Posts Tagged ‘
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Oct 1st, 2010 |
By Byron King |
Category: Featured, Gold
The biggest holder of U.S. Treasuries isn’t happy.
And why should they be? They’re sitting on the sidelines holding US treasuries worth $797 billion. That’s quite a chunk of change.
Of course I’m talking about China.
The Chinese have been the biggest foreign creditor to the United States and in recent statements they’ve ...
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Tags: China, dollar, Gold, mining, peak gold
Posted in Featured, Gold |
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Feb 19th, 2010 |
By Bill Jenkins |
Category: Currencies, Featured
Ever since the War Between the States (circa 1860), there hasn’t been a serious (or at least widespread) move for succession from the United States. However, there is a call by some for the State of California to be removed. Have you heard about this?
As you may know, California is ...
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Tags: california, dollar, euro, Greece
Posted in Currencies, Featured |
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Jan 27th, 2010 |
By Doug Casey |
Category: Featured, Macro Economics
L: So, Ben Bernanke just got named ”Person of the Year” by Time magazine. I know you must have some thoughts in response to this auspicious event?
Doug: I just don’t know where they find these people... On the other hand, Slime magazine has always said that those named Person of ...
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Tags: deflation, dollar, government, inflation, Savings
Posted in Featured, Macro Economics |
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Jan 6th, 2010 |
By Adrian Ash |
Category: Currencies, Featured, Gold
Gold up, Dollar down...? Not entirely...
So the last decade of rising gold prices simply mirrored the US Dollar’s steady decline. Right…?
Well, no actually as I have repeatedly noted...and never less than when clutching a whisky and ginger this past Yuletide...typically to a fast-emptying room.
Gold's tripling-and-more since Tues 4th Jan. 2000 ...
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Tags: Currencies, dollar, Gold
Posted in Currencies, Featured, Gold |
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Nov 18th, 2009 |
By Dan Denning |
Category: Currencies, Economics, Featured
So this is what it feels like in an inflationary melt up. House prices were up 6.2% in the third quarter over the same time last year, according to data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. House prices in the capital cities are surging. Stocks are surging. Gold and oil ...
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Tags: China, dollar, economy, Gold
Posted in Currencies, Economics, Featured |
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Nov 9th, 2009 |
By Byron King |
Category: Featured, Gold
Let’s review the big picture for gold. What's going on? And what are people saying?
For much of 2009, gold traded in the range of low-mid $900 per ounce. There was a dip over the summer, with a strong upswing starting in September. Gold is now trading well over $1,000 per ...
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Tags: China, dollar, Gold, India
Posted in Featured, Gold |
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Oct 22nd, 2009 |
By Bill Jenkins |
Category: Currencies, Featured
The dollar’s days are numbered…but there’s going to be a lot of movement both up and down before its ultimate demise.
Pound up...
Euro down…
Aussie pulling back…
Canadian giving way…
Yen losing ground…
October is coming to an end, and we haven’t really seen hide nor hair of any terrifying market moves or monstrous returns ...
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Tags: central bank, Currencies, dollar
Posted in Currencies, Featured |
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Oct 2nd, 2009 |
By Adrian Ash |
Category: Featured, Gold
"The transcending value seen in the Dollar has lost its foundation..."
A short series of secret memos, published and dissected at ZeroHedge, provide the "smoking gun" of gold-market manipulation. Apparently.
And given this little slew of dusty archive-digging – throwing up three documents from 1968 to 1975, each one declassified within thirty ...
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Tags: dollar, economy, Gold
Posted in Featured, Gold |
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Sep 30th, 2009 |
By Bill Jenkins |
Category: Currencies, Featured
The last week has handed us some interesting developments once more, and as we pause to catch our breath again this week, we’ll make note of the important underlying currents and what they may mean going forward.
The Pause That Refreshes
We saw a short reversal in the recovery trade that has ...
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Tags: carry-trade, dollar, eurozone, Forex
Posted in Currencies, Featured |
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Sep 18th, 2009 |
By David Galland |
Category: Featured, Gold
Inside sources have recently confirmed the Chinese government is actively promoting gold and silver investment to the masses.
Some analysts now contend that China can no longer afford to let the gold or silver price slump. The rationale behind that contention is that with the Chinese government now telling the general ...
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Tags: China, dollar, Gold
Posted in Featured, Gold |
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