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Singapore is Deleveraging Real Estate

Singapore just passed on Friday the most interesting deleveraging Act targeting the housing market of any country in history. In a move that took the world by surprise, the Government of Singapore has introduced new measures as of Friday designed to deleverage  the property market and stop home buyers from over-extending themselves to temper and control […]

UNITED STATES v. ZICHETTELLO 208 F3d 72 (2d Cir 2000)

UNITED STATES v. ZICHETTELLO 208 F3d 72 (2d Cir 2000) UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Thomas ZICHETTELLO, Defendant, Frank Richardone, Ronald Reale, Richard Hartman, James J. Lysaght, and Peter Kramer, Defendants-Appellants. Docket Nos. 98-1376(L), 98-1377, 98-1378, 98-1379, 98-1380. Argued June 8, 1999 — March 30, 2000 Before: WINTER, Chief Judge, OAKES, and SACK, Circuit […]

World at a Glance

One of the primary mistakes that the Federal Reserve is making has been to follow the same policy of Japan with exceptionally low interest rates. While the theory that lower interest rates will stimulate borrowing, the false assumptions are many. (1) banks will pass on the savings, (2) they ignore the devastation imposed upon the […]

Berlin Conference December 1 & 2

  The European World Economic Conference Berlin, Germany December 1st & 2nd, 2012 STEIGENBERGER HOTEL BERLIN Los-Angeles-Platz 1, 10789 Berlin, Deutschland Telefon +49 30 2127-0  Telefax +49 30 2127-117 E-Mail berlin@steigenberger.de How to Survive the Sovereign Debt Crisis, Droughts & Global Warming, and Global Correlation of Worldwide Investments One Day Sunday only $750 Two Days $1,500 […]

Bangkok November 2nd & 3rd

The Asian World Economic Conference November 2nd & 3rd, 2012 Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok 494 Rajdamri Road, Bangkok, Thailand 10330 How to Survive the Sovereign Debt Crisis, Droughts & Global Warming, and Global Correlation of Worldwide Investments One Day Sunday only $750 Two Days $1,500 or $2,000 Including 6 month Subscription to the Global Market Watch Needed […]

QE3 Confirms The Economic Implosion

  Copyright Martin Armstrong All Rights Reserved September 13, 2012 QE3 Confirms The Economic Implosion There is little doubt that the economy will not recover any time soon and QE3 proves that trend is in motion in addition to it being election time. The push to hunt down capital on a global scale is creating […]

Gold Update 9/12

Gold has taken a pause, but it remains above the key support at 1720. Volatility will start to rise again next week 9/17 and October is a Directional Change. The resistance is still at 17600 followed by Monthly Bullish Reversals that we may yet rise to test. There is still nothing to indicate that the […]

Understanding the Trading Model

Understanding the Trading Model     September 7th, 2012 The primary objective of creating a model is to defeat your own personal emotions. At highs and lows, the average person gets swept away in the euphoria. At tops, the charlatans come out and predict it will never end. At the bottom, the news is so […]

$3000 Limit on International Bank Wires

Some people have asked is there now a divergence between the US Customs & Banking regulation? The answer appears to be yes! Under the Patriot Act of 2001, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (Fincen) requires that financial institutions transmit full information about your wire transfer to them for amounts of $3,000 or more. The information must […]

Gold The Recent Rally

The computer called for a high at this time a year ago. There is nothing new. The same old news of QE3 will be inflationary is just nonsense. We have massive deflation still going on. The key to watch is interest rates. Do a simple correlation and you will see that inflation requires rising interest […]