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The Federal Reserve Has Been Slow-Motion Hyperinflating for 97 Years

Aug 17, 2010 at 07:43

The Federal Reserve and the concept of central banking is one of the biggest scams ever perpetrated in human history. Yet, even to this day, the great majority of people…

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Are 'Safe Assets' in Short Supply

Aug 17, 2010 at 07:31

Is the world suffering from a chronic shortage of "safe assets"? That's the assertion of MIT Economics Professor Ricardo Caballero. In a series of research papers, Caballero has argued that…

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Print, Baby, Print!

Aug 17, 2010 at 07:20

Bernanke was correct back in 2002 when he pointed out that the Fed could always devalue the dollar by increasing its supply, but as far as we can tell that's…

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Whither (and Whether) a Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?

Aug 17, 2010 at 06:58

The TPP is a key component of the Obama Administration's trade policy agenda, and arguably its only international trade liberalization initiative to date. But because, as most observers agree, the…

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Agri-Food Thoughts

Aug 16, 2010 at 14:59

While the prices of Agri-Foods do not translate directly into investment performance, it is the framework for returns to be earned by those investments. Further, movement of Agri-Food prices is…

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Washington's Idea of Fiscal Restraint

Aug 16, 2010 at 13:58

It has been months now since the new healthcare reform bill was passed into law. As is so typical, this massive piece of legislation was passed with a sense of…

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All That Glitters…

Aug 16, 2010 at 13:50

It was another action packed month. The volatility never seems to end, at least that's the way it's been for many months now... actually, for the past few years. The…

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Gold and Deflation

Aug 16, 2010 at 12:52

I have been speaking and writing about gold's appeal in a deflationary environment - this is a concept that opposes the conventional opinion that the gold price will not rise…

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Gold, Oil, SP500 and Dollar At Key Pivot Points

Aug 16, 2010 at 11:31

Last week was exciting as investments rocketed higher or tank... We saw Gold and the US Dollar pop while oil and equities dropped sharply with heavy volume. Just to recap,…

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An Unusual Oversold Pattern?

Aug 16, 2010 at 08:49

... the Banking Index's Ultimate Oscillator reached a level of 27.9 last Wednesday. If the pattern of the past three occurrences holds, it would infer that the Banking Index has…