| Fed Chief Ben Bernanke must be pleased as punch that this is likely to be his last spring at the helm of the Federal Reserve. That’s because for five years now, an auspicious start to the new year has turned ugly by the time the cherry blossoms bloom along DC’s Tidal Basin.
Don’t be fooled by the headline-grabbing rally in stocks. Although the Dow and S&P 500 have been on a well-publicized tear, more disquieting signals are being flashed in the commodities markets around the globe — with everything from gold to silver to oil down more than double digits in percentage terms so far this year...............................................Full Article: Source
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