This post is a guest contribution by Dian Chu, market analyst, trader and author of the Economic Forecasts and Opinions blog.James Bullard, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis was on CNBC Monday, December 20, 2010...
Read MoreCharlie Rose sits down with Ian Bremmer of the Eurasia Group and David Sanger of The New York Times to have a look at the tensions in the Korean Peninsula.A link to the transcript of the interview follows at the end of the...
Read MoreSource: John Cole, Comics.com, December 19, 2010.Did you enjoy this post? If so, click here to subscribe to updates to Investment Postcards from Cape Town by e-mail.
Read MoreApple will buy up Facebook, Congress will block QE3 and the Australian dollar will sink versus sterling. These are just some of the outrageous predictions for 2011 put forward by Saxo Bank.The 10 predictions are:• U.S Congress...
Read MoreThe comments below were provided by Kevin Lane of Fusion IQ.While it should be a quiet holiday week of trading, we have grown accustomed to expect the unexpected! As the NY Football Giants so shockingly reminded us all...
Read MoreThis week Max Keiser and co-host Stacy Herbert look at the scandals of “shameless Britain” and “Wall Street’s cash cow”. In the second half of the show, Max talks to David Morgan, editor of Silver-Investor.com, about the outlook...
Read More“The rise in bond yields that we have been expecting since November has been much faster and more forceful than we foresaw. Stronger economic data and the U.S. fiscal stimulus have lifted the ‘fair value’ for 10-yr Treasuries by...
Read MoreBy now, just about everyone is aware of the U.S. federal deficit problem, but there is another financial crisis looming involving state and local governments. This is the focus of a CBS 60 Minutes report.“The most alarming thing...
Read MoreGold is the ultimate hedge against market uncertainty and inflation and the precious metal should continue to do well next year, Anne Gudefin, executive vice president and equity portfolio manager at Pimco, told CNBC. [PduP:...
Read MoreThe following from Fred Sheehan, author of “Panderer to Power: The Untold Story of How Alan Greenspan Enriched Wall Street and Left a Legacy of Recession” and writer of the FS aucontrarian blog: “A gold bar is no more...
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