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Dow Jones Industrials Crash Analysis - Great Depression Versus Today
Submitted by Sol Nasisi  (bestcashcow.com)

I've wondering how the performance of the Dow in 2008 compares to the drop during the Great Depression. To find out, I graphed both and set them side by side. The results are interesting...

Article | Nov 19, 2008 | Views: 33111 | Comments: 36
Tags: dow jones, stock market, depression, crash

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Is Inflation Good or Bad for You?
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

The conventional wisdom says that inflation is very bad. It makes everything we buy more expensive and decreases the value of our currency. But there are times when inflation is good for you.

Article | Oct 9, 2007 | Views: 6408 | Comments: 8
Tags: inflation

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American Standard of Living in Decline
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

We may have more vcrs, tvs, ipods, and computers but our standard of living is in the toilet. A look at some common stats will make that clear. The first step to fixing the problem is recognizing...

Article | Nov 2, 2007 | Views: 1657 | Comments: 7
Tags: american dream, standard of living

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How Bank Failures in 2008 Compare to Tough Times in 1980's
Submitted by Sol Nasisi  (bestcashcow.com)

We've now had five bank failures in 2008 and I wanted to see how we are doing compared to the real estate downturn in the 1980s and savings and loan crisis it precipitated. The results are...

Article | Jul 14, 2008 | Views: 3750 | Comments: 5
Tags: bank failures, bank failure average

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Unprecedented Correlation Between S&P500 and Gold
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Over the last couple of years an unprecedented correlation has developed between the stock market and gold which hasn't been seen in over 40 years.

Article | Jul 19, 2007 | Views: 2120 | Comments: 3
Tags: gold, stock market, correlation

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Desperate Times, Desperate Measures: CNBC's Bill Griffeth Gets A Facelift
Submitted by JRodgers  (bestcashcow.com)

CNBC sent Bill Griffeth for a facelift over the weekend, then put him on Power Lunch with Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, Melissa Francis and Dennis Kneale. Why?

Article | Nov 24, 2008 | Views: 1568 | Comments: 5
Tags: ge, cnbc, michelle caruso-cabrera, maria bartiromo, ageism, bill griffeth, power, lunch, melissa francis, sue herera, dennis kneale

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Summers Says Second Round of TARP Will Help with Credit, Not Be Giveaway to Banks
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Larry Summers, President elect Obama's top economic advisor said that the remaining funds to be allocated from the $700 billion TARP will not be blindly given to banks, but will be used to get...

Article | Jan 19, 2009 | Views: 211 | Comments: 0
Tags: economy, larry summers, tarp

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Howard Davidowitz Says that You Should be Petrified
Submitted by JRodgers  (finance.yahoo.com)

This is one of the most persuasive arguments among the perma-bears who states that we are in a complete mess here. Even if you don't agree with Davidowitz, it is impossible to just write off the...

Article | May 15, 2009 | Views: 138 | Comments: 0 
Tags: economic collapse, perma-bears

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US Savings Rate Hits 14-Year High, Pushing Down Deposit and Treasury Rates
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

The US savings rate hit a 14-year high of 5% last month, up from .1% a year ago as Americans moved out of the stock market and socked money away.

Article | Mar 2, 2009 | Views: 356 | Comments: 0
Tags: treasuries, savings, savings rate

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The Federal Reserve, who, what, when, why?
Submitted by Keith A Campbell  (bestcashcow.com)

Here is everything don't know about the Federal Reserve, and never wanted to ask. THis first part of the series tells who the Feds are and when and why it was created. Happy Reading

Series | Aug 31, 2009 | Views: 76 | Comments: 0
Tags: federal, reserve fomc feds monetary

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Obama 2010 Budget Breakdown
Submitted by andys2i  (www.savingtoinvest.com)

From taxes to health care, see what is in the Obama budget for Americans

Article | Feb 26, 2009 | Views: 440 | Comments: 0 
Tags: obama, taxes, health, care, budget

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Dynamic Yield Curve
Submitted by MBANewlyMinted  (stockcharts.com)

Great animated chart that shows the relationsip between the yield curve and the S&P 500 over time. Well worth 2 minutes.

Tools | Jul 18, 2007 | Views: 840 | Comments: 1 
Tags: yield, interest rates, yield curve

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How to Prevent a Repeat of 2008
Submitted by ktexas  (www.kiplinger.com)

Without better regulation, we'll see a financial catastrophe far worse than the one that started a year ago with the collapse of Lehman Brothers.

Article | Sep 16, 2009 | Views: 61 | Comments: 0 
Tags: economy, stock market, banks, recession, bailout, great depression, financial crisis, regulations

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Weak Dollar Killing Canada
Submitted by H Greenleaf  (bestcashcow.com)

Canada has had one problem after another with its big elephant to the south. The United States has long been a source or irritation and envy; its culture, economy, and politics have all played...

Article | Nov 4, 2007 | Views: 1809 | Comments: 7
Tags: weak dollar, canadian currency

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Fed Funds Rate Discussion
Submitted by Sol Nasisi  (bestcashcow.com)

This is a discussion on the future direction of the Federal Funds rate, using the Fed Funds Rate Predictor (produced by the Cleveland Fed as a starter.

Series | May 13, 2008 | Views: 4913 | Comments: 25
Tags: interest rates, federal funds rate, fed rate predictions



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