Oil Market Manipulation Reaches Absurd Levels

Posted by : EconMatters

Post date: 05/21/2013 - 01:49

There are some strange things happening right now in the oil market worth mentioning.

The Dollar is Going Up

Posted by: Monetary Metals

Post date: 05/21/2013 - 03:10

The pattern is obvious. The dollar is going up. The question is why. In one word, the answer is arbitrage.

The Bigger Story Behind the AP Spying Scandal

Posted by: George Washington

Post date: 05/20/2013 - 20:25

Use It or Lose It Time for the Constitution and Bill of Rights ...

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