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Your Daily Profit November 16, 2009 *****A Good Christmas *****Obama in China *****Gold vs Silver Fellow Investor, The headline retail sales number for October came in better than expected, up 1.4%. Of course, sales were down more than expected in September, so a bounce isn’t a complete surprise...
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The Room Special Alert: We have set the date and are hard at work on our next Casey Research Summit, this one dedicated to Energy and Special Situations (including rare earth elements, agriculture, and more). The summit will take place September 18 – 20 at the Westin Tabor Center in Denver . Mark the...
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06-12-2009
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Filed under: Health Care, Government, Gold, Casey Research, Obama, Automotive Industry, Chrysler, Executive Pay, California, Electric Vehicles, Capital Gains, GM, Colombia
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Dear Reader, Being new to a profession is always a challenge. The neophyte wants to impress his superiors, but lacking experience, is left to rely upon what natural skills he possesses. And, often, will try to make up for any shortcomings in specific skills by displaying a double dose of enthusiasm and...
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Dear Reader, I worry I shall disappoint you today. After all, how can mere words, pecked out awkwardly on a shaky airplane table, adequately communicate all that has occurred this week? As regular readers may guess, the plane I am on is taking me to Las Vegas for our sold-out Crisis & Opportunity...
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03-20-2009
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Filed under: Credit Crisis, Politics, Gold, China, David Galland, Obama, Goverment Debt, AIG, Protectionism, Tax Policy, Mexico, International Monetary Fund, Cap-and-Trade, Global Quantitative Easing, NAFTA, TALF, TIC Report, TIC Flow, Global Warming
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Dear Reader, This week I tripped over an old musical favorite, I'm Your Captain , by Grand Funk Railroad, which is what I'm listening to as I begin this weekly missive. While the song has a little rust on it, for those of you who haven't taken a ride on Grand Funk Railroad of late, it's...
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03-16-2009
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Filed under: Economy, Gold, China, Obama, The Casey Report, GDP, Employment, Without Borders, Global Trade, Renminbi, Citigroup, Nationalization, Exports
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Dear Reader, We’re going to be flying low and fast in this weekly scan of the landscape in the quest for items that are “important,” as opposed to “merely interesting.” At the top of the list of what we would consider important is the increasing likelihood that the wheels are about to come off the global...
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02-20-2009
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Filed under: Credit Crisis, Politics, Gold, Dollar, China, Casey Research, David Galland, Obama, Afghanistan, Stimulus, Scott Broderick, Deflation
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January 30, 2009 Dear Reader, Like most people, I occasionally find myself overwhelmed by the tasks involved with everyday life. This week, I have been, to use the old adage, "working like a dog." Though, now that I think about it, I have a hard time imagining the origin of the term. Even in...
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01-30-2009
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Filed under: Interest Rates, Subprime Loans, Gold, Housing Crisis, Casey Research, David Galland, Obama, Foreclosures, Mortgages, FHA, Afghanistan, Stimulus
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October 10, 2008 Dear, Dear Reader, In last week's edition of this meandering missive, I mused as follows... "What, I wonder, will the government do when next week, or the week after maybe, the U.S. stock market takes another header for 500 points? Stay tuned. Meanwhile, gold is at $826, down...
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10-10-2008
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Filed under: Credit Crisis, Subprime Loans, Gold, Depression, The Fed, McCain, Obama, Deficit, Bailout, Bud Conrad, British Pound, LIBOR, Iceland, Fascism
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August 22, 2008 Dear Readers, Summer weather, at least that of the preferable sort, has finally returned to the corner of the globe where your correspondent sits listening, too loudly, to Michael Franti’s Yell Fire! . ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7WASrQFg8o ) For those of you unfamiliar with Franti...
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08-27-2008
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Filed under: Inflation, Gold, Ben Bernanke, Dollar, Olympics, McCain, Economic Forecast, Obama, The Casey Report, Euro, I.O.U.S.A.