Here are our favorite market analysts and research firms. They're all not always bearish, but they deliver solid and rational analysis of the markets, economy, etc.

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Casey Research

Founded by best-selling financial author Doug Casey, Casey Research offers world-class analysis and commentary on the markets, the economy, precious metals and mining stocks, and much, much more.

If you're not familiar with Doug Casey , he is author of the best sellers Strategic Investing , Crisis Investing and Crisis Investing for the Rest of the 90's . He has lived in seven countries and visited over 100 more. He has appeared on scores of major radio and TV shows and remains an active speculator in the stock, bond, commodity, and real estate markets around the world. In his spare time, Doug engages in competitive shooting and plays polo.

Elliott Wave International

Founded in 1979 by Robert R. Prechter Jr., Elliott Wave International (EWI) is the world's largest market forecasting firm. Its staff of full-time analysts provides 24-hour-a-day market analysis to institutional and private investors around the world. More reports and special offers from Elliott Wave International.

Grant's Interest Rate Observer

Jim Grant is an independent, skeptical and literate voice on the subjects of credit, interest rates, the bond markets, commodities, real estate and monetary trends. Must reading.

Arch Crawford's Perspectives

Do you believe there's more to the markets than meets the eye? Arch uses the stars and planets to come up with some astoundingly accurate market calls.

Euro Pacific Capital

Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Darien, Connecticut, Euro Pacific Capital is a full service, FINRA-registered broker/dealer that has historically been recognized for its expertise in foreign markets and securities. Through its direct relationships with countless foreign trading desks, the firm's clients are able to avoid the large spreads often imposed by domestic market makers of foreign securities, thereby substantially reducing overall transaction costs.

Peter Schiff, the firm’s president, and a renowned pioneer in the field of international investing for individual investors, leads a team of investment professionals and support staff dedicated to the highest levels of customer service, a team literally searching the world over for valuable investment opportunities.

InvesTech Research

Jim Stack does his excellent and provocative research "far from the maddening crowd" in beautiful Whitefish, Montana.

From its unique blending of monetary and technical analysis to the specific stock and mutual fund recommendations, InvesTech presents unhedged advice and a valuable perspective that you simply cannot find anywhere else.

McAlvany's Intelligence Advisor

Throughout history there have been a tiny minority of thinking, discerning individuals who have been able to foresee, and take advantage of major reversals in national fortunes. The McAlavny Intelligence Advisor is specifically written to make you one of those individuals... to alert you with indisputable but little known facts on what is really going on in our government, economy, and major private sectors today.

Money Morning

BearMarketCentral.com is pleased to announce our new affiliation with Money Map Press, publishers of Money Morning and other investment newsletters. Money Morning is one of the fastest-growing publications on the Internet, with over 300,000 subscribers and many thousands more subscribing to their premium publications.

Money Morning's worldwide team of global investing experts brings you the latest and best market intelligence from all around the globe. Their worldwide research staff includes former investment bankers, international financiers, emerging markets specialists and veteran financial journalists.

Cross Currents

Alan M. Newman, editor of HD Brous & Co.’s CROSSCURRENTS, consistently provides the hard-hitting analysis us bears need to stay informed, and profitable.

The Dines Letter

Jim Dines has been the editor of The Dines Letter for an incredible 40 years!! he Dines Letter offers explicit advice on stocks, commodities, put & call options, bonds, interest rates, currencies, precious metals, market timing, predictions on the economy and the overall international outlook. "Fundamental Analysis" studies the company, "Visual (or Technical) Analysis" studies the stock's actions, and "Mass Psychology" studies the investor.

J. Taylor's Gold and Technology Stocks

J. Taylor shoots as straight as anyone in the financial newsletter business. His emphasis on undiscovered potential "ten-baggers" in the junior gold mining sector may not appeal to everyone, but his big picture analysis and commentary are strong, and clearly in the bearish camp.