Thursday, November 10, 2011

What A Fragile World Market. The Worst is Not Over Yet...Still To (C)ome?

The One Country That Could Take Down the Eurozone – And It's Not Greece
It's been a rough few weeks for the Eurozone.
Portugal is still in trouble, Spain will be back on the coals after its Nov. 20 election, and if I were a bond trader, I would be shorting Belgium, which has serious deficit and debt problems, runs for months at a time without a government and is in some danger of splitting apart into its French and Flemish bits.
READ MORE: http://moneymorning.com/2011/11/10/the-one-country-that-could-take-down-the-eurozone-and-its-not-greece/

Game Over? Reuters Says Germany, France Exploring Idea Of Core Euro Zone, End Of Existing Structure
If anyone needed the proper epitaph for the insane stupidity out of Europe, Reuters may have just provided it. In an exclusive article, Reuters stuns us with the following: "German and French officials have discussed plans for a radical overhaul of the European Union that would involve establishing a more integrated and potentially smaller euro zone, EU sources say.
READ MORE: http://www.zerohedge.com/news/game-over-reuters-says-germany-france-exploring-idea-core-euro-zone-end-existing-structure

Euro Zone Break Up Inevitable, But How?
Realization the Eurozone is no longer tenable is at long last at hand. In fact, "intense discussions" have been underway for months but are just now admitted to by senior EU officials.
READ MORE: http://www.econmatters.com/2011/11/euro-zone-break-up-inevitable-but-how.html

Fed Watch: Endgame Approaching

seriously, at least for the moment. Today was unpleasant. The most important news of the day is that Germany and France are planning for a new Europe. From Reuters:
READ MORE: http://economistsview.typepad.com/

Top 10 Ways New Forex Traders Lose Money
Statistics show that the initial success for new forex traders is disturbingly low. Over time, this trend tends to improve, but for many, it is too late. After posting a series of losses, many new traders will give-up, believing that forex trading is simply not for them. It does not have to be this way.
READ MORE: https://www.oanda.sg/your_account/fxtrade/register/forex-demo-account/signup/lack-of-experience?banner_id=27491&zone_id=2901

Where To Invest Now? Goldman Cautiously 'Un'-Optimistic

An S&P 500 target of 1200 for Dec11 and 1300 for Dec12 and a focus on quality, dividends, and defensives doesn't sound like the high beta momo double-bogey performance-chasing we have seen in the last few weeks is sustainable.
READ MORE: http://www.zerohedge.com/news/where-invest-now-goldman-cautiously-un-optimistic

The Gold Investor's Biggest Risk
While we’re convinced that our gold and silver investments will pay off, they don’t come without risk. What do you suppose is the biggest risk we face? Another 2008-style selloff? Gold stocks never breaking out of their funk? Maybe a depression that slams our standard of living?
READ MORE: http://www.nonstopgold.com/

Warren Buffett's $24 Billion Bet on the U.S. Market
http://moneymorning.com/2011/11/08/warren-buffetts-24-billion-bet-on-u-s-market/

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