Bosom Buddies: Energy & GDP

Monday, February 8, 2010
Bosom Buddies: Energy & GDP

5 great presentations showing the link between energy and economic growth. ‘Delusions of Finance’ by Gail Tverberg is perhaps the scariest…especially given the accuracy of her predictions made in... »

China & India will Grow Despite Bubble Concerns

Monday, February 8, 2010

Marc Faber says that China could be in a bubble but argues that it may not matter much. »

7 Reasons to Cover Your ___

Monday, February 8, 2010

As if you needed 7 reasons…but here are some major concerns that could tip the economy back over the... »


Overcapacity in China

Monday, February 8, 2010

Please forgive the crappy sound quality. But the message and ‘on the ground’ research... »

Marc Faber: “US Has Reached its Zero Hour”

Monday, February 8, 2010

The credit bubble that built up between 2001 and 2007 is still smoldering under... »

Cold War with China

Monday, February 8, 2010

Tensions between the US and China have been noticeably growing over the past couple... »

Better Late than Never…Hugh Hendry

Monday, February 8, 2010

Hugh Hendry, the fund manager of the Eclectica Fund, provides commentary on the markets.... »

Oil News Roundup

Sunday, February 7, 2010

News and views on the state of today's oil market. The good, bad and... »

America Looks Out for Wall St.

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Marc Faber speaks with the dutch VPRO TV about the economic crisis »

Sovereigns a Greater Risk than Corporates?

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Hard to believe? But until the Great Depression, many viewed the state as something... »

Because We Love You

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Dr Andrew Weil is raising his recommended daily dose of vitamin D to 2,000... »

It’s 1937 All Over Again

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Budget deficits are on the tip of many tongues these days. We’re all feeling... »

Pictures from the Eastern Front

Sunday, February 7, 2010

A fantastic picture book (with comments) on the battles fought between Nazi Germany and... »

Rare Earth Metals

Saturday, February 6, 2010

Here's an in-depth interview with Victor Gonçalves on the challenges of building a hybrid... »

Steve Jobs Commencement Speech

Friday, February 5, 2010

At his Stanford University commencement speech, Steve Jobs, CEO and co-founder of Apple and... »

Capitalism & Slavery

Friday, February 5, 2010

The history of mankind is littered with behavior that would today be considered atrocious.... »

Reaction to Jobs Report

Friday, February 5, 2010

Mixed reaction on today's release. Lots of moving parts - uncertainty in the details,... »

Market Synopsis

Friday, February 5, 2010

Notes to help you talk to your friends about market action: - Risk appetite down,... »

VIX Spikes

Thursday, February 4, 2010
VIX Spikes

With uncertainty over sovereign bonds and a weak recovery investors have pummeled the markets.... »

What’s Good for Goldman is Good for America

Thursday, February 4, 2010
What’s Good for Goldman is Good for America

Technical analysts have been following Goldman Sachs as a leading indicator for the US... »

IMF: 2010 growth nearly 4%

Wednesday, February 3, 2010
IMF: 2010 growth nearly 4%

IMF increases its forecasts to 3.9 percent global growth this year and 4.3 percent... »

Cdn Investors Buy Balanced & Bond

Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Cdn Investors Buy Balanced & Bond

2009 gross sales into the Canadian mutual fund industry were concentrated in the top... »

Problem? What Problem?

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Richard Douthwaite looks at the problems created by the availability of cheap energy. He... »

Escaping the Khmer Rouge

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Sophal Ear shares the compelling story of his family's escape from Cambodia under the... »