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September 16, 2009

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Market Observation The Year of the Ox or the Year of Fat Tails? September 16, 2009 by Chris Puplava While 2009 is the year of the Ox according to the Chinese calendar, it would seem that renaming it to the “year of fat tails” would be more appropriate. We have witnessed many events this year that one does not typically see on a day to day basis. For example, how many times does one witness the S&P 500 losing more than half its market cap? There have been times in the past where the S&P 500 will lose 50% of its value, though a decline of that magnitude typically takes place over years. The sell off that occurred in 2008 and into 2009 was truly a generational decline, not only in terms of its magnitude but also its ferocity. Full article Financial Sense Newshour Saturday, September 12, 2009 Martin Goldberg (Technical), Axel Merk (Economy), Bill Powers (Energy), David Morgan (Metals) Marc Chandler, Author "Making Sense of the Dollar: Exposing Dangerous Myths About Trade and Foreign Exchange" * Q-Calls * Part 1 - Government Failures: Repeating the Mistakes of History | The Road to New Global Currency | Inflation and the Fall of the Roman Empire | Other Voices: Bud Conrad, Chief Economist, Casey Research Part 2 - Peter D. Schiff, President, Euro Pacific Capital, Author Topic: The Case for Inflation   Further reading:  Economic Contractions in the United States by Charles K. Rowley and Nathanael Smith (IEA)  Trade and Development Report, 2009 by United Nations Conference on Trade & Development  Inflation and the Fall of the Roman Empire by Joseph Peden (Mises Daily)  China alarmed by US money printing by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard (Telegraph.co.uk)  UN wants new global currency to replace dollar by Edmund Conway (Telegraph.co.uk) Posted on Saturday, but available all week long.  Financial Sense Online Editorials 09/16 The Keynesian Quest for Energy Security by Andrew McKillop 09/16 Gold Thoughts by Ned Schmidt 09/16 Bail, rescue, print formula no cure for what ails America by Michael Kosares 09/16 The Housing Tsunami’s Second Wave by Richard Benson 09/16 This Week: October Crash by Peter Navarro, Ph.D. 09/14 Wish You Were Here by James Quinn 09/14 Markets Trek to Higher Ground by Paul Nolte 09/14 Th*nk*ng (Interventions) by Fred Cederholm 09/11 Robert Prechter's Five Tips for How To Trade Successfully by Robert Prechter 09/11 What the Heck Is Going on with China? by Doug Hornig 09/11 Gold at Resistance by Carl Swenlin 09/11 What will Conditions be like, globally for gold to be confiscated Part 5. by Julian Phillips 09/11 Has Barrick Been Barricked By the U.S.? by Antal Fekete 09/11 When Fantasy is Fatal by J. R. Nyquist 09/11 Precious Metals – What Do I Do Now? by David Morgan 09/10 Cheap Gold and Low Interest Rates by Andrew McKillop 09/09 Why encouraging the population of China to import gold makes sense by Hugo Salinas Price 09/09 Gold, stocks and the 10-year cycle peak by Clif Droke 09/09 Is the Fun for Gold Just Beginning? by Jeff Clark 09/09 Living in Beverly Hills by James Quinn 09/09 The Coming Gas Deliverability Crisis by Bill Powers 09/08 10 Things You Should and Should Not Do During Deflation by Robert Prechter 09/08 Agri-Food Thoughts by Ned Schmidt 09/08 Looking Back by Carl Swenlin 09/08 Don't Worry, Be Happy! by Paul Nolte 09/04 Prechter Stands Alone Again... He's Done the Math by Neil Beers 09/04 Global Recession or Low Carbon by Andrew McKillop 09/04 Will the Real Price of Gold Please Stand Up by Terry Coxon 09/04 Legislative Corruption by J. R. Nyquist 09/04 Ten Rules of Silver Investing by David Morgan 09/04 What will Conditions be like, globally for gold to be confiscated Part 4 by Julian Phillips   Archive for Editorials Financial Sense University Editorials 09/16 Gold: A Permanently Exuberant Plateau? by Adrian Ash 09/16 Is it a Bull or Bear Market – Case for a Bear Market Rally by Hans Wagner 09/16 Bullish Stance Wears Thin by John Browne 09/16 $1,000 Gold—Can It Last? by Frank Holmes 09/16 Gold acting as a currency by Christopher Laird 09/15 Gold Shares & Warrants - The Leverage Factor by Dudley Baker 09/15 Australian Gold Stocks 2 by Neil Charnock 09/14 Manic Swings - Inflation or Deflation? by Michael Hampton 09/14 Gold Continues to Underperform Other Gold-Related Assets by Lorimer Wilson 09/14 Gold & Silver: Market Wrap Week Ending September 11 by Doug Gnazzo 09/14 G-20 Inflates the Global Economy to Prosperity by Gary Dorsch 09/14 When There's No One Left to Trust by Adam Brochert 09/14 Greenbacks Gases, Gold & the Coming Shift by Darryl Schoon 09/14 American Heritage – Bye, Bye by David Vaughn 09/14 U.N.’s anti-Dollar Talk a Problem of Our Own Making by Ed Royce (Rep) 09/14 You Don’t Mess With The Zohan by Captain Hook 09/11 Are the Bailed Out Banks Speculating With Taxpayer Money? by Tony Cherniawski 09/11 No Miracle Cure by Jennifer Barry 09/11 The Financial Industry Will Not Be Reigned In! by Sy Harding 09/11 The Global Food Crisis Revisted by Joseph Dancy 09/11 A New Era of Opportunity by Kieran Osborne 09/11 Profit Opportunity Knocks, But Beware the Market 'Rally' by Deepcaster 09/11 Canary in the Coal Mine by Peter Schiff 09/11 Crude Reality – A Closer Look at the Almost Perfect Crime by Rob Kirby 09/11 Update of 3 Currencies and the US Dollar Index by David Petch 09/11 GDP Manipulation? by James Bibbings 09/10 The Mythical Retirement Magic Money Machine by Daniel Amerman 09/10 Money Talks, Gold Shouts by John Browne 09/10 13 Reasons for Major Gold Breakout by Jim Willie 09/09 Debt, Inflation, & Deflation by Steve Puetz 09/09 The Super Bubble to Come by Ted Butler 09/09 A Tale of Two Inflations by Tim Iacono 09/09 A Jobless Recovery Part Three by Michael Pento 09/09 USD Clamor; The USD won’t go quietly by Christopher Laird 09/09 S&P 500 Stock Market Trends - September 2009 by Hans Wagner 09/09 Gold & Silver: Market Wrap Week Ending September 4 by Doug Gnazzo 09/09 The Crumbliest Flakiest Stocks Bull Market Never Tasted Before by Nadeem Walayat 09/08 School's Back by David & Eric Coffin 09/08 More Books to Read During Hurricane Season by Joseph Dancy  09/08 Gold & Silver Technical Trading Charts by Chris Vermeulen 09/08 How good is your analyst? by Peter Degraaf 09/08 Confidence? by Gary Tanashian 09/04 Will September Also Defy Its History? by Sy Harding 09/04 Labor Day: Time to Pay Yourself? by Janice Dorn, MD, PhD 09/04 Gain from the Cartel Game Plan by Deepcaster 09/04 The Opportunity.. A Year Later by Andy Sutton 09/04 Don’t Be So Sure – Things Aren’t Exactly “Normal” by Investment Score   FSU Contributors |  Archive for FSU Editorials