Archive - Apr 2013 - Blog entry
April 9th
Japan at War
Submitted by Bruce Krasting on 04/09/2013 08:31 -0500I see Japan as a global aggressor, the country doesn't give a damn about where the chips fall outside of its borders.
April 8th
Tax Deductible IRA Contributions: Flow Chart
Submitted by ilene on 04/08/2013 13:46 -0500What could be easier than this?
EU Says Bank Money's Safe After Threats To Take It, Ireland Still Looks Next Up, Contagion Ready To Spread To Bigger Countries
Submitted by Reggie Middleton on 04/08/2013 13:20 -0500Why are the Irish hearing about their bank solvency issues from a blogger in NYC versus their analysts, auditors, regulators or media? One should really think hard about the answer to this question!
THe RaPe Of THe DePoSiT HoLDeRS...
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 04/08/2013 13:05 -0500A template for the rest of us...
The Secret FDIC Proposal That Puts Your Savings At Risk
Submitted by Phoenix Capital Research on 04/08/2013 09:33 -0500
Could this happen in the US? You better believe it. In fact, the FDIC has already put forth a proposal to do EXACTLY this in the event of a Crisis.
Macro Developments
Submitted by Marc To Market on 04/08/2013 05:31 -0500A big picture look at the drivers of the global capital markets.
April 7th
Two Weekend Developments: Portugal and Italy
Submitted by Marc To Market on 04/07/2013 15:32 -0500Portugal's court ruling and Italy's caretaker government decisions briefly discussed.
Ireland, You May Very Well Be Bust & I Make No Apologies For What I'm About To Show You
Submitted by Reggie Middleton on 04/07/2013 07:07 -0500After showing Ireland's biggest banks failed to report borrowings/encumbrances, I give EVERYONE means to play credit analyst. Calculate Ireland needing another bailout right here (hint: this app probably shames your favorite ratings agency).
April 6th
THe END oF MF GLoBaL
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 04/06/2013 21:26 -0500The swindling art is in his tentacles...
Endangered Species: An Entrepreneur In France
Submitted by testosteronepit on 04/06/2013 17:34 -0500“I need to hire more people, but the government won’t let me”
Protecting Yourself From Japanese Insanity
Submitted by Asia Confidential on 04/06/2013 15:33 -0500There's never been coordinated global money printing of the scale of today and it's likely to end badly. Here's how you can protect your investment portoflios from what's to come.
Fukushima: Massive Leaks Continuing On a Daily Basis … For Years On End
Submitted by George Washington on 04/06/2013 12:19 -0500Is Fukushima Leaking … Or Are the Reactors Wholly Uncontained?
Protecting Yourself From Japanese Insanity
Submitted by Asia Confidential on 04/06/2013 11:00 -0500There's never been coordinated global money printing of the scale of today. It will end badly and investors need to prepare accordingly.
Hank P's "Pinch" - The Fannie/Freddie Story
Submitted by Bruce Krasting on 04/06/2013 09:29 -0500There is the potential for some drama - a Cyprus style raid on wealth is a potential outcome.
Currency Positioning and Technical Outlook: Dollar Heavy, Losses Loom
Submitted by Marc To Market on 04/06/2013 07:37 -0500The downside technical correction in the dollar that we have been anticipating appears to have begun against most of the major currencies. The drift lower against the yen over the past month has ended, and although we are skpetical of the impact of the stimulative monetary and fiscal policies in Japan, technically it is difficult to resist the momentum for additional yen weakness.
