Frederick J. Sheehan is the author of Panderer to Power: The Untold Story of How Alan Greenspan Enriched Wall Street and Left a Legacy of Recession (McGraw-Hill, 2009) and “The Coming Collapse of the Municipal Bond Market” (Aucontrarian.com, 2009…
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April 2014 – Castles in the Air
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All The News That’s Fit To Print – in 2014
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The most astounding rubbish is spoken every day by central bankers and other commentators who hold a monopoly on what the public at large knows. Most of the New York Times column (below) in 1929 fits today and is worth more refection than the next hundred speeches by Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen.
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The Shoe Dropped. What’s Next?
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In spectacular fashion, markets did say “enough” in Japan last week. Yet, interest rates did not move. Recall “important qualification coming” in the paragraph above. On Monday, April 14, 2014, and, into Tuesday, April 15, 2014, there was not a single bid for the Japanese 10-year bond.
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Helping the Fellow Out
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After biotech stocks hiccupped on Thursday, April 11, 2014, ISI analyst Mark Schenebaum told the world: “Horrible day in biotech. I’m frankly at a loss for an explanation. And it’s my job to know why. [The reason he gets paid the big bucks – FJS.] Schenebaum “has been following the sector since 2000,” but maybe spent too much time golfing.
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March 2014 – One Month Closer
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Frederick J. Sheehan is the author of Panderer to Power: The Untold Story of How Alan Greenspan Enriched Wall Street and Left a Legacy of Recession (McGraw-Hill, 2009) and “The Coming Collapse of the Municipal Bond Market” (Aucontrarian.com, 2009…
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The Berkeley Free Speech Movement – Happy 50th
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The suppressed and carcinogenic operation of the country by the Federal Reserve has become so odious – it should make Americans sick at heart – that it took a sociology department to exercise free speech, when no economic department dared take part.
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Deceived by a Mirage
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The Second Crimean War has brought forth wonder, at least among some, at the stock market’s indifference.
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Silent Minority or Majority?
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Understanding what the people think (popular opinion) is a difficult task. It is not the same as what the experts and media tell us to think (public opinion), but the two have much in common. The correct judgment of if, or when, popular opinion will say “enough” to public opinion’s mistreatment of the people could…
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We Are All Lab Rats Now
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Frederick J. Sheehan is the author of Panderer to Power: The Untold Story of How Alan Greenspan Enriched Wall Street and Left a Legacy of Recession (McGraw-Hill, 2009) and “The Coming Collapse of the Municipal Bond Market” (Aucontrarian.com, 2009…