In spite of the indications presented here I'm willing to bet that both growth and inflation will prove to be even higher than expected in the years to come. Here's why.
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Get Your Head Out Of the Sand – the Red Flags Are Starting to Flap!!
Just because something has happened in the past does not mean that it will happen in the future but the fact that so many red flags are appearing all at once has got to give any rational person reason for concern. What red flags, you ask? Read on!
Read More »Gold Won’t Fall to $700 As Some Think – Here’s Why (+2K Views)
The gold price will never fall to US$700, including intraday, for even one second, within the next two years. Here's why
Read More »Some Ratios & Metrics To Help You Evaluate A Stock (+2K Views)
Q. What drives stock prices? The most literal and superficial analysis reveals it to be simply supply and demand...but there are different ratios and metrics that help us figure why that is the case and they are all outlined in this infographic.
Read More »Implosion In Canada’s Housing Market Is Inevitable! Here’s Why (+3K Views)
The Canadian housing market is deep into bubble territory. We all know that bubbles can go on for longer than most people think but with the crash in oil prices and people fully believing their own hype, the market is set up for a big fall from grace. Canadian households are deep into debt and make American households look like penny pinchers. Here are five charts showing that the implosion in Canada’s housing market is inevitable.
Read More »Perpetual Debt Provides NO Free Lunch! (+2K Views)
For a couple of years the world's central banks fooled the public into believing that perpetual debt was a good way to rejuvenate the markets but, alas, there will be no free lunch. Having a system addicted to perpetual debt is NOT a solution as the following 9 indicators clearly suggest. Again, nothing comes for free in this world.
Read More »An Economic Crash Seems Likely This Year – Here’s Why (+2K Views)
Dozens (dare I say hundreds?) of "analysts" (should I say alarmists?) are convinced that the U.S. economy (and that of the world for that matter) is going to hell in a hand basket - and soon. How sound are their analyses of the current economic situation? Will they be proven to be very insightful or nothing less than fear mongers looking for attention? Their views are all here. You be the judge.
Read More »Deflation Doesn’t Necessarily Have To Be Bad – Here’s Why (+2K Views)
Deflation is often considered a highly unfavorable phenomenon, however there are different types of deflation that have different implications. In other words, the effects of deflation depend to a large extent on the particular context...This article distinguishes between good deflation and bad deflation.
Read More »Silver:Gold Ratio Suggests +$200/ozt Silver Quite Plausible! Here’s Why (+4K Views)
Given the fact that a) the historical movement of silver is 90 – 98% correlated withgold-silver gold, b) silver is currently greatly undervalued relative to its average long-term historical relationship with gold and c) many analysts predict a parabolic rise in the price of gold over the next 5 years it is realistic to expect that silver will also escalate dramatically in price - but by how much? This article applies the historical silver to gold ratios to come up with a range of prices based on specific price levels for gold being reached.
Read More »Deflationary Risks Rising In the U.S. – Here’s Why (+2K Views)
Unlike a number of countries in Europe the U.S. is currently not dealing with general price declines but, that being said, the risks of such an occurrence have increased materially. This article outlines a number of such deflationary risks and how they might impact the U.S. economy.
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