Why ECB’s President Mario Draghi Is Unrealistic

http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/stock-market/why-ecbs-president-mario-draghi-is-unrealistic/2312/ Why ECB’s President Mario Draghi Is Unrealistic There is much discussion on China and the impact of stalling on the global economy, yet the region that really needs...

Mixed Landscape for Global Economy Warrants Cautions

http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/stock-market/mixed-landscape-for-global-economy-warrants-caution/2165/ Mixed Landscape for Global Economy Warrants Cautions The stock market is setting record after record and there appears to be nothing in its way. Yet as many of you...

Stock Market Bubble Grows Bigger

http://economicrisis.com/stock-market-bubble-grows-bigger/8322 Stock Market Bubble Grows Bigger For the week, the U.S. stock market and its major indexes, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (NYSEARCA:DIA) and S&P 500 (NYSEARCA:SPY) set new all time highs again in the...

The New Hidden Eurozone Risk

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/recession/the-new-hidden-eurozone-risk/2038/ Complacency among investors is extremely dangerous. Many investors, both retail and institutional, have very short memory spans. It wasn’t too long ago that the eurozone was...

Another gold/silver raid/Dealer comex gold falls to 1.676 million

http://economicrisis.com/another-goldsilver-raiddealer-comex-gold-falls-to-1-676-million-oz-52-3-tonnes/8058 Another gold/silver raid/Dealer comex gold falls to 1.676 million oz (52.3 tonnes) We had another of our patented gold/silver raids today. As long as the...

NIRP VS. Gold, Part II

http://economicrisis.com/nirp-vs-gold-part-ii/7902 NIRP VS. Gold, Part II Last summer, yet another European crisis prompted short-term interest rates to plunge BELOW ZERO. Several nations even mandated short-term “NIRP” – or Negative Interest Rate Policy – to...

Why the Eurozone Recession Is Important for America

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/debt-crisis/why-the-eurozone-recession-is-important-for-america/1942/ George Soros knows a thing or two about making money from big bets. In 1992, Soros made a $10.00 short wager on the British pound and walked away with a...

Global Economy Still at Risk, Just Look at the Jobs Picture

Read More : Global Economy Still at Risk, Just Look at the Jobs Picture Consistent jobs growth remains an issue here in the U.S. We also know that the lack of jobs is a worldwide problem that is only made worse by the world’s growing population and the stalling global...

Gold’s “Bear Market”: 4 Things Investors Should Know

We don’t make price forecasts at BullionVault (one reason we’re not on CNBC very often).  Nor do we claim gold must only go higher forever.  There’s a good time to own gold, we think, and a bad time. So far, 2013 isn’t proving much fun, despite fresh...

Earnings Outlooks Are More Important Than This Quarter’s Results

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/stock-market/why-earnings-outlooks-are-more-important-than-this-quarters-results/1818/ With the financial reporting season underway, one of the most important considerations is not the most recent quarter’s earnings...

Eurozone Could Collapse Sooner Than Many Think

The eurozone and the euro are still around, but the more I see what is happening in that region, the more I think something must be done, given the financial crisis. You have the eurozone in a recession and a financial crisis specifically driven by turmoil in Spain, Italy,...

Why SocGen Is Wrong About Gold’s Imminent ‘Demise’

http://economicrisis.com/why-socgen-is-wrong-about-golds-imminent-demise/4004 Why SocGen Is Wrong About Gold’s Imminent ‘Demise’ “The end of the gold era” that garnered far more attention than we think it deserved. The majority of the report focused on...

The Cyprus Deal and the Unraveling of Fractional-Reserve Banking

http://economicrisis.com/the-cyprus-deal-and-the-unraveling-of-fractional-reserve-banking/3419 The Cyprus Deal and the Unraveling of Fractional-Reserve Banking The “Cyprus deal” as it has been widely referred to in the media may mark the next to last act in the the...

Post Cyprus gold price defying logic – why?

http://economicrisis.com/post-cyprus-gold-price-defying-logic-why/3247 Post Cyprus gold price defying logic – why? Logic suggests that gold and silver prices would have received a permanent boost from the economic crisis in Cyprus despite its so-called settlement with...

Guest Post: Post-Cyprus Blues: Confusion And An Erosion Of Faith

http://economicrisis.com/guest-post-post-cyprus-blues-confusion-and-an-erosion-of-faith/2912 Guest Post: Post-Cyprus Blues: Confusion And An Erosion Of Faith What do we know now that the Cyprus bank crisis has been resolved? What we know–that the resolution follows...