Contributing Editors' Blog Entries
Brave New World of Bank Bail-Ins As Of January 1st
Submitted by GoldCore on 01/05/2016 - 11:56 Australia European Union New Zealand Reuters Twitter Twitter EU countries join the UK, the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand in having plans for bail-ins in the event of banks and other large financial institutions getting into difficulty.
The Big Short is a Great Movie, But...
Submitted by rcwhalen on 01/05/2016 - 11:00 Alan Greenspan Apple Arthur Levitt Bear Stearns Bond CDS Commodity Futures Trading Commission Corruption Countrywide Credit Default Swaps default Federal Reserve Gretchen Morgenson Housing Market Institutional Investors Lehman Lehman Brothers Market Share Meltdown Michael Lewis Morgan Stanley Mortgage Loans NASDAQ New Century New York Stock Exchange None OTC OTC Derivatives program trading Program Trading Subprime Mortgages Wachovia Washington Mutual Derivatives like credit default swaps turned a mere bubble in the US housing market into a global financial catastrophe...
THE DRAIN CONTINUES: U.S. Exports More Gold To Hong Kong Than It Produces
Submitted by Sprott Money on 01/05/2016 - 05:59 Australia China Federal Reserve Hong Kong India Precious Metals Switzerland United Kingdom Unfortunately, this is not a sustainable financial or economic business model for the West.Gold Bullion’s 2016 Upleg
Submitted by GoldCore on 01/04/2016 - 15:09 Precious Metals Sovereigns Switzerland Twitter Twitter Gold is poised to rebound dramatically this year, mean reverting out of its recent deep secular lows. The drivers of gold’s weakness have soared to such extremes that they have to reverse hard. The resulting heavy buying from dominant groups of traders will fuel gold’s 2016 upleg.
Three Reasons Stocks Will Crater in 2016
Submitted by Phoenix Capital... on 01/04/2016 - 07:37 Bond Federal Reserve High Yield Market Crash Recession The sources of growth for US corporates have all dried up. Stocks have yet to adjust to this, but when they do it’s going to be an all out collapse.
TeTRaPHoBia...
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 01/04/2016 - 04:34 Four those who do not know, four is widely considered the unluckiest of numbers in China, synonymous with death...
Murphy’s Law of Gold Analysis, Report 3 Jan
Submitted by Monetary Metals on 01/04/2016 - 00:03 Backwardation Technical Analysis Volatility This week, the gold-silver ratio promptly moved up +2.3%. As readers will recall, we have been calling for a ratio value over 80 for a while.
Comcast, We Have a Problem
Submitted by EconMatters on 01/03/2016 - 18:11 Comcast ETC Google NASDAQ NBC Time Warner Comcast is penny wise, pound foolish.
My Presidential Election Prediction
Submitted by Tim Knight from... on 01/03/2016 - 16:25 B+ B.S. Bernie Sanders default Donald Trump goldman sachs Goldman Sachs Slope of Hope Status Quo means Hillary. Financial Mayhem means Bernie. Fear means Trump.
Banco De Portugal Indicates The ECB Stress Test Was A Complete 'Sham'
Submitted by Secular Investor on 01/03/2016 - 08:54 Bank Run Baseline Scenario Central Banks European Union Greece Hungary Portugal Stress Test Twitter Twitter The Central Bank of Portugal conveniently released their results between Christmas and New Year, when the trading desks in Europe are virtually empty...
"New Research Suggests [Fluoridating Water] Is Dramatically Misguided"
Submitted by George Washington on 01/02/2016 - 14:32 None United Kingdom Uranium To Protect Nuclear Weapons Program, Government Hired Top Propagandist to Create Myth that Fluoride Is "Safe and Effective"Prepare: Global Wealth, Carry, and Property Taxes Coming
Submitted by Phoenix Capital... on 01/02/2016 - 10:40 Central Banks default Federal Reserve France Germany New Zealand Sovereign Default Prepare to be taxed.
Gold's Timeless Truth
Submitted by Bruno de Landevoisin on 01/01/2016 - 11:14 Central Banks Monetization Gold's legacy relies on 4,000 years of civilization's monetary history............same as it ever was.