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Markets

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The Coming Great Depression

Feb 10, 2009 at 00:00

Those who share the Fed Chairman's belief should explain in detail, using good economic theory as opposed to Keynesian "animal spirits", how counterfeiting money can possibly strengthen the economy.

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What's Next For the Financial Bailout

Feb 09, 2009 at 00:00

This week, I continue to explore the perfect storm scenario, of a global housing bubble, a crashing financial market, and credit markets that seized up. I find that time is…

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Where Will the Growth Come From?

Feb 09, 2009 at 00:00

In a book written in 2005 and entitled Our Brave New World, we argued that the defining feature of the global economy was overcapacity. Back then, it was hard to…

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Technical Market Report

Feb 09, 2009 at 00:00

Last weeks rally from a deeply oversold condition coincided with a period of seasonal strength. The market is now overbought entering a seasonally weak period. I expect the major indices…

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The Great Depression - Just the Facts, Ma'am

Feb 09, 2009 at 00:00

Contrary to what you might believe, the Great Depression of the 1930s was not a decade-long era of economic decline. Rather, the Great Depression was made up of two distinct…

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The Great Relevering

Feb 09, 2009 at 00:00

One of the biggest problems for long positions in gold and commodities generally in 2008 was the leverage used by investors in the futures market. Of course, as prices increased…

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Freedom From Government

Feb 09, 2009 at 00:00

This is the major problem with basing a private business model on the receipt of government funds. This money does not come without control, or the future possibility of control.…

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What Iggy Pop Says About the Financial Crisis

Feb 09, 2009 at 00:00

Take a gaggle of celebrities, mix into mis-guided ad campaigns, and sprinkle liberally over the financial crisis...

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Precious Metals Regaining Monetary Status

Feb 09, 2009 at 00:00

Loose in the head. As opposed to Hank Paulson, that's what traders now think of Geithner since he angered China before even getting in the door. They think he's loose…

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And The Theme ...

Feb 08, 2009 at 00:00

... Remains the Same ... Or does it?