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U.S. Economy Set to Crash (Again) in the Second Half

“It’s not a good sign when the (Dow Jones Industrial) index breaks down this way.” — Richard Russell, Dow Theory Letters Blogger’s note: According to Smart Profits Report Managing Editor Martin Denholm, the U.S. economy won’t find a bottom anytime soon. We may have gotten past the first half of 2008 without a complete [...]

Copper Prices Boom Despite U.S. Recession

“It doesn’t matter if the U.S. is in a recession or not because copper demand will continue to grow thanks to emerging economies like China, India and Brazil. Mix this in with sporadic strikes that cut back copper production and you have a clear cut case for higher copper prices in [...]

The Future of the World Economy

Once you think you have a grasp on which direction one market takes, something unexpected happens to another economy across the globe. From the future of banking to rising oil prices, Global Market Specialist and Editor of the Money Map Report and the Money Map VIP Trader, Horacio Marquez answers your questions on a myriad of issues [...]

U.S. Economy: Don’t trust the GDP

“Apparently, the US economy grew by 0.6% year-on-year in the first three months of 2008. It’s not great, but it’s not a recession. Meanwhile, jobs data on Friday showed that there were just 20,000 job losses in April, against expectations for a 65,000 fall. So has everything been blown out of proportion? Was the credit [...]

Investing in Gold: Our latest TFN Video and Audio Podcast is now online!

Baltimore — (TFN): The podcast for our latest Smart Investing Market Insights video, featuring stock expert Ian Cooper, can now be downloaded to your iTunes or PodcastAlley.com accounts. ****New to Forex Trading? Click to learn how to invest, with Free one-on-one training!    Investing in gold: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download    Investing in Gold: [...]

Market Expert: “$1,200 gold not out of the question.”

by Krista Das Baltimore — (TFN): The state of the U.S. economy has been a source of much controversy. Are we in a recession? Could we actually be slipping into a depression? Just how bad are things going to get and when are the mass layoffs, the continued devaluation of the dollar, and poor stock performance [...]

The Democratic presidential primary war kills the U.S. economy

“The longer the Democratic Primary War continues, the greater the fallout for the U.S. market.” — Martin Hutchinson by Martin Hutchinson Baltimore – (TFN): In Tuesday’s Pennsylvania Democratic Presidential Primary, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton achieved the absolute bare minimum she needed to prolong her battle against Barack Obama. And she [...]

FRIDAY: Gold Investing in a Recession

Baltimore — (TFN): The state of the U.S. economy has been a source of much controversy. Are we in a recession or not? Could we actually be slipping into a depression? Just how bad are things going to get and when are the mass layoffs, the continued devaluation of the dollar, and poor stock performance [...]

Investing: Secrets to Success Personal Finance Video

Baltimore — (TFN): Investors have a tendency to pull out of the market during a recession, but this only leads to loss. Steve McDonald shows you where to look for profit opportunities even in this market. Watch the financial video. ****Make sure you sign up for our FREE TFN News Feed for breaking [...]

3 Signs That Wall Street Is Safe

“Since the beginning of the U.S. credit crunch last August, U.S. indices and even some of the international indices have taken a nosedive. Investors are getting antsy watching their portfolios shrink.” — Krista Das Baltimore – (TFN): The following was taken from the April 4 Market Insights video with Krista Das [...]

3 Signs That Wall Street Is Safe

Baltimore — (TFN): Since the beginning of the US credit crunch last August, US indices and even some of the international indices have taken a nosedive. Investors are getting antsy, watching their portfolios shrink. When can we profit from US stocks? Martin Hutchinson reveals how to determine the end of the credit crunch [...]

Foreign Investment: Follow the money to Russia

“Russia is a developing economy building airports, rail lines and other vital infrastructure. In contrast, the United States relies heavily on cash-strapped consumers to squeeze growth from its service-dominated economy. Without real assets and increased production from those assets, U.S. growth potential can’t compare to Russia’s.” — [...]

Investing in Asia

"The Asia Tigers economies are expanding at rates we can’t even begin to comprehend in the developed countries. And tiny Vietnam is now a hotter manufacturing locale than China. In fact, Intel has invested a billion dollars in one industrial area near Ho Chi Minh City in Viet Nam. That’s more [...]

Investing in Asia: A TFN Under the Microscope Video

Baltimore — (TFN): The Asia Tigers economies are expanding at rates we can’t even begin to comprehend in the developed countries. And tiny Vietnam is now a hotter manufacturing locale than China. Learn how to capitalize on these global investments without having to go outside the NYSE. Click here to watch the financial video and find out [...]

This Week’s Financial News: Paulson has an idea, Bear Stearns ain’t a cheap floozy and mind the overspray

"At least the U.S. economy has started to look more like a soap opera and less like a Greek tragedy this week. Maybe we can get out of the current market situation without having to watch every player die a bloody, violent death, afterall… or maybe not. Either way, I’d bring a an umbrella to [...]

Mortgage Crisis: Securitization killed the U.S. economy

"Contrary to what Wall Street would have you believe, this appalling sloppiness that created the subprime mortgage scandal has not been a feature of every housing boom for the last half century. It’s actually quite new, the result of the misdirected incentives caused by the mortgage-securitization business." — Martin Hutchinson by [...]

The Fed Doesn’t Control the U.S. Economy

"The Federal Reserve has cemented its role as price fixer for short-term interest rates. It fuels speculative bubbles when the economy slows, and denies all responsibility when bubbles burst." — Dan Amoss by Dan Amoss Baltimore – (TFN):  The government cannot bend the economy to its will, as most [...]

Preventing U.S. recession: Bush is wrong

"Bernanke, Bush, and all the politicians on Capitol Hill are crowding each other at the microphone in their eagerness to tell us they can resolve the situation by simply passing out money." — John Pugsley by John Pugsley, The Sovereign Society Baltimore – (TFN):  In President Bush’s State of the Union speech, on Monday [...]

U.S. Recession: It’s worse than you thought

"We think it'll take a lot more pain than that before the collapse of the credit bubble has fully unwound." — John Stepek by John Stepek, Money Week Baltimore and London – (TFN):  How bad could the US recession get? While the majority of commentators now believe that a US recession [...]

Can emerging markets survive the U.S. economic collapse?

"Now that the markets have gotten whacked, every Tom, Dick and Harry with a press pass is trying to prove his brute bearishness — and the whipping boy of choice is emerging markets." — Justice Litle by Justice Litle, Taipan Daily Baltimore – (TFN):  One of the small pleasures of visiting London is [...]

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