It seems everybody with a printing press (i.e. Central Banks) is on hold, as we noted in our May 10 post Bank of England Defers to Fed on Future Printing .
However, there is pressing new information concerning the monetary outlook, starting with ...
Tag: cycles
Feature - May 16th, 2012
All terms: commodities, Current Analysis, cycles, Federal Reserve, Government Bonds, Hedge Funds, Inflation, Japan
Blog Post - May 15th, 2012
Eduardo Saverin moved from Brazil to Miami with his family in 1992; he was 13 years old. Saverin became a U.S. citizen in 1998, eventually attending Harvard where he met Zuckerberg. They worked together on Facebook in school, with Saverin earning owners ...
All terms: capital gains, cycles, Debt, Debt, Government, Tax, U.S. Dollar
Blog Post - March 28th, 2012
First and foremost, this illustration, from ASR , is not a radiation plume. It is a biological matter plume, as free-floating material (fish eggs, algae, plankton, plant life, flotsam) present in the seawater would be the method by which some ...
Feature - February 15th, 2012
Oftentimes, gold and silver investors are accused of being stuck in what we call the “permabear echo chamber,” a mental state in which someone only looks for news and information that complements or confirms their natural leanings. Investopedia describe ...
Blog Post - February 9th, 2012
Two men, Jim Chanos (left) and Jim Rogers (right), are both famous for being very right throughout their careers managing money. So how can they be diametrically opposed when considering the long-term prospects of Chinese growth?
Pres ...
All terms: China, cycles, Economic Growth, Personal Finance, Wealth Cycles
Feature - January 25th, 2012
Despite all the signals that a European debt crisis may yet bring about a worldwide decline, the Dow Jones Industrial Average—one of the most widely used indicators of the U.S. stock market—is up, some 60% over the past three years of the Obama presiden ...
All terms: Bonds, commodities, CPI, Current Analysis, cycles, Dow, fiat currency, Inflation, quantitative easing
Blog Post - January 13th, 2012
Is the earth’s human population outstripping its resources? And exactly how many people is too many? Assuming the human population responds like other organisms in nature, the outlook is none too rosy.
A recent article on Mike “Mish” Shedlock ...
All terms: Commodities, cycles, Economic Indicators, Free Market, global economy, Government, Oil, Resources
Feature - December 7th, 2011
In Michael Maloney’s most recent presentation at the Peak Potential Summit in Los Angeles, he discussed his founding vision for his companies, WealthCycles.com and GoldSilver.com. It’s a trite statement to say that the purpose of any company is to make ...
Feature - October 5th, 2011
As we sit three years removed from the failure of every major investment bank in the world, it’s easy to look back at the crisis and think we have taken our licks and learned our lessons. The simplest and most frequently told story is that the U.S. gove ...
Feature - September 14th, 2011
It’s easy for us to understand why currency and money are so important—they leapfrog the age-old problem that economists call a theoretical double coincidence of wants . Before money, most economists believe that barter, or goods for goods exchange, ...
All terms: cycles, Debt, Derivatives, fiat currency, Money, Fundamentals