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In this guest post, economist Asha Bangalore comments on Chairman Bernanke’s remarks yesterday, focussing on how the Great Recession has modified “doctrine and practice” of central banking. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Out of Answers, Federal Reserve Can Only Offer Empty Rhetoric (Money Morning, 12/13/11) What is the Best Bank in America? (Money Morning, 11/6/11) Actually, the Fed IS Going to Start QE3 (Learn Mining News, 8/26/11)   By Prieur du Plessis, on October 19th, 2011 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money  Leave your comment
Adam Hewison, charting strategist of INO.TV, brings you another edition of his invaluable service of daily technical updates on the ups and downs of various markets. This short analysis is a great tool for keeping one’s finger on the pulse and timing the markets. Click through to hear Adam’s latest views on gold , silver, the US Dollar Index, the CRB Index, crude oil and the S&P 500 Index. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) The Most Telling Chart of 2011 (Wall Street Daily, 12/30/11) American Autumn vs. Arab Spring (Money Morning, 10/10/11) A Bearish Case for November 2011 (Investment U, 11/1/11)
Nassim Taleb, author of “The Black Swan” and a New York University professor, discusses the “Occupy Wall Street” protest and his view of the global banking system. He also discusses the need to apply the principles of “Hammurabi’s Code” to the banking system. [...]
“While the prospects for Latin American growth in 2012 continue to be largely driven by risks from abroad – the state of the US economy, the sovereign crisis in Europe and the uncertainty over China’s policy response – the region does have pockets of home-grown vulnerability,” said Daniel Volberg of Morgan Stanley. “Nowhere in the region do those vulnerabilities appear to be greater than in Argentina and Venezuela.” [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Knowledge is Power: Argentina, Sweden, Housing Madness Edition (Top Foreign Stocks, 10/7/11) The Next Big Shale Gas Boom (Investment U, 10/7/11) Gold Mining Nationalized in Venezuela (Learn Mining News, 8/18/11)
Frank Holmes, chief executive officer of U.S. Global Investors, talks about the outlook for gold prices and his investment strategy. [...] |
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