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On U.S. Housing and Debased Lending Standards
Economic Disconnect submits: What is the world coming to when Dell DELL cannot even "beat the street" after massaged guidance? Things must be rough indeed.Picking a Blog TitleSometime a blog title really says something important. Other times they are random quips. My friend Stagflationary Mark runs the great site...
Tags: US Market, Economic Disconnect
External links 2009-11-20
Artificial Demand Designed by Government
Economic Disconnect submits: Artificial Demand as Designed by the Government I will concentrate on a singular idea today as several strands of thought seem to snake back to the same source. by Economic Disconnect
Tags: US Market, Economic Disconnect, Ford Motor Co.
External links 2009-08-25
Consumption, Apparently, Must Be Maintained
Economic Disconnect submits: Why Would the Government Take Your Gold?The always entertaining "Mogambo Guru" penned a hilarious missive that answers the often asked question "Will the government take private gold away?" Key excerpt: Why the Government Does Not Need Your Gold ...Perhaps it is all this talk of confiscation...
Tags: US Market, Economic Disconnect, Toll Brothers Inc.
External links 2009-08-14
On Gold, Silver and Krugman's Misinformed Self-Congratulations
Economic Disconnect submits: Gold and Silver ObservationsI know you all have been waiting for yet another precious metal themed section, so here one comes.China Pushing Silver Investment?Economic Disconnect is a big fan of silver. Silver has on its resume the following (all data is from Wikipedia, so you know...
Tags: US Market, Economic Disconnect, Streettracks Gold Trust, IShares Silver Trust
External links 2009-08-11
U.S. Economic Policy - Say One Thing, Do Another
Economic Disconnect submits: Silver Steeped in MysteryAll readers know that Economic Disconnect is a huge fan of the precious metal silver. I hold various positions in it (some SLV, PAAS, and physical mainly) so I have a bias for the shiny stuff to be sure. That said, there was...
Tags: US Market, Economic Disconnect, IShares Silver Trust
External links 2009-07-29
U.S. Economy: Everything Is Good, And the Bad Isn't Applicable
Economic Disconnect submits: Rumors That Will Never be Proven Can be FunThroughout history there have been rumors. Some have been true, others false, but what is always a fact is that rumors captivate people's interest. Whether it was the Plunge Protection Team (the PPT, true), Goldman Sachs GS High...
Tags: US Market, Economic Disconnect
External links 2009-07-24
Markets Oscillate Between Inflation and Deflation
Economic Disconnect submits: Yesterday was all over the place and breaking news late should make Thursday even more interesting. Right now is my "go to press" time so even a few minutes after I post this some information may change, so bear with me! CIT: The...
Tags: US Market, Economic Disconnect
External links 2009-07-16
Housing Bubble, The Sequel
Economic Disconnect submits: Goldman Sachs EarningsTuesday morning confirmed what everyone knew Monday, Goldman Sachs GS had a monster quarter and beat expectations by a mile. I will not recount all the details, but a few notes on the GS news:-I had never really looked at a GS earnings report....
Tags: US Market, Financial, Economic Disconnect, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
External links 2009-07-15
The Obscenity of Bailouts on Full Display
Economic Disconnect submits: Meredith Whitney Rock Star for a Day The big story of Monday it seems was former banking doom and gloomer Meredith Whitney having nice things to say about banks with a focus on Goldman Sachs GS. There were angry screeds all over the place that were...
Tags: Financial, Economic Disconnect, CIT Group, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
External links 2009-07-14
Shadow Inventory: Conspiracy Theory or Real?
Economic Disconnect submits: It is becoming groupthink that the housing market is bottoming based on a bunch of indicators that point to a somewhat less terrible market. I have offered that until I know how banks are handling all the foreclosures they have, I cannot make a call. Two...
Tags: US Market, Economic Disconnect, Bank of America Corp.
External links 2009-09-01
Peeling Back the Thin Veneer of Market Confidence
Economic Disconnect submits: I would like to lead off by saying it was almost surreal to see a down day in the markets. I guess I am just conditioned for a positive close, so the when the indices closed yesterday at about the lows I was shocked.That said, I...
Tags: US Market, Financial, Transport, Economic Disconnect
External links 2009-09-02
Comfort Food Trading Ideas
Economic Disconnect submits: Thinking With Your Stomach While many readers may find it very hard to believe, I was looking around the markets over the weekend for an investment idea that was not related to precious metals. No, I am not kidding. On principle I will not trade...
Tags: Retail, Economic Disconnect, Campbell Soup Co., Hormel Foods Corp.
External links 2009-09-09
Commercial Real Estate: Is the Fed About to Do Something Right?
Economic Disconnect submits: I admit to be as negative on the FED/Treasury/FDIC as is possible, but I think they deserve it. Well, even a stopped clock is right twice a day, and it appears we have the makings of a good policy move in the works! Check it out:...
Tags: Financial, Economic Disconnect, CIT Group
External links 2009-10-30
We Interrupt This Market Rally for the Largest Bond Sale in History
Economic Disconnect submits: The Burden of Proof Tyler Durden had a fascinating report out over the weekend that generated plenty of interest. The title is as sensational as it gets: An Overview Of The Fed's Intervention In Equity Markets Via The Primary Dealer Credit Facility I will not go...
Tags: US Market, Financial, Economic Disconnect
External links 2009-10-27
U.S. Economy: It's Up to Us to Make It Better
Economic Disconnect submits: Thursday night there were several additional developments on stories I have ran over the week and I will spend time on them. I will close with a more philosophical musing inspired by one of my favorite authors. How Do You Write Anything After This?...
Tags: US Market, Financial, Economic Disconnect, KB HOME, Toll Brothers Inc.
External links 2009-10-23
A Fed Official That Actually Makes Sense
Economic Disconnect submits: Delaying Tactics on Condominiums Runs Out of Time?I came across the item from the always great Housing Doom site. It seems the FHA is seeing loan losses in the condo market that are bad enough to scare them out of making loans in that market. I...
Tags: US Market, Economic Disconnect, Streettracks Gold Trust, Gladstone Plc.
External links 2009-10-13
Currency Consternation
Economic Disconnect submits: Currency Consternation This week I had discussed how my blog's readership was down. From what I could gather it seems many are just tired of the games and tired of the same old, same old in the markets or maybe my writing. Well, there may be...
Tags: Financial, Economic Disconnect
External links 2009-10-09
On Gold, Deflation and Bubbles
Economic Disconnect submits: A Bubble in Gold Bubble StoriesBetween my blog, Illusion of Prosperity, Bill Bonner of The Daily Reckoning, and a myriad of other sites the only thing I can say with 100% confidence is that there is a bubble in "Gold Bubble" stories. At this point I...
Tags: US Market, Gold & Precious Metals, Economic Disconnect, Streettracks Gold Trust, Gladstone Plc.
External links 2009-09-26
Especially Bad Housing Numbers and Taxpayers as Mouse Models
Economic Disconnect submits: Existing Home Sales and Research in Motion: Failure to Clear End of World ExpectationsYou know the drill: talking heads and our own officials let us know that estimates for various numbers and earnings are were priced for the "end of the world" scenario and thus as...
Tags: US Market, Economic Disconnect, Research In Motion Ltd.
External links 2009-09-25
The Bubble in Gold Debate
Economic Disconnect submits: I got a sense there was more attention than usual to the FOMC announcement Wednesday. I have no idea why that would have been. I will try and make some sense of it all later.The Bubble in Gold DebateI really wanted to leave this one alone,...
Tags: US Market, Gold & Precious Metals, Economic Disconnect, Streettracks Gold Trust, Gladstone Plc.
External links 2009-09-24
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