John Rubino

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Money Is Becoming Unmanageable: Hedge Funds Post Losses, Face Outflows

03/12/2015(0)
      Some of the money managers who made names (and billions of dollars) for themselves in the past decade are suddenly failing: ” Hedge Funds Brace for ... Read More
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Is Anybody Okay Out There?

20/11/2015(0)
In normal times, the world’s major economies are a mixed bag. Some are up, some are down, some are placid, some are in crisis. It’s only at the boom/bust ... Read More
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Ominous Parallels: The Roman Empire, The European Union, And Mass Migration

18/11/2015(0)
This weekend’s Paris attacks, occurring in the middle of one of history’s largest mass-migrations, has the feel of uncharted territory. But it’s actually an eerie echo of something that ... 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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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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Why We’re Ungovernable, Part 11: Portugal Stages A Coup

26/10/2015(0)
Wow. Portugal just did something extraordinary. In its most recent election, parties of the left — anti-austerity, anti-business, mistrustful of the euro and other extra-national institutions — gained a ... Read More
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Europe Admits QE Has Failed, Promises More Of It

23/10/2015(0)
New Age monetary policy has begun to resemble the form of insanity in which a patient repeats the same behavior while expecting a different outcome. Throughout the developed world, ... Read More
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Big Banks, Serious Trouble

12/10/2015(0)
It turns out that the world of ZIRP/NIRP isn’t the banking paradise that some thought it would be. See Why The Big Banks Want Higher Interest Rates. Whether the ... Read More
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Does A Commodities Crash Mean Global Depression, Mass-Devaluation Or Both?

22/07/2015(0)
First, precious metals peaked and began drifting lower. Then copper fell, oil plunged and it became obvious that these weren’t isolated events. The entire commodities complex — that is, ... Read More
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Was Greece Always Part Of The Plan?

20/07/2015(0)
Since its inception, critics of the eurozone have been pointing to its incomplete nature — everyone uses the same money but keeps their own national budgets and tax regimes ... Read More
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