FT.com / Comment / Opinion – Exploding debt threatens America

FT.com / Comment / Opinion – Exploding debt threatens America Posted using ShareThis

Crisis spurs spike in ‘suburban survivalists’ – Yahoo! Finance

Crisis spurs spike in ‘suburban survivalists’ – Yahoo! Finance Posted using ShareThis

Is-Your-Home-a-Good-Investment: Personal Finance News from Yahoo! Finance

Is-Your-Home-a-Good-Investment: Personal Finance News from Yahoo! Finance Posted using ShareThis

Slumping Treasury bond prices send stocks lower – Yahoo! Finance

Slumping Treasury bond prices send stocks lower – Yahoo! Finance Posted using ShareThis

Nothing Will Stop House Prices From Tanking But Low Rates Help: Tech Ticker, Yahoo! Finance

Everyone agrees that the economy won’t recover until house prices stop falling, and the government is frantically trying to find ways to make that happen. Alas, there’s nothing that can be done to stop the fall, says Whitney Tilson, author of More Mortgage Meltdown: 6 Ways To Profit From These Bad Times.But the government’s decision [...]

Credit Crisis Watch – John Mauldin’s Outside the Box – InvestorsInsight.com | Financial Intelligence, Advice

Credit Crisis Watch – John Mauldin’s Outside the Box – InvestorsInsight.com | Financial Intelligence, Advice & Research / Investment Strategies & Planning for Individual Investors. Posted using ShareThis

Buy SPDR Gold Shares (GLD)

Bank of America-Merrill Lynch continues to recommend gold to its clients. In its May 21, 2009 report to clients, the bank wrote:  “Gold has long been used as a hedge in times of heightened geopolitical instability, rising trade protectionism, 0% central bank target rates, and both inflation and deflation. So, when we see headlines like [...]

“The Worst Is Yet to Come” If You’re Not Petrified You’re Not Paying Attention: Tech Ticker, Yahoo! Finance

more about ""The Worst Is Yet to Come" If You’re …", posted with vodpod The green shoots story took a bit of hit this week between data on April retail sales, weekly jobless claims and foreclosures. But the whole concept of the economy finding its footing was “preposterous” to begin with, says Howard Davidowitz, chairman [...]

Obama and Geithner Are Bigger Scammers than Madoff

If the goal of Tim Geithner and other regulators was “to rip off the American taxpayer for the benefit of the least-deserving wealthiest people you can imagine, well – mission accomplished,” Black says. While much of the focus is on the stress tests and banks’ efforts to raise cash, the real story is Geithner’s Public-Private [...]

Jim Rogers says “The Dollar is Doomed”

Jim Rogers says “The Dollar is Doomed”