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Are You Smarter than a Bond Trader?

Dec 18, 2008 at 00:00

?but every time I think of some bozo buying 30-year Treasury debt at a price that is so high that the bond then yields a teensy-weensy 3% or so for…

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Battle of the Flations

Dec 18, 2008 at 00:00

As long as there is evidence of serious economic collapse, it can be expected that the bailout programs will be ratcheted up. And, to the extent that the public expects…

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Uncle Sam May Grab Your gold if You're Not Careful

Dec 18, 2008 at 00:00

Economic czars Lawrence Summers and Ben Bernanke fundamentally believe that the economy is like a great Keynesian engine with pumps and levers. In order to make the engine work, all…

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Backward Thinking on Backwardation

Dec 18, 2008 at 00:00

The father of backward thinking on backwardation is undoubtedly John Maynard Keynes. In his 2-volume Treatise on Money published in 1930 he developed a theory of the futures markets and…

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Feedback on High Silver Premiums

Dec 18, 2008 at 00:00

This article is intended as a follow up to the large number of emails I received after my article on high premiums on retail bullion silver. Needless to say, not…

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Honest Money Gold and Silver Report: Gold Bull Alert

Dec 18, 2008 at 00:00

Gold closed above the important $850 level. This re-establishes gold's intermediate term trend as bullish. Further confirmation is needed with a weekly close above $850.00. As long as gold stays…

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An Institutional Investor Market Perspective, and What our New Lows Model is Saying About a Rally ...

Dec 18, 2008 at 00:00

Lot's of excitement yesterday. Investors were optimistic and buying on the Fed's announcement. However, those longer term, Institutional Investors were not quite as ecstatic as the average investor.

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Increasingly-Grim Outlook for UK Implies Lower Rates and Weaker Sterling

Dec 17, 2008 at 00:00

The economic news out of the UK is ever more grim. Today was the turn of employment and retail sales. Claimant count unemployment surged by 75,700 last month, taking the…

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Low Interest rates DESTROY

Dec 17, 2008 at 00:00

Where do these Wall Street MBA,s and so called "economic experts" get their degrees from? A kinder surprise egg? A Christmas Cracker? Dropping interest rates is never good it is…

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What the Charts Say About Gold Stocks

Dec 17, 2008 at 00:00

With yesterday's historic Fed move and the wild action we have seen in gold the past few months a lot of people have been asking about gold stocks. Since 2002…