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I finally made it back home to Cape Town by late last night after a very tiring 34-hour stretch of flying and transit time across nine time zones. This post highlights some observations of my trip. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) The Little Book of Behavioral Investing: A Book Review (Scott's Investments, 5/8/12) Golden Rule: The Investment Theory of Politics (Finance Documentaries, 5/18/12) How Does Gridlock Apply to the Investment World? (Investing School, 3/19/12) 
In this video, Charlie Rose sits down with James Chanos, President of Kynikos Associates. Ten years ago, Chanos predicted that Enron was on the brink of financial ruin. His latest prediction is that the Chinese real estate market is headed towards a similar fate. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) E-Book Announcement and Some Thoughts on Real Estate (Expected Returns, 4/2/12) Would You Score An “F” in Diversification? (Wall Street Daily, 4/2/12) Manhattan Real Estate: More Pain Ahead (Expected Returns, 7/27/09)
More than 60% of the 32 stocks in the Gold Miners Index are now in point and figure uptrends — a positive sign. Read on … [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Gold Price Forecast for the Remainder of 2012 (Investment U, 5/18/12) What’s Happening to Gold and Silver Prices? (Learn Mining News, 5/14/12) Fear & Panic are the Banking Cartel’s Weapons V. the Gold & Silver Bull. Patience and Logic are... (the Underground Investor, 5/17/12)  By Prieur du Plessis, on April 14th, 2010 posted in: Economy, Investment  2 people had their say - chime in!
The video in this post features Rich Koo’s address at the recent conference of the Institute for New Economic Thinking at King’s College, Cambridge. Koo is the world-renowned chief economist of Nomura Research Institute and the author of “The Holy Grail of Macroeconomics: Lessons from Japan’s Great Recession”. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Is the U.S. Economy Still in a Recession? (Money Morning, 4/27/12) What's Wrong with the U.S. Economy (Wealth Daily, 4/28/12) The Recovery is a Lie (Learn Mining News, 3/26/12)
The Business Cycle Dating Committee of the National Bureau of Economic Research, the official group in charge of identifying the beginning and end of recessions, indicated yesterday that ‘the determination of the trough date on the basis of current data would be premature’. The “how” and “what” and other questions of the identification process are the subject of this guest contribution by Asha Bangalore. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Is the U.S. Economy Still in a Recession? (Money Morning, 4/27/12) What's Wrong with the U.S. Economy (Wealth Daily, 4/28/12) The Recovery is a Lie (Learn Mining News, 3/26/12) |
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