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Monday, August 31st, 2009

Shanghai cracks


As mentioned in yesterday, the Chinese Shanghai Composite Index has now recorded four consecutive down-weeks. The Index witnessed another massive sell-off this morning, declining by a further 6.7% to take its total loss since the peak of August 4 to 23.2%. Is this the catalyst for triggering a reversal of fortune in global stock markets?

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Monday, August 31st, 2009

Prieur’s readings (August 31, 2009)


This post provides links to a number of interesting articles I have read over the past few days that you may also find enjoyable. Please also add the links to any other thought-provoking articles you would like to share to the comments section.

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Monday, August 31st, 2009

Max Keiser: On the Edge with Mish Shedlock


In this edition of “On the Edge”, Max Keiser discusses deflation and the state of the US economy with Mike “Mish” Shedlock, author of Mish’s Global Trend Analysis blog.

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Monday, August 31st, 2009

A library of horror titles …


The ballooning US budget deficit through the eyes of a cartoonist.

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