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Eben Esterhuizen: Conspiracy? Is Goldman Sachs Running the Plunge Protection Team?

Is the current stock market rebound based on fundamentals, or are more sinister forces at work? Tyler Durden, one of the best financial bloggers around, have found some circumstantial evidence that suggests the mysterious Plunge Protection Team (PPT) ...

From EBEN ESTERHUIZEN, Huffington Post,  14 Apr 2009
Related Topics: NYSE

Eben Esterhuizen: Will Obama Trash the Dollar and Support a Global Currency?

Has anyone ever really believed that politicians will be able to save us from economic ruin? Didn't think so. Economic problems are global, but politics remain local. National leaders have been impotent because their top priority is not shoring up the ...

From EBEN ESTERHUIZEN, Huffington Post,  7 Apr 2009
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  International Monetary Fund

Eben Esterhuizen: Can Financial Media Democratize Investing?

Last week's showdown between CNBC's Jim Cramer and (his royal highness) Jon Stewart exposed the uncomfortable truth that major media companies, like CNBC, have failed to inform us that our 401Ks are being used to bankroll the gambling of a small group ...

From EBEN ESTERHUIZEN, Huffington Post,  16 Mar 2009
Related Topics: CNBC,  Jim Cramer,  Jon Stewart

Eben Esterhuizen: What Happens to the Stock Market if Obama Becomes the CEO of America?

It's easy and counterproductive to politicize the stock market: Democrats would say the it's plunging due to eight years of Republican leadership. Republicans would counter... ...

From EBEN ESTERHUIZEN, Huffington Post,  22 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  U.S. Republican Party,  George Walker,  George W. Bush

Anatole Kaletsky: 3 Reasons Why the U.S. Will Avoid a Recession

It was refreshing to read Anatole Kaletsky's contrarian piece in yesterday's London Times; it should be required reading for all investors. "I am probably the only economist left in the world who still believes that a U.S. recession is likely to be ...

From EBEN ESTERHUIZEN, ETF Investor,  7 Apr 2008

The Last Time Globalization Collapsed: Parallels to Today

"Remember Friday, March, 14 2008: it was the day the dream of global free-market capitalism died," says the Financial Times' Martin Wolf. "For three decades we have moved towards market-driven financial systems. By its decision to rescue Bear Stearns, ...

From EBEN ESTERHUIZEN, ETF Investor,  27 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Niall Ferguson,  Federal Reserve,  Deutsche Bank,  Matthew Arnold

Eben Esterhuizen: Why Commodities Will Struggle in 2008

A recent Barrons article points out that "gold and copper are each down 12% from the all-time highs seen on March 17 and March 6, respectively, while crude has fallen 11% from its March 17 high. London International Financial Futures Exchange sugar and ...

From EBEN ESTERHUIZEN, Huffington Post,  26 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Citigroup,  Goldman Sachs,  U.S. Congress,  U.S. Republican Party,  Morgan Stanley

Why Commodities Are Likely to Struggle in 2008

A recent Barron's article points out that "gold and copper are each down 12% from the all-time highs seen on March 17 and March 6, respectively, while crude has fallen 11% from its March 17 high. London International Financial Futures Exchange sugar ...

From EBEN ESTERHUIZEN, ETF Investor,  26 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Citigroup,  Goldman Sachs,  U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Congress,  Morgan Stanley

Saving the U.S Dollar: Wall Street's Next Big Bailout?

Ask yourself a simple question: Do you believe that the U.S. dollar will appreciate over the next decade? If you answered "Yes" you should be buying stocks. If you answered "No" you should be getting ready for a painful bear market. The argument here ...

From EBEN ESTERHUIZEN, ETF Investor,  18 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Federal Reserve,  Morgan Stanley

Commoditizing the 'Decoupling Theory'

The theory of decoupling suggests that emerging markets have broadened and deepened to the point that they no longer depend on the United States for growth, leaving them insulated from a U.S. recession. Several analysts have claimed that decoupling ...

From EBEN ESTERHUIZEN, ETF Investor,  10 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Jim Rogers

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