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The Axe is in Position, Only the Timing of the Swing is in Question

Mar 26, 2013 at 12:15

It has been amusing listening to the hypocrisy from Brussels regarding the leverage in Cyprus. Jeroen Dijsselbloem, president of the eurogroup led the charge that Cyprus had an unsustainable problem…

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Gold, a Hedge Against Financial Repression?

Mar 26, 2013 at 10:33

Had those with money tied up in the Cypriot banking system owned gold instead, they might have been able to watch the unfolding crisis relaxing on the beach. So why…

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Does 'Higher Gold' Need a New Story?

Mar 26, 2013 at 10:29

We have been writing about a bullish outlook for gold, silver and precious metals mining stocks for quite some time now, even though the seemingly bad situation in these markets.…

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Gold Stock Insiders and Patience

Mar 26, 2013 at 09:20

In a nice article published by Canada's Globe & Mail newspaper, it shows that gold company insiders are aggressive buyers of their own stock, at current price levels. In the…

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The Stimulus Trap

Mar 26, 2013 at 06:23

For years we have been warned by Keynesian economists to fear the so-called "liquidity trap," an economic cul-de-sac that can suck down an economy like a tar pit swallowing a…

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EUR/USD: Recent Low at 1.2844 is Challenged

Mar 26, 2013 at 05:31

EUR/USD erased yesterday the entire rise made since 19 March. Monitor the test of the support at 1.2844. Another support is at 1.2662 (13/11/2012 low). Hourly resistances can be found…

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Bailing In

Mar 25, 2013 at 20:10

Cyprus, for now, has seen disaster averted. In a flurry of weekend maneuvers, Cypriot and troika officials decided on a plan to merge the top two banks, fully protecting the…

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In Gold, Not Cyprus, We Trust

Mar 25, 2013 at 13:47

Global investors had to muster the courage to keep calm as news of Cyprus’ proposed partial theft of all bank deposits took Wall Street by surprise, closed the country’s banks…

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Cyprus: Will We Ever Learn?

Mar 25, 2013 at 13:30

Over the last 30 years I have seen a lot of changes in the financial markets. One of the biggest changes by far was the formation of the European single…

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'Risk-Free' Is So 2012

Mar 25, 2013 at 13:27

So you've got this pile of cash and you're not sure what to do with it. Nice problem, as problems go, but definitely not trivial, especially if you're more concerned…