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May 13, 2010

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Market Observation The Financial Crisis is Far From Over May 12, 2010 by Chris Martenson I give really, really boring advice. For years it has not  changed a whit, and that's just not the way to run a  newsletter business. There should be some movement,  some pizazz, new things to ponder. Instead I just keep  saying the same thing over and over again. Buy gold (and silver too). Full article | Contributor List Featured Article The Problem with Circuit Breakers May 12, 2010 by Cris Sheridan Although the exact details of last Thursday’s  plunge of nearly 1000 points are still not quite  clear, the SEC in meeting with various spokesmen  of the six major exchanges concluded that a necessary  solution to combating run-away program trading is by strengthening  circuit breakers1 .  Full article FSO Staff Recommends: » Graphics Gallery:  The Euro Crisis in Figures » Health Care Cost  Cynics Were Right » U.S. Government  Programs Have Yet  to Boost Small Business  Lending » Venezuela Offshore  Rig Sinks » Wall Street faces  New York investigation  on ratings data » Foreclosures plateau  in April, but repossessions  hit record » Thursday's biggest  gaining and declining  stocks » Mortgage rates hit  lowest levels of the  year » Dollar hits 1 year  high » Apple sets trend as  Silicon Valley hoards  its cash » U.S. stocks turn up  as technology sector  reverses » Video shows oil leak  dome failure » Unemployment Claims  in U.S. Decline for a Fourth Straight Week to 444,000 » Abu Dhabi Opens Gold Bar Vending Machine in Emirates Palace » Euro May Slide to 1999 Debut Level on Deficits, SMBC’s Uno Says Financial Sense Newshour WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2010 FSN In Depth: J. Anthony Boeckh, Author of The Great Reflation   RealPlayer WinAmp Windows Media MP3  J. Anthony Boeckh Founder The Boeckh Investment Letter  The Great Reflation: How Investors Can Profit From the New  World of Money FSO Editorials: » "Gold & Silver:  The Only Game in  Town 2010-2011"  by Trendsman » "Trillion Shmillion"  by Justice Litle » "Stocks Called Better; Volatility to Remain High"  by Brewer Futures » "Prechter Describes  The "Stunning Long-Term  Elliott Wave Picture"" by EWI » "Golden Breakout" by Toby Connor » "Inflation; A positive development for the astute investor" by Sol Palha » "Trading – Brave or Stupid" by Brian Bloom » "2010, Year of Sovereign Risk" by Hans Wagner » Gold and the Myth of Free Markets by Darryl Schoon » Rise of the Machines! by John Needham » Rational Panic by Adam Brochert » Political Risk Rising by Scott MacDonald  Read more FSO editorials PFS Group Client Only Meeting Excerpt 6 Segment 6: The Headwinds of Debt and Credit In this segment we discuss how the shortage of available credit, and the high levels of existing debt, will continue to drag on our economy for years to come. Previous Segments: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | Archive Storm Watch Update May 3, 2010 by Jim Puplava I know what you're thinking. The nearly 80 percent  rise in the S&P 500 since the March lows of 2009  doesn't make sense. The unemployment rate is  close to 10 percent, home foreclosures are at new  record highs, businesses are closing shop or laying off workers,  the government is running trillion-dollar deficits and backing  trillion–dollar bailouts–how can stocks be going up under these  conditions? If the economy is on the road to recovery it sure  doesn't look like a normal one. You may have lost your job, or  your neighbor may be out of work. You may have a son or daughter  or grandchildren who have been laid off or can't find work.  Full article Financial Sense Online Editorials 05/13 It’s All Better Now by Neil Charnock 05/13 Greek Wildfire Engulfs the Euro in Flames, buoys Gol d by Gary Dorsch 05/13 Gold to S/T Target, Now What? by Gary Tanashian 05/13 Update of Gold and Related Ratios by David Petch 05/12 Deficit Landmines Dead Ahead! by Chris Wood, Jake  Weber, & Vedran Vuk 05/12 Prechter Describes The "Stunning Long-Term  Elliott Wave Picture " by Elliott Wave Int. 05/12 Trillion Shmillion – Europe’s “Common Currency”  Is Still Doomed  by Justice Litle 05/12 Are Precious Metals and Indexes Going Parabolic?  by Chris Vermeulen 05/12 Selling Gold to Save the Euro by Adrian Ash 05/12 S&P 500 Stock Market Trends - May 2010 by Hans Wagner 05/12 Band-Aids for Everyone by John Browne 05/12 The Problem with Circuit Breakers by Cris Sheridan 05/12 Shock Events & Gold Breakout by Jim Willie 05/12 Trading – Brave or Stupid by Brian Bloom 05/12 Inflation; A positive development for the astute investor  by Sol Palha 05/12 Golden Breakout by Toby Connor 05/12 Stocks Called Better; Volatility to Remain High  by Brewer Futures 05/12 Gold & Silver: The Only Game in Town 2010-2011  by Trendsman  05/11 3 Steps to Geographically Diversifying Your Gold Stocks  by Jeff Clark 05/11 The Hungarian Connection by Antal Fekete 05/11 Who did the I.M.F. sell their 24.4 tonnes of gold to?  by Julian Phillips 05/11 What Do These 8 Technical Indicators Mean for the  Markets? by Robert Prechter 05/11 A Brief Note on China by Scott MacDonald 05/11 OTC Derivatives: Failed Banks or Failed Nations? by Ron Hera 05/11 The Big Short by James Quinn 05/11 Using the Same Economic Recipe means getting the  Same Tragic Results by Paul Mladjenovic 05/11 Europe's Bazooka by Axel Merk 05/11 The dangers of Quant Trading models by Sol Palha 05/11 Brother Can You Spare a Trillion? by Bill Downey  05/11 Gold and the Myth of Free Markets by Darryl Schoon 05/11 2010, Year of Sovereign Risk by Hans Wagner 05/10 Where's My Government Check? by Richard Benson 05/10 Volatility by Paul Nolte 05/10 This Week: What Just Happened???? by Peter Navarro, Ph.D. 05/10 Th*nk*ng (Explanations) by Fred Cederholm 05/10 Political Risk Rising by Scott MacDonald 05/10 Rational Panic - Where Are We? by Adam Brochert 05/10 Rise of the Machines! by John Needham 05/10 Program-Trading Must be Banned by Sy Harding 05/10 Of Man and Nature by Captain Hook 05/10 Fed Audit Under Fire by Ron Paul 05/10 T-Waves Thoughts for the week of 05-10-2010 by Stephen Tetreault 05/10 Commodity & Index ETF Trading Strategy by Chris Vermeulen