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December 14th To 18th: A Week Of Reckoning For Global Stocks If The Fed Hikes Interest Rates?
December 14th To 18th: A Week Of Reckoning For Global Stocks If The Fed Hikes Interest Rates? Are we about to witness widespread panic in the global financial marketplace? This week is shaping up to be an absolutely critical week for global stocks. Coming into December, more than half of the 93 largest stock market […]
Why Slower Money Is the Key to a Real Economic Recovery
Why Slower Money Is the Key to a Real Economic Recovery An exciting crop of organizations are financing businesses in a way that creates real wealth. Here are a few ways to scale them up so that they can truly challenge Wall Street. There’s a financial fault line that runs through the heart of our […]
4 Harbingers Of Stock Market Doom That Foreshadowed The 2008 Crash Are Flashing Red Again
4 Harbingers Of Stock Market Doom That Foreshadowed The 2008 Crash Are Flashing Red Again 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 the time, a stock market crash doesn’t just come out of […]
Bubble Bubble Where is the Bubble
Bubble Bubble Where is the Bubble It is fascinating that when I warn of anything using the word “CRASH” newspapers immediate report it as I am forecasting a crash in the stock market. This demonstrates that there is no consideration that government can also crash and burn – the perfect example of 100% confidence. Yes, if […]
Market risk; model smash
Market risk; model smash Seeing the market crash from a few weeks ago, it is clear how quickly the markets can ferociously thrust past one’s risk models. Risk models that failed to safeguard against risk when it absolutely mattered the most. Models that left many large hedge funds hemorrhaging – top funds which by definition were supposed to protect their investors […]
Why Don’t You Explain this to Me Like I’m 5….
Why Don’t You Explain this to Me Like I’m 5…. Soc Gen’s global head of research, Patrick Legland, has gone on record, according to a MarketWatch article yesterday as saying that the selloff in developed equity markets has gone too far, and he provides reasons to support his claim. First, he suggests the Chinese market […]
It Wasn’t a Crash – But it Could Become One
It Wasn’t a Crash – But it Could Become One A Reminder by John Hussman In light of the Nikkei Index soaring by more than 1,300 points (!) overnight – a single day gain of 7.7% – it is time to briefly review the current market situation. As to the Nikkei, we would note two […]
Watch Carefully as Dangerous Economic Times Approach: “Nothing but Black Swans Ahead”
Watch Carefully as Dangerous Economic Times Approach: “Nothing but Black Swans Ahead” USA Watchdog’s Greg Hunter interviewed investment expert Jeff Berwick on the ominous signs headed our way in the near future, and in particular, in the month of September. Berwick has, like so many other voices, been on the forefront of warning about the instability of […]
The Margin Debt Time-Bomb
The Margin Debt Time-Bomb A terrible threat created by terrible decision-making What is perhaps the greatest risk to individual investors these days? Is it the potential for a decline in corporate earnings based on a slowing global economy? Is it that current valuation levels in both equities and fixed income instruments are much nearer historic […]
What Happens After A Crash?
What Happens After A Crash? Our posts this week have dealt with analyzing the aftermath of the recent historic events that have unfolded in the stock market. However, of all the worthy topics that we have addressed, we have not directly addressed the most important one: the “post-crash” environment. Seeing as though the dramatic market […]
Peak Oil Ass-Backwards (part 1): PeakOil, Meet Fractional-Reserve Banking
Peak Oil Ass-Backwards (part 1): PeakOil, Meet Fractional-Reserve Banking (image by Viktor Hertz) If the ongoing crash of oil prices over the past year – and now the stock market crashes of last week – have continuously taught me one thing, that would be that I’ve got very little clue regarding the economic implications ofpeak oil. […]
Blame the Federal Reserve, Not China, for Stock Market Crash
Blame the Federal Reserve, Not China, for Stock Market Crash Following Monday’s historic stock market downturn, many politicians and so-called economic experts rushed to the microphones to explain why the market crashed and to propose “solutions” to our economic woes. Not surprisingly, most of those commenting not only failed to give the right answers, they […]
China Is Pushing On A String Ensemble
China Is Pushing On A String Ensemble Look, it’s very clear where I stand on China; I’ve written a lot about it. And not just recently. Nicole Foss, who fully shares my views on the topic, reminded me the other day of a piece I wrote in July 2012, named Meet China’s New Leader : Pon […]
