The 5 Min. ForecastThe 5 Min. ForecastA daily blog designed to cut through the incredible glut of news by providing you with a quick and dirty round up of the most essential ideas and not-so-common knowledge. Articles
The Re-Recession
2011-09-08 22:20:00 Beltway types deny there?s a recession; four out of five Americans disagree. Plus... Preparing for the next down leg in the Recession That Never Ended: Expect earnings surprises for stocks... More About: Gold , Commodities , Dollar , Today , Silver
A September to Remember?
2011-09-07 23:13:00 Looking ahead to the rest of September? Stimulus, Euro pe, Lehman memories and Eddie Murphy. Plus... Return of the Creature: Debt ceiling days away from rearing its head again. More About: Gold , Today , Minutes
The Last Safe Haven
2011-09-06 22:44:00 The 5 bids farewell to one of the two remaining ?safe havens? for capital? and hails the last one standing. Plus... New euro crisis reinforces the appeal of gold, and your chance to make the most of the trend. More About: China , Euro , Gold , Today , Minutes
Things That Make Your Head Explode
2011-09-02 23:05:00 Broke government sues broke banks for mortgage fraud. Guess who pays no matter the outcome. Plus... How can you roll dice and come up with 0? Easy, get a job with the BLS... More About: Today , Unemployment , Make , Things , Head
Playing in a Rigged Casino
2011-09-01 22:15:00 China, Europe, U.S.: Manufacturing stalls no matter where you look, as stocks enter the two most perilous months of the year. Plus... Blogger denounces market as "rigged casino" -- Our editors on why this is nothing new, and how to succeed in spite of "manipulation" More About: Gold , Today , Casino , Minutes
Underbelly of a Decadent Empire
2011-08-31 21:58:00 WikiLeaks taken down, days after exposing U.S. dealings with Gaddafi. Plus... the interview that pushed gold above $1800 -- where it's still holding steady. More About: Gold , Today , Libya , Empire , Minutes
$1800 Can?t Kill Gold Demand
2011-08-30 23:34:00 Up, down, back up again: Gold crests $1,800? again. China , India and the global "love trade". Plus... The ideal moment to load up on gold stocks. More About: Today , Minutes
Gold Gears Up for Next Move
2011-08-29 22:38:00 Gold moves up after Bernanke speech: Michael Pento on why it's set to rise more. Plus... Gold named "best long-term asset" in a Gallup poll: Why this is not a contrarian indicator. More About: Gold , Commodities , Dollar , Today , Silver
Bugging Out
2011-08-29 17:04:00 Earthquakes, hurricanes, Fed speeches: Strange doings at week's end. Plus... Gold back in a groove: Behind the post-Comex bounce. More About: Stocks , Natural Gas , Commodities , Today
Buffett?s Sweet Deal
2011-08-25 23:33:00 2008 Redux: Buffett sinks $5 billion into a bank we were told doesn't need it. Plus... "With enough good lawyers..." Dan Amoss on the dangers of betting against a Dead Bank Walking More About: Technology , Gold , Warren Buffett , Sweet
Golden Earthquake
2011-08-24 23:20:00 The 5 survives the Great East Coast Earthquake ; the short-term gold price, not so much. Plus... How gold and stocks hand off to each other every 17-18 years... and where we are now More About: Gold , Interest Rates , Federal Reserve , Mongolia
Flashing Red
2011-08-23 22:04:00 Gold approaches record: James Turk on the "clear message" it's sending. Plus... One announcement sends nuclear renaissance closer to its grave: Byron King on what to do now. More About: Stocks , Gold , Today , Minutes , Recession
From the ?Unresolved Issues? File
2011-08-22 22:22:00 Stock market celebrates the fall of Gaddafi (briefly), oil market begs to differ: The 5 tallies a list of "unresolved issues" affecting markets. Including... Scope of "secret" bank bailouts revealed: White House works overtime to suppress new scandal. More About: Stocks , Small Business , File , Issues , Oil
When Euphoria Wears Off
2011-08-16 22:21:00 Bad news blown off yesterday comes back into view today. Plus... How the Correction of 2011 compares to the Panic of 2008 -- so far More About: Stocks , China , Gold , Today , Silver
Forty Years to $1,737
2011-08-15 21:17:00 The Great Dollar Standard forty years on: Heh, everyone from central banks to eBay members is buying gold! Plus... Stocks rally, ignoring an ominous sign the economy isn't in "recovery"... surprise... More About: Today , Years
When China Didn?t Show Up
2011-08-12 23:26:00 "Professional politicians" blow off the poor "ins and outs" of a Treasury auction: Why you shouldn't. Plus... The economic number that just turned in its most dismal performance since 1980. More About: China , Gold , Show , Today , Short Selling
What?s Due For ?an Extraordinary Rally?
2011-08-11 23:59:00 "Everything the gold bulls predicted is coming true": why gold is set to push far past $1,800. Plus... Dramatic chart: Gold stocks finally make their move, and why it's only the beginning... More About: Today , Rally , Unemployment , Minutes
Financial Death by ?Extraction?
2011-08-10 21:35:00 Financial death by "extraction": TV anchor's meltdown highlights the Fed's plan for you. Plus... More details of "financial repression" in action, and how to protect yourself. More About: Financial , Today , Death , Minutes
The Wealth Effect, Unwinding
2011-08-09 23:23:00 Yesterday's sell-off nearly wipes out QE2's "wealth effect." Conveniently, the Fed convenes today. Plus... A glaring buy signal? You decide: The VIX reaches height seen only five times before... More About: China , Wealth , Today , Effect , Minutes
Downgrade Too Little, Too Late
2011-08-08 22:59:00 After the downgrade, the deluge: Why S&P's call is the mother of all lagging indicators. Plus... The math Tim Geithner denies, but S&P cannot? and what it means for your future. More About: Stocks , Today , Minutes
Keeping Your Head in a World Gone Mad
2011-08-05 22:09:00 Postmortem for yesterday's crash: Get used to volatility. Plus... How Euro pe drove much of yesterday's panic selling... and the setup for a "slow, grinding sideways market" More About: World , Today , Unemployment , Head
U.S. Joins the 100% Club
2011-08-04 22:35:00 Crossover point: National debt now larger than U.S. economic output. Plus... Piling on: After Russia's "parasite" comment, China describes debt with "incendiary" analogy. More About: Today , Club , Minutes
U.S. Three Years From Greece
2011-08-03 21:54:00 Countdown to Greece .... David Walker with a chart that pinpoints the painful "crossover point". Plus... Two rating agencies punt, a third dithers, while China et.al. prepare for "the real downgrade"... More About: Oil , Today , Saudi Arabia , Years
Parasite on the World Economy
2011-08-02 21:33:00 Debt ceiling verdict: Putin declares Uncle Sam "parasite" on the world economy, Asians load up on gold. Plus... Americans' income stalls, spending contracts: A deeper downturn and weaker recovery than the numbers first said. More About: Economy , World , Gold , Today , Housing
Prepare for the Downgrade
2011-08-01 22:16:00 Debt deal done: Rally on! Manufacturing numbers tank: Rally off! Plus... Looking beyond the debt deal: Dan Amoss, Adrian Day on what to expect when the downgrade comes. More About: China , Commodities , Today , Minutes
Tuning Out the Noise
2011-07-29 23:28:00 Tuned out: Knuckman on staying away from the TV, Barry Ritholtz on critical reading of the media... how attendees become better independent investors. Plus... Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) chief urges innovation to save America; BioTime CEO innovates while moving major operations overseas... More About: Today , Tuning , Minutes
Age of Repression
2011-07-28 22:51:00 "Hitler liked kids and dogs" and other one-liners from our Whiskey Bar. Plus... "Financial repression" -- Monetary mandarins purposely punish savers? and the chart revealing one asset that can preserve capital...
No Doom and Gloom Here
2011-07-27 23:55:00 Will you be running a marathon at age 100?... this and other unlikely highlights from session one of our four-day Symposium. Emerging markets, before they emerge: Doug Clayton on four ?frontier markets? to watch... Frank Holmes with some staggering growth statistics from the world's largest... ?Expect volatility,? says Rick Rule, with a unsettling admission... what to do when resource markets get frothy... "Buy AAPL, bitch? -- Barry Ritholtz on a sign of froth in the market... trumped up or no... Readers weigh in on Social Security sham... wonder ?whatever happened to failing banks??... chime in on the film... and more! More About: Gold , Tech , Today , Doom , Minutes
Cutting Up the Credit Card
2011-07-26 23:33:00 The real problem with the city of Vancouver this week. Plus... How Alaska's winters will be even colder than normal, but for one company's goods... More About: Card , Credit , Small Business , Dollar , Oil
Gold and the Debt Ceiling
More articles from this author:2011-07-26 00:00:00 Debt ceiling drama inspires primal screams on Twitter -- and a prominent spike in gold with stunning visual 3D correlation... Plus, a headscratcher: Citi catches onto "blue gold" now? Chris Mayer on where the next great water opportunity lies... More About: Social Security , Gold , Today , Water , Debt 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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