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Stimulus and Spasmodic Economics

Nerves are fried.  Hands are shaky.  Triggers fingers are happy.  “Market’s need stimulus now!” screams the crowd. These days, it doesn’t take much selling to growl up a thunderous roar for help.  The DOW’s fallen 1,258 from its May 1 … Continue reading

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The Greatest Show On Earth

Things are getting interesting.  Last week, for instance, markets offered up both a rich comedy and tragedy above any story a Hollywood screenwriter could imagine.  The comedy, of course, was the Facebook IPO flop.  The tragedy, fittingly, was courtesy of … Continue reading

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The Fate of Markets

How quickly things change.  Several weeks ago stock market investors were riding high.  On the first day of the month, the DOW finished the day at 13,279…its highest close since December 2007. It was just a matter of time – … Continue reading

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Is an Economic Deluge Nigh?

Is an Economic Deluge Nigh? By David Galland, Casey Research If history has taught one certain lesson, it is that the less fettered an economy, the better humankind is able to do what it does best: run from trouble and … Continue reading

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