Category Archives: Financial

Money Supply and US Treasuries

The following chart represents the Austrian Money Supply instead of the information calculated by the Federal Reserve. The correlation between the Obama administration and the increase in the true money supply is easily seen. Since the House of Representatives is … Continue reading

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Interactive Map Of Europe’s Recessionary Tide

Courtesy of Zerohedge and Reuters: As noted earlier, and in the aftermath of both the UK and Spain officially double dipping, very soon a majority of Europe will be submerged under the latest recessionary tide which has already engulfed Spain, UK, … Continue reading

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Chicago PMI Collapses and Dallas Fed Plunges

The Chicago Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) came in at 56.2 this morning. The lowest forecast had been 58. As businesses start to contract, the BLS unemployment figures will increase in May once the government’s “seasonal adjustments” are removed from their … Continue reading

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United States Budget Dilemma

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EW5IdwltaAc From YouTube: Washington’s dilemma. Soaring debt and a budget congress can’t balance! This video will explain WHY. Every person in AMERICA should watch this video!

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Five Banks, One Week: Over a Quarter Billion Dollars to the Taxpayers

April 27, 2012 These links contain useful information for the customers and vendors of these closed banks. Palm Desert National Bank, Palm Desert, CA Plantation Federal Bank, Pawleys Island, SC Inter Savings Bank, fsb, Maple Grove, MN HarVest Bank, Gaithersburg, … Continue reading

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Look What Our “Leaders” Have Done

Even if we use the REAL GDP figures provided by the BEA [above], the result is absolutely horrific when analyzed in comparison to what our “leaders” have done: Real GDP has gone up by $200 billion since the 2nd quarter … Continue reading

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Some Quick Economic Facts

Chart Of The Day: Change In Q1 American Debt And GDP

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S&P Cuts Spain to BBB+, Outlook Negative

Adding insult to Bayern Munich injury, we just got S&P which did the impossible and cut Spain to BBB+ from A (outlook negative) not on Friday after hours. Kneejerk reaction is a 30 pip drop in EURUSD. Oh, and most … Continue reading

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How Will This Impact the Derivatives Market?

I assume the holidays season is May 1st. Do you think Russia knows something that we do not know? David DeGerolamo Initial Margin requirement on the MICEX-RTS derivatives market to be increased for the holidays season Please be advised that … Continue reading

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European Confidence Tumbles To November 2009 Levels, Euro-Wide Double Dip Inevitable

An analysis of the European Union’s slide into recession: Following this week’s ongoing battery of abysmal economic news out of Europe it will hardly come as a surprise that yet another indicator has been released and is pointing to a … Continue reading

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GE annual meeting interrupted by 99 Percent protesters

Nearly 100 protesters affiliated with the “99 Percent” populist movement disrupted General Electric Co’s annual shareholders’ meeting on Wednesday in an attack on the largest U.S. conglomerate’s low tax rate. The demonstrators, who began chanting “Pay Your Fair Share” when … Continue reading

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Why Are Central Banks Buying Gold?

Why are central banks buying gold? A simple question with a simple answer: Central banks are expanding reserves due to concerns about the dollar, euro, sterling and all fiat currencies. There is an increasing realisation amongst central bankers that gold … Continue reading

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Update: Bank Of Greece: 2012 GDP Drop Worse Than Expected

From Deutsche-Boerse: ATHENS (MNI) – Greece is facing yet another year of sharp recession with GDP expected to contract by as much as 5% in 2012, higher than previously forecast, the Bank of Greece said in a report released today. … Continue reading

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Eurozone Crash, Dutch Government Collapse, Czech on the Verge of Collapse and Russian Stock Market Halted

Dutch government collapses over debt woes The Dutch government, one of the most vocal critics of European countries failing to rein in their budgets, quit Monday after failing to agree on a plan to bring its own deficit in line … Continue reading

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Russian Stock Market Will Not Reopen: “The Situation Has Been Recognized As An Emergency”

Update 4/24/2012 This is not a drill – the Russian Stock Market has closed indefinitely, and reports are that the Russian Government has declared it an Emergency. From Zerohedge.com: One temporary halt and three delay attempts later, and we get…. this. … Continue reading

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