Archive - May 2013 - Blog entry
May 4th
The Infallible Fed At The Verge Of (Not) Admitting Failure
Submitted by testosteronepit on 05/04/2013 12:55 -0500“Labor market conditions are affected by a variety of factors outside a central bank’s control,” admitted the Fed's Jeffrey Lacker after the employment report bounced around the world.
Currency Positioning and Technical Outlook: Heavy Dollar Looks Likely
Submitted by Marc To Market on 05/04/2013 07:10 -0500A look at the price action in the foreign exchange market and the technical forces in the week ahead.
May 3rd
Gold And Silver Bullion Coin And Bar Shortages Continue
Submitted by GoldCore on 05/03/2013 15:33 -0500Physical demand for coins and bars internationally continues and is the strongest since the immediate aftermath of the Lehman Brothers collapse on September 15, 2008, and the consequent global financial crisis.
Government mints, refiners and bullion dealers internationally are reporting demand as high as in the aftermath of the Lehman crisis.
If the Data Doesn't Look Good... Just Massage It Until It Does! That's How You Get a Recovery!
Submitted by Phoenix Capital Research on 05/03/2013 14:18 -0500
The biggest problem with the financial system is that of bad measurement. Without accurate data, no analyst can make sound investment judgments. Unfortunately for all of us, the data is gimmicked to the point that nothing is valid any longer.
PaRTYiNG LiKe IT'S 1929...
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 05/03/2013 12:28 -0500Ye Festival of Greater Fools continues...
Bush Official: Syria Chemical Weapons Attack Could Be “Israeli False Flag Operation”
Submitted by George Washington on 05/03/2013 12:22 -0500Hawks Desperate to Drum Up an Excuse for War
Overreaction Corrected, Fresh Look after US Jobs
Submitted by Marc To Market on 05/03/2013 05:22 -0500FX market overreacted yesterday to ECB developments. Europe has corrected it and now participants will take a fresh look after the US employment report.
We Begin
Submitted by chumbawamba on 05/03/2013 02:05 -0500The Matrix was a movie released on 33-11-999, or as more commonly formatted (in the USA), 3-31-1999. In the 14 years since it's debut it has become one of the most influential cultural icons of any generation, not only here in America but throughout much of the globe. Everyone, at least those ones in Western sphere societies, somehow, can readily identify with it. I wonder why?
May 2nd
QE Has Been and Will Continue to Be a Complete Failure
Submitted by Phoenix Capital Research on 05/02/2013 18:15 -0500There is not one single example in history in which QE has successfully created jobs. The UK has engaged in QE equal to over 20% of its GDP and hasn’t seen a real recovery in employment. Similarly, Japan has employed QE equal to nearly 25% of its GDP and GDP growth continues to slow while unemployment stays elevated.
New Apple Research Coming Up, But BoomBustBloggers Don't Need It For Apple's Performed Exactly As I've Forecast!
Submitted by Reggie Middleton on 05/02/2013 14:24 -0500999 basis point drop in earning power in less than a year! Whoa, let's trip over ourselves and lock in bond rates of 70bips over treasuries for 30 years. 1st we have margin compression, now we have common sense compression!
The French Government’s Exquisite Bullying
Submitted by testosteronepit on 05/02/2013 13:30 -0500It's saddled with enough problems; in theory, it no longer needs to create new ones.
The U.S. Is Supporting the Most Violent Muslim Terrorists In Order to Wage War for Oil
Submitted by George Washington on 05/02/2013 12:59 -0500The Government – Which Has Taken Away Our Liberties and Destroyed Our Prosperity to Fight An Endless War On Terror – Has Been Arming, Funding and Otherwise Backing the Very Terrorists Who Are Carrying Out Most of the Attacks
IRS to Spy on Our Shopping Records, Travel, Social Interactions, Health Records and Files from Other Government Investigators
Submitted by George Washington on 05/02/2013 12:58 -0500More and More People Are Staring Into Our Fishbowl
FoR NoW We See THRouGH a GooGLe GLaSS DaRKLY...
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 05/02/2013 11:29 -0500Presenting the new Google ass...
