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Bank Failures | Could they happen in NZ | The Reserve Bank thinks so
Last week we were reading this Zero Hedge article with the rather long headline “Futures Plunge As Fed Discloses New Stress Test: Fears US Banks Will Need To Raise Tens Of Billions In New Capital”. It...
View ArticleDebt: Still Cheap, and Getting Looser
Doug French, who also features regularly in Laissez Faire Club, takes a look at the comeback of debt. (Actually did it ever really go away?) In this piece he looks at sovereign debt, corporate debt and...
View ArticleExit Strategy… What Exit Strategy?
Chris Martenson has a real ability to explain things simply and clearly as he does so well in his crash course. (If you have yet to watch the Crash Course, we posted a summary of this along with a...
View ArticleA Glimpse into the Coming Collapse
It might seem like there is not much reason to internationalise your assets here in rosy looking New Zealand. However the time to prepare is not when trouble appears but rather when it seems far on the...
View ArticleRBNZ Bank “Bail In” Scheme for Bank Failures: The Open Bank Resolution (OBR)
Here’s a quick video summary of the Reserve Bank Of New Zealand’s Open Bank Resolution (OBR) scheme. Implemented in June 2013 as an alternative to a government (i.e. tax payer) bail out of any failed...
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HOW IT WILL END
Darryl Schoon discusses how his favourite futurist Buckminster Fuller predicted a major financial crisis but how he also predicted a much better tomorrow to follow… HOW IT WILL END The amount of debt...
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Listening to the Canary
Here’s an interesting look at how the world has been desensitised to money printing and so now expects everything to just continue as it has done so far. However, you’ll see the problems the central...
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What Would Happen to the NZ Dollar When the US Dollar Collapses?: Reader...
We had a couple of insightful questions from a reader this week. Thanks Francois. First up was: “Have you seen any (intelligent) analysis to indicate what would happen to the NZ Dollar when the US...
View ArticleHow is Doug Casey Preparing for a Crisis Worse than 2008?
In this interview with Doug Casey of Casey Research, he covers a lot of ground including low interest rates, silver versus gold, and why he still thinks we are headed for something worse than 2008… How...
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The Price of Gold and the Art of War Part I
Darryl Schoon is back with another history lesson. This time looking at gold from 1870 right through to the early 2000′s… The Price of Gold and the Art of War Part I If you wait by the river long...
View ArticleHow to Invest in a Difficult Market
How to Invest in a Difficult Market By Casey Research Many experts hold dim views of the current state of the US economy—but what’s a prudent investor to do to make a profit? Find out what the...
View ArticleRon Paul Says: Watch the Petrodollar
This interesting article outlines how the petrodollar was born, how today it is under a lot of strain and what indicators to watch for in terms of the end of the petrodollar system… Ron Paul Says:...
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Just How Well Capitalised are New Zealand Banks?
A thought provoking opinion piece appeared on Interest.co.nz this week by Dr Martien Lubberink, Associate Professor in the School of Accounting and Commercial Law at Victoria University. He looked at...
View ArticleHow to Deal With Financial Advisors: Mastering the Art of Financial Backtalk
On the back of recent comments by Alan Greenspan, Dennis Miller gives his thoughts on dealing with responses from others when discussing the possibility of “unexpected” market downturns… Mastering the...
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Lessons from Russia: Gold Was Up 73% Last Year!
While this article looks at what we can learn from Russia’s troubles over the past year, it does mention that gold was actually up in New Zealand dollars in 2014 also. We’ll have a full review of how...
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Make No Mistake, the Oil Slump Is Going to Hurt the US Too
See how if oil continues to fall to $40 a barrel, it could set off a cascading 2008-style financial collapse… Make No Mistake, the Oil Slump Is Going to Hurt the US Too By Marin Katusa, Chief Energy...
View ArticleWhich Countries Will Survive Economic Crisis?
Which Countries Will Survive Economic Crisis? Which countries stand to survive the coming crisis the best? In this short 3 minute video WealthCycles.com CEO Michael Maloney shares his thoughts and they...
View ArticleWhat Will Happen to You When the Dollar Collapses?
There is no shortage of articles discussing the collapse of the US dollar. Often describing how terrible it would be. But they rarely discuss just what might transpire afterwards like this article...
View ArticleA Powerful Weapon of Financial Warfare–The US Treasury’s Kiss of Death
While the power of the US may be slowly but surely diminishing, the benefit of having the world’s reserve currency is still significant. Read on to see just what the US treasury can do to foreign banks...
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Reader Question: Invest in precious metals now or wait and see?
Another excellent reader question this week that we thought might also be helpful to others that are mulling over whether to invest in precious metals now or hold off a bit longer… David do you think...
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