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Banking crisis continues

Published on September 6, 2008

Andrew Gordon of Red Flag Insider does not see a quick end to the banking crisis. What is the best action for retail investors to take in this situation? Tune in to see…

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U.S. Subprime Collapse: Blame the Japanese yen

Published on May 9, 2008

“So who – or what – is to blame for what’s being called the greatest financial crisis since the Great Depression? Strangely it’s all tied back to not only derivatives… but also the currency markets. Or more specifically, the carry trade.” — Jack Crooks
Blogger’s note: Jack Crooks sent [...]

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Oil Prices: Rebels, gunfire in the Gulf and labor strikes

Published on April 28, 2008

“The Forties Pipeline System, a major transportation network that pumps about 600,00 barrels per day (bpd) from more than 50 fields situated throughout the region, was forced to close due to a labor strike at a key Scottish refinery.” — Jason Simpkins
by Jason Simpkins
Baltimore – (TFN): An outpouring of political [...]

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Interest Rates: A new crisis

Published on February 22, 2008

"Even more troubling than the mortgage crisis is the havoc it is creating in the bond market. Borrowers and lenders that depend on the usually highly liquid and safe municipal bond market are suffering from a market that seemingly dried up overnight. " – Andrew Snyder 

By Andrew Snyder 
Baltimore (TFN) — Every major economic downturn in this nation's [...]

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Global Perspective: Foreign Investors Slip in Through Backdoor

Published on December 26, 2007

"No longer can these oil rich countries sit on the sidelines and watch their revenues, which are denominated in the collapsing dollar, depreciate. At the same time, they cannot afford to allow the U.S. economy to keel over into free-fall – making such investment deals all the more attractive. " — Stephen Oakes .
 

by Stephen Oakes (from the TFN financial video 60-Second Buzz filmed on December 19, 2007).

Baltimore &mdash…

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