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Im a neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) modeler and a coach for traders. As an NLP modeler, I encounter a number of people who excel in something, determine what they do in common, and then determine what beliefs, mental strategies, and mental states are required to perform each task. Once I have this information, I can teach [...]

I’m not sure what this means. If this article is true… and they have lost alot of the equity in their house… then maybe your average 65 year old will have to work until he / she is 75. How will that affect the economic recovery? How will that affect stage II of the decline [...]

What is it about September and October that makes Mr. Market lose his lunch? Hard to say, but crash season is upon us and China is a major warning sign….
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Recieved the Casey’s Daily Dispatch and wanted to post a video and commentary from that issue (feel free to sign up for their FREE newsletter, it’s excellent)
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History in Perspective, an Interesting Watch
“Some of you will think I have lost my mind. But I am going to share a video featuring Robert Welch, the founder of [...]

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Workplace suicides rose significantly in 2008. Here’s a look at which types of workers accounted for such sad incidents.

Did Hoover cause the Depression by not letting wage cuts, and deflation, take their course?

And other statistics from the government’s latest data on fatal workplace injuries.

1951 was the abandonment of the Congressional mandate that the Fed had to support US government debt at par. This is when the free markets were truly restored. The bullshit that stocks rise with lower interest rates was a relationship … But it is the decline in the dollar that began from 1951, becomes self-evident with the removal of silver in 1964, 1968 begins the two-tier gold market (Private/Public) in London, and in 1971 the floating exchange rate system began. …

New models of community development based on collaborations that go beyond mere “public-private partnerships” seem to be gaining traction, an economist writes.

Greenspan initiated a series of interest cuts that brought the Federal Funds rate down to 1% in 2004 and left it at that level for over a year. He purposely created a housing bubble in order to artificially prop up the American economy after … The “ Fed ” succeeded; it stopped the gold loss, but it nearly destroyed the economies of the world, in the process. The excess credit which the Fed pumped into the economy spilled over into the stock market -triggering a fantastic …

For some perspective on the current stock market rally and how it compares the 1929-1932 bear market this chart illustrates the duration (calendar days) and magnitude (percent gain) of all significant Dow rallies that occurred during the …. But now, his work is cut out for him. We have avoided ” meltdown “, we’ve introduced a lot of stimulus, and certainly there are many out there right now who believe the recession has been stopped. They believe we have hit a bottom, …

The other types of financial markets where one could participate are the stock market , the real estate market , the bond market , the derivatives market , and many more. Well managed portfolios usually have a balance of investments that … Consider this when a technician advises you to be bullish on the US dollar. The price of gold is tied today tick by tick with the USD. Fed to Extend Bond Buying Through End of October Published: Wednesday, 12 Aug 2009 | 1:49 PM ET …

“MSCI Barra, whose stock indexes are tracked by investors with $3 trillion in funds, downgraded the country to a ‘frontier’ economy from an ‘emerging market ‘ in February, citing its restrictions on foreign capital. That puts South America’s second-biggest economy, ….. When the inflation rate approached 4% in 1989, the federal funds rate was about 10%, clearly a much larger response.’ Once again, America’s inflation rate is at 4% but the fed funds rate is just 2%. …

“MSCI Barra, whose stock indexes are tracked by investors with $3 trillion in funds, downgraded the country to a ‘frontier’ economy from an ‘emerging market ‘ in February, citing its restrictions on foreign capital. That puts South America’s second-biggest economy, ….. When the inflation rate approached 4% in 1989, the federal funds rate was about 10%, clearly a much larger response.’ Once again, America’s inflation rate is at 4% but the fed funds rate is just 2%. …