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Links: 2009-07-06
Beijing Auto bids $1.16bn for Opel: GM Protectionism says this won't happen Another Boost for the Economy? - Mark Thoma Reactions to Obama's failed stimulus. China won't press for new global currency at G8 Looking for…
David Tice: All bearish, all the time
I love this guy. If you are looking for a guy who is super bearish on the U.S., then David Tice is your man. He sees unemployment at 15%, stocks well down from present levels and a serious Depression with a Capital-D in the…
Technical recovery won’t feel like a recovery to most
Everyone is trying to gauge when a ‘recovery’ is going to occur in the United States and globally. Some see imminent recovery. Other like myself see a late-2009 or early-2010 recovery. Yet others, including most readers of this site, see no…
Sweden: negative interest rates and quantitative easing
In the clearest signal yet that we are still in a potentially devastating global deflationary spiral, The Riksbank, Sweden’s central bank and the world’s oldest central bank, has effectively cut interest rates to minus 0.25% and has started…
Links: 2009-07-05
I hope people had a safe and happy fourth. Profiting from an Irvine bank failure - Mortgage Insider - OCRegister.com Interesting look into FDIC procedure Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee considering expanding quantitative…
Happy 4th of July: Jimi Hendrix version
Happy 4th of July everyone.
Make Sure You Get This One Right
The Absolute Return Letter, July 2009
“You can’t beat deflation in a credit-based system.”-Robert Prechter
The great debate
As investors we are faced with the consequences of our decisions every single day; however, as my old mentor…
Bank crisis for prostitutes
Credit is still tight despite the low Libor rates and other signs that market stress has died down. Case and point is an item I ran across on the Norwegian site E24. Apparently, Amsterdam is losing revenue as its prostitutes in the red…
Links: 2009-07-04
Happy 4th of July, America. I Know This Much Is True - Barrons.com An interview with "Random Walk" Author Burton Malkiel. He talks about China and more. The human cost of businesses entering administration is high -…
How Not to Use Fireworks
In America tomorrow is July 4th, which is a big celebration. For a lot of people it means fireworks. But, fireworks are actually pretty dangerous. So before you go out and buy those illegal M-80s, you need to watch this…