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TOP NEWS Gold Alert: Central Bank Increases Reserves By 1000%
Join Mike Maloney as he analyzes the recent stunning news from the Hungarian Central Bank - an absolutely massive shift in their gold reserves.
MARGIN CALL: Why The Next Market Crash Will Be Worse Than Anyone Anticipates
Last week Mike Maloney unveiled his new indicator, the Market Fragility Index, to the public. Today he shows us a recent discovery that helps explain why the cracks in the financial system are growing larger every day, and why the next market crash may be far more devastating than anticipated.
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Ron Paul: Central Planning by the Fed Is a Total Failure
The economy is not a machine, & the Fed is not a mechanic. Terms like an "overheating" economy," and "stepping on the gas," or "slamming on the brakes," are all nonsense.
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Gold secures weekly gain as dollar slips, stocks trade Down
Gold tips higher Friday, on its way to a weekly gain, as a leading dollar index softened. Investors kept tabs on budget tensions in Europe, which could have consequences for broader market sentiment.
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Gold Is Becoming Cool Again
The sentiment shift is still subtle, but it’s both real and widespread. After a few years of being ignored and/or dismissed as basically useless, gold is cool again, attracting positive comments in the media and increasing accumulation by big investors.
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Silver Has "Too Many Industrial Uses" for Prices Not to Improve
Peter Megaw of MAG Silver sees improvement in the white metal’s future.
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IMF's Bad Record in Forecasting: Denying Secular Stagnation Hypothesis
The core problem today, as in 2010-11, is that the world economic growth depends so heavily on policy stimulus and to an alarmingly high degree on the performance of the Chinese economy.
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Homeowners Poised to Start Tapping $14.4 Trillion in Equity
The Home ATM is back. With home equity at an all-time high, homeowners could start turning more often to this source of lower-cost debt.
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China's Imminent Implosion - Chart(s) of the Day
Debt is money spent in the present and an obligation to be repaid in the future.
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Why You Should Expect the Unexpected
The confluence of factors that influence market prices are vast and variable. One moment patterns and relationships are so pronounced you can set a cornerstone by them. The next moment they vanish like smoke in the wind.
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The Macro Tourist: The Most Dangerous Setup
...but I will save that for another day… except to say, Gold priced in CNH is breaking out for a reason…
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As L.A. Home Prices Slump, How Will a $65 Million Mansion Fare?
A $65 million house has been listed in Los Angeles, testing the very top of the city’s market at a time when the ultra-luxury sector is awash in inventory.
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Existing Home Sales Drop For 7th Straight Month
As Homebuilders Stocks Collapse. This is the seventh month in a row of annual declines in existing home sales...
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Rising Home Prices Cause False Increase In Retirees' Cost Of Living
Social Security will pay a 2.8% COLA to reflect rising prices. But one of the biggest price increases is for housing. Since 82% of retirees own their homes, rising home prices make them richer, not poorer. Accurately accounting for retiree housing costs could cut the Social Security deficit by 20%.
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“Smart Money” Index Drops To Lowest Level Since April 2009
The Dow “Smart Money” Flow index has dropped to its lowest level since April 2009. The Smart Money Flow Index is calculated by taking the action of the Dow in two time periods: the fir…
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Gold Heads for Weekly Gain as Dollar Slips, Stocks Try for Recovery
“If it succeeds, technical follow-up buying should push the gold price further up.
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Has China Finally Lifted Its Thumb off of Gold?
"The Yuan price of gold surged overnight to above CNY 8500 per ounce which is a major breakdown But it’s also indicative of something that has long been suspected during this gold bear market."
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Pimco Revs Up Private-Fund Playbook to Profit in Next Recession
Pacific Investment Management Co. is prepping for the next downturn, betting high-fee private funds can turbocharge its growth.
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31 Years Ago Today - The Fed Remembers 'Black Monday'
The first contemporary global financial crisis unfolded on October 19, 1987, ... the Federal Reserve’s response set a precedent for the central bank’s use of “liquidity” to stem financial crises...
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Italy: The ECB Can’t Rescue It from Its Next Crisis
Italy could plunge the eurozone into an unmanageable crisis, warns Ashoka Mody.
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