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Dollar Bear: The Ticking Credit Card Bomb

by Peter Schiff Baltimore — (TFN): For those holding out hope that the American economy can miraculously avoid a long and deep recession, consumer credit is often viewed as the wonder drug that can cure all manner of economic ills. As such, this week’s report showing $15 billion growth in consumer credit was widely heralded as [...]

New Book Release: Demise of the Dollar, Reloaded

by J. Christoph Amberger Baltimore — (TFN): When U.S. manufacturers and exporters lobbied the Bush Administration back in late 2001 to reduce the valuation of the US dollar against currencies like the yen and the euro (which was about to replace all individual national currencies in the Eurozone on January 2, 2002), the reply was that [...]

The Real Estate Deal of a Lifetime: Lots start at just $36,000 in this premiere Pacific beachside community

‘The developers of Rancho Santana, are rapidly becoming masters at putting together alluring real estate deals. And this one’s no exception. You’ll want to secure a $36,000 lot in this premiere Pacific beachside community.’ – Margaret Summerfield by Margaret Summerfield, Pathfinder Ltd. Right now there’s a scurry of investors making their way to Nicaragua’s South Pacific [...]

Market Outlook 2008: A contrarian view of the year ahead

"The American consumer is losing his ability to consume. So now we go back up the supply chain, and you find that all of the sudden you don’t need so many ships bringing in stuff. Those ships don’t need to burn so much oil. You go to China and you find the factories (…)  don’t [...]

Personal Finance Video: A contrarian view of 2008

Baltimore — (TFN): In this Special Edition of Smart Trading, “Market Outlook 2008,” bestselling author Bill Bonner discusses the global economic crises and opportunities with TFN president J. Christoph Amberger. This is the longest and most in-depth interview Mr. Bonner has ever granted. He covers western monetary policy, the outlook for US real estate, China [...]

Commodities Investing: Gold rises, dollar falls

"In terms of real money - gold - oil is still cheap. Then again, in terms of real oil, gold is cheap. In terms of anything real, everything else is realistic." — Bill Bonner Blogger's note: Popular Daily Reckoning contributor Bill Bonner sent out this insightful and entertaining article today. According to Bill, the [...]

The Week in Review: Wall Street sinks, China floats, and Marilyn Monroe makes an unexpected appearance

If you missed last week's TFN financial news coverage, here a few of the highlights!  by J. Christoph Amberger Baltimore — (TFN): The first trading week of the new year began quite ominously, with a substantial drop in the American stock indexes. This meshed well with some of our most popular TFN contributions this week… [...]

Market Forecast 2008: The Demise of the Dollar and the crucial role of China

'If I’m right about what’s going on, we’re heading into the downside of a growth period. What investors should be worried about is how not to lose money. The investor that comes out best is the investor who loses least.' – Bill Bonner, founder of Agora Inc. and co-author of Mobs, Messiahs, and Markets Baltimore – [...]

Dollar Bear: The fire sale of the American economic base continues

"The reality is that despite some genuine economic growth abroad, governments are creating so much inflation that food prices are raising anyway." — Peter Schiff by Peter Schiff Baltimore — (TFN): As the US economic ship continues to spring leaks, the goldilocks crowd still clings to the false belief that the Fed can easily keep us afloat [...]

Daily Reckoning’s Bill Bonner: Demise of the Dollar and the new economic superpowers

Baltimore — (TFN): Given recent volatility and the prospects of lowered consumer demand from the States, should we continue to invest in China and India? Where is the US economy headed in 2008?  William Bonner, founder of Agora Inc. and bestselling financial author, comments on the demise of the dollar, its effect on other [...]

A National Problem: Politics and the “human scale”

"How is it that a reasonably intelligent man can perfectly well drive through traffic without killing himself, but ask the same man his thoughts on global warming, the war on poverty or public education… and what you get is such preposterous nonsense you can barely believe your own ears?" — Bill [...]

Forecast 2008: Outlook for the US economy, Part 1

"Tax hikes will suffocate economic growth and domestic demand, resulting in a widespread relocation of US economic bellwether companies offshore." — J. Christoph Amberger by J. Christoph Amberger Baltimore — (TFN): I'll be the first to admit that I was wrong. Based on the fall surge in the markets, I had pegged the Dow Jones Industrials [...]

Gazprom, Crisis in Pakistan, Take-over Arbitrage and a Daily Reckoning for 2008: TFN’s week in review

Baltimore — (TFN): Most of our colleagues in the financial newsletter industry took a well-deserved breather from e-mailing fresh new financial analysis to you, some since the Friday before Christmas. It's not like anything groundbreaking could possibly be happening in the financial markets anyway between Christmas and New Year, right? Apart from the occasional political [...]

Global Credit Crunch: Why the Fed is making it worse

"The feds try to artificially increase the supply of cash and credit… so as to avoid correcting mistakes." — Bill Bonner. Blogger's Note: Our friend Bill Bonner of The Daily Reckoning published a good article on the current credit crisis. Bill has some interesting things to say about the U.S. market situation and the [...]

The Bullion Conundrum: Can you generate income from gold?

"In a bull market this strong, why meddle with options at all? Why not just buy gold and hold it? Well, firstly of course, only an idiot would put all of his money into a non-yielding asset – or so your financial advisor would say. (Just ask him yourself; he could probably do with a [...]

Annual Reckoning: Market Outlook 2008

  Baltimore —(TFN): We've asked Bill Bonner, financial bestseller author and chairman of Agora Inc., to destill the impressions he has gathered surveying his global media empire… and tell TFN viewers what he thinks we'll be in for during the coming twelve months. Bill analyzes the roots of the global crisis, the role of debt [...]

US Market Forecasts: Hurricane season and Dow outlook

Baltimore — (TFN): Hurricane forecasters were wrong again with their 2007 forecasts of killer storms hitting the United States. It is beginning to look as if they are just as accurate as forecasters of US financial collapse: US GDP growth just came in at multi-year highs… despite subprime and real estate crisis. J. Christoph Amberger [...]

Resource Mining Stocks: BHP rebounds from Rio rebuff; WorleyParsons, Saudi Aramco deal may be close

“We suspect that construction and infrastructure and engineering stocks are going to have a good 2008 with all this spending in the pipeline. And not just in Australia.” — Dan Denning  by Dan Denning, Daily Reckoning Australia and TFN Blogger’s Note: We saw this piece on the site of the Daily Reckoning Australia. If you don’t believe [...]

Decline of the Dollar: European manufacturers are beginning to hurt

“Another 10% appreciation of the euro against the dollar would cost the European economies half a percentage point in economic growth. While manufacturers and exporters still are sitting on solid order backlogs, it remains to be seen if orders keep coming in when exchange rates alone are adding a 10% premium to European products…” — [...]

Oil and Inflation: “Soaring Inflation Leads to Rising Bond, Oil and Gold Prices”

“When the price of gold goes up, the value of the stuff that buys it – paper – goes down. People are buying gold because they fear inflation is going to get worse. Typically, gold holds its value in an inflationary trend.” — Bill Bonner by Bill Bonner, Daily Reckoning Australia and TFN Blogger’s Note: Its it [...]

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