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Gold companies hurting investors encore

The gold company index (XGD) is free-falling. If the Bernank gives some more QE hopium this week, the sector might find some support. But then not necessarily: even with all the QE out of the US and LTRO out of … Continue reading →

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Canada’s TSX: 2 year round-trip, rough ride to nowhere

The big picture Canadian TSX 60 largest companies, has now fallen below its May 2010 level as captured in the below chart. We know that QE efforts have not succeeded in reinvigorating growth in the real economy, but they have … Continue reading →

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60 Minutes: The case against Lehman executives

Steve Kroft talks to the bank examiner whose investigation reveals the how and why of the spectacular financial collapse of Lehman Brothers, the bankruptcy that triggered the world financial crisis. Here is the direct video link. The story is important … Continue reading →

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