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Why This Market Is Reminiscent of 2000

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/stock-market/why-this-market-is-reminiscent-of-2000/2053/ There is simply nowhere else to put your money to work, which is why the stock market continues to edge upward to new record highs. You can earn a yield of 0.23%...

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...

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...

Why Today’s Weak Durable Goods Numbers Foreshadow Low Confidence

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/recession/why-todays-weak-durable-goods-numbers-foreshadow-low-confidence-2/1921/ Consumers appear to be holding back on buying non-essential goods, and this could impact the economic recovery. The durable goods orders...

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,...

Danger: Market Sentiment Too Bullish in This Sector?

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/stock-market/danger-market-sentiment-too-bullish-in-this-sector/1812/  One of the most dangerous periods for an investor is when they become too complacent. As the combined view of all investors, market sentiment...

Is the Only Safe Investment Your Piggy Bank?

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/recession/is-the-only-safe-investment-your-piggy-bank/1803/ I think maybe it’s time to start putting your money in the piggy bank to avoid any major investor mistakes. With the Dow and the S&P 500 at record highs,...

Why Japan’s Aggressive Money Tree Is Disastrous

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/debt-crisis/why-japans-aggressive-money-tree-is-disastrous/1785/ The world is going gangbusters, printing money to drive the economies and growth. Yet despite the bailouts in the eurozone and easy monetary policy in Europe,...

Commodity Price Cycle Bringing These Two Metals to the Forefront

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/gold-investments/commodity-price-cycle-bringing-these-two-metals-to-the-forefront/1787/ The U.S. economy is certainly not running at 100% capacity, but one sector that is operating at levels not seen since before the...

Cyprus Banks Take Back Toasters, Ruin Breakfast

Nicosia, Cyprus - The shiny toasters that bank customers received for opening new accounts are being confiscated by the financial institutions that gifted them. Objective: to help ease this country’s multibillion...

Wall-Street Craziness Is Back

http://economicrisis.com/wall-street-craziness-is-back/3426 Wall-Street Craziness Is Back The craziness on Wall Street, the reckless for-the-moment-only behavior that led to the Financial Crisis, is back. This time it’s Citigroup that is once again concocting...

Headlines Say America’s Getting Richer—But We Know Otherwise

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/stock-market/headlines-say-americas-getting-richer-but-we-know-otherwise/1751/ Stocks are at their record highs, driven by a soaring stock market rally. The housing market is well off its lows, with sales and home prices...

If Cyprus Fails, So Will Your Investments

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/stock-market/if-cyprus-fails-so-will-your-investments/1738/ There is a potential financial crisis brewing in Cyprus, and no one in the U.S. really seems to be that concerned. Just like our out-of-control national debt,...

America Today: The Rich Get Richer

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/stock-market/america-today-the-rich-get-richer-the-working-poor-become-problematic/1718/ The Dow is at a record high, and there is rejoicing on Wall Street in reaction to the stock market rally. In fact, the stock market...

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