Market Comments for April 28, 20081) Natural Gas jumps to a new post Katrina high of $11.40. Crude fell. The Atlantic hurricane season starts in four weeks. The stock market is dead, waiting for the Fed news. It was a good day for a multistrategy approach.2) Continental Airlines pulled out of its merger with United

Market Comments for April 25, 20081) There is a growing consensus that the euro has peaked for the year at $1.60. The currency ($XEU) is a strong short against the dollar at these levels. If the Fed doesn't cut interest rates next week you can expect the euro to collapse and stocks to soar. Commodities

Market Comments for April 24, 20081) Europe is seen as being 12-18 months behind the US economic cycle and they could well be cutting interest rates later this year. This will cause the euro, crude, gold, and Treasuries to fall sharply and the dollar, global stocks, junk bonds, munis, and sub prime loans to rise.

Market Comments for April 23, 20081) In Q1 Toyota surpassed GM as the world's largest car maker for the first time. It sold 2.2 million units, 200,000 more than GM. Toyota has sold more than 1 million Priuses since its launch in 2002. In the meantime, GM leads in Hummer sales. GM stock has dropped

Market Comments for April 21, 20081) Another bail out, this time for National City, for $6 billion, one of the many weak links in the banking system. The stock has fallen from $37 to $6. This is becoming a recurring Monday morning event. Bank of America (BAC) disappointed on earnings and the Dow fell an