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China’s Biggest One-Day Loss of the Year

August 18, 2009 · 6 comments

in BNN, Canadian economy, China, VIX volatility, economy, indexes, international economy, investing, market reports, recession, seasonal investing

Yesterday, August 17, 2009, China’s Shanghai Index posted the single biggest one-day loss so far for 2009 (and in fact since November 2008), dropping about 6% on concerns about the resiliency of China’s GDP numbers and consumer activity going forward.
Global Markets Sell-Off
This was the catalyst that sent oil down below $66 from a stable two-week [...]

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Peter Schiff on the Rally and Why You Still Need to Buy Gold

May 8, 2009 · 3 comments

in Peter Schiff, US debt, US dollar, foreign investment

So, we’re finishing up the eighth straight week of the bear market rally of March-April 2009.  Everyone’s asking how long it will last.  Last week, Schiff mentioned the rally in passing, but this week he addressed it head on.  Simply put:

both some bears and some bulls are wrong going ahead
stocks are up in nominal [...]

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