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Dubai's Collapse Leaves Overleveraged Foreigners Abandoning Homes and Mercedes to Get Out
Submitted by JRodgers  (realitylenses.blogspot.com)

This is an extraordinary article about the over-leveraged foreigners who came to Dubai for the good life and then are forced to rush out, leaving their homes and even their Mercedeses with the keys...

Article | Feb 15, 2009 | Views: 1528 | Comments: 3 
Tags: cars, economy, mercedes, homes, dubai, united arab emirates, global collapse

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Robert Schiller On Why Economists Miss Economic Bubbles
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Robert Schiller just published an interesting article in the NY Timers on why human beings, and especially top economists miss diagnosing a market bubble until it is too late. The answer shouldn't...

Article | Nov 2, 2008 | Views: 859 | Comments: 1
Tags: bubbles, economists, robert schiller

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How the Credit Crisis Will Impact Your Interest Rate
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

The sub-prime crisis and the credit crunch are about the failure of a lending system creating by Wall Street. Instead of banks keeping loans on their balance sheets, they pooled them and sold them...

Article | Jan 30, 2008 | Views: 3661 | Comments: 2
Tags: credit crunch, credit crisis, securitization, bank lending

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Interview with Chuck Butler, SVP of Everbank World Markets on The Dollar and Investing in Foreign Currencies
Submitted by Sol Nasisi  (bestcashcow.com)

Audio of my interview with Chuck Butler covering the dollar, the economy, attractive foreign currencies, and an easy way to invest in foreign currency.

Audio | May 2, 2008 | Views: 1063 | Comments: 0
Tags: forex, chuck butler, foreign currency investing, currency cd, world currency

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Greg Manikew's Perspective on OECD Report
Submitted by Sam Cass  (gregmankiw.blogspot.com)

Interesting comments from economist Greg Manikew on what the international organization has to say about the US economy.

Article | Jun 21, 2007 | Views: 1227 | Comments: 1 
Tags: oecd, manikew

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Fannie and Freddie Problems Show Collapse of Old Finance Regime
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

The problems with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are one other example of how the old financial system is collapsing. The result will be higher rates for everyone and sinking home prices.

Article | Jul 10, 2008 | Views: 967 | Comments: 0
Tags: freddie mac, fannie may, mortgage market

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Wells Fargo Results Show All Banks Not Created Equal
Submitted by JRodgers  (biz.yahoo.com)

Wells Fargo's results show that a financial institution which has remained fcoused on credit quality and risk management even throughout the housing and credit bubbles of the early part of the this...

Article | Jul 16, 2008 | Views: 687 | Comments: 0 
Tags: wells fargo, credit crisis

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Symptoms of an economic depression
Submitted by ktexas  (www.latimes.com)

The signs are pointing to a crisis -- and a crash for the GOP. I think this article is a little too pessimistic, but it's interesting nonetheless. On a side note about depression, there's no...

Article | Dec 12, 2007 | Views: 780 | Comments: 1 
Tags: economy, recession, economic depression

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New 5-currency Index CD from EverBank Invests in Countries with Strong Balance of Payments and Positive Trade Deficits
Submitted by BankMan  (bestcashcow.com)

Here's an interesting one sent to me from Everbank. They have a new CD product that consists of currencies from countries that have strong balance of payments and positive trade deficits.

Article | Oct 5, 2008 | Views: 568 | Comments: 0
Tags: everbank, dollar, debt free cd

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The great fiscal stimulus package ... of 1929
Submitted by ktexas  (www.marketwatch.com)

Article provides some similarities between the government's response of the economic problems in 1929 vs. today. These included: "promise from Congress to offer bipartisan support for a tax-cut...

Article | Jan 27, 2008 | Views: 1154 | Comments: 2 
Tags: economy, depression, recession, economic stimulus

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Implied Probability of Interest Rate Rise Holds Steady, but bond yields Fall as Markets Tank
Submitted by soczie  (www.bestcashcow.com)

Bond yields are falling dramatically as the stock market comes down since there is a massive rush to the security of Treasuries. While the implied probability of a move following the August...

Article | Jul 9, 2008 | Views: 550 | Comments: 1 
Tags: bonds, cd rates, short-term cd rates

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Gaussian Copula Function - The Formula that Brought Down Wall Street
Submitted by Sol Nasisi  (www.wired.com)

In 2000, while working at JP Morgan Chase, quant guru David Li published a paper in The Journal of Fixed Income titled "On Default Correlation: A Copula Function Approach." The paper detailed a...

Article | Mar 1, 2009 | Views: 444 | Comments: 0 
Tags: gaussian copula function, david li, formula

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Ashraf Laidi, Chief Foreign Exchange Strategist for CMC Markets See the Dollar Strengthening
Submitted by Sol Nasisi  (bestcashcow.com)

In this Wall Street Journal interview, a foreign currency analyst discusses why he thinks the dollar will bounce between 7-10% in the short term. The bottom line: weaker oversees growth. This...

Videos | May 13, 2008 | Views: 656 | Comments: 2
Tags: dollar, forex, ashraf laidi

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Trillion Dollar Carry Trades Could Bring Down Markets according to Sam Cass
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Carry Trades are little known by the general public but are trillion dollar positions taken by some of the largest investment banks and hedge funds. Conditions that have favored Carry Trades are...

Article | Aug 2, 2007 | Views: 1814 | Comments: 13
Tags: carry trade, dollar versus yen, japanese carry trade

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Is the Fed Fighting Inflation or Recession?
Submitted by bankinvestor  (bestcashcow.com)

The Fed is fighting inflation and recession at the same time. Can it work?

Article | Feb 28, 2008 | Views: 635 | Comments: 1
Tags: economy, growth, savings, recession, federal, reserve



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