I'm with asiaprop on this. First off, let's tackle the issue of Chinese consumption. Yes, since Chinese consumers save 45% of income compared...
Thanks for the help. Great chart Romanus too :)
5/12/2009 attached. Generally speaking I felt I understood this day better than most though still have difficulty when things get to the goat/FFT...
100% with Alan Meltzer. The trillions of dollars of spending/bailouts have to get paid from someone, sometime. The only variables are: who...
I propose the following metrics just as one (probably over-simplified) possibility. Pick 2 "start dates", perhaps July 2007 and Aug 2008....
I think I probably worded by post very poorly. I absolutely agree with you that the Fed printing money helped cause this mess and would cause...
To be clear I agree with you and think it's a terrible situation. Printing money is not a solution, it is only marginally better than switching...
The Fed is easily capable, willing, and has already begun to address aggregate demand for money (money supply * money velocity). They brought...
I'm with AMT4SWA on this long term. We're looking at a potential "perfect storm" upside on gold. * Fed doubled net assets; biggest increase...
Special thanks to Spydertrader! Also Tums for some help on stuff :) Best wishes to everyone for 2009!
Today's chart.
Great post, 100% agree. Personally I think what is coming the next 10 years is a Japanese style rolling recession/depression but with a more...
Yes, that helps a lot. Thanks!!
Spyder, your charts from last year I believe showed FTT's, but I don't think I've seen them as much or at all in some cases this year. (My guess...
Yup. The system is a pay-go system. Current taxpayers pay for current retirees. Thus there is zero savings and zero investment. This is one...
This is something I am working on too. I think my biggest challenge is in matching the gaussians to the proper channel fractal (tape, traverse,...
Great discussion guys. Btw I posted on another Texas thread regarding The Woodlands a few weeks ago. I just got back from my trip to...
bar # -5 Dominant Black: high(er) volume, JW -4 Dominant Black: flaw; hitch or stall, we're still moving in the dominant traverse but taking...
Today so far.
Thanks, Tums! This is really helpful, got it running on TS, looking nice. I hope to contribute code as well at one point. Still in learning...
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