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COMING WEEK MARKET MOVERS: 10 SOURCES OF EXCEPTIONAL VOLATILITY
A strategy guide to what’s moving all major global markets. Likely market movers, and building market crash risk as we head towards the New YearWe already discussed most of the top market movers for...
View ArticleTHE PRIOR WEEK: 5 THINGS WE LEARNED ABOUT THE WEEKS AHEAD
Lessons & Ramifications for the Coming WeekPart 1 of Weekly Review/Preview: Prior Week Market Movers & Their Lessons For the Coming WeekWe’ve warned for weeks that once the US elections were...
View ArticleThe Growing Pains of Solar Independence for Hawaiians
Diamond HeadFC Question: Is it better for the consumer that engineers supported by modern-day technology have to grapple with the problem of too much energy from an inexhaustible source which no one...
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Here Are 4 Bad Calls That Remind Us We're Not As Smart As We Thought
Pot StocksSo last Monday morning you take a flyer on MDBX. You plunk down four grand for a thousand shares. By the close on Thursday, the shares are worth over $200k (5000%). It’s tank city on Friday...
View ArticleGold and Silver Outlook for November 19-23
The prices of gold and silver changed direction again last week and edged down. Moreover, the high volatility of precious metals from the beginning of the month has eased down during last week. Will...
View ArticleSouthern California Edison Outlines The Perfect MarriageCl
Click Image"Every day, more people are turning to the sun as a reliable energy source — and so can you. The thousands of Californians who have already decided to “go solar” know that powering their...
View ArticleEdison International & Solar Schoolhouse
"The bottom line is it is about empowering students and giving them a voice and helping them to realize that with all these problems we hear about, there are solutions, and with those solutions come...
View Article‘Toon of the Day: AAPL Gets Some Therapy
Nice ‘toon via Mashable!Is Apple ready to bounce after its horrid almost 30 percent two-month swan dive? Friday’s humungo reversal on humungo volume looks like a decent trading bounce is coming.Even...
View ArticleRay Dalio on the Global Economy – Foreign Affairs
How did we miss this? The interview with Foreign Affairs took place in September.Good stuff. Dalio is one smart dude. Here is what jumped out at us,The age of big returns is over. Of asset classes,...
View ArticleAn Event that Has Income Investors “Petrified”
“This could be absolutely huge!” says Jim Nelson of our income desk.Seldom does Jim indulge in exclamation points, so we sat up and took notice when he tipped us off to a “fiscal cliff” issue you won’t...
View ArticleGreat Graphic: Components of the Fiscal Cliff
Here is a Great Graphic from Also Sprach Analyst blog, who picked it up from Deutsche Bank. It shows the seven main components of the fiscal cliff. The press is full of stories claiming that the...
View ArticleMore lies about your taxes…
November 19, 2012 Santiago, Chile In 1936, the US government began circulating a series of pamphlets to explain its brand new Social Security program, plus the associated taxes. Initially, the Social...
View ArticleI, Twinkie
Oh how everyone (of a certain class and income) makes fun of the Twinkie, the ultimate symbol of modern food decadence and phoniness. I don’t get it. Have the critics ever tried one? They are so...
View ArticleCNBC: High Speed Trading Losing it's Edge
Here is an interview I did a while back on CNBC. Shame on me for not telling my brilliant webmaster so she could get it up on the web faster!Read more posts on Marc to Market »Please follow Money Game...
View ArticleOne Real Estate Indicator is Yelling, “Buy”
I just locked down a 2.875% interest rate, fixed for the 15-year term of the mortgage. No points. With rates like these, I find myself rethinking the idea that I want to pay off my mortgage.I can do a...
View ArticleThe Missing Link to Renewable Energy
"If we're going to get this country out of its current energy situation, we can't just conserve our way out; we can't just drill our way out; we can't bomb our way out. We're going to do it the...
View ArticleEuro Crisis: Major Implications for Investors
By: John Browne Monday, November 19, 2012 The euro crisis has begun to feel like an everlasting steeplechase with high hedges and water obstacles blocking the path to economic resurgence on the...
View ArticlePerspective on Greece’s Great Depression
Bank of America Merrill Lynch provides an informative chart with perspective on how bad it is in Greece,The Greek recession has been the most severe in the recent history of crisis and compares only to...
View ArticleFiat Money
Despite every effort by governments, the gap between rich and poor continues to grow. It is now the biggest it has ever been in history. All sorts of reasons for this have been proffered, but few,...
View ArticleNegotiating the Fiscal Cliff on Twitter
Times they are a-changin’.House Speaker, John Boehner, just tweeted this (around 2:55 PM eastern):.@GOPWhip on #fiscalcliff: “The president says he wants a balanced approach," but where are his...
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