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Thirteen Reckonings Hanging in the Balance
The NASDAQ slipped below 8,000 this week. But you can table your reservations. The record bull market in U.S. stocks is still on. With a little imagination, and the assistance of crude chart projections, DOW 40,000 could be eclipsed by … Continue reading
The Degrading Facts of a Fake Money Hole in the Head
Today we begin with the facts. But not just the facts; the facts of the facts. We want to better understand just what it is that’s provoking today’s ludicrous world. To clarify, we’re not after the cold hard facts; those … Continue reading
Broken Promises
Consumer debt, corporate debt, and government debt are all going up. But that’s not all. Margin debt – debt that investors borrow against their portfolio to buy more stocks – has hit a record of $642.8 billion. What in the … Continue reading
Why You Should Embrace the Twilight of the Debt Bubble Age
People are hard to please these days. Clients, customers, and cohorts – the whole lot. They’re quick to point out your faults and flaws, even if they’re guilty of the same derelictions. The recently retired always seem to have the … Continue reading