The abyss we faced in 2008 was so terrifying to our leaders that they pulled all stops out to avoid it. The abyss common folk (myself...
And I, of course, was one of the shmucks who went to a school on the left side of the graph.
If you think for sure "this thing is gonna GO (parabolic/hyperbolic)" and you go long, and it immediately crashes $4-5. Been there, done...
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Hallmarks of an economy driven on money pump is investment in non-economic assets because of a fear of devaluation of cash. Better to lose some...
I so 'get' that. But it has taken me a long time to understand it.
This is an interesting thread. I'll keep up with this one. Good luck to you!
The only existential question left is where to sell! Silver over $40 really gets into apocalyptic territory, doesn't it? I mean, you want...
Wow. Back after a while and I read a gem like that Mav. Nice post.
Yes, we are in new territory. I think the jury is out on whether the bernank's magic actually has worked. To have the US economy return with...
One important point that is missing from this equation is the spurious increase in productivity that has occured by making people work...
A gazillion years ago I used supercharts and upgraded to the last Tradestation platform they issued (2000i) before they shut it down and required...
The indicator or system that can reliably switch between the two is my 'holy grail'. I'll let you know when I find it. Get back to you in 20...
We could easily retrace to 1.27ish on the Euro this move... I do like getting shorter the USD but merely at better levels. No real rush on this...
1. Yes, but if you can't collect on your recievables, you view them as worth $0 but your debt still intact (or -$100). 2. Why don't they just...
Actually, one of those articles (the one on bloomberg) alluded to changes to (life?) insurance becoming taxable. All I could see was changes to...
He'll do it because populism is the only way to save his presidency. Hatred of the shennanigans performed by the banking elite under the auspices...
I think if you are looking for televised versions of a fantastic world where magical thinking and improbable coincidences exist in vast...
Lady Gaga = KISS Conventional pop music with outlandish fashion. She's borrowed from madonna to launch her career. Hasn't been done...
Personal experience? :eek: Full disclosure : Have lost small on structural short long bond position earlier last decade.
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