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Gold Stock Carnage Continues Unabated

Jul 23, 2015 at 20:35

There is still no sign of any serious buying occurring in the gold mining sector. The HUI continues to plummet lower and has fallen to levels last seen in October…

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What Happens When Public Unions Control Everything for Decades? (Hint: Look at Chicago and the State of Illinois)

Jul 23, 2015 at 20:29

That's a big list of things that needs to be done, and Madigan is on the other side of every one of them.

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What Blows Up Next? Part 1: Resource-Based Economies

Jul 23, 2015 at 17:49

The Great Recession and its aftermath was actually the best of times for countries with natural resources to sell. The US, Europe and Japan ran record deficits and cut interest…

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Robber Barons

Jul 23, 2015 at 17:48

There never has been such extensive and thorough coverage of financial markets. That's in the geography of global markets as well as the ability to quickly make historical comparisons.

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Guillermo Barba Talks Financial Repression

Jul 23, 2015 at 17:46

Barba believes that the global reserve system which is based on the US dollar "is basically a scam". According to Barba, to keep the whole system working the powers to…

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Gold: Identity Theft

Jul 23, 2015 at 16:59

Identity problems? Rachel Dolezal wants to be black, Bruce Jenner a woman, or how about Donald Trump for President. Identity problems? No, it is identity theft comparable to the "happy…

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Forex Trading Alert: USD Index Rebounds

Jul 23, 2015 at 16:58

Earlier today, the U.S. Department of Labor showed that the initial jobless claims in the week ending July 18 dropped by 26,000 to 255,000, beating analysts' expectations for a 1,000…

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Benjamin Graham's Defensive Versus Enterprising Investor Performance Over the Dismal Decade of 2000-2009

Jul 23, 2015 at 16:52

In a previous blog (see Benjamin Graham's Value Investing versus the Robo-advisor), I included a chart outlining the performance of the United States stock market over the course of every…

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Timeless Tips from the 'Richest Man in Babylon'

Jul 23, 2015 at 15:20

In the early 1920s, George S. Clason wrote a series of articles about acquiring and keeping wealth that were passed out by insurance companies to their customers. In 1926, he…

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The 'Real' Reason the Fed Wants to Raise Rates

Jul 23, 2015 at 15:10

In case you thought you were smart enough to know why the Fed wants to do what it supposedly wants to do [1] MarketWatch sets you straight with the real…