Saturday, November 21st, 2009

Must Reads

Must Reads September 28, 2009

Sep 29th, 2009 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Must Reads

US job seekers exceed opening by record number NYT

Why you must buy this “world dominator” The Daily Crux

World Bank chief takes a shot at the Fed WSJ

How well has the Federal Reserve served America? Naked Capitalism

Andy Xie: Why one bubble bursts deserves another Caijing

David Rosenberg’s special report Zero Hedge

3 ways to profit from a CRE collapse The Daily Crux

Gold: What’s next? Zero Hedge

Why Michael Moore hates capitalism Time

Chicago Fed index lower in August Calculated Risk



Must Reads September 24, 2009

Sep 24th, 2009 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Must Reads

Break up giant insolvent banks using antitrust laws Washington’s Blog

The most corrupt members of Congress Business Insider

The new deadly dollar carry trade will send gold to $2000 Financial Sense University

Holiday jobs look sparse WSJ

Mortgage extractions look overwhelmingly negative Calculated Risk

Sales of US homes decrease Bloomberg

Paul Volkner blasts the Goldman business model Zero Hedge

Is this a gold bubble? Daily Wealth

Doug Casey: The most important reason to own gold The Daily Crux



Must Reads September 21, 2009

Sep 21st, 2009 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Must Reads

IMF selling 1/8 of its gold reserves Zero Hedge

Jim Grant: Ringing the bell at the top Financial Armageddon

California’s Financial Depression Dr. Housing Bubble

The mining stock mania no one is talking about The Daily Crux

The next crisis no one is talking about Zero Hedge

Baltic Dry Index falls to lowest level since May The Big Picture

Cap and Trade to cost Americans $1,761 News Max

All that glitters The Daily Reckoning

Jim Rogers calls a currency crisis The Big Picture

Rare earth metals booming Resource Investor



Must Reads September 18, 2009

Sep 18th, 2009 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Must Reads

Impact of mortgage rates on Fed buying Calculated Risk

FDIC’s Bair says open bank aid should be blocked Marketwatch

The Hypocrisy of the Fed  Marketwatch

Geithner ends money market guarantee program Yahoo Finance

So Much for high frequency trading The Big Picture



Must Reads September 16, 2009

Sep 16th, 2009 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Must Reads

7 megatrends that effect your future Zero Hedge

Jim Rogers: US to have zombie capitalism for 15-20 years The Daily Crux

The negative trend in insider selling worsens The Pragmatic Capitalist

Yellen calls for a U shaped recovery Mish’s Global Economic Analysis

The housing tax credit debate Calculated Risk Blog

Stock buybacks fall to record lows The Daily Crux

Bailed out bank lending falls for sixth straight month Zero Hedge

Times of crisis Reuters



Must Reads September 11, 2009

Sep 11th, 2009 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Must Reads

P&G cuts prices to adjust, but sees sales rising Yahoo Finance

China’s premier says stimulus to continue MarketWatch

Where will growth come from? The Big Picture

Golden eggs: Danger in precious metal stocks WSJ

China’s new lending quickens, money supply rises by record Bloomberg

Trade deficit increases in July Calculated Risk

Metal mania Yahoo Finance

5 reasons gold you shouldn’t buy gold Zero Hedge

Official gold reserves by country Wikipedia



Must Reads September 9, 2009

Sep 10th, 2009 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Must Reads

The Fed can’t monitor systematic risk, that’s like asking a thief to police himself WSJ

How the Fed bought the economics profession The Huffington Post

ABC consumer comfort index refuses to play ball with propaganda machine Zero Hedge

China loading up on US real estate Clusterstock

Crucial economic indicator “near collapse with no end in sight” The Daily Crux

Wall Street pursues profit in bundles of life insurance NYT

The 7 secrets from the smartest business man I know DailyWealth

Dear Chairman Bernanke: The Chinese send their congratulations WSJ

The boomers are out of time – and out of money The Daily Reckoning



Must Reads September 4, 2009

Sep 4th, 2009 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Must Reads

Well’s imploding loan portfolio Zero Hedge

Leading technical analyst: precious metals heading higher The Daily Crux

Krugman: How did economists get it so wrong NYT

How bout that gold? Casey Daily Dispatch

China begins to dump its dollar reserves Newsmax

The best article we’ve read on the coming commercial real estate collapse Zero Hedge

Unemployment rate hits 9.7% Bloomberg

Doug Casey: The most important healthcare investment you haven’t heard about The Daily Crux

The bear market is not over The Daily Reckoning

Suckers rallies and the September syndrome Whiskey and Gunpowder

Are you an investor or a gambler? The Big Picture



Must Reads September 3, 2009

Sep 3rd, 2009 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Must Reads

Goldman Sachs tactical portfolio strategies Pragmatic Capitalist

The coming gold panic Zero Hedge

Calculating the real cost of ‘Cash for Clunkers’ Colombia Journalism Review

Know this and never worry about the markets next move DailyWealth

SEC bungled Madoff probes The Washington Post

4 keys to making more money on your trades The Daily Crux

ETF reckoning day? The Daily Reckoning

Huge DPJ victory leaves Japanese economic policy unclear Morgan Stanley

Greek stocks post world’s biggest drop on calls for election Bloomberg



Must Reads September 2, 2009

Sep 2nd, 2009 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Must Reads

Banana Ben strikes again Delta Advisors

The undead of the banking world The Daily Reckoning

Bernanke to keep blocking the free market Whiskey and Gunpowder

Bubbleless, stocks playing catch up WSJ

Fed will now monetize most recently issued agencies Zero Hedge

Data points to ongoing economic woes The Big Picture

Inventing a future for AIG WSJ

Some more thoughts on insider selling today Zero Hedge

This is how China is fleeing the dollar The Daily Crux