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| RATIOS & INDEXES |
| Gold / Silver | 63.37 |
| Gold / Oil | 14.11 |
| Dowjones / Gold | 11.00 |
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 | Mish - Global Economic Analysis |
| Celebrating Life: I Got Married on Friday |
| As most of you know, I lost my wife Joanne on May 16 last year to ALS, Lou Gehrig's disease. We were happily married for 27 years.
Joanne's three closest friends, Kathy, Marybeth, and Debbie all wanted me to move on, have fun, meet someone and enjoy life.
But where does one who is 59 years old find someone?
The bar scene may work for someone 21 to 35. For someone 59, the bar scene is a near-certain strikeout. There are numerous online services but most of the horror stories speak for themselMonday, June 17, 2013 |
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 | The Gold Report |
| Three Rules of Thumb for Watching Insider Trading: Ted Dixon |
| The Gold Report: Ted, INK Research monitors stock transactions made by key executives and directors inside their companies and uses that data to develop sentiment indicators for various indices and sectors. How does your system work?
Ted Dixon: When we look at a market and a sector, we use insider activitybuys and sells in the public marketto get a sense of how those insiders feel, not just about their company, but about the overall market or sector. This led us to develop what we call a sentSaturday, June 15, 2013 |
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| Mish - Global Economic Analysis |
| IRS Refunds $4 Billion Child Tax Credits Per Year to Illegal Immigrants Whose Kids Do Not Live in US |
| Here's an interesting video that came my way yesterday from a close friend. The video highlights a news investigation by Channel 13, WTHR in Indianapolis, regarding fraudulent refunds of taxpayer money to illegal immigrants living in the US. The refunds are based on child tax credits, when the kids live in Mexico or elsewhere.
Link if video does not play: Another Massive Tax Loophole!
Typically videos like this are not remotely true, but this one is according to FactCheck.
Q: Does the IRS Thursday, June 13, 2013 |
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 | Jan Skoyles - The Real Asset Co |
Top five silver commentators  |
| For those of you new to silver investment, you are perhaps looking at the price and wondering if now is a good time to buy silver and what the future has in store for gold’s sister metal. A recent Best of the Web feature looked at silver investment demand and how it was undervalued compared to paper assets, the author concludes that silver demand is about to ‘explode’. So on that basis we thought it helpful to bring you a list of those commentators we look out for when we’ve got some questions aThursday, June 13, 2013 |
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| Mish - Global Economic Analysis |
| Fierce Selloff in Emerging Market Currencies; India Intervenes to Stop Plunge in Rupee; Brazil Steps |
| I's hard not to laugh at the irony of recent central bank currency actions.
After complaining for years about the strength of the Real, the Brazilian central bank stepped up intervention actions hoping to stop a plunge in the currency.
Turkey now attempts to attract capital after taking measures for the past four years to stop the flow of money into the country.
In India, the central bank seeks to stop a plunge in the Rupee which is at a record low of record low 58.95 to the dollar.
The WallWednesday, June 12, 2013 |
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 | The Energy Report |
| Byron King: Forget OPEC. North American Energy Plays Bring Profits Home |
| The Energy Report: Byron, welcome. You recently attended the Platts Conference in London, which addressed shifting energy trade patterns in light of growing U.S. export prospects and dwindling exports from South America and Africa. Has OPEC's role diminished?
Byron King: The short answer is yes. OPEC is struggling right now. The Middle East, the West African producers and Venezuela are struggling. The West African players and Venezuela have seen exports to the U.S. decline dramatically. In counTuesday, June 11, 2013 |
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| The Gold Report |
| Keeping Stakes Small: How Some Companies Are Navigating the Gold M&A Market: Keith Phillips |
| The Gold Report: Coeur d'Alene Mines Corp. (CDM:TSX; CDE:NYSE) recently acquired Orko SilverCorp. for cash and shares. What should investors pay attention to in that deal?
Keith Phillips: The deal involved La Preciosa, a silver asset controlled by Orko, in an attractive jurisdiction in Mexico. From an investment banking perspective, seeing two different, quality companies competing for a junior mining asset in an environment where people thought the merger and acquisition (M&A) business was dTuesday, June 11, 2013 |
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