Balderdash

Predicting the Next Great Bubble

Oh yeah dude... Zimbabwe's economy is roaring!


On Jul 01 09:29 AM stocknerd wrote:

> The inflation bubble is so....so....predicted now that it can't happen.
>
> In any case inflation will not, can not happen, this year or maybe
> next.
> You must have a viable economy for inflation to happen. You need
> housing to get out of ER---mortage applications were way down meaning
> more life support for housing. Prices for homes is still dropping.
> Sales down most everywhere. Banks still need help. When housing
> prices rise in Vegas please post. No more bloody charts with money
> supply please. It is meaningless and your guess only.

Thoughts on an Inflationary Depression

Great article. You've highlighted the predicament of the fed's mandate and the inevitability of failure given its conflicting goals.

The Fear Bubble: Treasuries and Gold

gold is money. treasuries are crap debt.

treasury can't make gold.

would you keep a turd in your jewelery box?

Treasuries and the U.S. Dollar: Twin Bubbles

he said bond puts.


On Nov 12 04:20 AM The hand wrote:

> "Silver, gold, and bond puts all sound good if your time horizon
> is longer than two weeks."
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> bond not good in inflation cycle - sorry.
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> also, i would not be sure about inflation in the scenario you are
> painting as money velocity would not be accelerating. in fact, in
> your scenario you are claiming the national debt would not be not
> be able to be serviced and would cause an increase in interest rates.
> with an economy barely turning over as you are predicting, this is
> deflationary and most probably depressionary.
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> i think inflation or hyperinflation is a real danger. but i doubt
> it will happen if events play out as you predict.
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