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When the hammer comes down on Europe’s sovereign debt mess, it’s going to be a real doozy. Check out this chart the New York Times ran which illustrates who owes who money in Europe.  It’s a complete mess! The best part is that not only do the PIIGS all owe each other a lot of […]

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We’ve written a lot about the outlook for the Euro and the Eurozone recently, and any way we slice it, it sure doesn’t look good! Perhaps fellow contrarians David Galland and Kevin Brekke can find a silver lining to these dark storm clouds?  Read on to learn more… *** The Euro Is Screwed By Kevin […]

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The great Milton Friedman famously predicted in 1999 that Europe would not survive it’s first economic crisis – it’s looking more and more like Uncle Milt is going to be right on the money. The debt ratings of the PIIGS are going down faster than a stack of dominoes, with Spain being the latest Club […]

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About a month ago, Marc Faber told Bloomberg that we could easily see a correction of 20% if the S&P topped 1150 and approached 1200. Well, it seems like we’re just about there, so we’ll see how Faber’s near term musings fare in the weeks ahead. You can check out a video of Faber’s Bloomberg […]

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The bond vigilantes are circling the wagons in Greece, as investors are coming to grips with the obvious fact that Greece is not going to be able to honor its debt obligations. Yields on Greece’s 10-year bonds soared above 7 percent today. Reuters reports: Jitters about Greece resurfaced following reports that Athens wants to amend […]

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