These are two distinct situations. As I've explained, the effects are different depending on our personal activities. Having said that,...
Grob, Before you go ahead and spill your wits, let me further a -- little-- into the relations of some variables that have been mentioned. And...
Asian currencies.
Just wanted to add what I think is an important concept in regards to valuations of assets. Assets lose value when rates go up, and gain value...
It's a double whamy!
Interesting read: http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/apr2005/nf20050415_1709_db016.htm?chan=gb
Man oh man!! What a weasel. You know nothing of the guy, and yet claim him an impotent trader... If you read like this, watch your butt. It...
Ditto. The dollar will fall ( maybe the EU more so) till we see improvements in the trade deficit. And, this is inextricably related to the...
Maybe they were smart, and took ARM's through the downward slope of rates. But, now that the slope started climbing, what will keep them from...
So, if a few investments have negative or no return, you get a downturn. If, the downturn is big, because of the multiplying effects of credit,...
I can cut my cards, and return them to the bank, if I don't agree with a rate increase. Most mortgages are variable?? I doubt it. I would like...
Well, let me put it this way: The economy as you put it is you. Yes, you. I would guess that your main concern would be: * your job...
I thought Marxism was dead?? Since his writings, the rich lost much of their control to the managerial (managers, administrators, bureaucrats,...
You mean to say that the US empire went out to conquer and enslave the meek chinese?? Things are not at all that way nowadays, wouldn't you...
Sounds to me like the native american issue from the 1800's... A couple of more things to help clarify the issue: * Globalization is a fact,...
Banks, banks, central banks... I think the medullar issue rests on the concept of reserves, or, the fact that banks create credit out of...
A couple of things come to mind... First, some facts worthwhile remembering: * China has opened to the world. * China has been able to lure...
You've got years of learning ahead of you. Here's a good starting place: http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/StockFetcher/ These guys...
Another view: http://www.robtv.com/shows/past_archive.tv?day=thur
Excellent chart.
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