Bloomberg TV vs. CNBC – Is It the People, the Culture or the Structure?

CNBC is the leader in financial television in terms of longevity, size, presence and reach. No wonder, the network calls itself “First in Business Worldwide”. It has become synonymous with financial television in the minds of individual investors. Bloomberg Television is a good financial network as well. Bloomberg as an organization got its start with…

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Interesting Videoclips of the Week (December 19 – December 23, 2011)

Editor’s Note:  In this series of articles, we include important or interesting videoclips with our comments. This is an article that expresses our personal opinions about comments made on Television and in Print. It is NOT intended to provide any investment advice of any type whatsoever.  No one should base any investing decisions or conclusions…

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The Old U.S. Dollar has Collapsed; Long Live the New U.S. Dollar

Editor’s Note: This is our second review of the book Currency Wars by James Rickards, a counselor, investment banker, risk manager, and an advisor to the Department of Defense, U.S. Intelligence Community & global hedge funds. Our first review was published on December 10, 2011 under the title, Avalanches, Nuclear Reactors & Financial Markets –…

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Interesting Videoclips of the Week (December 12 – December 16, 2011)

Editor’s Note:  In this series of articles, we include important or interesting videoclips with our comments. This is an article that expresses our personal opinions about comments made on Television and in Print. It is NOT intended to provide any investment advice of any type whatsoever.  No one should base any investing decisions or conclusions…

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Avalanches, Nuclear Reactors & Financial Markets – A Complexity Theory View by James Rickards

Remember the beginning of the subprime mortgage crisis in early 2007? Economists, Money Managers, Financial Anchors told us that subprime mortgages were only a small portion of the US Financial sector. They assured us that the subprime crisis would amount to little more than a disturbance. They were correct about their first claim. Actual subprime…

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Interesting Videoclips of the Week (December 5 – December 9, 2011)

Editor’s Note:  In this series of articles, we include important or interesting videoclips with our comments. This is an article that expresses our personal opinions about comments made on Television and in Print. It is NOT intended to provide any investment advice of any type whatsoever.  No one should base any investing decisions or conclusions…

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Interesting Videoclips of the Week (November 28 – December 2, 2011)

Editor’s Note:  In this series of articles, we include important or interesting videoclips with our comments. This is an article that expresses our personal opinions about comments made on Television and in Print. It is NOT intended to provide any investment advice of any type whatsoever.  No one should base any investing decisions or conclusions…

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