Via InternationalMan.com,
(This is Doug Casey’s foreword to Casey Research’s Handbook for Surviving the Coming Financial Crisis.)
Right now, we are exiting the eye of the giant financial hurricane that we entered in 2007, and we’re going into its trailing edge.
It’s going to be much more severe, different, and longer lasting than what we saw in 2008 and 2009.
Submitted by Peter Schiff via Euro Pacific Capital,
It may be almost impossible to underestimate the gullibility of professional Fed watchers. At least Lucy van Pelt needed to place an actual football on the ground to fool poor Charlie Brown. But in today’s high stakes game of Federal Reserve mind reading, the Fed doesn’t even have to make a halfway convincing bluff to make the markets look foolish.
Submitted by Pater Tenebrarum via Acting-Man.com,
Reader Questions on Negative Interest Rates
Our reader L from Mumbai has mailed us a number of questions about the negative interest rate regime and its possible consequences. Since these questions are probably of general interest, we have decided to reply to them in this post.
The NIRP club – negative central bank deposit rates – click to enlarge.
Submitted by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com,
"Off the lows"...
So this just happened...
But it doesn't really matter when all it takes is a phone call...
Post-Payrolls, stocks faded until the US open, and then took off...