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Clothing for All: The Slow, but Relentless Revolution

I was out shopping for a new winter coat, hopping from store to store looking for a good deal. To my astonishment, it was almost impossible not to find a good deal. Coats of a quality that once cost...

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Legal Issues Driving down Governance Rating at HSBC

By Greg Ruel, Senior Research AssociateHSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA), Europe’s largest lender in terms of market value, has been mired in regulatory trouble throughout the fall. Since this time last...

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What Do You Do After You Say Goodbye?

“Our Constitution, which was intended to limit government power and abuse, has failed,” declared Rep. Ron Paul.The good doctor delivered his valedictory speech on the floor of the House Wednesday...

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The Luxury Real Estate Market in 2013

In a sense, there have always been three different types of real estate: residential, commercial, and luxury. Everyone knows that the key to marketing any property depends upon knowing your audience,...

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Open thread Nov. 16, 2012

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ETFdb Analyst Picks: Fiscal Cliff Woes Are Here To Stay

No mercy on Wall Street. Post-election profit taking pressures continue to overpower bullish bargain shoppers as “fiscal cliff” worries have taken center stage. Amid growing fears over looming...

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Bart Chilton on Silver Manipulation

In this clip from RT’s Capital Account, Lauren Lyster talks with CFTC Commissioner Bart Chilton about manipulation in the price of silver.Bart Chilton on Silver Manipulation appeared in the Daily...

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A Precondition For Hyperinflation Is Upon Us

I was a super bull of long-term bonds. I stated my case over 3 years ago with a yield target on 30-year maturities of 2.5%. Back then, the timing and structure looked right for another run to new...

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There Is A Modified Version Of The 'Gundlach Trade' That's Even Better Than...

Earlier this year, Jeffrey Gundlach presented a number of interesting contrarian pairs trades at the Ira Sohn conference. Six months out, they have done extremely well. Basically, they were mean...

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Bart Chilton on Market Regulation

In this clip from RT’s Capital Account, Lauren Lyster asks Bart Chilton about the absence of charges brought against Jon Corzine and whether that signifies a lack of confidence in market...

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Defensive Stocks Are Failing Again As Safe Havens!

In times of uncertainty, and in preparation for market declines, Wall Street’s advice to investors is always the same.The market cannot be ‘timed’, and cash does not pay enough interest to even keep up...

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Week in FX Europe – Public Spat has Single Unit Close to the Rail

ECB members are throwing cold water on taking a haircut on Greek debt-declaring it forbidden under the Central Bank Treaty. The public spat seems to be intensifying amongst EU heads about what to do...

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Form as Freedom

“Far from wishing to waken the artist in the pupil prematurely, the teacher considers it his first task to make him a skilled artisan with sovereign control of his craft. The pupil follows out this...

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The 10 best central bankers since the crisis

If you can name more than 25 central bankers, you’re probably a foreign exchange trader. Here are 10 central bankers who distinguished themselves since the crisis began.3. Dallas Fed President Richard...

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MARC FABER: 'I Keep In My Toilet A Picture Of Mr. Bernanke'

What Marc Faber said in Hong Kong this week…YOU ALWAYS get great presentations from the biggest players in gold and silver at the annual London Bullion Market Association conference.Being in Hong Kong...

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Cliff Diving – Day 5

Nice stock bounce almost instantly after the four Congressional leaders emerged from their meeting with President at the White House.   “Constructive” is the word.The S&P500 put in a bullish...

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Daily ETF Roundup: Stocks Make Turnaround On Budget Talks

U.S. equities logged their biggest daily gain since the U.S. Presidential election today, as Wall Street breathed a collective sigh of relief over encouraging “fiscal cliff” talks in Washington....

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Stratfor: China’s New Leaders

Stratfor’s Vice President of International Projects Jennifer Richmond discusses the challenges for China’s new leadership.For more analysis, visit: http://www.Stratfor.com(click here if video is not...

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Week in FX Asia – Japan Dissolves Parliament

Japanese Prime Minister Noda passed a bill giving the goverment the ability to issue debt before dissolving the lower house of parliament and calling for elections on December 15th. Observers are...

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An Economic Lesson From Hurricane Katrina

In studying the data for my latest Big Four Economic Indicators update, I wondered how much impact Hurricane Sandy might have had on the economy in October and what to expect in the months ahead. I...

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