Monthly Archives: August 2013

Signs of the next global crisis

Stress signs in financial markets and currencies are everywhere today. Since nothing was fixed coming out of the last global crisis in 2008, there is every reason to suspect that another spectacular meltdown may well be in the making. While … Continue reading

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Artificial housing gains full of risk

Robert Shiller, Case-Shiller Index co-founder, breaks down the latest numbers on housing. Here is a direct video link. A stat worth contemplating: the interest cost of a 30-year fixed mortgage in the US has now increased by 40% since last … Continue reading

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Global risks and being prepared for generalized market sell off

Mohamed El-Erian, chief executive officer and co-chief investment officer at Pacific Investment Management Co., talks about Federal Reserve monetary policy, the U.S. economy and market risks. Here is a direct video link.

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