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Gold hits $1000, Oil hits $110, Dollar hits Low…

March 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment

It is seriously amazing how predictable things are when you take a step back and look at the big picture. Do you guys remember my post on January 2nd of this year speaking about Gold, Oil, and recession? If not, go ahead and read it (Oil hits $100 a Barrel, Gold hits $850, Dow Drops…). […]

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Tags: Dollar · Etrade (ETFC) · Finance/Banking · Inflation · Market Conditions · Metals · Recession

Is the great depression coming again? Watch this!

March 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Take a look at this CNN interview with John Williams from LiveLeak.com:

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Tags: Bearish · Inflation · John Williams · Recession · Sectors

My head is spinning with all the news

January 31st, 2008 · No Comments

so what was the headline that greeted me this morning when i visited finance.google.com for the first time (i visit often)?
What The…?!? Garmin Enters Cell Phone Market With iPhone Look-Alike
i was of course intrigued.  i was then very scared.  garmin was taking a big step into uncharted territory.  but then i thought, “but yeah, they’ve […]

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Tags: Alan Greenspan · Apple (APPL) · Blabber · Garmin (GRMN) · George Soros · Market Conditions · Nintendo (NTDOY) · Nokia (Nok) · Recession

While you were sleeping…The markets CRASHED

January 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Good Morning, Don’t Jump out the window when you turn on your iPhone or CNBC.
Do you guys remember my post about betting against the market? Doesn’t look so dumb now huh? read more about the 08 market crash…

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Tags: Bearish · Market Conditions · Recession · Sectors

DOW Drops 306 points, Lowest in 10 months.

January 18th, 2008 · No Comments

U.S. stocks on Thursday sold off for a third day straight, with the Dow sinking to 10-month lows, after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke spoke about the country’s economic trouble and a regional measure of economic activity contracted.
We have been in a recession for over a year now. It just takes the “general public” some […]

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Tags: Inflation · Market Conditions · Recession

Inflation Up 6.3% In 2007, The Highest Rate In 26 Years

January 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The Labor Department reported that wholesale inflation was up 6.3 percent for all of 2007, reflecting a huge increase for the year in various types of energy costs ranging from gasoline to home heating oil.
So, do you think we are in a recession yet?read more | digg story

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Tags: Inflation · Recession