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No Serious Financial Repercussions from the Paris Attacks? Don’t Be Too Sure

16/11/2015(0)
Global sentiment might switch decisively from “risk-on” to “risk-off” with far-reaching consequences. Goldman Sachs has helpfully announced that any financial repercussions from the attacks in Paris will be short-lived, ... Read More
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Even Small, Well-Run Countries Can’t Escape The Currency War

13/11/2015(0)
    The old saying “When elephants fight, the grass gets trampled” captures perfectly the dilemma of the world’s non-superpowers. From Brazil to Thailand to non-eurozone Europe, the currency ... Read More
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4 Harbingers Of Stock Market Doom That Foreshadowed The 2008 Crash Are Flashing Red Again

12/11/2015(0)
So many of the exact same patterns that we witnessed just before the stock market crash of 2008 are playing out once again right before our eyes. Most of ... Read More
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Portugal Is Potentially A Very Big Deal

11/11/2015(0)
Portugal has entered a phase change, with potentially huge ramifications. After handing a parliamentary majority to a coalition of leftist (i.e., anti-austerity, anti-euro, anti-NATO) parties, and then trying to ... Read More
Central Banks

The end-point in financial credit

06/11/2015(0)
Since the 1980s, markets have had to adapt to a world of infinite credit. Of course, this credit has not been available to everyone: it has been principally deployed ... Read More
Economy

Snapshots of Well-Being Across High-Income Countries

04/11/2015(0)
Well-being is a multidimensional concept, for countries as well as for individuals. Thus, in the recent OECD report  “How’s Life 2015: Measuring Well-Being,” the emphasis goes well beyond basic one-dimensional ... Read More
Fiat Money Quantity

Fiat money quantity update

30/10/2015(0)
After a few months of slower growth, FMQ has picked up again. FMQ is the sum of True Money Supply (as defined by the Austrian School of Economics), plus ... Read More
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All Hail Our New Lord and Master, the Stock Market

29/10/2015(0)
We’re all minions now of the stock market. The all-powerful Federal Reserve is a mere minion of the stock market, a kitten absurdly claiming in public to be a ... Read More
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Precious Metals Starting To Produce Some Winners

27/10/2015(0)
Everybody who’s owned gold and silver mining shares through a couple of cycles has their favorite story of the stock that took off and ran away. There was Glamis ... Read More
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US Stock Market Regained The Lead In Last Week’s Rally

26/10/2015(0)
US stocks reclaimed the top spot in last week’s performance race for the major assets classes, based on a set of proxy ETFs. The Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF ... Read More
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