Archive - Jan 3, 2011 - Blog entry
Social Network: Tech Bubble 2.0?
Submitted by asiablues on 01/03/2011 22:54 -0500Talk about another internet bubble. New York Times broke the news that not only Facebook is valued at $50 billion (more than Time Warner, Baidu, and twice the market cap of Dell), but also Goldman Sachs is involved. This most likely means something frothy is brewing.
Biggest Terrorism Scaremongers Are THEMSELVES Promoting Terrorism
Submitted by George Washington on 01/03/2011 17:36 -0500Irony ...
Only 35% of Americans Support the Afghanistan War
Submitted by George Washington on 01/03/2011 17:35 -0500Is America starting to wake up?
Graham Summers’ Free Weekly Market Forecast (Hold the Line Edition)
Submitted by Phoenix Capital Research on 01/03/2011 17:11 -0500In plain terms, the markets are officially on “borrowed time.” The three key charts for determining when things get ugly again are the Euro, US Dollar, and long-term US Treasuries. At some point one of these is going to breakdown in MAJOR way. When it does, it’s going to drag us back into Crisis mode
China’s Grey Swan is changing colors
Submitted by Jack H Barnes on 01/03/2011 16:11 -0500The Chinese economy is heading toward an economic hard landing; it will overshoot to the downside and become the economic Black Swan event of 2011-2012. Inflation, yes both types, will be the story in China in the coming months.
Manipulated Monday – New Year Starts with a Bang
Submitted by ilene on 01/03/2011 15:36 -0500The futures are so bright, we have to wear shades this morning.
Those shades would be blinders, like we put on horses to keep them from being distracted by reality while they race forward...
War Causes Inflation ... And Inflation Allows The Government to Start Unnecessary Wars
Submitted by George Washington on 01/03/2011 11:47 -0500Hidden tax ...
Michael Hudson: Average Stock Held for 22 Seconds and Average Foreign Currency Position Held for 30 Seconds
Submitted by George Washington on 01/03/2011 11:39 -0500Free market?
Goldman Creates a Facebook Hedge Fund for HNW Clients Historically Ripped Off By Such Vehicles, Spits In Face Of SEC...
Submitted by Reggie Middleton on 01/03/2011 08:29 -0500As of right now, there are not a lot of places to go for the skinny on things such as this Facebook investment (or BPSV, not special purpose vehicle but "Bonus Pool Support Vehicle"), at least in my not so humble opinion.
On Fat and Inflation
Submitted by Bruce Krasting on 01/03/2011 08:02 -0500Watch which numbers they are selling you.
Overcomplacency in the Market?
Submitted by Leo Kolivakis on 01/03/2011 01:08 -0500Does the low VIX indicate overcomplacency in the market or is it a shift into a low-vol regime?
George Soros: The United States Must Stop Resisting The Orderly Decline Of The Dollar, The Coming Global Currency And The New World Order
Submitted by ilene on 01/03/2011 00:48 -0500Perhaps you believe that integrating our economy, our currency and our government with the rest of the world would be a wonderful thing. If that is the case, please feel free to leave a comment explaining exactly why globalism is such a wonderful thing for all of us....
