Contributing Editors' Blog Entries
From Best Bank to Bail-Ins Within 12 Months (could it happen in the US?)
Submitted by Phoenix Capital... on 11/01/2015 - 11:25 Central Banks European Union France Germany Greece Nicolas Sarkozy From best bank to totally broke and freezing clients’ accounts in less than one year. Could this happen in the US?
The Empty Bus
Submitted by Tim Knight from... on 10/31/2015 - 21:30 B+ Google Slope of Hope I thought I'd change my tone and write up a genuinely positive, optimistic post. This has to do with what I think will be a tectonic shift over the next twenty years: transportation.
Halloween Surprise: How Will The US Banks Plug Their $120B Capital Shortfall? Trick Or Treat?
Submitted by Secular Investor on 10/31/2015 - 17:58 Citigroup European Central Bank Federal Reserve Greece Nationalization Twitter Twitter These banks, 6 years after the global financial crisis, are still facing shortcomings on their balance sheets... How scary is that?!
ECB's Own Data Shows QE Program As Utter Failure, Largest Banks Dwindle, Depositor's Capital Eyed for Bail-Ins
Submitted by Reggie Middleton on 10/31/2015 - 05:10 Hundreds of billions of EUR of useless QE, dwindling mega banks, and cross continental legislation authorizing the confiscation of Depositor's Capital... Yeah, all is well in Euroland!
The Most Popular Reasons for Going Down with the Ship
Submitted by Sprott Money on 10/31/2015 - 04:54 ETC Fail Greece Housing Market Newspaper None Precious Metals Roman Empire Time and time again, I’m hearing the same sticking points for failing to prepare – for failing to assure a more promising future for themselves and their families.
Shantytown, Stockton, California, USA
Submitted by chumbawamba on 10/30/2015 - 23:58 China Crude Detroit ETC Fox News Housing Prices Middle East Real estate recovery Shantytown, Stockton, California, USAThat Musky Odor
Submitted by Tim Knight from... on 10/30/2015 - 12:04 Reality Steve Jobs One would think the market is trading Elon Musk’s reputation instead of two utterly separate companies, considering how they look like clones.
Sprott Precious Metals Watch
Submitted by Sprott Group on 10/30/2015 - 11:10 Precious Metals The bearish thesis for gold rests on four key assumptions in the process of being disproven. Recent gold skepticism has generally arisen from some combination of expectations for i) protracted U.S. dollar strength, ii) significant Fed tightening, iii) escape velocity U.S. economic performance and iv) further increases in U.S. equities. Since the end of the first quarter, the logic supporting each of these projections has dissipated significantly.The Fed is Already "Testing the Waters" For NIRP
Submitted by Phoenix Capital... on 10/30/2015 - 09:40 Ben Bernanke Ben Bernanke Bill Dudley Bond Federal Reserve The US Federal Reserve is obsessed with market reactions to its policies. Because of this, anytime the Fed plans to announce a major change in policy, it preps the markets via numerous leaks and hints… oftentimes for months in advance.
Gold Up 3% In October and Enters “Seasonal Sweet Spot”
Submitted by GoldCore on 10/30/2015 - 09:09 Australian Dollar Central Banks China Federal Reserve Germany Global Economy India Middle East New Zealand Precious Metals Recession Reuters Twitter Twitter White House Yen Gold is up 3.1% in October and had even larger gains in other currencies. Entering gold’s “seasonal sweet spot” in November, December, January and February.
STRaiGHT FRoM THe CRaPPeR...
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 10/30/2015 - 08:01 "Putin is winging it..."To Hide A Hyperinflation - Part 1
Submitted by Sprott Money on 10/30/2015 - 04:48 Belgium Bond China default Federal Reserve Hyperinflation Japan Market Manipulation Monetary Base Precious Metals Where is the “hyperinflation”?
World Health Organization: Prolonged Exposure to Even LOW Level Radiation Increases the Risk of Cancer
Submitted by George Washington on 10/29/2015 - 20:01 Brazil Department Of Energy France Iraq Japan Meltdown NBC New York Times Nuclear Power South Carolina Three Mile Island Ukraine United Kingdom University of California Uranium Fuku-Youku-Nuku
