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The Super-Rich Are Spooked
November 2, 2009. A couple of seemingly unrelated articles in Friday’s Wall Street Journal illustrate how life is getting more complicated for the super-rich. First, it seems that the UBS debacle was not just a U.S./Swiss disagreement. Far from it. Now that the IRS has shown other high-tax countries how easy it is to pierce the veil of bank secrecy, the Europeans want their tax evaders too. And in Switzerland, theirs are a lot more numerous than ours.   More...

So Many Shorts, So Little Time
October 14, 2009. U.S. stocks are up again today, bringing the S&P 500’s bounce off the bottom to 63%. All those buy-and-hold 401(K) investors (and the advisors who told them to hang in) are breathing a sigh of relief and hoping that “normal” times are here again. But the smart money is looking for a short-sale entry point. There’s no way to know whether this is it, of course, but each up day brings us closer to the level that we’ll look back on as the day we should have gone all-in. There’s also no way to know exactly what will set off the rout, but a few of the more reasonable possibilities are:   More...

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The Economy

11/03  Buffett's Berkshire buys Burlington Northern – MarketWatch
11/03  Factory orders rise 0.9%, 5th increase in 6 months – MarketWatch
11/03  Lloyds, RBS agree to massive shake-up – Yahoo! News
11/03  Johnson & Johnson plans cuts and a $1.3 billion charge – New York Times
11/03  Has the S&P 500 broken final support? – INO
11/03  Why your portfolio should be braced for another crash – MoneyWeek
11/02  Citigroup, Bank of America among companies hoarding cash – Huffington Post
11/02  Official: Obama considering next stimulus – Calculated Risk
11/02  Banks have taken over the government and made taxpayers slaves to bank-run gambling casinos – InfoWars
11/02  The real pending crisis: public pensions – Townhall
11/02  Oct. ISM factory index surges to 55.7% – MarketWatch
11/02  Ford earns $997 million, projects solid 2011 profit – Bloomberg
11/01  Nikkei slides on strong yen, Wall St drop – Reuters
11/02  Why the stimulus plan will fail – Jake Towne
11/01 
CIT files for bankruptcy protection after rescues fail – MarketWatch
11/01  Hair of the dog – HoweStreet
11/01  Fairy tale antidotes – Financial Sense
11/01  Black gold... green oil – Casey Research
11/01  Ian Gordon: Winter comes early – HoweStreet
10/31  9 more U.S. banks fail; $2.5 billion hit for FDIC fund – MarketWatch
10/31  Mike Shedlock interview – King World News
10/31  Eurozone unemployment at record highs; private sector lending drops first time ever – Mish
10/31  Obama creates 640,329 jobs at a cost of $323,739.83 per job – Mish
10/31  This S&P 500 chart tells the two-part truth – Elliott Wave International
10/30  Wall Street fear gauge jumps to July levels – MarketWatch
10/30  Weekend funnies Oct 30th – Economicrot
10/30  The newest abnormal – Prudent Bear
10/30 
Stock market – Free Gold Money Report

Precious Metals
11/03  Gold jumps on India's 200-tonne IMF purchase, London sees "sea change" in market – GoldSeek
11/03  India buys 200 tonnes of IMF gold: Barrick and JPMorgan run for the exits – Casey Research
11/03  Kinross Gold falls to loss on higher costs – Reuters
11/03  Nadler nonsense "gold is not in a bull market" – Mish
11/03  Hecla reports quarterly net income of $22.5 million and record cash flow of $32.3 million – Yahoo! Finance
11/03  Northgate posts 3rd-qtr operating profit – Reuters
11/02  Disinformation or ignorance? – Financial Sense
11/02  When to sell your gold – Daily Reckoning
11/02  Gold futures rise above $1,050 an ounce as dollar falls – MarketWatch
11/02  Geithner inadvertently signals gold going higher, what to buy now – Q1 Publishing
11/02  New Gold clarifies recent misinformation regarding its Cerro San Pedro mine – Yahoo! Finance
11/02 
Crushing plant start-up at Gold Resource corporation's El Aguila project mill – Yahoo! Finance
11/01  Gold bug bit the Tudor – RunToGold
11/01  GoldDrivers chart pages – GoldDrivers
11/01  Gold and silver technical report – GoldAndOilGuy
11/01  A silver junior with giant potential – HoweStreet
11/01 
Paul Tudor Jones: the great liquidity race and gold – Seeking Alpha
11/01 
Richard Gray on the two real drivers behind gold price – Seeking Alpha
11/01  China's recovery strengthens, adding room for stimulus cuts – Bloomberg
10/31  Ted Butler interview – King World News
10/31  GATA interview – King World News
10/31  Jon Nadler: gold not in bull market – HardAssetsInvestor
10/31  A surprise gold rally – Casey Research

 


The Dollar
11/03  Dollar gains as stocks fall, sterling sinks – Reuters
11/03  Federal reserve policy audit legislation "gutted" – Economic Policy Journal
11/03  When the Fed raises rates – Forbes
11/03  Collapse of the greenback? – Geopolitics-Geoeconomics
11/03  Bank reserves and inflation – SafeHaven
11/02  A growing divide – 24hGold
11/02  Mother of all carry trades face an inevitable boost – RGE Monitor
11/02  Is debt-deflation just beginning – Mish
11/02  What is money? – LewRockwell.com
11/01  Dangerous side effects of ultra-easy money – SirChartsAlot
11/01  Potential dollar rally spooks stocks – Minyanville
10/30  An interview with Stoneleigh - the case for deflation – Automatic Earth
10/30  Yuan to swap? – DollarDaze
10/30  Spotlight and eastern European currencies and gold – Mish

Real Estate Bust
11/02 
Fantasy island – MarketWatch
11/02  Real homes of genius – Dr. Housing Bubble
11/01  "Strategic defaults" a mortgage broker comments on fear and shame tactics – Mish
11/01  Plan C as in commercial real estate – My Budget 360
10/30  Just not upside up enough – Housing Bubble
10/30  Fannie Mae: delinquencies increase sharply in August – Calculated Risk
10/30  Wilbur Ross sees a 'huge' commercial real estate crash – Bloomberg
10/30  Divining Case-Shiller – Professor Piggington
10/30  Hotel Hell: Reggie Middleton's review of CRE and Starwood's Q3-09 – SafeHaven
10/30  Option ARMs enter the eye of the hurricane – Dr. Housing Bubble
10/28  How banks will fare in a commercial real estate crash – Minyanville
10/28  Is a home an investment? – Mish
10/28  US new-home sales fall as credit nears expiration – Bloomberg
10/28  Real homes of genius – Dr. Housing Bubble
10/27  Fears of a new chill in home sales – New York Times
10/27  US home prices ready for a freefall – Automatic Earth
10/27  Sports authority may need taxpayer rescue – Houston Chronicle
10/27  U.S. home prices rise in August, Case-Shiller says – MarketWatch
10/27  Commercial real estate implosion – My Budget 360
10/26  Government and the foreclosure crisis – American.com
10/26  Buffalo's largest foreclosure auction is under way – Buffalo News
10/26  Where are all the foreclosure lawyers? – Time

Offshore Investing and Privacy
11/03  How to stop expatriation in its tracks – Mark Nestmann
10/27  Switzerland: universal wealth tax could save bank secrecy – Mark Nestmann
10/21  What it's really like to expatriate – Mark Nestmann
10/16  Are the Caymans broke? – Sovereign Society
10/13  The good, the bad, and the ugly of Google Voice – HowToVanish
10/05  If you have any connection to an offshore trust, you need this book – Mark Nestmann

Clean Tech
11/03  Utilities slash solar incentive programs – Solar Plaza
11/03  What solar shakeout? US and China firms say there's room for all – Solar Plaza
11/03  EnerNOC saves customer $40,000 in first six months – Yahoo! Finance
11/02  Smart investing in smart grid – HardAssetsInvestor
11/02  The latest clean-tech news – GreenStockInvesting
11/01  Two very different potential smart grid beneficiaries – iStockAnalyst
11/01  Waste heat is the low hanging fruit of clean energy – Examiner
11/01  Energy Recovery Inc. sees revival in demand – MarketWatch
11/01  Geothermal companies receive cost sharing grants – Seeking Alpha
10/30  Getting hotter: geothermal power attracts the big boys – Wall Street Journal
10/30  ITT posts sharp drop in 3Q profit, hurt by charge – Associated Press
10/29  Government funds, VCs boost green-tech start-ups – CNet
 

 



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