In 2010 I openly challenged Gerald Celente’s call for the “Crash of 2010.” When I revisited this crash non-event at the end of 2010, I predicted that 2011 would be a good year for stocks. It was as U.S. stocks out-shined the world as being one of the only markets higher that year with the DOW moving 5.5% higher as …
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18
2011
Whether it’s Bernanke and Geithner, today or Greenspan and Snow of years past, the Fed will always do what they do best, interfere in the markets. But how effective are they? Author’s Note: Seeking Alpha, a financial website, did not allow this article to be posted on their site. They claim they are not biased against gold, but their editors …
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5
2011
The Monopoly game has been around since 1934. Ironically, the game of Monopoly came out at a time when the year before multiple banks had already failed and President Franklin Delano Roosevelt had declared a nationwide bank holiday to keep people from withdrawing their cash from the banks and hoarding it. How convenient was it then for the banking elite …
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6
2011
What the heck is going on these days with the banks? More and more issues are arising with our nations banks causing concern for the investing public. On August 17, 2009 I wrote an article entitled The Banking Crisis is Far From Over. I wanted to make people aware of what was really going on in the banking industry as …
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13
2011
What’s Going On With Gold? – Where To From Here
By: Doug Eberhardt
Category: Gold
Tags: bank failures, buy gold, Debt Ceiling, FDIC, Federal Reserve Balance Sheet, Gold Prices falling, QE2, QE3, sub-investment grade derivatives, U.S. bank risk
Back in September 2010 I went out on a limb and called a top for those who trade gold and silver mining shares. My goal at the time was to have them consider taking their profits in paper gold and convert to the physical metal for delivery, what we specialize in here at Buy Gold and Silver Safely. At the …
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23
2010
$4 Trillion Bank Sub-Investment Grade Derivatives Now More Than Financial Crisis Peak Part 2
By: Doug Eberhardt
Category: Gold
Tags: Bailout, bank of america, banking crisis, Banks, citibank, Citigroup, Credit Derivatives, derivatives, FDIC, foreclosure, Gold, HSBC, J.P. Morgan Bank, mark to market, mark to model, sub-investment grade derivatives, Wells Fargo
Dec
23
2010
$4 Trillion Bank Sub-Investment Grade Derivatives Now More Than Financial Crisis Peak Part 1
By: Doug Eberhardt
Category: Gold
Tags: Bailout, bank of america, banking crisis, Banks, citibank, Citigroup, Credit Derivatives, derivatives, FDIC, foreclosure, Gold, HSBC, J.P. Morgan Bank, mark to market, mark to model, sub-investment grade derivatives, Wells Fargo
Oct
8
2010
The Real Reason Bank of America Halts Foreclosure In 50 States – They’re Broke!
By: Doug Eberhardt
Category: Gold
Tags: bakn of america halts foreclosure, bank balance sheets, bank failures, bank foreclosure, bank of america, banking industry, Buy Gold and Silver Safely, derivatives, FDIC bailout, Federal Reserve, JP Morgan Chase, lenders, nations top banks, pmi bailout, sub-investment grade derivatives, top 5 banks, troubled banks