Time for Expatriation?
I keep asking myself this question: Is it time to become an expat? I personally favor becoming a snowbird or more where Spanish is spoken and the weather by the sea is warm. In this guest post by John...
View ArticleBut, There’s No Inflation!
That’s what the government leaders keep telling us. Zero Hedge and the grocery shoppers know differently. Hat Tip to Zero Hedge for cataloging these increases since 2002: · Eggs: 73% · Coffee: 90% ·...
View ArticleIs This Our Future?
Suppose you could rent your house for $2,000 a month, the home-price-to-rent-ratio here in PDX might be around 17. The chart shows that in places like Sweden, the UK, France, and Canada, for example,...
View ArticleAlex Stanczyk: Physical Gold Supply Never Been Tighter
In an interview at IN GOLD WE TRUST, Alex Stanczyk, Chief Market Strategist for the Anglo Far- East group of companies, who just returned from a trip to Switzerland. Alex confirmed to me the...
View ArticleWhen Real Interest Rates Fall, Gold Rises
Mike Burnick writing for Money and Markets has this informative piece: Real Yields Sink Historically, real interest rates (long term bond yields minus the inflation rate) have always had a very close,...
View ArticleInflation: Higher And Higher We Go
Economics / Inflation Jul 08, 2014 – 10:48 AM GMT By: Darryl_R_Schoon Economics In the end game, truth is found only at the margins In Time of the Vulture: How to Survive the Crisis and Prosper in the...
View ArticleGold Price Charts Widgets
It all started with an innocent email from someone I follow on Linkedin suggesting I take a look at a gold widget. It said, “Please find below our gold spot price widgets. Updated every minute and...
View ArticleBonds-the fourth quarter trade of 2014
If you have been paying close attention to the stock market, market internals/breadth, and bonds for the past three months, you’ve likely come to the same conclusion that I have. The US stock market is...
View ArticleTHERE’S A STORM COMING
I received this email from a respected friend: I’ll try to make this short and simple, but you know better. I really hope some of you argue with me, because if we all agree I’m more likely wrong....
View ArticleEmerging Markets
Emerging markets Wikipedia defines emerging markets as “The four largest emerging and developing economies by either nominal or PPP-adjusted GDP are the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and...
View ArticleOil Collapse Threatens Universe
George Ure at Urban Survival blows my mind with this information today about the Oil Collapse: Oil Price Collapse But for the past many months I have been telling you what? ‘ That right: Oil could...
View ArticleThe Next Currency Crisis Has Begun
According to Graham Summers of Phoenix Capital Research The Next Currency Crisis Has Begun. Stocks have been boring for months now. They’ve gone almost nowhere since the start of the year. The REAL...
View ArticleMover Mike Hit 2,000,000
After an incredible June, Mover Mike hit 2,000,000 page views. I have been blogging since 2004 and it is nice to see that more people are finding this blog. Sometimes, I have considered quitting,...
View ArticleThe Greek Drama Continues
How Europe’s Systemic Failure Will Impact the Globe An exclusive from Phoenix Capital Research: The Greek drama continues. The process thus far has been along the following lines: Greek Prime Minister...
View ArticleHow to Play the Situations In China and Greece
The following is an excerpt from Private Wealth Advisory... Stocks are rallying today because of: 1) Hype and hope of a Greek deal. 2) China has stopped trading of 49% of stocks and threatened to...
View ArticleTop 5 Senior Friendly Cities in USA
Senior Friendly Cities Retirement is an inevitable phase of life; one that requires decisions to be made in advance. Senior citizens look forward to spending this time in an enjoyable yet affordable...
View ArticleThe Difference Between a Good Analyst and a Great Analyst
I came across this piece from Quandl and it got me thinking about about politics and experts and analysts. Quandl is a data site that offers information on thousands of stocks, with historical data...
View ArticleWhat does the new frontier of negative interest rates in the global arena...
What does the new frontier of negative interest rates in the global arena mean for investors? Cindy Yeap / The Edge Malaysia discusses “What does the new frontier of negative interest rates in the...
View ArticleUnusual Meeting Today
Quite the day so far. Janet Yellen calls a special meeting, the President and Joe Biden will have unusual meeting today, Gold is up fifteen dollars and the dollar is at the bottom of its range. What...
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