Extended free summary excerpt Follow the money. Find the profits!Liquidity is money. Regardless of where in the world that money originates, eventually it flows to and through Wall Street. So if you want to know the direction of the next big moves in stocks and bonds, just follow the money. Lee Adler’s Liquidity Trader tracks…
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Charles Hugh Smith
Between Various Rocks and Various Hard Places
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The U.S. and European economies are firmly between various rocks and various hard places.
Having stipulated that “Forecasting Is Not Humanity’s Strength,” I will not make any foolish forecasts that will assuredly be proven wrong, but it is undoubt…
Charles Hugh Smith
What Have We Learned in the Past 13 Years?
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We have learned nothing since 1999 except the Central State and Central Bank will intervene in the market to bend price and risk to serve the Status Quo.
If we learn nothing, then we deserve to lose. This is not a popular concept in America a…
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Heads or tails, we lose
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Nov 19, 2011
Heads or tails, we lose
By Ellen Brown
It is no great surprise that with only days to go, the congressional “super committee”, given the Herculean task of carving an additional US$1.2 trillion out of the federal budget, has failed to r…
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The Root Cause of the Crappy Economy: Inequality
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THE 5 percent of Americans with the highest incomes now account for 37 percent of all consumer purchases, according to the latest research from Moody’s Analytics. That should come as no surprise. Our society has become more and more unequal.
Whe…
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Fed’s Low Interest Rate Pledge Is Insane
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Peter Schiff of Euro Pacific Capital is not too pleased with the Fed’s change of policy:
“Ultra-low interest rates are among the biggest impediments currently preventing genuine economic growth in the U.S. economy. By committing to keeping them near…
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A Weaker Dollar Equals A Weaker Economy
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By guest contributor Lance Roberts
June 10, 2011
Yesterday I was on CNBC’s “The Call” discussing the negative impacts of a weaker US dollar with Melissa Francis, Larry Kudlow, David Gilmore and Steve Liseman.
There are several negatives to a w…
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Priced in Gold, Is Housing a Buy?
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In terms of the median price, it took almost 600 ounces of gold to buy the median priced house in 2005.
Then housing collapsed, and gold rocketed from $500/oz to $1,500/oz. As a result of housing declining by 40% and gold tripling, the ratio has pl…
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Shoe Box Time?
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By guest contributor Chris Kimble
May 18, 2011
Sometimes it can pay for investors to put their money in a “Shoe Box” (not have monies at risk). If investors had put their money in a shoe box in 1929 (prior to the Dow declining 90%), 3 years later…
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Peak Oil Has Shattered The Housing Sector
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Of the many asset classes to be victimized by the end of cheap energy, residential real estate is perhaps the most vulnerable. A call option on future wage growth, and, leveraged to our liquid-fuel based transport system, housing in North America is…
