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Stocks have taken out key support at a time when the Fed's hands are tied. 

But what’s different this time?

BIS Warns of ‘Major Faultlines' In Global Debt Bubble - "Unrealistic and dangerous to expect that monetary policy can cure all the global economy’s ills"

With oil prices declining, are oil & gas investors and the financial system about to have another "whoops!" moment?

On the morality of war....

The reaction function of officials takes on added importance in the week ahead.

Even a deflating balloon can still explode...

Any money manager, whether he is managing separate accounts or a mutual fund, will go through stretches where he looks smarter or dumber than he really is, though his IQ hasn’t actually changed.

Moves will be made to ban physical cash in the coming months.

Why don't you join him?

The poor jobs report weighed on the dollar, but the greenback recovered as the session progressed.  It is not clear the jobs report was a game changer.  Stay tuned.  

The global silver-coin market is in the grips of an unprecedented supply squeeze, forcing some mints to ration sales and step up overtime, sending U.S. buyers abroad to fulfill a sudden surge in demand.

The unforeseen consequences of the advent of electric cars will reverberate much farther than the demise of dealerships and significant shifts in market share in the auto industry.

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