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Gold, Copper and Oil: Macro Trends Emerge
EconMatters84,769
May 22, 2013
Pinnacle Digest writes: Gold took a wild ride Wednesday morning as Ben Bernanke testified, in front of Congress, to the health of the US economy. Initially gold had rallied more...
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US Debt Ceiling Update: Potential Ramifications and Impact on Gold
April 29, 2013
Paul Ebeling150,093
Pinnacle Digest writes: The ongoing suspension of the US debt limit expires on May 19th 2013. As we enter the month of May, the debt ceiling and how best to deal with it are going...
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Europe’s Recession: A Warning to US Policy Makers and Investors
March 1, 2013
Sy Harding24,315
Pinnacle Digest writes: US Indices remain invincible despite mixed signals on the US economy and an out of control recession in Europe. Sy Harding in his most recent post is...
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Obama: To Continue Writing Checks He Can't Cash
February 15, 2013
Paul Ebeling150,093
Pinnacle Digest writes: The title says it all.  Obama continues down a reckless path of giving something for nothing to propel his economic agenda. However, much of Obama's...
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Doug Casey: Observations and Conversations on the Current Global Economy
January 30, 2013
Doug Casey37,994
Pinnacle Digest writes: Doug Casey has never been one to hold back and in his most recent interview promoting his upcoming book, Totally Incorrect, he tells us what he really...
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Stock Market Seasonality Takes Market Higher
January 25, 2013
Sy Harding24,315
Pinnacle Digest writes: The seasonality impact of the market has been established as gospel when it comes to investing. Although most studies focus on the major US indices, every...
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Inflation or Deflation: The Future of Inflation Examined
January 7, 2013
Clif Droke43,921
Pinnacle Digest writes: Congress has executed a tax increase which Clif Droke believes, "its aim was ostensibly to reduce the U.S. budget deficit, its effect was tantamount to a...
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Pension Funds at Risk of Government Control: Is California the Next Japan?
November 14, 2012
Jeff Berwick49,175
Pinnacle Digest writes: Throughout history, governments have been known to dip into the private savings of its citizens, put forth in an effort to 'protect' its citizens by '...
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Inflation: The Hidden Fear Voters Should be Focused On
October 16, 2012
Peter Schiff36,736
Pinnacle Digest writes: With every citizen in America crying out for more jobs and lower unemployment, it seems strange that jobs, or the unemployment level, is not at the top of...
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US Government Considers New Tax Initiatives to Steal YOUR Money
September 26, 2012
Frank Holmes137,518
Pinnacle Digest writes: New tax initiatives focused on transactions involving the stock market have been put forward by law makers in the United States and Europe. The taxes would...
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Congressional Budgeting & Sequestration
July 24, 2012
wedge43213,001
President John F. Kennedy once said, “The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it.” Nowhere is ground truth to the president’s simple but profound...
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How Far to the Wall?
April 19, 2012
Doug Casey37,994
The below is a guest post by Terry Coxon, Senior Economist, Casey Research Decades of manipulation by the Federal Reserve (through its creation of paper money) and by Congress (...
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Doug Casey on the US Constitution
April 16, 2012
Doug Casey37,994
Legendary contrarian investor and the original International Man Doug Casey takes aim at the US Constitution, from its sneaky beginnings to its encroachments on individual liberty...
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Unprecedented Presidential Posturing
April 12, 2012
Peter Schiff36,736
 Last week, responding to President Obama's latest populist assault on the wealthy, I issued a commentary in which I explained why his ideas about American economic history...
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Which Promotes The Greater Fraud, Crowdfunding or State Lotteries?
March 26, 2012
Bill Frezza52,237
Wonder of wonders, a bipartisan bill is about to make it through our dysfunctional Congress that will marginally constrain the smothering hand of overregulation. Last-minute...
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Fed Transparency
February 1, 2012
Dr. Robert A. E...16,322
 Bob Eisenbeis is Cumberland’s Chief Monetary Economist. Prior to joining Cumberland Advisors he was the Executive Vice President and Director of Research at the Federal...
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