S&P rates Subprime Mortgages higher than the USA

S&P rates Subprime Mortgages higher than the USA MHP Standard & Poor’s gives a higher rating to securities backed by subprime home loans, the same type of investments that led to the worst…


The Noise About a Gold Bubble

Red’s POV on all of this Noise about a Gold Bubble Gold may be a bit over extended in, but it is not a place to make a Bearish call IMO. The Gold Bears had a shot the Gold price last week, when Gold…


Merkel backs euro fund boost, faces revolt risk

(Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet approved new powers for the euro zone's bailout fund on Wednesday, but she faces an uphill battle to convince party skeptics to back efforts to…


Investors slash equities in August melt

Reuters) - Global investors slashed their holdings of equities below 50 percent this month and piled into cash, reflecting what was lining up to be the worst August for world stocks since 1998. They…