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Rudy Martin discusses the headwinds facing energy prices, including weaker global demand, increasing supply, higher margin requirements and a stronger U.S. dollar. Plus, he tells you how to take advantage of the trend toward lower oil prices.

Global investors are searching for safe havens amid all the economic uncertainty. Ron Rowland says gold remains a relatively safe investment. He names several ETFs that offer exposure to physical gold and helps you find the right fund for your needs.

Stocks back off earlier gains, after jobless claims rise to 401,000, and the ECB stays pat on interest rates. The Bank of England announces more quantitative easing. Retailers report September sales. Apple holds steady after the death of Steve Jobs.

Stocks continue to rally on hopes that Europe will take coordinated steps to shore up the banking sector. The ECB holds interest rates steady. The Bank of England increases its asset buying program. Apple shares sink on news of Steve Jobs’ death.

Russia has vast natural resources that need development, but multinationals are reluctant to invest because of the potential for government intervention now that Putin is reclaiming power. Kevin Kerr tells you how to take advantage of the fear trade.

Stocks rally as EU finance ministers reportedly try to find ways to recapitalize banks. Moody’s downgrades Italy’s sovereign debt. ADP says private U.S. employers added 91,000 jobs last month. New York’s attorney general sues Bank of New York Mellon.

Russia has vast natural resources that need development, but multinationals are reluctant to invest because of the potential for government intervention now that Putin is reclaiming power. Kevin Kerr tells you how to take advantage of the fear trade.

With the European markets getting hammered by the sovereign debt crisis, Nilus Mattive goes looking for bargains among the region’s dividend stocks. He finds several big name companies that are still performing well and paying solid annual dividends.

Global stocks tumble, and the S&P 500 falls into bear-market territory, after euro-zone officials postpone a decision on Greek bailout funds. Bernanke testifies on Capitol Hill. Apple may unveil the iPhone 5. Ford and the UAW reportedly reach a deal.

Global stocks tumble after euro-zone finance ministers postpone a decision on Greece’s next round of bailout funds, and say private bondholders may have to take bigger losses on the debt. U.S. investors await Ben Bernanke’s testimony on Capitol Hill.

The "experts" warn that the European debt crisis could expand and bring down the rest of the world with it. But Tony Sagami says that a small handful of countries, including China, are poised to thrive and prosper no matter what happens in Europe.

Jack Crooks says last week’s market action represents a real and sustainable trend. He uses technical indicators to show how the stock and commodity markets are related, and how both those markets and the dollar are likely to trade in the future.

Global stocks sink after Greece says it will miss deficit targets. Euro-zone manufacturing slows again. Precious metals and U.S. Treasury prices rise on their safe haven appeal, while oil prices fall to $77 per barrel. Alibaba may want to buy Yahoo.

U.S. stocks may follow global markets lower, after Greece says it will miss its deficit targets. Gold rebounds to $1,660 an ounce and Treasury yields fall, as investors search for safety. Alibaba CEO Jack Ma says he may be interested in buying Yahoo.

Last week’s market action was a merely a prelude to what appears to be another sharp leg down coming in gold, silver, the Dow Industrials, and more. Larry Edelson tells you why and how he believes it should be traded.

Mike Larson says the European debt crisis has become absurd, because politicians and policymakers keep trying to contain a crisis that is uncontainable. He says a market collapse is inevitable, and advises investors on how to protect themselves.

Global stocks decline on concerns about economic growth. China’s manufacturing sector contracted again, while U.S. personal income and spending were disappointing. Micron posts an unexpected loss. Ingersoll-Rand cuts its earnings and revenue outlook.

Global stocks fall to close out a weak third quarter. Chinese manufacturing slows for a third straight month. The euro declines on renewed concerns about the sovereign debt crisis. Invesco and partners buy a loan portfolio from Bank of America.

All investors dream of calling the bottom on a stock or ETF, and riding it higher. But Ron Rowland says it’s very hard to distinguish between a stock that’s cheap and one that’s a value, so investing using a price momentum strategy is more effective.

U.S. stocks recover from yesterday’s selloff, after 2Q GDP growth is revised to 1.3%, and jobless claims fall to their lowest level since April. German lawmakers vote to expand the powers of the euro-zone rescue fund. AMD tumbles on a weaker outlook.

Stocks may rebound from yesterday’s selloff, as investors digest initial jobless claims and second quarter GDP data. German lawmakers vote to expand the power of the euro-zone rescue fund. AMD tumbles after forecasting lower sales and gross margins.

Gold has pulled way off its highs from earlier this month. Is it time to snap up the yellow metal with both hands, or should you wait for a better opportunity? Sean Brodrick looks at a chart of the SPDR Gold Trust Shares to answer that question.

The selloff in commodities last week reminds Kevin Kerr of the brief pullback in 2008-2009, which was a hiccup in the decade-long bull market. He sees much more upside in the long-term, and names three ways to profit from the rebound in agriculture.

U.S. stocks open higher, despite an unexpected decline in August durable goods orders. Finland’s parliament votes to give the euro-zone rescue fund expanded powers. Amazon launches a tablet device. UAW workers reportedly vote on a new GM contract.

U.S. stocks may open higher, after Finland’s parliament votes to expand the power of the euro-zone rescue fund. But the FT reports that euro-zone leaders are split on the terms of Greece’s second bailout package. Amazon may introduce a tablet device.

As global investors search for safety in the markets, they’re piling into U.S. Treasuries, sending yields to record-low levels. Nilus Mattive argues that this is misguided, and dividend-paying U.S. stocks offer much better value and growth potential.

Global stocks continue to rally, on optimism that euro-zone officials will take decisive steps to tackle the sovereign debt crisis. Bank stocks surge. Gold and oil prices rebound as the dollar loses ground to the euro. Walgreen tops profit estimates.

Jack Crooks sees the slide in gold, copper, the Australian dollar and the Brazilian real as a flight to liquidity, caused by economic uncertainty and a lack of more Fed stimulus. He says this could be the start of a major shift into the U.S. dollar.

We've seen some amazing action in the markets, especially precious metals. Those market moves have followed Larry Edelson's forecasts practically to the tee. In this video, he discusses what he's seeing now and what his signals are telling him.

Jack Crooks sees the slide in gold, copper, the Australian dollar and the Brazilian real as a flight to liquidity, caused by economic uncertainty and a lack of more Fed stimulus. He says this could be the start of a major shift into the U.S. dollar.

U.S. and European stocks rebound from last week’s selloff, on rumors that the ECB will lower interest rates. The IMF meeting last weekend did little to dispel fears of a Greek debt default. Gold and silver continues to fall, but the euro stabilizes.

The Federal Reserve’s lack of substantive action to boost the economy has sent equity investors rushing for the exits. Mike Larson has been warning of this selloff for months, and he tells you how to protect yourself and even profit from it.

U.S. stocks come off earlier lows, but the global selloff continues as investors look for the G-20 to strengthen the euro-zone rescue fund. Gold drops below $1,700 an ounce. Hewlett-Packard fires CEO Leo Apotheker, and replaces him with Meg Whitman.

The stock market rout continues, despite the G-20’s pledge to work together to end Europe’s sovereign debt crisis. The dollar continues to rally, while commodities fall further. Hewlett-Packard fires CEO Leo Apotheker, replacing him with Meg Whitman.

Telecom stocks offer some of the highest dividend yields in the market. Rudy Martin says that many of them, especially in the emerging markets, offer a great combination of growth and value. He names several of his favorite names in the industry.

With the European sovereign debt crisis entering a more ominous phase, Ron Rowland offers three tips to ETF investors: The euro currency is at a crossroads, no European stock market is safe, and inverse and leveraged ETFs may not work like you think.

Global stocks are selling off for a second day, after the Fed warned of significant downside risks to the economy. Longer-term Treasury yields are falling after Operation Twist. Commodity prices are tumbling as the dollar surges against the euro.

Global stocks tumble after the Fed’s economic outlook dents investor sentiment. “Operation Twist” pushes 10-year U.S. Treasury yields to record lows, while the dollar jumps, and gold and oil prices tumble. United Tech buys Goodrich for $16.5 billion.

Gold has had an incredible run over the last decade, but Kevin Kerr says $2,000 an ounce may only be a rest stop before the real parabolic move begins. He cites the deteriorating global economy, and the move out of fiat currencies by central banks.

The Fed may buy longer-term Treasuries to boost the economy. European stocks sag amid a lack of progress on Greece. The IMF says Europe’s banks could take a $410 billion hit from the sovereign debt crisis. Oracle and Adobe lead tech stocks higher.

U.S. investors anticipate a move by the Federal Reserve to stimulate the economy. Greece makes satisfactory progress in talks to secure more rescue funds. SABMiller buys Foster’s. Oracle and Adobe Systems jump after matching earnings estimates.

Gold has had an incredible run over the last decade, but Kevin Kerr says $2,000 an ounce may only be a rest stop before the real parabolic move begins. He cites the deteriorating global economy, and the move out of fiat currencies by central banks.

U.S. stocks may follow the global markets higher, on reports that Greece is near a deal to receive its next round of bailout funds. Standard & Poor’s downgrades Italian debt. The Federal Reserve may buy longer-term Treasuries. ConAgra’s profit drops.

Jack Crooks sees many similarities between the credit crisis of 2008, and the European sovereign debt crisis we face now. He examines emerging market and euro-zone bank credit default swaps and currency market indicators to highlight the parallels.

Global stocks are sharply lower on renewed fears of a Greek debt default. President Obama announces a $3 trillion deficit reduction plan. 2-year Treasury yields fall to a record low and oil prices decline. Goodrich surges on UTX takeover speculation.

U.S. stocks are set to follow global markets lower amid concerns that Greece will not be able to meet its fiscal targets. President Obama will announce a new plan to cut $3 trillion from the federal deficit. Tyco will split into three companies.

The recent swings in the markets are pretty much unprecedented. But they encapsulate everything Larry Edelson has been warning about: The European sovereign debt crisis, the U.S. debt crisis, and the surprising moves in gold, the dollar and silver.

The indicators that Mike Larson watches – including the Euribor-OIS spread and the spread on 2-year interest rate swaps – are pointing to a repeat of the collapse of 2007-2009. He tells you how to protect yourself and profit during the coming crisis.

Stocks are rising as euro-zone finance ministers meet in Poland to address the sovereign debt crisis. Geithner urges cooperation and the expansion of the EFSF rescue program. Goldman Sachs takes a defensive stance. RIM tumbles after weak earnings.

U.S. stocks may open lower, but global markets rise ahead of the meeting of euro-zone finance ministers in Poland. Yesterday’s coordinated action by central banks to backstop European lenders continues to boost the markets. RIM misses estimates.