Andrew wrote: Gold is a barbarous relic in more ways than just its classic role of "hedge" during bourse and monetary panics. Speculating on gold really proves...
I do not believe that we can use the futures markets to hedge oil in case of a "shock". If I understand the thesis correctly, if we all rush out and buy oil...
That's Gerry by the way (!) Thank you for the kind words, they are appreciated. Yes, I have considered this possibility and I do not think that it would...
Evan, I haven't read anything by Mr. Sen but the stuff on the web about him doesn’t look promising. As far as your instructor goes, I think you can forget ...
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Roger Arnold
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Aug 1, 2003 10:20 am
... From: "Green Bean" <greenb3an@...> ... Note, however, that that's dollars per rated capacity installed--i.e., the wind turbine's capacity when the...
From the NY Times, 31 July 2003: Senate Approves Energy Bill By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Filed at 10:54 p.m. ET WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate, ending a week of...
Hey Folks: Not seeing where any of you-all have gone by the Pew Center on Global Climate Change web site to get and read their Report, "U.S. Energy Scenarios...
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Andrew MacKillop
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Aug 1, 2003 11:51 am
On the supply side we have nitpicking on amounts, and deliberate confusion of the QUANTITY of remaining recoverable oil and gas relative to the RATE at which...
There is a very interesting article on the National Review Online about Russia destroying its oil industry. http://www.nationalreview.com/cohen/cohen073103.asp...
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Andrew MacKillop
andrewmckillop@...
Aug 1, 2003 11:52 am
... "hedge" during bourse and monetary panics< ... for volatility and trend, and gold can trend and be volatile with the best of them! Yes, there are certain...
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Dell Erickson
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Aug 1, 2003 2:31 pm
I believe the ratings are at wind speeds of 32mph. Since they operate ~25% - 33% of the time, it implies that other baseline energies are necessary more than...
http://madison.indymedia.org/newswire/display_any/13606 ... Climate Change Letter Delivered to Senate ... Thursday, 31 July 2003 by Michael Neuman Summary:...
PERIOD OF RECORD for study: JAN 1890 TO JUNE 2003 DAILY MINIMUM TEMPERATURES -30°F & BELOW FOR THE UPPER MIDWEST & NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS TABLE 1: STATION...
I expect that when a crash occurs, the value of gold will increase. However, I don't believe that anyone actually knows when a crash will happen so what will...
... (snip) ... Tom, I did look at that report the first time you mentioned it. A quick browse revealed it wasn't worth the time for further reading or...
Here's a bit more information about the "terrorism futures market" to help round out understanding of a tool that appears to have received rather superficial...
Modern wind generators will work from 15mph winds and up...ast 25mph they are doing great...power is proportional to the cube of the wind speed. And why not on...
This debate just keeps getting better (despite the insults in some posts -- I suppose these are inevitable when one side or the other is going to be eating...
At 04:17 PM 7/31/03 -0700, you wrote: Of course none of this makes any sense! A watt is a unit of power, which is the amount of energy produced or consumed...
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Andrew MacKillop
andrewmckillop@...
Aug 1, 2003 8:37 pm
In the 1930s the bourgeois-liberal economies eschewed growth-stimulating deficit spending as a way to cut unemployment, but Mussolini and Hitler did not, and...
What I was referring to in the newsletter update last night. I really cannot see any improvement (despite the fondest hopes of Washington) that Iraqi oil will...
What most describe as "nanotech" is misguided in ignorance. Nanotech is atleast three to five decades away ... if ever. It is as close to reality as fusion. ...
www.sundaystartimes.co.nz A grubby chapter in political chicanery 27 July 2003 By FRANK HADEN The violent killing of Saddam Hussein's murderous sons and the ...
What I was referring to in the newsletter update last night. I really cannot see any improvement (despite the fondest hopes of Washington) that Iraqi oil will...
Your problem in Ontario relates to outrageous teacher's salaries via their strong union over the last three decades. Mike Harris cut the admin costs by...
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b
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Aug 1, 2003 10:52 pm
People: The discussion regarding the efficacy of futures markets to insure supply is interesting. It ignores reality. No futures market will be able to deliver...
This line ought to make Andrew McKillop really mad;-) "What's going to happen is demand is going to fall in the first quarter, and we're going to have a long,...
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b
b@...
Aug 1, 2003 10:54 pm
... Or, conversely, they may be self-fulfilling. -- Cheers, b mailto:b@......
