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Housing Bubble and Bear Links (1,504 Links)
Created by ian 2 years 226 days ago in Finance. Views: 12,003. Link Views: 396,491
Tags: housing bubble  investing  real estate  subprime  mortgage  finance  economics
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This channel was created on April 10, 2007, during the peak of the housing mania, to warn investors of the coming collapse in home prices. For quite some time we have warned investors to get out of U.S. stocks.

This channel represents the best of the best in finance related links. Also follow my recommended reading on twitter.com/ianbindloss.
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Jim Cramer's 2009 Dow Jones Predictions vs. Actual
Posted by ian 258 days ago (myprops.org).  Views: 36,070
Tags: jim cramer  stock market  wall street
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Granted the year is less than 1/4 over, but for fun let's take a look at Jim Cramer's predictions for Dow Jones Industrial Average components in 2009: Cramer Bullish on the Dow for 2009 -- Part I Cramer Bullish on the Dow for 2009 -- Part [More...]
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"S.F. is going broke, whether you like it or not!"
Posted by ian 180 days ago (myprops.org).  Views: 26,381
Tags: san francisco  california
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6/16/09 Update: I have posted City of San Francisco Salaries for 2008. The data there also shows how much each employee received in overtime. It's gonna happen, whether you like it or not! Are you wondering why California state and local [More...]
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EVIDENCE OF GOVERNMENT MANIPULATION OF THE STOCK MARKET - Dan Shaffer explains on Fox Business News (video and transcript)
Posted by ian 186 days ago (foxbusiness.com).  Views: 12,318
Tags: bailout  stock market  wall street
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With 2 minutes 30 seconds remaining in the video, Dan Shaffer, President of Shaffer Asset Management, gives shocking evidence of direct government intervention in the stock market: “Something strange happened during the last 7 or 8 weeks. Doreen you [More...]
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How Venice Rigged The First, and Worst, Global Financial Collapse 660 Years Ago
Posted by ian 1 year 18 days ago (schillerinstitute.org).  Views: 12,171
Tags: bubbles  banks  history  manias
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This article is reprinted from the Winter 1995 issue of FIDELIO Magazine. How Venice Rigged the First, And Worst, Global Financial Collapse by Paul Gallagher Six hundred and fifty years ago came the climax of the worst financial collapse in [More...]
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1929 vs. 2007: Dow Jones decline rate mimics Great Depression
Posted by ian 263 days ago (myprops.org).  Views: 5,447
Tags: depression  stock market
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Dow Jones decline rate mimics Great Depression: March 2, 2009 With the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling below the psychological watermark of 7,000 on Monday, investors may be wondering how it all stacks up against the stock market crash of the [More...]
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Could it Be Worse this Time?
Posted by ian 1 year 24 days ago (financialarmageddon.com).  Views: 4,588
Tags: great depression  credit crisis  housing bubble
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There are some substantial differences between our society in the early 21st Century, and America in the 1930s. With these differences, our society is now much more fragile and vulnerable should there be a complete economic collapse. Consider the [More...]
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Oil prices are flat since the 1940s, when plotted in a sound form of money (Chart)
Posted by ian 1 year 175 days ago (myprops.org).  Views: 4,474
Tags: gold  ben bernanke  federal reserve  economics
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Alarmed by the recent astronomical rise in gas prices? You should not be. You should instead be alarmed by the collapse of unsound paper money (the U.S. dollar). When plotted in a sound form of money, one which the government does not have the [More...]
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George Soros in interview with Bill Moyers of PBS: "We are heading for undoubtedly very difficult times. This is the end of an era." - October 10, 2008
Posted by ian 1 year 41 days ago (pbs.org).  Views: 3,893
Tags: soros  credit crisis  housing bubble  economics
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Click the play button above or here to listen. Here is the video. October 10, 2008 Transcript: BILL MOYERS:Welcome to the Journal. You are not alone if you are worried about the financial melt down. So is my guest George Soros, one of the [More...]
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Game Over - market to new lows soon
Posted by ian 244 days ago (messages.finance.yahoo.com).  Views: 3,876
Tags: banks  credit crisis
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21-Mar-09 12:09 pm Banks are now a third rail - Congress won't give them another penny. We have AIG to thank for this - possibly the only good thing to come of the AIG fiasco, though it unfortunately will cost us several hundred billion. Paulson was [More...]
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Warren Buffett: "Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction, carrying dangers that, while now latent, are potentially lethal" (2002)
Posted by ian 1 year 260 days ago (berkshirehathaway.com).  Views: 3,655
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Warren Buffet writes in the Bershire Hathaway Inc. 2002 Annual Report: Derivatives Charlie and I are of one mind in how we feel about derivatives and the trading activities that go with them: We view them as time bombs, both for the parties that [More...]
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The ratio of the Dow Jones to Gold price is the same now as 1928 (chart)
Posted by ian 1 year 217 days ago (myprops.org).  Views: 3,577
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The slump in stock prices compared with Gold pushed the Dow/Gold ratio down from its all-time top above 42.2 to just 12.6 in March of this year. That's pretty much exactly the Dow/Gold average of the last eighty years. So which way will the ratio go [More...]
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A history of home values
Posted by ian 2 years 133 days ago (myprops.org).  Views: 3,373
Tags: housing bubble
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Yale economist Robert J. Shiller created an index of American housing prices going back to 1890. It presents housing values in consistent terms over 116 years, factoring out the effects of inflation. Here's more information on the the biggest bubble [More...]
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A math lesson for the financially illiterate - Bank of America is NOT buying Merrill for $29/share
Posted by ian 1 year 67 days ago (bloomberg.com).  Views: 3,067
Tags: merrill lynch  bank of america
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As mentioned here (but buried), it's an ALL STOCK deal - a stock swap, not a cash deal. "Each Merrill (MER) share will be exchanged for 0.8595 shares of Bank of America stock." So yes, if Bank of America (BAC) stays at its Friday price of [More...]
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Gold May Regain Luster for World's Central Banks - Chinese officials view gold as a strategic asset and would like to diversify their foreign-exchange reserves away from the dolllar
Posted by ian 1 year 60 days ago (online.wsj.com).  Views: 2,995
Tags: gold  dollar  china  credit crisis
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The Wall Street Journal, September 22, 2008: Central banks may be starting to turn to one of the few assets in which they can invest: gold. Turbulence in the financial markets and recent U.S. dollar weakness are helping the precious metal claw back [More...]
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The Coming Pay Option ARM Implosion Will Be Worse than Subprime
Posted by ian 1 year 106 days ago (youtube.com).  Views: 2,872
Tags: pay option arm  negative amortization  wachovia
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In the video above, Mr. Mortage explains that the Pay Option ARM problem is a larger problem than subprime, and will be responsible for Round 2 of the mortgage implosion. He says there are about 230,000 Pay Option ARMs in California and 450,000 [More...]
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Housing decline is 1/3 complete and will not bottom until 2012 or later
Posted by ian 1 year 130 days ago (myprops.org).  Views: 2,664
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Cramer, you're wrong. Housing will not bottom until 2012 or later. So far you have called 3 bottoms in the stock market (one after the Fed cut rates by 125 bp in 8 days, one after the Bear Stearns bailout, and now one after the Housing Bill / SEC naked [More...]
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Soros: Paulson cannot be allowed a blank check
Posted by ian 1 year 57 days ago (ft.com).  Views: 2,663
Tags: soros  paulson  credit crisis
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By George Soros Published: September 24 2008 20:28 Hank Paulson’s $700bn rescue package has run into difficulty on Capitol Hill. Rightly so: it was ill-conceived. Congress would be abdicating its responsibility if it gave the Treasury secretary a [More...]
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Jim Rogers: "Most of you on CNBC don't get things factually correct, you're hyping the stock market all the time." (video)
Posted by ian 1 year 29 days ago (youtube.com).  Views: 2,556
Tags: jim rogers  inflation  banks  credit crisis
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10/22/2008 interview on CNBC. Great video. He gets really pissed starting around 4 minutes. At 5:50, after being hassled by a no-name on CNBC (some guy who doesn't trade for a living arguing with a legend who makes many millions doing it), he attacks [More...]
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LOL! - Angry dude video blogs about the economy (NSFW language)
Posted by ian 166 days ago (youtube.com).  Views: 2,471
Tags: video  economy
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And when I say angry - I mean angry (as in smashing shit up). At 2:45 he breaks his sledge hammer. You've gotta be pretty angry to break something that was itself designed for breaking things. At 8:00 and especially 8:55 he completely flips out... I [More...]
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"S.F. is going broke, whether you like it or not!" - 2008 Salary Update
Posted by ian 158 days ago (myprops.org).  Views: 2,447
Tags: san francisco  california
Related Tags: housing bubble  real estate  politics  credit crisis  bailout  poll  schiff  
The chart above shows the top earning San Francisco city employees for 2008 according to data from the San Francisco Chronicle. This post is an update for my "S.F. is going broke, whether you like it or not!" post, which generated a lot of [More...]
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