Adrian Ash

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• Inflationary Losers in the Great Solvency Slump

  Published 04 April 2008 | viewed 4,487 times

  "...Counting the winners and losers of the Great Solvency Slump so far - and guessing at the big winners to come..." YOU DON'T HAVE TO…

• A New Floor in the Gold Price?

  Published 02 April 2008 | viewed 4,321 times

  "...And here's where the thick red-wax crayon joins the slump of Spring 2008 to the big spike of May 2007..." AFTER NOTING an historic move…

• Tax-payers and Savers: Game for a Laugh?

  Published 28 March 2008 | viewed 3,527 times

  "...We need a continuing message from tax-payers and savers that they will do what it takes to support economic growth..." JUST BEFORE the staff here…

• You Think $1,000 Gold is Important?

  Published 26 March 2008 | viewed 4,091 times

  "A dead, defunct currency says the world's money supply is about to unleash an awful inflation..." AMID ALL THE BROU-HA-HA over gold hitting $1,000 an…

• Filthy Lucre and Maundy Money

  Published 21 March 2008 | viewed 4,239 times

  "...If the Queen never carries any cash, what does she keep in that stout little handbag...?" SO THE MONEY-CHANGERS didn't get thrown out of the…

• The Shadow of the Depression and the Lesson the '70s

  Published 19 March 2008 | viewed 5,157 times

  "...Every morning, when you look in the mirror, I want you to think 'What am I going to do today to increase the money supply?'..."…

• Beaten-Down Stocks Going Cheap!

  Published 14 March 2008 | viewed 4,503 times

  "...Oh gee, what a move! It took me almost two years to get back to break-even..." "THE TIME TO MAKE MONEY in the stock market…

• The True Cost of This Crisis

  Published 12 March 2008 | viewed 5,511 times

  "...If only the big central banks would sit on their hands and let this crisis work out, they could save Western taxpayers up to 98%…

• The Ghost of Gold at the Central Bank Banquet

  Published 07 March 2008 | viewed 3,554 times

  "Never shake thy gory locks at me...If thou canst nod, speak too." ~ Macbeth to Banquo's ghost, who's sitting in his chair (Macbeth Act III,…

• Gold: Two All-Time Records with $30 Between

  Published 05 March 2008 | viewed 3,299 times

  "...Miss your chance to buy gold at a $30 discount last night...?" WELL THAT CAME and went pretty quick! Gold Prices dumped almost $30 per…

• Chocolate Bunnies and the Easter Heatwave

  Published 03 March 2008 | viewed 3,157 times

  "...Those who oppose reform may get revolution..." - John F. Kennedy, speaking of Latin America in 1962 THE EURO HIT fresh all-time highs versus the…

• Two Days in September

  Published 29 February 2008 | viewed 3,214 times

  "...The US Dollar's hoped-for decline had now become a rout, driving the greenback down to new all-time lows on its trade-weighted index..." Saturday, 19th Sept.…

• Six Months of Fun, Fun, Fun from the Fed

  Published 22 February 2008 | viewed 3,447 times

  "...If Bernanke was expecting a 13% rise on Wall Street, he's got a 45% rise in gold instead - plus a real disaster in US…

• Narodny Rock and the G7's Men of Action

  Published 20 February 2008 | viewed 3,465 times

  "...Individually or together...erm...in pretty difficult and uncertain times...erm..." IN TIMES OF CRISIS, it's always good to know there are bright, committed people working non-stop to…

• Fancy Another Stimulus Package Or Two?

  Published 13 February 2008 | viewed 3,401 times

  "...Subprime losses already outweigh the Great Depression. Time somebody did something, right...?" IN 1984 THE BANK of ENGLAND saved Johnson Matthey Bank - a horribly…

• Inflation Killed by Recession! And Other Lies to Destroy Your Money

  Published 08 February 2008 | viewed 4,749 times

  "...The US recession is sure to send inflation to zero - just like it didn't in four of the last five recessions..." WORRIED ABOUT INFLATION...?…

• Bank of England: Targeting (House-Price) Inflation

  Published 05 February 2008 | viewed 3,715 times

  "...Rising inflation in the cost of living didn't stop the Old Lady cutting interest rates in 2001, 2003 or 2005. Why change now...?" WILL THE…

• From Credit to Money, Part II

  Published 01 February 2008 | viewed 3,321 times

  "Living in a credit era, we cannot go back to a currency era without massive upheavals..." - Robert L.Smitley, Popular Financial Delusions (1933) WHY DON'T…

• Financial Regulator Wanted! No Experience Needed

  Published 29 January 2008 | viewed 2,851 times

  "We need to stay cool and send positive signals...I repeat: We shouldn't create alarm." - Joaquin Almunia, European commissioner for monetary affairs, interviewed by Der…

• From Credit to Money, Part I

  Published 25 January 2008 | viewed 3,206 times

  "...Wouldn't life be much simpler for everyone if the US raised interest rates and didn't spend more than it had overseas...?" ONE U.S. DOLLAR used…