Archive - Jul 2013 - Blog entry
July 18th
Are Big Banks Outbidding Investors for Florida REO? NO!
Submitted by rcwhalen on 07/18/2013 11:05 -0500Banks are NOT looking to hang onto REO property. Read Basel III. 150% risk weight for distressed...
Bernanke Hints of the Coming Economic Collapse
Submitted by Phoenix Capital Research on 07/18/2013 10:29 -0500Unfortunately for Ben, rates are already rising around the world. Rates on Portugal’s ten-year are over 7%. Rates on Greece’s ten-year are back over 10%. Japan, the country of zero interest rates has seen a spike in its rates since April. Even Treasuries are surging higher, despite the Fed buying $45 billion worth of them every month.
India Gold Imports To Rise 5% To Over 900 Tonnes In 2013
Submitted by GoldCore on 07/18/2013 08:39 -0500India’s gold imports are set to fall in the second half as the government curbs shipments in a misguided attempt to prevent a further devaluation of the rupee.
However, if current trends continue, India is set to see full year imports rise from 860 tons in 2012 to 902 tons in 2013 or a gain of nearly 5%.
Options Trading - Using a Risk Reversal on Apple
Submitted by Reggie Middleton on 07/18/2013 07:26 -0500Real, meaty analysis and ideas!
Wealth: The Top 1%-ers in the USA
Submitted by Pivotfarm on 07/18/2013 07:06 -0500So, when it boils down to it what does it take to become a 1-percenter in the US? You know, one of the elite, the people with power.
July 17th
Red Flags!
Submitted by Capitalist Exploits on 07/17/2013 15:58 -0500Lets face it, shysters exist....it's our job to ensure we stay well clear of them. Here are some RED FLAGS to look out for!
Better to Be Old Than Young (and Sorry)?
Submitted by Pivotfarm on 07/17/2013 13:38 -0500For once it might seem just a little better if you have greying temples and are a bit hard of hearing these days rather than young and boisterous, raring to go and hit the career ladder, thinking that you’re going to get to the top in one go.
Big Pharma’s Lurid Tactics Under Fire In China – With Consequences In The US
Submitted by testosteronepit on 07/17/2013 12:23 -0500At first, it was just GlaxoSmithKline, which “confessed” to having paid bribes in China, including “sexual bribes.” Now more drugmakers are on the hot seat.
Ben Bernanke's Last Stand Is Playing Out In Front of Us Right Now
Submitted by Phoenix Capital Research on 07/17/2013 09:32 -0500So, we have a jobless recovery (the unemployment ratio hasn’t budged) an income-less recovery (real hourly wages remain below June 2009 levels), and the yet somehow we have a “recovery” that will result in GDP taking off any day now?
Cyprus Resists International Pressure To Sell Gold Reserves
Submitted by GoldCore on 07/17/2013 09:25 -0500At the weekend, Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades said he hoped there would never be a need for the sovereign nation to sell its gold reserves. Anastasiades said responsibility for the issue rested with the country's central bank.
"I want to believe there will never be such a need," Anastasiades told a news conference in Nicosia at the weekend. "The issue is not being discussed by the government, it is a responsibility of the central bank," he told reporters.
Theory of Interest and Prices in Paper Currency Part IV (Rising Cycle)
Submitted by Gold Standard Institute on 07/17/2013 02:02 -0500What happens if the central bank pushes the rate of interest below the marginal time preference? A destructive dynamic is set in motion...
July 16th
Why Doesn’t the Government Use Its Mass Surveillance to Bust the Big Criminals … the Banksters?
Submitted by George Washington on 07/16/2013 22:34 -0500If the Government Is Going to Spy … Why Doesn’t It Do Something USEFUL?
ECoNoMiC STaLL EX-PLaNeD
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 07/16/2013 22:24 -0500This is your economic pilot...
Even Coke is Having Problems
Submitted by ilene on 07/16/2013 20:59 -0500But Phil's shorting oil - betting against a crime scene.
Oil's Middle East Fallacy
Submitted by EconMatters on 07/16/2013 20:52 -0500“There is no cure for high prices, like high prices.” This is why the Middle East can never truly have a prolonged supply shortage. They will price their customers out of the market!
