ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Programming for a global perspective by Charles Milmoe Today's global economy requires a global perspective. In March, when Drs. Pons and Fleischmann's cold fusion announcement directed my attention to palladium, I used the improved capabilities of today's software to enhance my analysis. Palladium, the most undervalued precious metal, has always intrigued me. It is the least expensive metal in the platinum group by one-third. It has the unique distinction of being the only platinum group metal to absorb a large quantity -- 900 times its volume--of hydrogen gas into its crystalline lattice. Th...
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Which Money Manager? by Charles Milmoe None can answer the question absolutely, but there is a method of determining if your money manager has even a chance of making money for you next year. It requires a small amount of high school math and a desire to select a manager intelligently rather than emotionally. Many people select futures advisors based upon emotion (greed and fear); but, the failure rate in futures trading is so high that the prudent use of the following formula can help you objectively select and evaluate a futures and futures options money manager. The first requirement is ...