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Posted 11 hours ago
Skip to about the eight minute mark to hear Janet Tavakoli, author of Dear Mr. Buffet and head of Tavakoli Structured Finance, talk about credit derivatives, also known as financial weapons of mass d
Tags: gold
Posted 18 hours ago
We live in interesting times, times that are no doubt going to get much more interesting in the years ahead and, unfortunately, probably more violent.The recent demonstrations on California college ca
Posted 21 hours ago
It's not clear what's moving the gold price today, in fact, it's been a funny week in that the financial media is reporting better prospects for the Greek debt crisis have led to a stronger euro, a we
Posted 23 hours ago
CNBC has two stories out this morning that should scare the bejeebers out of investors, but, the ongoing rally seems indefatigable as of late. Dr. Doom notes in this report that the odds of a double-d
Posted 23 hours ago
Columbia University economist David Buckner talks to Eric Bolling about the stock market, the housing market, Wall Street bonuses, and politicians in Washington, ultimately coming back to what is fore
Posted 1 day ago
TOP STORIESChina Property Prices Jump, Bubble Risk Rises - BloombergA Consumer Bill Gives Exemption on Payday Loans - NY Times Fed to linger in agency MBS market after exit - ReutersAfter a winning ye
Posted 1 day ago
For some reason, an important graphic was left out of the online version of this story in today's Wall Street Journal and it seemed like a good idea to reproduce it here from the print edition in an
Posted 1 day ago
Reuters reports on comments made by China's top foreign exchange manager at the annual gathering of the National People s Congress in Beijing on the subject of gold purchases.Yi Gang, head of the St
Posted 1 day ago
Jake at EconPicData looks at last week's consumer credit report (a data release from the Federal Reserve that, for some unknown reason, comes at 3PM EST on Fridays) and wonders if the American consume
Tags: fed federal reserve
Posted 1 day ago
From a story by Diana Olick at CNBC late yesterday on the possibility of the federal government getting behind a large-scale program to reduce principal balances on underwater mortgages comes a keen o
Tags: tax
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