular readers were in water early. But even though we've already realized some fantastic gains in the sector, it's still early days.

Okay, Panic - 2005-06-28
We've been warning you for months that this could quickly become the summer of fear and loathing as energy grids, pushed to the limits, are forced into rolling blackouts.

One thing is for sure: It'll Change - 2005-06-27
I'm currently in a running debate with a political science professor from a local university. He teaches Presidential history at the same university I attended graduate school for public policy studies.

Oil Shockwave - 2005-06-27
The White House is starting to get very nervous about the price of oil. How do I know?

Mad Cow vs. the American Carnivore - 2005-06-27
A second case of mad cow was confirmed on U.S. soil Friday when tests revealed a cow, previously cleared of the illness, was in fact contaminated. Though cattle futures were not adversely affected today.

'High risk' of WMD attack within the decade - 2005-06-23
I've felt for some time that nuclear proliferation, particularly into third world and rogue nations, is inevitable.

Summer Solstice - 2005-06-22
The summer Solstice has arrived... the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere. And with it, water usage spikes.

Bling! - 2005-06-21
Good news in the metal world. Yesterday gold hit a new three-month high of $441.30/oz. as the euro continues to struggle against the dollar.

Seeing Red - 2005-06-20
I opened my personal portfolio this morning and what did I see...RED!!

A Gold Lover's Dream - 2005-06-17
Mitsubishi Materials Corp said on Thursday it has made the world's largest gold bar.

Options Investing Made Easy - 2005-06-15
Wealth Daily Editor Brian Hicks offers his guide to understanding and investing in options.

Competition for Commodities - 2005-06-09
Energy resources, in particular, are the lubrication of the economy. They make things go. Energy = Power. If you have a lot of it, and it's cheap, you can make your economy grow. And the nation, along with its citizens, can enjoy phenomenal wealth.