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    Gold is dumping.

    ever wonder why gold can't manage a greater than $12 move up....... “central banks stand ready to lease gold in increasing quantities should the price rise.” who said this? Big Al Greenspan, July 1988 no reason to believe this policy has changed since central banks want to dump...
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    Bernanke comments and the consumer

    the unemployment rate doesn't include those that have run out of unemp. insurance or stopped looking for work... the rate is likley around 8%.... all this shortage of workers BS is floated by pro immigrant (illegal to legal) special interest groups
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    S&P finally says subprime is mostly junk

    BBB- chart aint looking too healthy
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    Bernanke comments and the consumer

    the big picture is the world is dumping US Dollars at the same time that US assets are beginning to deflate and there is a looming train crash in the debt markets no one in DC wants to even utter the letters: CDO
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    Bernanke comments and the consumer

    Just today, Moody's and S&P figured out that there's a problem with CDOs.... The Fed. better load up with ink to print Benny Bonds to bail everybody out...again... something not lost on the US Dollar index...
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    Bollinger Bands

    BB are bullshit... they derive their value from past price action and have no predictive value..... why not use MACD crossovers instead? at least you can look at the mechanical crossover to make a decision.... since the market is hot money gunning one sector at a time, they're...
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    August Gold (GCQ7)

    this guy has a reasonable look at gold and energy sectors....dyodd http://stockcharts.com/def/servlet/Favorites.CServlet?obj=ID530404 gold equities finally woke up last week
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    What happens if consumer debt > M1 money supply?

    It's like giving a drug addict (US consumer) just enough crank to keep them going but not have them overdose....... and since Asia is an export economy, they better keep their citizens happy jobwise or they risk revolt..... so it's a deadly embrace, as long as the band keeps playing
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    August Gold (GCQ7)

    HUI XAU up on a down gold day..... I sense that Al Qaeda may make good on recent threats since a bunch of doctors jammed propane tanks into SUVs even the doctors screwed that up...
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    What happens if consumer debt > M1 money supply?

    the net effect is that the US will (already has) become an economic colony of Asia + India...... you are working for the GDP of everybody else..... get used to it..
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    What happens if consumer debt > M1 money supply?

    i think the point is that debt service will come from money creation and not productivity something not lost on currency and gold/silver players
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    What happens if consumer debt > M1 money supply?

    backing out services in foreign countries credited to US companies makes the ratio less but not by much
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    What happens if consumer debt > M1 money supply?

    Throughout the 1970s, for every dollar of increase in productive GDP—which we here call real GDP—there was a $4.25 increase in debt; throughout the 1990s, for every dollar of increase in real GDP, there was a $13.90 increase in debt. However, in the 2001-03 period, when real GDP, even in its...
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    What happens if consumer debt > M1 money supply?

    currently, it take $4 of debt to produce $1 of GDP....I know of no economic system that can sustain that forever If I can service the debt and not default, I can live a long time just fine....but if bankers panic and pull credit away, I'm in a jam....
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    What happens if consumer debt > M1 money supply?

    look... the ultimate laboratory for all of this is when you pull up to the gas pump and have to pull out a fist full of money to pay for something that will burn up in 150 miles... so what if your house is worth 20% more this year over last, you're getting chewed alive by dollar...
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    What happens if consumer debt > M1 money supply?

    say what? the $1,000,000 condo on Palm Beach bought with sub prime money is all of a sudden bid at $800,000 that will change some points of view since most of the pikers in this country view a pile of sticks and sheet rock as savings.... try to pay your light bill with a 4 x 8 sheet of...
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    What happens if consumer debt > M1 money supply?

    poor dividend's thread got hijacked.... bottom line is as a society, we're financing our lifestyle using borrowed foreign cash.... happy hour is nearing an end....
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    What happens if consumer debt > M1 money supply?

    yep ...true...but consumer income is not growing parabolic to see what shape the consumer is in is to look at how much is saved, and it aint a pretty picture
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    What happens if consumer debt > M1 money supply?

    consumer savings are currently negative while debt is growing parabolic ..... I will assume it ends badly
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    What happens if consumer debt > M1 money supply?

    I think this chart is more insightful for your question...... two choices for debt...1) default and/or 2) print more money review the S. American debt crisis for the usual outcomes
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