American workers are wasting 26% of every 8 hour workday - that's 2.09 hours - excluding lunch or scheduled break time! Who's wasting the most time, and what are they doing? Find out in this extremely informative infographic.
Read More »Spanish Prostitutes Tell Wealthy Bankers: "No Loans, No Lays"! Is This an Early April Fool's Day Spoof?
The largest association of luxury escorts in Spain - some costing as much as £250-an-hour - are reported to be boycotting their usual banker-clientele by refusing their erotic services until they start lending to the lower Spanish classes and SMEs (I assume this reference is to ‘small and medium business enterprises’). Sunday is April Fool's Day so is this really happening or is it just an early spoof? Read on... Words: 497
Read More »Canadians & Americans Take Note: Merger of North America Under a Regional Authority Slowly Evolving
The supposedly dead "Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America" proposal calling for the "integration" of Canada and Mexico with the U.S. into a North American monetary union complete with a new currency and a regional authority of governance seems to be alive and well and slowly evolving according to the original unofficial plan to bring it about. Below is more on these ominous plans which would adversely affect the sovereignty of each of the 3 countries involved. Words: 1685
Read More »Campbell: Balanced Opinions Regarding Gold & Silver are Paramount – Here’s Why
If you hold, or are considering holding, physical gold or silver or both, [it is imperative that you] read as many 'balanced opinions' as you possibly can with respect to ownership of each. [Here's why]. Words: 337
Read More »Ignore Guru Opinions: 66% Get It WRONG More Than 50% of the Time! Here’s How They Compare (+2K Views)
Can experts, whether self-proclaimed or endorsed by others (publications), provide reliable stock market timing guidance? Do some experts clearly show better intuition about overall market direction than others? [NO is the answer to the first question and YES to the second. Let us explain how we came to those conclusions.] Words:360
Read More »Paul Mladjenovic: Economists Exhibit Lunacy and Confusion over the Gold Standard
It drives me crazy when I read stuff by “economists” that is just plain wrong. Some of them are allegedly “MBAs” and “PhDs” but I think that their common sense is actually “DOA”. Unfortunately, millions in the public arena see their interviews and blogs and they seem to automatically swallow their commentaries… hook, line and sinker. Let’s address some of the nonsense that these pundits are expressing. Words: 870
Read More »Ian Campbell Comments On: Silver, Algorithms, and The Bible!
Why Read This: An understanding of computer trading and its implications is important. This commentary will give you quick insight into it. Words: 421
Read More »Fitzwilson: A Sudden, Catastrophic Shift in Interest Rates and Gold/Energy Prices Possible! Here’s Why (2K Views)
Instead of a secular change in interest rates, gold and energy prices [like we experienced in the 1970's, this time round] we could well see a sudden, catastrophic shift in these metrics as control is lost across a broad front. This is why it’s so important for investors to be properly positioned ahead of that catastrophic shift. [Let me explain.]
Read More »David Dreman More Accurately Forecasts Market Trends Than Most Anyone Else – Here Is His Record
We evaluate here the commentary of David Dreman at Forbes.com regarding the stock market via his archived articles since the beginning of 2001 [and what an accomplished record it is. He is tied for second place with Ken Fisher with a 64% accuracy rating which is well above the 46% rating of a list of 36 of his peers. Jack Schannep is the most accurate at 66%. Below are his market forecasts on specific sectors of the market over the years compared to how well said sectors actually did.] Words: 1706
Read More »Rising Inflation Expectations Reflect Brighter Economic Growth – Here's Why
Higher inflation expectations and the outlook for growth are still closely linked. This may be a revelation in some circles (or ignored or even damned in others), but it's been reality for several years now. [Let me explain why such is the case.] Words: 388
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