Insane Derivatives Exposure

April 1, 2009

The leverage the Top 5 banks are exposed to is simply mind-boggling. Jim Sinclair and others out there have pointed out for quite some time how leveraged those banks are. I found almost no website posting this link. So here it is. The official numbers released by the Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency. […]

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Tulipmania – Crashes And Crises In History

March 30, 2009

We should always strive to educate ourselves the best we can. Perceived ‘safe havens’ often do turn out not to be safe at all. The Tulip Mania is an excellent example for what we can learn from past popular delusions. Just because history is littered with crashes and crises this doesn’t mean we have to repeat past […]

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Videos About Gold

March 28, 2009

Great videos about trading and investing in gold. The first one is an interview with Mary Anne Aden. She points out the long lasting uptrend in gold. The second one is an interview with Linda Raschke. She is talking about the fact there will be no overhead resistance if gold breaches the 1000$ mark. As […]

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How To Adjust A Watch List

March 27, 2009

Tonight I am going to talk about something that is of vital importance for traders. Constantly adapting to ever changing markets is paramount. Successful traders adapt to those changing situations. Keeping up to date watch lists and scanning for new candidates is part of my daily routine. Every day I decide if a stock is […]

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Away For A Week

March 19, 2009

Am away for a week. Website will be updated again next Friday.

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More Inflation Ahead

March 18, 2009

Quantitative easing started in earnest today. Expect more inflation ahead. Get physical gold held in your own possession and consider starting positions in Royalty Companies if you want to increase leverage. Probably the only chart you need to watch is the one for gold. I’ve updated the annotations. The chart is accessible and always up […]

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Hyperinflationary Potential Of Bailouts

March 17, 2009

More thoughts on inflation and the hyperinflationary potential of government bailouts. The video is from USAGOLD. Thank you Arlen for sending me that one! Have a great evening and enjoy the video. Running time is 17 min.

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The Case For Inflation – Howard Ruff

March 16, 2009

Tonight I will just cite the most important paragraph of an article published on 321 gold: If all of this newly created money does not cause inflation, it will be the first time in the history of fiat money that inflation has not resulted. Based on the lessons of history, that’s the way to bet. […]

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Welcome To My New Website!

March 15, 2009

My new website is now up and running and as far as I can tell everything is working. There is more work to do and I still need to figure out a few things. I will gradually add most articles from the old website. This will take some time though. Hope you like the design […]

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Silver Wheaton buys Silverstone Resources

March 12, 2009

Now that was fast. SST.V is getting bought out by SLW. Leaves us with only one silver royalty company. Gold and silver related stuff is doing quite well. Right now it looks like I was a bit too fast selling RGLD. The tails on the weekly chart tell me the stock is respecting support and […]

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