Archive - 2014 - Blog entry

This is the multi trillion-dollar question. 

The war drums are booming and those among us susceptible to the blood lust beat are beginning to rouse.

Like Bush Saying “You’re Either With Us or Against Us”

The Idiot Savant has had more than enough.  BDI has unequivocally decided to prick Big Bad Ben Bernanke's Bloviated Bubble Butt.  I have outlined below seven fine needles and six sharp scalpels that I shall use to slice and slay his sorry sagging ass:

A dispassionate look at the main considerations for investors in the week ahead.

Investors will be fleeing Europe, they’ll be moving from Russia, getting far away from the USA as they can get and they’ll be going where the sun shines longer: Africa. Why? Simply because it’s worth it and the investment prospects there are far greater than they are anywhere else right now.

The situation with Russia should give investors and traders a reason to brush up on their history, as current events take root in things that happened 50, 100, and 200 years ago.  To understand this, can provide perspective, during an information war, where it's not easy for some to separate facts from beliefs and propoganda (on both sides).  The relationship between US and Russia has always been interesting, as we shall explore.

The cultural divide

"To me, social media is the worst menace to society."

Weekly outlook for the major currencies, from a technical perspective.

In the early hours of yesterday morning European Union politicians struck a deal on legislation to create a single agency to handle failing banks and bail-ins in the Eurozone. It is important to realise that not just the EU but also the UK, the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand and most G20 nations all have plans for bail-ins. Prepare accordingly ...

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The Chancellor said this time would be different... 

Veteran Investor Jim Sinclair Says That If Russia Accepts Payment For Oil And Gas In Any Currency Other Than The Dollar – Whether It’s Gold, The Euro, The Ruble, The Rupee, Or Anything Else – Then The U.S. Petrodollar System Will Collapse

So…….are you interested in hearing the ‘voice’ of Cognitive Dissonance, to sneak a peek into the thinking and mindset behind the anonymous man who is Cognitive Dissonance?

White House attacks Russian financial markets and oil, Merkel suffers from “moral cowardice,” Russia develops “Putin Doctrine,” in crescendo of sanctions and counter-sanctions

Everyone will witness the power of the Turkish Republic.--Erdogan