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This post is a guest contribution by Rebecca Wilder*, author of the of the News N Economics blog. This week’s economic reports show a global economy hanging in the balance: signs of stabilization present, but the lagged economic reports still show no decided turning points. Exports are crashing – China and [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Forget Molson… Buy This Canadian Six-Pack Instead (Wall Street Daily, 12/1/11) Shrinking U.S. Demand Keeps Canada’s Economy Underwater in January (Money Morning, 3/31/09) 5 Stocks Seeing Big Analyst Downgrades (Investment Underground » Page n..., 1/17/12)
Deficits, unemployment, government growth and inflation – all up. Spare a thought for future taxpayers. [...]
Investment managers of balanced portfolios use a myriad fundamental and technical indicators on which to base their decisions regarding their portfolios’ allocation between equities, bonds property and cash. And following a 27,3% rally in domestic equity prices since the FTSE/JSE All Share Index hit a low of 18 121 on 3 March [...] More on this topic (What's this?) A Misconception about the Value of Bonds (Michael James on Money, 1/18/12) Rising Government Bond Rates Push Eurozone Debt Crisis to the Precipice of Collapse (Money Morning, 11/18/11) North Dakota Edges U.S. Closer to Energy Independence… and Double-Digit Returns in a Flat Market (Investment U, 12/7/11)
This post features a selection of a few worthwhile video clips produced over the past few days. [...]
“I seldom become depressed, but when I consider that prosperity is created by ‘peace, easy taxes and a tolerable administration of justice’ I really think the US and other Western governments are doing their very best to impoverish their countries,” said Marc Faber in a thought-provoking two-part article. Read on … [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Why the Gold Slump is Not Over (Investment U, 1/9/12) Gold Prices 2012 Forecast: How to Make Double the Gold Profits in the New Year (Money Morning, 12/30/11) Gold & Silver Banker-Cartel Prolonged Price Suppression Has Set the Foundation for an Explosive M... (the Underground Investor, 1/17/12) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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