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Lessons Learned For The Coming Week: 3 Drivers, 3 Conclusions
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Cliff Wachtel
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Sunday, October 13, 2013 5:43 PM EDT
This past week’s top market drivers and lessons should explain much about the coming week. The following reviews the prime market movers and lessons that apply.
Is Homeland Security Preparing For The Next Wall Street Collapse?
Article By:
Ellen Brown
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Wednesday, October 9, 2013 10:24 PM EDT
What triggered the 2008 crisis was a run, not in the conventional banking system, but in the “shadow” banking system.
ACA And Me
Article By:
Bruce Krasting
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Tuesday, October 8, 2013 1:30 PM EDT
The Affordable Healthcare Act: Good for me, bad for you.
Not Worried About Shutdown?
Video By:
Lee Munson
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Sunday, October 6, 2013 8:00 AM EDT
The truth about earnings, inflation, and why investors need to ignore the noise
Decimalisation And Inflation
Article By:
Rolf Norfolk
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Sunday, October 6, 2013 8:00 AM EDT
When the pound went decimal, we exchanged a useful system for one that worked less well.
Lying With Statistics: The September Jobs Report
Article By:
Daryl Montgomery
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Saturday, October 5, 2013 12:00 PM EDT
One month before the presidential election, there was suddenly a major reversal in unemployment trends that have taken place during the entire administration of the Obama presidency. The figures indicate explosive growth is taking place in the U.S. economy and this has occurred overnight. The explanation of where this growth is coming from or how it has happened is illusive.
U.S. Stocks: Short-Term Rebound?
Article By:
Angelo G. Airaghi
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Friday, October 4, 2013 3:00 AM EDT
The standoff between Republicans and Democrats over “Obamacare” is currently unfolding. However, the real test will occur on October 17, when a decision on whether to raise the debt ceiling will need to be made. In the meantime, U.S. stocks are “oversold” at current levels and could rebound to 1700/1720 in the short term.
Jamie Dimon Agonistes: Seder And Taibbi Discuss The SpokesModels Of The Financial Press
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Jesses-Cafe-Americain
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Wednesday, October 2, 2013 6:48 PM EDT
"Why is JP Morgan getting so much heat? Maybe because it is a massive international crime syndicate." Matt Taibbi
Anticipating The September Employment Report
Article By:
Doug Short
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Wednesday, October 2, 2013 2:45 PM EDT
The most important economic news this week is Friday's employment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Obama--"I Need A Lever"
Article By:
Bruce Krasting
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Wednesday, October 2, 2013 2:04 PM EDT
CBO concluded that balancing the solvency of SS requires an "Immediately and Permanent" payroll tax increase of 3.4% (Wow!).
Paper Comex Market Melting Away
Article By:
Russ Winter
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Wednesday, October 2, 2013 1:01 AM EDT
Speaking of where’s the gold, this is what happens when producers no longer use the Comex for hedging purposes.
TalkMarkets: Today's Top Topics
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TalkMarkets DailyTalk
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Monday, September 30, 2013 3:34 PM EDT
Financial news and views from around the web.
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Interview With James Grant
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TalkMarkets DailyTalk
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Monday, September 30, 2013 12:05 PM EDT
Silence is golden but the Fed doesn't know it.