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Indonesia’s Global Significance

By George Friedman, Stratfor, I am writing this from Indonesia. Actually, that is not altogether a fair statement. I am […]

NIA Exposes Debt Ceiling Truth

By National Inflation Association, NIA hasn’t written about the whole debt ceiling issue over the past few weeks because in […]

Platinum’s a Precious Metal, Too

by Myra P. Saefong, Market Watch, Move over gold and silver — it’s time for platinum to start getting the […]

Bullish on Silver

By Doug Hornig, Casey’s Research, Are you bullish on silver yet? Admittedly, it’s been a wild ride for the white […]

Hedge-Fund Investors Scout Out Web Firms

By SPENCER E. ANTE, WSJ, Spurred by their appetite for technology companies and seeking higher returns, a growing number of […]

China crash coming? Don’t bet on it

By Jim Jubak, MSN Money, Is China’s economy headed for a hard landing in 2011 or 2012? I don’t think […]

Hugo Salinas Price and Michael Pettis on the Trade Imbalance Dilemma; Gold’s Honest Discipline Revisited

By Mike “Mish” Shedlock, globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com Michael Pettis at China Financial Markets gets to the heart of the trade imbalance issue […]

Beryllium…Still Sexy

By Byron King, for The Daily Reckoning, The market for Rare Earths is completely out of whack. It’s due to […]

Asia stocks sink as Europe debt jitters mount

Asian stock markets sink as Europe debt crisis threatens to engulf Italy, Spain SHANGHAI (AP) — Fears that Italy and […]

New Bond Mutual Fund Theme: A China Bond Fund For U.S. Investors

From 247WallSt site, By JON C. OGG U.S. investors are now getting a Renminbi (Yuan) and bond fund to invest […]