January 16, 2013 – The precious metals have been in a 2-year trading range. Though gold rose 10.2% in 2011 and 7.0% in 2012, these rates are ...
July 11, 2011 - Discussions by policymakers to increase the US debt limit are in the eleventh hour. Sadly, so far the circus of intense ...
November 16, 2010 – Earlier this month the Federal Reserve announced its latest round of quantitative easing, long ago dubbed QE, but it should ...
March 22, 2010 – Only a few decades ago, the United States was the world’s largest creditor nation. American capital spanned the ...
February 15, 2010 – As the debt crisis in Greece continued to unfold last week, the US dollar and US government debt instruments were being ...
January 2, 2010 – It is time to record my outlook for 2010, but before looking forward to the year ahead, I always like to first look back at ...
December 30, 2009 – The Federal Reserve needs more money to continue purchasing US government debt, the aggregate amount of which is soaring ...
December 19, 2009 – Socialism has come to mean many different things to many people, but regardless how it is defined, in the months immediately ...
October 28, 2009 - It wasn’t too many decades ago that the dollar was, as the saying went, “as good as gold”. It was a truism, ...
August 26, 2009 - According to the National Bureau of Economic Research, the United States has been in an economic contraction since December ...
August 10, 2009 - I wrote the following 22 years ago this month. As the French say, Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose! Nothing has changed ...
September 22, 2008 - In the last letter I commented on the bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. My observation was: "This latest bailout of ...
March 15, 2006 - Anybody who has been lending money to the US federal government by buying T-Bills and its other debt instruments received a brutal ...
October 27, 2003 - Because financial statements provide a snap-shot of a company's balance sheet for just one day, the opportunity exists for ...
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