Has the Federal Reserve Abandoned Monetary Policy?
Alex’s Notes: The term “slippery slope” has been used quite a bit when it comes to analyst commentary on what the Federal Reserve (which by the way isn’t a government institution, contrary to what many believe) has been up to lately.
A little freedom here, a little sovereignty there, and before you know it, a person might just wake up to find them self enslaved.
I am reminded of a few comments by Thomas Jefferson:
“I sincerely believe… that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies, and... Continue Reading
Submitted ByAlex Stanczyk
Alex’s Notes: The term “slippery slope” has been used quite a bit when it comes to analyst commentary on what the Federal Reserve (which by the way isn’t a government institution, contrary to what many believe) has been up to lately.
A little freedom here, a little sovereignty there, and...
Submitted BySean Hyman
Recently, there has been a huge bubble forming in what people “feel” is always a “safe” financial instrument….treasuries!
And much of the time they are right. However, any financial instrument can get ahead of itself and form a bubble as “everyone gets the same...
Submitted BySean Hyman
Recently, there has been a huge bubble forming in what people “feel” is always a “safe” financial instrument….treasuries!
And much of the time they are right. However, any financial instrument can get ahead of itself and form a bubble as “everyone gets the same...
Submitted ByAlex Stanczyk
Great article by James Turk.
Gold Climbs Again - Eight Years in a Row
The numbers for 2008 are in. Gold has done it again. Gold is up for the eighth year in a row against the US dollar. Here are gold’s rates of appreciation in terms of several major currencies.
Gold % Annual...
Submitted ByAlex Stanczyk
A questions was recently asked: How do I know when to sell my gold?
The DOW/Gold ratio has historically proven to be a pretty accurate indicator of when gold has topped.
This does of course require a “functioning” market. Stable and functioning are not the same thing. It could be argued that...
Submitted ByAlex Stanczyk
A questions was recently asked: How do I know when to sell my gold?
The DOW/Gold ratio has historically proven to be a pretty accurate indicator of when gold has topped.
This does of course require a “functioning” market. Stable and functioning are not the same thing. It could be argued that...
Submitted ByAlex Stanczyk
A questions was recently asked: How do I know when to sell my gold?
The DOW/Gold ratio has historically proven to be a pretty accurate indicator of when gold has topped.
This does of course require a “functioning” market. Stable and functioning are not the same thing. It could be argued that...
Submitted ByAlex Stanczyk
This little bit of info is pretty staggering if taken in context.
India is the largest consumer of gold in the world, in 2007 importing 759 tonnes of gold. In 2008 that number dropped to 402 tonnes.
Considering that gold closed up for the year, it means that the difference in demand was made up in...
Submitted ByAlex Stanczyk
This little bit of info is pretty staggering if taken in context.
India is the largest consumer of gold in the world, in 2007 importing 759 tonnes of gold. In 2008 that number dropped to 402 tonnes.
Considering that gold closed up for the year, it means that the difference in demand was made up in...
Submitted ByAlex Stanczyk
This little bit of info is pretty staggering if taken in context.
India is the largest consumer of gold in the world, in 2007 importing 759 tonnes of gold. In 2008 that number dropped to 402 tonnes.
Considering that gold closed up for the year, it means that the difference in demand was made up in...
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