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The Fed is Beginning to Splinter… What Comes Next?
The following is an excerpt from our most recent issue of Private Wealth Advisory. In it we outline a recent development on the Fed’s Board of Directors. The implications of this will be
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China Just Threatened a Currency War If the Fed Doesn’t Stop Printing
The tension between Central Banks that we noted yesterday continues to worsen. This time it was China and the EU, not just Germany, that fired warning shots at the US Fed. A senior Chinese
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Germany Just Fired a Warning Shot at the Fed
Germany has the second largest Gold reserves in the world behind the US. Since the early ‘80s, it has stored the majority of these reserves with the NY Fed (45% vs. 13% in London, 11% in Paris
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Is There Such a Thing as The Perfect Trade?
We’ve received a number of emails regarding the long-term performance of The Perfect Trade. Having already locked in a return on invested capital of 36% in 2013 so far, investors are curious how
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Is China an Economic Miracle or Government Sponsored Fraud? Pt 2
A few months ago, we asked, “is China an economic miracle or one giant government sponsored fraud?” Our views were the latter with corruption as one of the key driving forces for wealth creation
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These Popular Delusions Could Cost Investors Fortunes in 2013
The markets are closed today in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. day. With that in mind, we’re stepping back from our usual daily analysis of the markets to address the big picture for the
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The Ticking Trillion Dollar Debt Bomb
Since the EU Crisis went into overdrive in 2010, EU politicians have largely resorted to political posturing rather than implementing any actual financial solutions to the EU’s debt and banking
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The Great Systemic Rig of 2012 is Ending
The following is an excerpt from a recent issue of Private Wealth Advisory. In it, we outline the ongoing stress in the EU banking system, particularly the issues of Spain and Greece, both of
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What Do German Central Bankers Know That We Don’t?
Ben Bernanke and the rest of the US Federal Reserve bet the farm that they could engage in countless monetary interventions, keep interest rates at zero, and print over $2 trillion in new money