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August Surprise – QE 2 – Quantitative Easing 2

on 08 8, 2010 | 6 Comments

August Surprise – QE 2 – Quantitative Easing 2

Extend and Pretend – August Surprise – QE 2 – Quantitative Easing – Who comes up with this stuff? Are we on the eve of the next round of manipulation aka “Extend and

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Tim Geithner – The Lying Treasury Secretary

on 08 8, 2010 | 4 Comments

Tim Geithner - The Lying Treasury Secretary

US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner has a pattern of in engaging in half-truths and outright lies. His track record of lying goes way back to when he was a well-paid liar for the Bush Administration. N

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Short Squeeze

on 07 14, 2010 | No Comments

Short Squeeze

Hopefully everyone read the week ahead last week and agreed with me on the short squeeze that has driven this market.  I think Greenspan coined the term "irrational exuberence" and that is kind of

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Why Volcone3.0 is Worthless

on 07 1, 2010 | No Comments

Why Volcone3.0 is Worthless

I just sat through the webinar for the Volcone 3.0 and I have to say that Options University is up to its old tricks.  They have produced another version of software that looks better then the last

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Medicare Cut Reversed

on 06 20, 2010 | No Comments

Medicare Cut Reversed

In a surprise turn of events the Senate voted to reverse their actions from the prior day.  On June 17th the Senate voted down a package that included Medicare aid to states, extension on jobless b

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More Economic Stumbling Points

on 06 17, 2010 | No Comments

More Economic Stumbling Points

Even though the talking heads on CNBC are saying that our economy is back on track and that everyone should stop worrying it, the news that came out today should have everyone paying attention. Som

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Bank Closings

on 06 12, 2010 | No Comments

Bank Closings

This week we only saw the FDIC close one bank, Washington First International Bank, with $520.9 million in assets and $441.4 million in deposits.  We can not take one week of only one bank being cl

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Medicare RAC Program – They can easily fix their mistakes

on 06 9, 2010 | No Comments

Medicare RAC Program - They can easily fix their mistakes

In a follow up to last weeks article on our fragile medical system I found some very interesting news about the Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006.  It seems that Medicare has had the ability t

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Fragile Medical System Ready to Break

on 06 2, 2010 | 1 Comment

Fragile Medical System Ready to Break

I wanted to inform everyone of the fragile medical system that we are facing and the potential catastrophic consequences that will arise if Congress does not act quickly.  For the third time Congre

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Euro Bailouts, Hopes and Dreams

on 05 21, 2010 | No Comments

Euro Bailouts, Hopes and Dreams

The European bailout is merely a very large number that was thrown out there in the hopes it would add some credibility and assurance for investors.  Not one of those countries can afford to put up

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