Unemployment Claims Increase Slightly

http://economicrisis.com/unemployment-claims-increase-slightly/5152 Unemployment Claims Increase Slightly The Department of Labor reported that initial unemployment claims for the week ending April 13 increased by 4,000 from the prior week’s upwardly-revised total of...

What Exactly Did Obama Say To Wall Street’s CEOs Last Thursday?

http://economicrisis.com/what-exactly-did-obama-say-to-wall-streets-ceos-last-thursday/5119 What Exactly Did Obama Say To Wall Street’s CEOs Last Thursday? Correlation is not causation; but coincidence means youre on the right path. Looking at the charts of Stocks,...

Wage Growth Slowing, But Stock Prices Should Keep Rising

http://economicrisis.com/wage-growth-slowing-but-stock-prices-should-keep-rising-2/4828 Wage Growth Slowing, But Stock Prices Should Keep Rising Now that Tax Day is behind us, stocks should go up, for at least the next couple of weeks for three reasons. First and most...

Carnage in Gold and Silver Could be a Leading Indicator

http://economicrisis.com/carnage-in-gold-and-silver-could-be-a-leading-indicator-3/4835 Carnage in Gold and Silver Could be a Leading Indicator On Monday morning, as I readied for the first big earnings week of Q1, stock futures and, of course, commodities were flashing...

Theft of Obama’s teleprompter, lectern gets man 7-year prison

http://economicrisis.com/theft-of-obamas-teleprompter-lectern-gets-man-7-year-prison-term/4582 Theft of Obama’s teleprompter, lectern gets man 7-year prison term It was no Republican plot, but someone made off with the teleprompter that has been the subject of...

“I Don’t Expect Gold To Go Down”

http://economicrisis.com/i-dont-expect-gold-to-go-down/4343 “I Don’t Expect Gold To Go Down” Gold futures in Tokyo jumped almost 5% to near all time nominal highs, marking their sharpest daily rise since September 2011, after the yen dropped to near four-year lows...

Gold and silver hit/Silver OI at multi year high/Gold in Yen

http://economicrisis.com/gold-and-silver-hitsilver-oi-at-multi-year-highgold-in-yen-at-record-levels/4342 Gold and silver hit/Silver OI at multi year high/Gold in Yen at record levels Gold in yen terms rose to a record due to the low value of the yen which crossed into...

Obama ‘optimistic’ on immigration reform; gun control ‘tougher’

http://economicrisis.com/obama-optimistic-on-immigration-reform-gun-control-tougher/4071 Obama ‘optimistic’ on immigration reform; gun control ‘tougher’ President Obama said Thursday he “very optimistic” Congress will pass comprehensive immigration reform in...

Is Facebook’s Smartphone Just a New Way to Collect Data About

http://economicrisis.com/is-facebooks-smartphone-just-a-new-way-to-collect-data-about-you/4052 Is Facebook’s Smartphone Just a New Way to Collect Data About You? Using Facebook on your phone? Soon, the company will make it much easier, but, some say, at a steep cost...

Gold’s Fall “Exaggerated”, Another Big Move Down “Will Need

http://economicrisis.com/golds-fall-another-big-move-down/3966 Gold’s Fall “Exaggerated”, Another Big Move Down “Will Need to Break Through Big Support Level” U.S. DOLLARgold prices climbed back towards $1556 per ounce Friday morning in London, the level that...

Bill Nelson becomes 51st senator to support same sex marriage

http://economicrisis.com/bill-nelson-becomes-51st-senator-to-support-same-sex-marriage/3939 Bill Nelson becomes 51st senator to support same sex marriage US Senator Bill Nelson endorsed gay marriage on Thursday, shifting the chamber in favor of rights for same-sex...

In Cyprus, Shock Turns To Anger

http://economicrisis.com/in-cyprus-shock-turns-to-anger/3891 In Cyprus, Shock Turns To Anger For a few days, the rest of the world looked on awaiting the riots and social unrest in Cyprus that we have become accustomed to from their fellow unter-sufferers Greece and...

Yen extends losses on Japan’s monetary easing

http://economicrisis.com/yen-extends-losses-on-japans-monetary-easing/3882 Yen extends losses on Japan’s monetary easing The Japanese yen fell Friday, extending sharp losses ignited in the previous session after the Bank of Japan launched an aggressive monetary-easing...

Metals Stocks: Gold futures dip ahead of U.S. jobs report

http://economicrisis.com/metals-stocks-gold-futures-dip-ahead-of-u-s-jobs-report/3861 Metals Stocks: Gold futures dip ahead of U.S. jobs report Gold futures slipped Friday, with the dip coming ahead of the widely watched U.S. unemployment report for March. Gold for...

Top Ten: MarketWatch’s top 10 stories, March 25 – 29

http://economicrisis.com/top-ten-marketwatchs-top-10-stories-march-25-29/3337 Top Ten: MarketWatch’s top 10 stories, March 25 – 29 Well, U.S. stocks finally did it. During a shortened trading week, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, which is probably the most...