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‘Winners Take All’ author on monopolies and rigged systems

This is an important discussion that is taking place all over the world today.  In the decade of central bank supported financial engineering since the 2008 crisis, the number of billionaires has nearly doubled while wages have stagnated and deficits … Continue reading →

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Gundlach: It’s a bear market…next leg down likely to be worse than Q4

In case you missed this interview in December, it offers a good overview of the current market and economic cycle as well as the impact of rate hikes and quantitative tapering already implemented.  Here is a direct video link. My … Continue reading →

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Negative cash-flow companies and households bad for banks

At their peak last October, the six largest Canadian banks traded at an average price of 1.9x book value.  This was similar to the cycle high in U.S. bank shares in 2007 just before an 83%+ price plunge (XLF) returned … Continue reading →

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