From the monthly archives:
James W. Dean argues in today’s Financial Post (article here) that the Canadian dollar should be merged with the Greenback. Are you kidding me? That would be like handcuffing someone in a life preserver to a sinking boat. Moreover, Dean has long been an advocate of keeping the loonie separate. His lengthy three-page article [...]
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Here’s a little “tip” or “tidbit” that I learned today watching BNN (Canada’s CNBC). Generally speaking, company earnings lag the markets by about one year. This means that since experts are generally agreeing now that November 20, 2008 represented the overall market bottom (unless, of course, we retest that bottom), that it will take until [...]
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A professor at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland says that the US is headed into a Depression — yes, the big D word — unless the correct steps are taken to fix certain structural things about the economy: namely, a broken banking and credit system.
You can watch the [...]
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Well, I think Peter Schiff’s reputation is on a tear. He’s got two new books coming out. His latest book got a thumbs-up recommendation from Jim Rogers. He’s getting 2-3 speaking requests per day from around the world.
I used to read Schiff and the Doom and Gloom crowd quite a bit before the last year [...]
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Can anyone find any logical flaws with any of Schiff’s arguments? Not only is Schiff really smart, but his whole perspective and attitude seem really quite authentic and decent to me. I mean, he tells it like it is. That’s how Obama used to sound to me. But now I don’t know so much about [...]
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So, is Obama going to be miracle-man? No; and I don’t think anyone truly thinks that. But it certainly seems that quite a bit of hope is being placed upon ARP (his stimulus plan). Peter Schiff doesn’t think ARP is going to work. It’s more of the same. It’s asking the rest of the world [...]
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You know, he was most worth listening to two years ago (and reading as well – I was keeping up on the coming meltdown at least three years before it happened) and he’s most worth listening to again today too. The same old same old seems to get recycled around in the media like an [...]
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