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daniel December 17, 2014March 15, 2016 America’s Middle Class Is Lost, average income, Consumer Loans, COST, Costco, CVS Health, Disruptive Technology, Dollar General, Dollar Stores, Dollar Tree, Economy Is Not Working for Average Americans, Family Dollar, FDO, Gold, GOOG, Income of 81% of Americans Has Fallen Since 1999, Incomes in 572 American counties peaked in 1979, Kroger, Middle Class Is Lost, Poverty, Value Investing, WAG, Where the Recovery Is Not: Middle America, Why America’s Middle Class Is Lost, WMT

The Income of 81% of Americans Has Fallen Since 1999

The bottom line is that the economy is not working for average Americans. Incomes are falling and destroying America’s economic health. Inequality is growing too as technology lets the affluent take advantage of opportunities such as the booming stock market while the average family has a hard time buying groceries.

Politics

daniel December 10, 2014April 20, 2016 Bank of America, Benjamin Graham, Berkshire Hathaway, Gold, GOOG, homeless, housing shortage, New Source of Electricity, Plug Power, Value Investing, walgreen, Warren Buffett

America’s Shortage of Multifamily Housing a Growing Crisis

It looks as if we have a housing crisis in the United States; the most affluent nation in the world can no longer meet some of its citizens’ basic needs. Unfortunately, our political and business leaders don’t seem to be willing to address the situation.

The Death Spiral

daniel December 2, 2014March 17, 2016 ABX, Currency Trading, Forex, GG, Gold, Gold Standard, Mr. Money Mustache, Pussy Riot, Putin’s Gold Standard, Vladimir Putin

The Russian Economy is Collapsing

The major reason for the ruble collapse is falling oil prices; economists surveyed by Bloomberg believe that there is now a 75% chance of recession in Russian next year. The currency situation indicates that it has already begun.

Crazy Stocks Stocks

daniel December 1, 2014February 18, 2016 ABX, Anglo Gold Ashanti, AU, Barrick Gold, Berkshire Hathaway, GG, Gold, Goldcorp, NEM, Newmont Mining, Value Investing

Gold Freefall Possible because of Swiss Vote

One major result might be hastening gold’s fall below $1,000 an ounce in value which is likely within the next few months. If that happens, expect to see at least one major gold producer declare bankruptcy.

You Missed It

daniel November 28, 2014 ABX, Anglo Gold Ashanti, AU, Benjamin Graham, Berkshire Hathaway, BHP, CAT, Caterpiller, DE, FCX, Gold, NEM, Value Investing

Swiss Vote on Gold Could Boost Big Miners

Okay, the initiative would be great news for gold miners, but it could be a recipe for disaster for the Swiss economy. Among other things, it could make the Swiss franc vulnerable to a currency collapse if the price of gold collapses. It could also create a bubble in the gold market that could wipe out a lot of fortunes.