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Global stock markets, as well as other risky assets, closed sharply lower over the past few days as concerns mounted over the sustainability of the global economic recovery and the outlook for central bank policy. Read on for an assessment of the outlook for stocks. [...]
The dollar is likely to continue depreciating and the “new normal” will see consumers shedding debt in an attempt to balance their books, Bill Gross, the influential manager who runs top bond fund Pimco, told CNBC Wednesday. “I think the dollar is an over-owned currency. The Chinese, the Asians have basically owned [...] More on this topic (What's this?) The Death of the Dollar (Learn Mining News, 4/26/12) Will the Dollar Be Replaced As a Reserve Currency? (Investment U, 5/3/12) Robert Prechter Turns Bullish on the U.S. Dollar (Wealth Daily, 8/18/09)
This post provides links to a number of interesting articles I have read over the past few days that you may also enjoy. Please post other interesting links in the comments section. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) The Big Picture For the Week of April 29, 2012 (Random Roger's Big Picture, 4/28/12) Valuecruncher CEO Mark Clare in the United States (Valuecruncher, 9/18/09) Orko Silver Chart September 29, 2009 (Orko Silver Corp. Blogspot, 9/29/09)
In this video, Robert Shiller, economics professor at Yale University and co-creator of the S&P/Shiller home-price index, talks with Bloomberg’s Carol Massar about the US housing market. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Case-Shiller Home Price Index and Home Sales: What the Latest U.S. Housing Market Data Show (Money Morning, 4/24/12) Warren Buffett Special Tomorrow on Bloomberg TV (Value Investing, 5/2/12) The U.S. Housing Market (Wealth Daily, 6/25/09)
“And when they wring the last penny from the last pauper, they will, at long last, let prosperity trickle down for all to enjoy,” concludes this brilliant cartoon. Click through for the full picture. [...] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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