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John Lounsbury provides comprehensive financial planning and investment advisory services to a small number of families on a fee only basis. He has a background which includes 34 years with a major international corporation, 25 years in R&D management and corporate staff positions. John is also one of the ten most followed writers at Seeking Alpha and a Senior Contributor at TheStreet.com and Real Money. He is a founding partner and managing editor of Global Economic Intersection. Follow him on twitter @jlounsbury59.

Markets

Expecting A Range Bound Market For 2010 Unless We Double Dip

John Lounsbury May 23, 2010

I have posted the chart below from Chart of the Day before. The previous time I pointed out that there are three super cycles in the chart and the current super cycle is much different from the two previous ones if March 9, 2009 was the…

Markets

Rosenberg: Home prices may drop as much as 20%

John Lounsbury Mar 22, 2010

David Rosenberg, Chief Economist at Gluskin Sheff, has recently given a couple of different views about the near term future for housing prices. These views are different only in degree: both are negative. Home Prices May Drop 20% Further…

Economy

Bank Fraud 101: How to Rob A Bank

John Lounsbury Mar 17, 2010

This is a post from John Lounsbury. Charles J. Antonucci Sr., the former president and chief executive of the Park Avenue Bank of New York, made a desperate move to try to save his bank with the infusion of TARP funds. TARP refers to the…

Monetary System

Wall Street vs. Main Street: Recessions and Depressions

John Lounsbury Mar 16, 2010

This is a post from John Lounsbury which will cover ground on the official designation of recessions and his own designation of depressions about which he has written in the past. Previous articles in this series have discussed: The…