Riddle Me This: The Difference Between Headlines And Reality
Submitted by Lance Roberts via STA Wealth Management,As I was preparing for my daily radio show broadcast yesterday, I began looking at a variety of polls over the last year as to what was the most...
View ArticleHow Much Longer Can The Oil Age Last?
Submitted by Gaurav Angihotri via OilPrice.com,History has been so fascinated with oil and its price movements that it is indeed hard to imagine our future without oil. Over the last few months, we...
View ArticleSomeone Finally Read Obama's Secret Trade Deal And Admits The TPP "Will...
There is a huge paradox surrounding what is supposed to be the crowning achievement of Obama's second term, the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), a bill whose contents virtually nobody is familiar with...
View ArticleIt’s Time to Hold More Cash and Buy Gold
It’s Time to Hold More Cash and Buy Gold- Bank of America advises owning gold- Markets in “Twilight Zone” transition period- Fed policy normalisation poses risks- Own gold and cash to protect against...
View ArticleThe Fed Hasn't Solved Anything… All It's Done Is Set Up an Even Bigger Crisis
The 2008 Crisis was caused by too much debt/ leverage, particularly in the form of illiquid derivatives (mortgage backed securities get the most attention, but the derivatives market was well over $800...
View ArticleThe "Revolving Door" Goes Full Retard: SEC Hires Goldmanite Who Previously...
Just when you thought the US regulators may have finally become less tone deaf to the shame of the revolving door, especially following last year's latest scandal confirming Goldman runs the New York...
View ArticleA Bubble On Thin Ice
Submitted by Pater Tenebrarum via Acting-Man.com,An Inexperienced HerdA recent Bloomberg article discusses the fact that most traders active today have never known anything but the era of easy money,...
View ArticleLast Two Times This Happened, Stocks Crashed
Wolf Richter www.wolfstreet.com www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichterGlobal growth is languishing, corporate revenues too, but CEOs are trying to show they can grow their companies the quick and easy...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs Rookie Analyst Almost Escaped Before Falling To His Death
Submitted by Daniel Drew via Dark-Bid.com,From the early days of Zero Hedge in 2009 to Matt Taibbi's 2010 critique, "The Great American Bubble Machine," Goldman Sachs has been one of the all-time...
View ArticleThe Real Reason Why There Is No Bond Market Liquidity Left
Back in the summer of 2013, we first commented on what we called "Phantom Markets" - displayed quotes and prices, in not only equities, FX and commodities but increasingly in government bonds, without...
View ArticleWeek Of Epic Bond Volatility Ends With A Whimper
For all the talk and feverish anticipation of today's payrolls number, which came in far stronger than expected on the headline assisted by a surge in self-employed Americans, some 370,000 to be exact,...
View ArticleThe One Bank, Revisited
Sprott Money first to announce state-of-the-art fully private (NON BANK) Cayman asset storage --> http://www.321gold.com/info/053015_sprott.html Click For Orginal - The One Bank,...
View ArticleIn Dramatic Decision Judge Finds Fed Bailout Of AIG Was "Illegal", Government...
Earlier today, former AIG head Hank Greenberg's long-running legal battle of the US government came to a dramatic end when in a 75-page ruling, U.S. Court of Claims Judge Thomas Wheeler found that...
View Article5 Things To Ponder: Shades Or Umbrella
Submitted by Lance Roberts via STA Wealth Management,Since the beginning of this year the markets have primarily treaded water. The primary support for the bulls has been continued acknowledgement by...
View ArticleJakobsen: Why Stocks Will Fall - "Consensus Is Wrong On US Rate Hikes"
Stock markets in the US and Europe are in for a correction, while the euro is set to rise, according to Saxo Bank’s Chief Economist Steen Jakobsen, nomatter what happens between Greece and its...
View ArticleThe NAR Sees "No Housing Bubble", So Here Is A Look At NAR's History Of...
When it comes to industry associations such as the homebuilders' National Association of Realtors, one thing is certain: their chief economists, in this case the always wrong Lawrence "Larry" Yun,...
View ArticleThe Bush Family Goes "All In" For Number Three (With The Help Of Its Bankers)
Submitted by Nomi Prins via TomDispatch.com,Money, they say, makes the world go round. So how’s $10 billion for you? That’s a top-end estimate for the record-breaking spending in this 1% presidential...
View ArticleGold “Capitulation” As Down 8% In July - Smart Money Buying Dip
Today’s AM LBMA Gold Price was USD 1,083.75, EUR 990.042 and GBP 699.89 per ounce.Yesterday’s AM LBMA Gold Price was USD 1,101.65, EUR 1003.69 and GBP 705.91 per ounce.Gold in USD - 1 WeekGold fell...
View ArticleAdd Junk Bonds To The Growing Pile Of Concerns
Submitted by Dana Lyons,This week’s Charts Of The Day and blog posts have had a heavy bearish bent to them. That isn’t by design. We just go where the data leads us and much of the data, in our view,...
View ArticleHillary Agrees To Testify Publicly Over Benghazi Deaths
With the FBI and DoJ now involved in yet another Hillary Clinton scandal - that she sent confidential emails from her personal email server - it seems the 'presidential' former Secretary of State has...
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