Ron Paul hits the ball out of the park in his commentary on the bank bailouts and our handling of the economic downturn:
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Ron Paul hits the ball out of the park in his commentary on the bank bailouts and our handling of the economic downturn:
James Turk’s latest GoldMoney commentary is now available on his website. Check out the charts of gold vs. other currencies – it really took me aback. As down as we all are on golds recent performance, it’s important to realize that gold’s performance is disappointing in US dollar terms. It is holding up relatively well […]
Here’s the best explanation I’ve read yet – courtesy of Everbank’s Chris Gaffney – in today’s Daily Pfennig: These investors had to sell some of their higher yielding assets to make up for the losses, and a move toward deleveraging started to emerge. As these first investors sold these assets, their price dropped, forcing still […]
Dr. Steve Sjuggerud writes in today’s Daily Wealth that we may have a once-in-a-lifetime buying opportunity in gold stocks. He believes – as many readers here do – that we’re due for an incredible rise.
Editors note: Further discussion of this topic and article can be found on SeekingAlpha.com. I believe that long dated US treasuries are one of the worst investment options available right now. Should we short them? Let’s examine the evidence: Exhibit A: US government debt continues to baloon I wondered last month why the rest of […]
Top posts from the past week: Stratfor: States, Economies, and Markets: Redefining the Rules Marc Faber on CNBC – October 14, 2008 Warren Buffett: I’m Buying US Stocks Now A review of my futures trades from the previous week: Went long the Swiss Franc – As I mentioned last week, I wanted find a match […]
Staying on our “guys who got this trend right” theme – Warren Buffett has been standing on the sidelines holding a war chest of cash over the past few years. Buffett writes in a New York Times op-ed that he is now deploying his cash hoard into US stocks. “Fears regarding the long-term prosperity of […]
In these crazy times for the market, I’m turning my attention to the few prognosticators that have nailed the story so far. Marc Faber has certainly had some impressive calls recently. On July 10th, he predicted that deflation will rule the day in the short term. And as far back as March 29th, he voiced […]
I took this screen shot yesterday – respondents to a very informal LinkedIn poll appear to be quite bullish on the “market” – I’m assuming this refers to the US stock market. Man, I should have posted it then, and we all could have used this as a contrarian indicator, shorted the S&P futures, and […]
Rod Underhill, startup legend, co-founder of MP3.com, and, I’m very proud to say, strategic advisor and legal counsel to Chrometa, writes on his new blog that he expects to see a greater # of startups created during the current economic downturn: However, I am expecting to see an even greater number of start ups to […]
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