Friday 20 March 2009

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Wall Street heads for mixed open

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Oil drifts lower as traders reassess outlook

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US dollar higher in Europe

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Quotable

"So long as the dollar weakness does not create inflation, which is a major concern around the globe for everyone who watches the exchange rate, then I think it’s a market phenomenon, which aside from those who travel the world, has no real fundamental economic consequences."

Alan Greenspan, November 18, 2007


Commentary

Credit Bubble Bulletin

by Doug Noland | Mar 13

Q4 2008 Flow of Funds

Global markets rallied strongly this week on hopes that policymakers will find the right approach to resolve the crisis.  The most recent Federal Reserve "flow of funds" data detail the extent to which U.S. government finance is being used to mitigate the collapse of Wall Street finance.

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The Bear's Lair

by Martin Hutchinson | Mar 16

The Baleful Bretton Woods Legacy

U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner called last week for the lending power of the International Monetary Fund to be trebled.

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Featured Commentary

by Satyajit Das | Mar 3

“Holes in the Ground” - The End of the Commodity Super Cycle

The commodity “super cycle” proved super short. The commodity “boom” is now officially a “bust.”

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Guest Commentary

by Lila A Manassa, CFA | Mar 19

Resources Corner: The Coming Wave of M&A Activity in the Precious Metals Sector

Sound, stable money is unquestionably a guiding philosophy for us at the Federated Prudent Bear and we have maintained a bias toward hard assets in favor of paper ones. Read more

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