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The Pressure is Building in China’s Economy

The impact of tighter US monetary conditions on China’s economy are unknown. Today we’ll look at what Bernanke’s tapering means for our largest trading partner.

+ | June 18th, 2013 | Continued

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All Eyes on The US Federal Reserve

After all, this is one big confidence game the Federal Reserve is playing. And lately, maintaining confidence has been a bit of a problem…

+ | June 17th, 2013 | Continued

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It’s One Big Property Boom Debate

Not to pick over the scabs of a fresh wound, but the reader mail on an Australian property boom, sparked by our new DVD Remembering the Future, continues to pour in.

+ | June 14th, 2013 | Continued

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Are You One of the Market Elites?

Before we get to the wonderful world of investing, get ready for your blood to boil. You’re about to find out how financial markets really work…

+ | June 13th, 2013 | Continued

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The Launch of Revolutionary Tech Investor

It will be a banker-free zone. What’s more important to your future? Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, or breakthrough revolutionary technologies?

+ | June 13th, 2013 | Continued

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Inside Ben Bernanke’s Doomsday Device

The longer Ben Bernanke hands out the cheap credit, the more zombies get in line to take advantage of it. It’s almost impossible to stop.

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Real Markets and Real Economics

I like the way Mark Skousen describes financial markets. He says that prices in markets are like a dance. There are patterns and habits at work.

18Jun2013 | + | 0 comments | Continued
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Mr Market Fools Us All

We have been witnessing a fight between Mr. Bernanke and Mr. Market. Mr. Market always wins in the long run. But we have no idea when…or how…he will win.

17Jun2013 | + | 0 comments | Continued
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3,000 Year Old Logic: Don’t Sell Your Gold

Individuals are protecting themselves against an oncoming monetary storm. At the retail level, people are buying gold, and lots of it.

17Jun2013 | + | 1 comment | Continued
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An Oil ‘Revelation’

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15Jun2013 | + | 1 comment | Continued
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How the Australian Dollar Stole Your Capital Gains

The Australian stock market has actually been doing rather well. Just not priced in Australian dollars.

15Jun2013 | + | 2 comments | Continued
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Truth or Dare Time for the Investment Industry

It is obvious the fortune of the share market plays an integral role in the investment industry’s prospects. If the share market goes lame, then the circus is largely over.

14Jun2013 | + | 0 comments | Continued
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How the Fed Screws the Middle Class

Middle-class savers, are penalised so that upper class bankers and speculators — no matter how greedy or reckless — can stay in business.

14Jun2013 | + | 2 comments | Continued
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What Crime Lies Behind Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton earned $1.3 billion pretending to protect approximately nobody from a mostly non-existent threat…

13Jun2013 | + | 2 comments | Continued
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The Architecture of Oppression

The architecture of oppression, was the term Edward Snowden used to describe how America’s NSA records all of our communication by foreigners.

12Jun2013 | + | 3 comments | Continued
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First Cab Off the Rank for Aussie Shale Oil and Gas

Technological advances have made enhanced oil and gas extraction possible worldwide. Australia could have 437 trillion cubic feet of recoverable shale gas.

12Jun2013 | + | 0 comments | Continued
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In Japan: How the Authorities Are Gaming the Stock Market

In the Japanese Stock Market, the relationship between Fast Retailing Co and the Nikkei 225 tells the story of how Abenomics works.

12Jun2013 | + | 0 comments | Continued
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Say a Little Prayer For The Rich

We spend so much time and energy trying to get rich so we can move to Aspen or Palm Beach. Then when we get there, our lives are so miserable we’d rather be dead.

12Jun2013 | + | 3 comments | Continued
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NSA ‘If They Want to Get You, They Will Get You in Time’

Edward Snowden took information about the PRISM program and the NSA’s ambitions from his workplace, a contractor with the NSA. Then he left. Then he leaked.

12Jun2013 | + | 2 comments | Continued
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The Upside of a Dive to 85 for the Australian Dollar

A dive to 85 for the Australian dollar could be the catalyst for the punters coming back in.

11Jun2013 | + | 6 comments | Continued
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