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No Gold -- No Silver -- Just Inflation and Hotcakes

Apr 07, 2009 at 00:00

... The surprising thing is not that he is selling twice as much silver bullion and numismatic coins than he ever sold, but that people are buying silver without even…

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Goldfinger Brown Rides Again

Apr 07, 2009 at 00:00

Gordon Brown, Britain's prime minister, became infamous for his, let's say, slightly off judgment when he was still serving as chancellor of the Exchequer. Between 1999 and 2002, Brown managed…

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Misrepresenting "How We Arrived at This Moment"

Apr 07, 2009 at 00:00

What must be done to recover from this financial crisis? Barack Obama rightly stresses that we first must understand how today's problems emerged ... Unfortunately, Obama has created only misunderstanding…

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Agri-Food Thoughts

Apr 07, 2009 at 00:00

As incomes rise, consumers satisfy their desires for higher quality, higher value foods. Snow's beer is an example of that tendency. Only with higher incomes do consumers divert spending to…

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Poor Greed

Apr 07, 2009 at 00:00

... greed is not some exogenous and ruinous force that mysteriously and temporarily infects the marketplace until it sparks a financial disaster. Rather, greed is the constant. Everything else is…

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Two Currencies Sure To Rise In Value

Apr 07, 2009 at 00:00

Particularly for U.S. investors, we suggest a substantial position in gold/silver bullion, selected junior mining shares and perhaps, long-term warrants on some of your favorite mining companies to weather this…

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Mayo Spreads Doom and Gloom on Banking Sector

Apr 07, 2009 at 00:00

Fear that the U.S. banking system is still under pressure drove traders out of the Euro on Monday and into the safety of the U.S. Dollar. Much of the optimism…

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What's Happening on the Inflation Front?

Apr 07, 2009 at 00:00

The Fed scaled back its money-pumping efforts over the first three months of this year, which is not surprising given that it would have been almost impossible to sustain the…

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Fighting Recklessness with Recklessness

Apr 06, 2009 at 00:00

Last week saw a continuation of the impenetrably misguided policy response to this financial crisis, which seeks to address the downturn by encouraging more of what got us into this…

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Copper: A Long Term Opportunity in the Making

Apr 06, 2009 at 00:00

Copper definitely appears to have put in multi month bottom and is now on its way to test the 225 ranges and possibly higher. If by some miracle it should…