Economic update

[newb]

I missed that thread...credit where credit is due.......oh wait isn`t that how we got into this mess.....lol......

[ashedfc]

Gold shares are trading at 2 standard deviations to the gold price. THIS has ONLY HAPPENed 5 TIMES IN THE LAST 100 YEARS. (the bounce from here will be very powerful & quick)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8QBU1...ayer_embedded#!

[ashedfc]

Loan to Deposit ratio of Global banks (imagine the ratio of 200% which means a 5% default on loans can wipe out the entire banks capital)..

[ashedfc]

Maple Spring: 'Canada vs totalitarian govt crackdown'

Nearly 700 arrests have been made overnight in Canada, during the latest protest in Quebec against a huge planned rise in student tuition fees. The rallies have been on-going for more than 100 days.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQwUc...ayer_embedded#!

[ashedfc]

Is this sustainable: Half of Americans (49.1%): Percent of the population that lives in a household where at least one member received some type of government benefit in the first quarter of 2011.
http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2012/...ting-benefits/

[ashedfc]

$15 Trillion US Govt Debt - A Visual Perspective

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFP-2_iDYMU

[ashedfc]

WAR PIGS: The fall of a Global Empire
http://www.theburningplatform.com/?p=35087

[newb]

Brad Meltzer Decoded did a show on the gold in Fort Knox.........can`t find a link ..maybe too early still ( it was just broadcasted).......anyways IF the gold that is supposed to be there is not there!!!!!! the result would be a total loss of confidence in the American dollar and society reverting back to where we were in 1900.....thats scary...and worst still is the way it would happen....total confusion and chaos...and a whole world of hurt.

[ashedfc]

'Beware a rerun of the Great Panic of 2008': Head of World Bank warns Europe is heading for 'danger zone' as world markets suffer bleakest day of the year so far

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...#ixzz1wn5Dcjiv

[ashedfc]

Record number of Phd recipients on food stamps

http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/news/1...rt=newestfirst

[newb]

Here`s another explanation of Greece and their debt... lots of good videos there too.
http://www.khanacademy.org/

[carlyincanada]

Bernacke to speak today on US economy...

http://news.yahoo.com/lawmakers-like...GQ5ODc-;_ylv=3

[ashedfc]

Bernacke to speak today on US economy...

http://news.yahoo.com/lawmakers-like...GQ5ODc-;_ylv=3

Speech is another kind of manipulation..
One day there's talk of more QE, & the next day there's talk of No QE; its become a joke now, so much that "everyone knows they are trying to manipulate the sentiments in the markets"..
But either way "here's a proof of true store of value"

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[ashedfc]

Ho to position yourself (in different scenario's)