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Doug Wakefield

Doug Wakefield

Contributor since: 26 Feb 2010

  • Sochi Begins, 1929 Crash Warnings Accelerate

    Published 07 February 2014 | viewed 0 times

    "Good evening. This is an extraordinary period for America's economy. Over the past few weeks, many Americans have felt anxiety about their finances and their…

  • Who Needs God, We Have Bankers

    Published 30 October 2013 | viewed 0 times

    The snooze button; what a great invention. When you have awakened from a deep sleep, and know you can get ready in less time, just…

  • The Easy Money Addiction Exit Plan

    Published 02 October 2013 | viewed 0 times

    On September 13, 2012, the Federal Reserve announced its latest "QE", or "Quick and Easy" money plan for Wall Street banks. If we look at…

  • Recognizing Bubbles After Creating Them

    Published 23 August 2013 | viewed 0 times

    Obama Focuses on Risk of New Bubble Undermining Broad Recovery, Bloomberg Businessweek, August 19, 2013 "President Barack Obama, who took office amid the collapse of…

  • The Nirvana Trade

    Published 24 July 2013 | viewed 0 times

    "What the mind can conceive and believe it can achieve" ~ Napoleon Hill When one looks at the US stock markets over the last two…

  • Not So Sweet Sixteen

    Published 28 May 2013 | viewed 0 times

    "In the spring of 1720, Isaac Newton stated, "I can calculate the motions of the heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people." On April…

  • The Lost Art of Being Early

    Published 22 March 2013 | viewed 0 times

    On October 27, 2011, I released a public article, Darwin's Deceptive and Dangerous Devices. At the opening of that article, I presented a quote from…

  • When Everyone Sees

    Published 23 January 2013 | viewed 0 times

    We have all been told that the objective of investors is to buy low and sell high, and that what goes up must come down.…

  • Unlimited Means Limited

    Published 14 December 2012 | viewed 0 times

    "Yes Virginia, there is a Central Banker Santa Claus" Draghi Gets ECB Backing For Unlimited Bond Buying, Reuters, Sept 6, 2012 Fed Announces Unlimited QE3:…

  • Sell the Announcement

    Published 07 November 2012 | viewed 0 times

    "By failing to examine the interplay of powerful economic actors in the 'real life' economy, the processes of market rigging, financial manipulation, and fraud, are…

  • Powder Kegs and Photo Ops

    Published 19 September 2012 | viewed 0 times

    The following is a portion of an interview I conducted with Dr. Janice Dorn, as found in the December 2006 issue of The Investor's Mind:…

  • East Meets West: State Monopolists Unite

    Published 31 July 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Investors and traders are always looking for the NEXT trend. For the high frequency trading platforms, there is no consideration of a trend, since scalping…

  • Too Calm: Strength or Seduction

    Published 15 June 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Isn't it nice to have someone bigger than you to look out for your investments? You know, someone who no matter what happens in the…

  • Forgetting the Past

    Published 16 March 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Life is good. Today, Apple's new Ipad went on sale, and yesterday, March 15th, its stock topped $600 a share. The company's market size is…

  • Making Our Lives Stable

    Published 02 March 2012 | viewed 0 times

    Over the last 11 weeks, investors have enjoyed a continuing rising trend in equity markets. If the news pointed to rising tensions in the Middle…

  • Coming Off A High

    Published 20 January 2012 | viewed 0 times

    "There were two conflicting cultures. One rewarded professionalism, honesty, and entrepreneurship. This culture recognized that without individual investors, the markets could not work. The other…

  • Darwin's Deceptive and Dangerous Devices

    Published 27 October 2011 | viewed 0 times

    "The film depicts a future in which reality as perceived by most humans is actually a simulated reality created by sentient machines to pacify and…

  • Peeling Onions

    Published 21 September 2011 | viewed 0 times

    Have you ever peeled some onions for a dish you were making? Did you have a burning sensation, which brought tears from your eyes? Like…

  • The Gallery of Crowd Behavior Returns

    Published 02 May 2011 | viewed 0 times

    " [From an intensive two-year study], I found that market price movements are like people - they have statistically significant life expectancy profiles that can…

  • Remember the Past, Remember the Wolf

    Published 08 April 2011 | viewed 0 times

    "The so-called 'surprises' of history have emerged not because other countries did not have information, but because they refused to believe it." (pg 919) ~…