Archive - Jul 2011 - Blog entry

I invite, if not challenge those who question the utility of the higher end of the blogoshpere to compare this opinion/analysis (as biting, cynical and hard hitting as it may be) to that of the mainstream media and the sell side analyst community of Wall Street to determine if independent, proprietarry research in the form of a blog is something that this country and the global investment community is in need of... or not!

Investment firms spend billions on back-middle-front office systems which often don't meet their needs. Read this guest commentary from an industry expert who knows all about the technology trap of systems and how it may be costing investment firms and taxpayers billions...

From the Ponzi System...

All you need to know.

By www.thetrader.se

Let’s not forget we are still in the fiat money vicious circle, and all is proceeding according to plan. European Core soon to come, followed by the US and a full blown Currency crisis. Long’s Chart from last year presented without further comments.

The trouble with financial forecasting for Europe is that the biggest decisions are always made in the political arena, NOT economically.

China is slowly starting to face the consequences of its actions

The famed hedge funder's latest investment mistake has to raise the question: is he smart, or just lucky?

Certainly, if we compare the fiscal trajectory of the Eurozone as a whole with the US, the US is not really on a better path.

How would you trade the bind that Bernanke has created for himself?

With most of Wall Street absent in advance of the long weekend, those few traders on the street took advantage of the low volume to gun the market higher last week. This, combined with end of the Quarter performance gaming resulted in the market going positively vertical. So it’s difficult to believe the stock market rally from last week as totally legitimate and not by end of the quarter performance gaming by hedge funds taking advantage of the light volume. This week’s action will go a long ways to explaining what’s to come in the weeks ahead.

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Here is the real danger with the debt ceiling deal...

The one characteristic that most investors fail to understand, by far, are the reasons behind the periodic volatility that afflicts gold and silver every year. Understand the deliberate banker price suppression schemes executed against mining stocks, and a completely different take on the asset class of mining stocks will emerge. You may just startlingly conclude that the “best in class” mining stocks are grossly undervalued and a great buy this summer season.

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