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Batteries Are the Shocking Truth about Electric Cars

Jul 20, 2010 at 07:10

Can white elephants come in green? President Barack Obama flew to Holland, Mich., on Thursday to attend groundbreaking ceremonies for a new lithium-ion battery plant, which the White House advertised…

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Stocks Plunge as U.S. June Housing Starts Fall 5% to 8-month Low

Jul 20, 2010 at 07:05

U.S. equity markets plunged in pre-market trading following a weaker than expected U.S. Housing Starts report. It was reported that in June housing starts fell to a 549,000 pace, a…

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Economists Don't Understand Money

Jul 20, 2010 at 06:39

Below is an excerpt from a commentary originally posted at www.speculative-investor.com on 15th July, 2010. Strangely, many economists have a mental block when it comes to money. They…

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Why Not Another World War?

Jul 19, 2010 at 16:41

There is overwhelming agreement among economists that the Second World War was responsible for decisively ending the Great Depression. When asked why the wars in Iran and Afghanistan are failing…

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The Equity Markets In Graphs

Jul 19, 2010 at 16:27

From this perspective, the equity markets have a bearish look. Figure 1 is a weekly chart of the S&P Depository Receipts (symbol: SPY). Key pivot points, which highlight areas of…

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Has Gold Had Its Day?

Jul 19, 2010 at 15:35

Again this week, the minutes of the Fed's meeting gave cause for concern as they stated that the risks to the U.S. economy had moved to the downside. While this…

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Banks Blow It...

Jul 19, 2010 at 14:10

7/19/2010 9:16:13 AM Trade Recommendations: Take no action. Daily Trend Indications: - Positions indicated as Green are Long…

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Stock Prices, Economic Data Buffet Crude Oil Futures in Lackluster Trading

Jul 19, 2010 at 13:44

Oil Market Summary for 07/12/2010 to 07/16/2010 An unexpectedly sharp drop in a key consumer confidence index sent stocks plummeting on Friday and drove down prices for crude oil futures…

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Five Reasons for Nonsensical Forward Earnings Estimates

Jul 19, 2010 at 13:41

Forward S&P 500 earnings estimates are outrageously optimistic as noted in Hussman on Misallocating Resources, Market Valuations, Earnings Estimates, and Public Policy. The above link addresses what is happening.…

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When There is No Rule of Law

Jul 19, 2010 at 09:09

Last week ended with some promising news on finally stopping the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Unfortunately, the administration still seems to believe that shutting down working oil…