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The Gold Standard: A Panacea or More Malaise?

Sep 20, 2012 at 19:05

The debt clock keeps on ticking. The U.S. federal debt recently surpassed the $16 trillion level and is still rising. The Republicans ushered the idea of a return to the…

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There is a Lot of Value in this Market: Part 1

Sep 20, 2012 at 15:03

Whenever there is a rise in stock values as we have experienced over the past year or so, it seems to be human nature to automatically assume that valuations have…

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Eurozone Steepest Contraction Since June 2009; Unwarranted Hope and Reflections on Panic! Economists Can Neither Think Nor See

Sep 20, 2012 at 13:04

The global recession which started in Europe, is strengthening led by further declines in the eurozone. Markit reports Eurozone sees steepest contraction since June 2009 despite downturn easing in Germany.

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Precious Metals Benefit From a Shift in Currencies

Sep 20, 2012 at 11:45

We recall with some nostalgia that it was last year on September 6, that gold hit an all-time high of $1,923. This of course reminds us that a month before…

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The Bull Market in Unintended Consequences Continues - Stagflation

Sep 20, 2012 at 10:44

The central bankers of the two key western economies have pulled out all the monetary stops in recent weeks. Our mandarins of money assure us that this time their efforts…

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Investment Bankers 'Short Term' Performance Oriented

Sep 20, 2012 at 10:16

The Telegraph reported that in a recent survey by the Economist Intelligence Unit ...

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Chart of the Week: CDNX/Gold Ratio

Sep 20, 2012 at 09:15

The corpse of the TSX Venture Exchange (CDNX) is twitching. However, there is a long ways to go before it gets back to the levels seen in Q1 2007 just…

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How to Navigate an Economy Weighed Down by Government Meddling and Cronyism

Sep 20, 2012 at 08:56

If you wanted to sum up the just-concluded Casey Research/Sprott Inc. Summit titled Navigating the Politicized Economy, you could say "The situation is hopeless but not serious."

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Is This the World's Most Important Debate?

Sep 20, 2012 at 07:47

Last week the Bernanke Fed recommenced its interventionist tendencies and announced QE3. The world's most important central bank will be able to buy its previously targeted range of securities to…

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Fed Issuing into Bondage

Sep 20, 2012 at 07:31

Presently US investors are coming to the end of a very disturbing period in financial history: the lost decade. Certainly not the first - or last - of its kind,…