Beyond debt woes, a wider crisis of globalization?
August 8, 2011debt,global economyContributors,News Posts
(Reuters) - The crises at the heart of the international financial and political system go beyond the debt woes currently gripping the Western world and to the heart of the way the global economy has…
Hedge strategies to consider
August 7, 2011Hedge strategies to considerThe Insider Report
Investors who aren't yet hedged, and are interested in cost-effective portfolio protection, can consider buying the VIX September 32.50 call and selling the VIX September 37.50 call. When Schwartz…
Before you jump in up to your head, you better read this first.
August 7, 2011contrarian,Hulber,StockThe Insider Report
Stocks May Fall Further Despite Massive Sell-Off - Barrons.com Blood Not Yet Running in the Streets By MARK HULBERT | MORE ARTICLES BY AUTHOR Despite the market's steep plunge, investors are…
Buffett would rate U.S. 'quadruple-A'
August 7, 2011Buffett,U.S. 'quadruple-A'News Posts
Read this comment from Warren Buffett about the S&P downgrade. There is no question in his mind that the U.S. debts are money good because the U.S can print money. He goes on to say that…
Western Leaders Seek to Contain Euro-Crisis Market Turmoil
August 6, 2011Eurozone BailoutThe Insider Report,News Posts
Western leaders huddled on preventing the debt crisis from spreading to the core of the euro area after the biggest weekly decline in global stocks since 2008. President Barack Obama and British…
Berlusconi under pressure as markets lose patience
August 5, 2011Italy,debt,BerlusconiNews Posts
(Reuters) - Bond markets may be succeeding where political opponents have failed, pushing Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi closer to the exit and opening up fresh uncertainties as Italystruggles to…
A reprint from Zero Hedge about leaving the Euro- a good idea
August 5, 2011The Insider Report
How Ireland Can Leave The Euro: One Expert's View Submitted by Tyler Durden on 02/28/2011 17:15 -0400 Bond Capital Markets Creditors default fixed Germany Greece Ireland Italy Monetary Policy…