News Kontent

My take on the commodity supercycle and stock market zeitgeist...and the new era of precious metals, uranium (just bottoming, btw)and alternate energy. As I have said here since 2005 "Get ready for peak everything, the repricing of the planet and "black swan" markets all over the place".

3 December 2007

Pleas for rate cut as interbank loans dive

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By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, International Business Editor Last Updated: 6:27am GMT 03/12/2007 The sterling interbank market has collapsed at...

Blowing Bubbles

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by Lewis H Lapham Harper's Magazine Notebook (November 2007) Men have an indistinct notion that if they keep up this activity of joint s...

The $41B Bomb Citi Doesn't Want You to Know About

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Part of our job here is to call “Shenanigans” when we see them. Earlier this week, Citigroup (C) announced that they had cut a deal with the...
29 November 2007

M&S pyjamas' silver lining helps stop MRSA

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Pyjamas that have been designed to protect hospital patients from the MRSA superbug have gone on sale in Marks & Spencer. The £45 garmen...

spirals of death

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Close observers of the US housing finance disaster in recent months will have noted a curious phenomenon. Companies such as Countrywide that...

Regulatory Debauchery

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Dazzling World of Derivatives (2006, FT-Prentice Hall). Earlier versions of some parts of this article have appeared in Business Standard (I...
28 November 2007

Google Plans to Develop Cheaper Solar, Wind Power

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By Ari Levy Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Google Inc., whose corporate motto is ``don't be evil,'' created a research group to develop...
25 November 2007

Panic of 2008

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RHINEBECK, N.Y., Nov. 19 (UPI) -- A financial crisis will likely send the U.S. dollar into a free fall of as much as 90 percent and gold soa...
24 November 2007

Bankers Gone Wild

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By PAUL KRUGMAN “What were they smoking?” asks the cover of the current issue of Fortune magazine. Underneath the headline are photos of rec...
22 November 2007

Dark Horse of the Year: Ron Paul

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http://men.style.com/gq/blogs/gqeditors/2007/11/gqs-dark-horse.html GQ Men of the Year 2007 We've chosen presidential candidate Ron Paul...

Citibank SIVs Hit Norway Townships

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by Mike Shedlock Several Norway townships are caught up in the international credit crisis. Several small townships in northern Norway went...

Gold & Deflation/Inflation by Marc Faber

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I am asked constantly how gold would perform in a deflationary collapse. With the propensity of the Fed and the ECB to flood the system with...
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Central bankers grapple with dollar conundrum

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Central bankers grapple with dollar conundrum By Peter Garnham in London Published: November 21 2007 02:00 | Last updated: November 21 2007 ...

Global crash imminent, warns expert

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Global crash imminent, warns expert by Joel Bowman on Sunday, 18 November 2007 A sharp downward correction is due in the global markets as ...
21 November 2007

The Coming Crash

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Message from John L. Petersen on the Coming Crash November 19, 2007 It appears that the world in general and the United States in particular...
19 November 2007

LEAP/E2020

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LEAP/E2020 now estimates that at least one large US financial institution (bank, insurance, investment fund) will file for bankruptcy before...
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