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Watch Out Below

Six months ago a canary was sent down into the global economic coal mine.  At the time, oil was priced at over $110 a barrel.  Last month they pulled the canary retrieval line back up…the canary was dead.  The economy … Continue reading

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Why You Should Prepare Now for the Fed’s Next Money Pumping Scheme

Late last week something remarkable happened.  The Fed announced it would close out its quantitative easing program…and stocks went up.  This occurrence is what a psychologist would call cognitive dissonance. We’ll have more to say on this in a moment, … Continue reading

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Why the U.S. Government Should End the 40-Year Crude Oil Export Ban

An abundance of oil hides a lot of mistakes.  Just think of Saudi Arabia.  Oil accounts for 95 percent of their exports and contributes 70 percent of government revenue. Unfortunately, the royal family’s taken this cash cow and squandered it.  … Continue reading

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How a Big Cat Started Europe’s Addiction to Oil

How a Big Cat Started Europe’s Addiction to Oil By Marin Katusa, Chief Energy Investment Strategist On July 1, 1911, a German gunboat named Panther sailed into the port of Agadir, Morocco, and changed history. For the previous two decades, … Continue reading

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