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Dear Loan Seekers i am Mr Carlos Hunter ...Hello,<br /><br /> Dear Loan Seekers i am Mr Carlos Hunter from United State of America (USA) i have been searching for a loan for more than 2years and all lenders i have get in touch with have rip me off more than $3,300.00, i thought there is no way i can get a loan online not on till the day a friend of mine called James Butler direct me to a legit and genuine loan lender called ILLUMINATI Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09905491905204154449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-67551393484486566432015-03-31T20:10:59.791-07:002015-03-31T20:10:59.791-07:00Hello,
Are you looking for a business loan,perso...Hello, <br /><br />Are you looking for a business loan,personal loan,home loan,auto <br />loan,student loan,debt consolidation loan,unsecured loan,venture <br />capital etc... Or Were you refused a loan by a bank or any financial <br />institution for one or more reason. You are in the right place for <br />your loan solutions! I am a private lender,I grant out loans to <br />companies and Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09905491905204154449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-84970405371096504262012-12-27T04:03:57.286-08:002012-12-27T04:03:57.286-08:00@Joy of Learning:
Living as a German in Germany’s ...@Joy of Learning:<br />Living as a German in Germany’s south I know quite well also Switzerland.<br />If I was allowed to choose between Germany and Switzerland I definitely would prefer this small country in the midst of it’s beautiful mountains and lakes.<br />They pay much better, the social system is much more advanced (3 pillars), the state is not in such huge debts, and the political systemein andererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05367903882758611707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-91083064198263900062012-01-11T05:39:09.316-08:002012-01-11T05:39:09.316-08:00More thoughts on the Chris Cook article I linked a...More thoughts on the Chris Cook article I linked above:<br /><br />The oil market 'events' of 2008 gives me an idea for further interpretation of the silver 'events' of 2011.<br /><br />First, here is Turd writing Monday:<br /><br />http://www.tfmetalsreport.com/blog/3240/study-open-interest<br /><br /><i>"Silver was a runaway train back in April and the Comex was near Michael Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08900572113023618278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-17277367115918901362012-01-11T03:18:48.891-08:002012-01-11T03:18:48.891-08:00Sorry, what is the "Tropos Affair"?Sorry, what is the "Tropos Affair"?Texanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02676648339246724302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-69313326594372610742012-01-11T00:59:28.225-08:002012-01-11T00:59:28.225-08:00Jan. 11 (Bloomberg) -- China’s gold imports from H...Jan. 11 (Bloomberg) -- China’s gold imports from Hong Kong surged to a record in November as consumers bought the metal before the Lunar New Year this month and investors sought to hedge against turmoil in financial markets.<br /><br />Mainland China bought 102,779 kilograms from Hong Kong in November, up from 86,299 kilograms in October, according to the Census and Statistics Department of the Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17037440628680644516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-30932195043453132562012-01-10T22:06:01.849-08:002012-01-10T22:06:01.849-08:00@ Wendy
About the Canadian housing bubble... True...@ Wendy<br /><br />About the Canadian housing bubble... True,prices are leveling off slightly but we've seen this weakness before, just to have it climb again. I hope the top is in but I doubt it. <br /><br />I pulled Feb 12th out of the air. There is no reasoning behind it. Im just playing the guessing game.Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14298632737279907377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-5423340320674960872012-01-10T20:18:37.003-08:002012-01-10T20:18:37.003-08:00Cont 2/2..
As countries successfully trade among ...Cont 2/2..<br /><br />As countries successfully trade among themselves without the USD, the status of the USD as a Reserve Currency suffers as a result. One wonders how long the Tropos Affair will go unresolved and at what cost to the status of the USD as a global Reserve Currency, before it is resolved? <br /><br />Clearly, global trading nations have taken note and are making their views knownJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17037440628680644516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-52290538852798417422012-01-10T20:18:06.353-08:002012-01-10T20:18:06.353-08:00From Harvey Organ
Many of you have written me abo...From Harvey Organ<br /><br />Many of you have written me about an update on the Tropos Affair.<br /><br />Two weeks ago, when I sent this out this Bloomberg article “China, Japan to Back Direct Trade of Currencies,” I commented on its significance, but not quite as much as came to light since bringing it to your attention.<br /><br />http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-12-25/Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17037440628680644516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-83829674316892875202012-01-10T19:42:29.918-08:002012-01-10T19:42:29.918-08:00Edwardo,
I wonder, if Obama was to strike Iran be...Edwardo,<br /><br />I wonder, if Obama was to strike Iran before Ron Paul drops out of the GOP race, it would launch Paul in the polling.Nickelsaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17252539946241943478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-19971824720103489102012-01-10T19:32:09.282-08:002012-01-10T19:32:09.282-08:00They wouldn't, Texan, but a spike in oil price...They wouldn't, Texan, but a spike in oil prices, which came as the result of a military conflict with Iran, might be seen as an acceptable tradeoff if it increased the odds of securing the White House for another term. <br /><br />I'm not saying that Obama would choose to gamble in such a way, since anything like certainty about the outcome (broadly defined) of such a conflict would be Edwardohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03613197383283896190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-28977306673120968472012-01-10T16:42:57.534-08:002012-01-10T16:42:57.534-08:00Edwardo, you are right. The spike could occur. B...Edwardo, you are right. The spike could occur. But I don't see why they would want it to occur.Texanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02676648339246724302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-17990310045205664002012-01-10T16:04:03.168-08:002012-01-10T16:04:03.168-08:00$150 dollar a barrel oil would be very harmful to ...$150 dollar a barrel oil would be very harmful to the U.S. economy, however, that fact alone hardly guarantees that such a spike won't occur, let alone occur in an election year. It will be very difficult for Republicans on the hustings to make hay out of a collapsing economy if it is the result of a military conflict brought on by a member of the Axis of evil. You can be sure that is how<br Edwardohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03613197383283896190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-32384330763883022472012-01-10T16:03:26.292-08:002012-01-10T16:03:26.292-08:00Hi VTC, Costata
victorthecleaner said...
Also, c...Hi VTC, Costata<br /><br /><i>victorthecleaner said...</i><br /><br /><i>Also, costata mentioned that North America is, for the first time in several decades, on the way closer to energy self-sufficiency.</i><br /><br />This one is a bit lost on me. The United States transportation and agricultural systems are directly linked to fossil fuel supply. The USA consumes ~18M bbl/d and US production Aaronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13451592775494356839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-92226588771863773352012-01-10T14:45:06.282-08:002012-01-10T14:45:06.282-08:00Vtc, $150bl oil would crush the US economy. My p...Vtc, $150bl oil would crush the US economy. My personal view is that the$140 spike in summer 2008 is what caused the stock market collapse. I think every $10 bucks is about a $100 bn drain in spending, but I am sure that's pretty rough. In any case, you can forget the Us having any interest in $150 oil, especially in an election year. See the IEA oil release at LoWEr prices early last Texanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02676648339246724302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-52932698530033299242012-01-10T14:09:14.601-08:002012-01-10T14:09:14.601-08:00http://finance.yahoo.com/news/gold-bugs-eaten-plat...http://finance.yahoo.com/news/gold-bugs-eaten-platinum-premium-222430126.html<br /><br />King of metals! And we're more hungry...KnallGoldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03078549691961474276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-79506166385629217942012-01-10T12:28:03.004-08:002012-01-10T12:28:03.004-08:00Thanks Michael H for the screwtape blog, I wasn...Thanks Michael H for the screwtape blog, I wasn't aware of this one.dave2004https://www.blogger.com/profile/18396755723962416962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-34959059231753748122012-01-10T11:08:05.763-08:002012-01-10T11:08:05.763-08:00Concerning Iran, I note that Jim Rickards is on re...Concerning Iran, I note that Jim Rickards is on record saying that war is increasingly likely.<br /><br />Also, costata mentioned that North America is, for the first time in several decades, on the way closer to energy self-sufficiency. This is due to the new discoveries of natural gas and due to the Canadian oil sands that are economic only at the present oil prices close to 100$/barrel.<br /><Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-69186393375230919412012-01-10T10:58:35.700-08:002012-01-10T10:58:35.700-08:00On M. Singer (Czech CB). What I don't understa...On M. Singer (Czech CB). What I don't understand is why Greece does not default inside the Euro zone - but perhaps this is what the present talks about the 'voluntary' haircut will eventually lead to...<br /><br />All the non-Euro CB people seem to think that Greece just need return to their own currency and to devalue, and suddenly they would have a competitive economy with lots of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-6973639906782205112012-01-10T09:14:13.096-08:002012-01-10T09:14:13.096-08:00Some more:
- "In my view there is little or ...Some more:<br /><br />- <i>"In my view there is little or no chance of military action against Iran"<br /><br />- "I see real demand – as opposed to financial demand and stock-piling, such as in the copper market – declining in 2012 as the financial crisis continues at best, and deepens at worst, particularly in the EU. Stocks are low because bank financing of stock is disappearingMichael Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08900572113023618278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-54627354172190852462012-01-10T09:10:23.234-08:002012-01-10T09:10:23.234-08:00Some notes from the above-linked article:
- Goldm...Some notes from the above-linked article:<br /><br />- Goldman's GSCI index allowed BP to 'lease' their oil inventory to investors using GS as an intermediary.<br />- These OTC transactions created 'dark inventory' of crude.<br />- In 2008, <i>"(investors) poured $ billions into oil index funds and similar products and the oil leases/loans which accommodated these funds’ Michael Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08900572113023618278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-84607120179690767112012-01-10T08:36:47.923-08:002012-01-10T08:36:47.923-08:00Interesting article on the oil market:
http://www...Interesting article on the oil market:<br /><br />http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2012/01/chris-cook-naked-oil.html<br /><br /><i>"In this post I forecast the imminent death of the crude oil market, and I identify the killers; the re-birth of the global market in crude oil in new form will be the subject of another post."</i><br /><br />Still reading through it but looks worthwhile.Michael Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08900572113023618278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-44384419736489145962012-01-10T08:36:08.647-08:002012-01-10T08:36:08.647-08:00dave2004:
For commentary on the premium to NAV of...dave2004:<br /><br />For commentary on the premium to NAV of PSLV, see for example<br /><br />http://screwtapefiles.blogspot.com/2012/01/is-someone-paying-zero-hedge-to-post.htmlMichael Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08900572113023618278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-46898247022817345502012-01-10T08:07:06.292-08:002012-01-10T08:07:06.292-08:00There is something going on in the silver market, ...There is something going on in the silver market, the NAV of the Sprott ETF is above 30%. Are some people afraid of not getting any silver?<br /><br />I would not mind either a closing of the GSR before the Freegold transition...still some Ag to transform into Audave2004https://www.blogger.com/profile/18396755723962416962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4490468598422095060.post-83473894360784519512012-01-10T04:35:32.771-08:002012-01-10T04:35:32.771-08:00I have noticed that:
Warren's Screwtape Files
...I have noticed that:<br />Warren's Screwtape Files<br />http://screwtapefiles.blogspot.com/<br />were added to links.<br />Good.@mortymer001https://www.blogger.com/profile/13047624328777522777noreply@blogger.com