Money & Markets – Week of 02.14.16

Hedge Fund Manager Hendry Says China Doomsayers Have It Wrong
Bloomberg | 18 February 2016
Profited from…

21 New Numbers That Show That The Global Economy Is Absolutely Imploding
Activist Post | 17 February 2016
One-fifth of all global…

Short Sellers Ducking for Cover has Sent Stocks Ripping Higher
Business Insider | 17 February 2016
Impossible to call a…

China Unleashes A Debt Tsunami: Creates $1 Trillion In Debt In First Two Months Of 2016
Zero Hedge | 18 February 2016
Total social financing…

Monopoly Goes Cashless -The Coming World Totalitarian Order
Armstrong Economics | 17 February 2016
Kids for the new world…

Negative Interest Rates a ‘Dangerous Experiment’ for the World as Monetary Policy Hits Buffers
The Telegraph | 17 February 2016
Penalising lenders for…

Larry Summers Calls to End the $100 Bills – Here Comes the Totalitarian State
Armstrong Economics | 17 February 2016
Get all the taxes it…

Larry Summers Launches The War On Paper Money: “It’s Time To Kill The $100 Bill”
Zero Hedge | 16 February 2016
Just starting…

China Ramps Up Rhetoric, Plans New Steps to Juice Up Economy
Bloomberg | 16 February 2016
Flow through…

First ‘Silk Road’ Train Arrives in Iran from China
RT | 16 February 2016
It took just 14…

Latest Version of Monopoly is Called “Ultimate Banking” and is Completely Cashless
Liberty Blitzkrieg | 16 February 2016
Hang the petty thieves and appoint the great…

Market’s Missing Fear Factor
Bloomberg | 16 February 2016
Little crisis exp…

The Real Economy
Undernews | 16 February 2016
1978 Cost of…pay of…

The Stock Market is Still Expensive
Business Insider | 16 February 2016
P/E Ratio ten…

Fed’s Kashkari Floats Breaking Up Big Banks to Avert Meltdown
Bloomberg | 16 February 2016
At odds with…

The Far-Reaching Impact of Supreme Court Justice Scalia’s Death
Kiplinger | 15 February 2016
For organized…

DeBeers Cartel Deathwatch: Russia Set To Flood Diamond Market With Firesale Of 167,500 Carats
Zero Hedge | 15 February 2016
Carat fine diamond price…

Global Shares Climb as Firmer Chinese Yuan Eases Deflation Fears
Yahoo Finance | 15 February 2016
Safe-haven flows have…

Victims of the Mexican Drug War Are Suing the Banks that Handled the Cartel’s Money
Mother Jones| 15 February 2016
Role in the deaths…

US OK’s First Factory in Cuba Since Revolution
Big Story | 15 February 2016
Carving exceptions into the embargo…

German ‘Bail-in’ Plan for Government Bonds Risks Blowing Up the Euro
The Telegraph | 15 February 2016
“Haircuts” on holders…

The Ancient ‘Silk Road’ is Back in Business as New Train Connects China to Tehran
The Verge | 15 February 2016
Zhejiang to Tehran in…

Chinese Start to Lose Confidence in Their Currency
NY Times | 14 February 2016
Carry or transfer out…

Under-35s in the UK Face Becoming Permanent Renters, Warns Thinktank
The Guardian | 13 February 2016
Dropped to…

Doing the Locomotion: The Second Golden Age of American Railroads is Drawing to a Close.
The Economist | 13 February 2016
Derailed. In the last quarter…

China to Provide Iran with $20Bn Finance
MEHR News | 13 February 2016
Conditions will…

Goldman Sachs Banker Embroiled in Massive Overseas Money Scandal
NY Post | 13 February 2016
Sky-high commissions for…

Major Central Banks Tear Up Interest Rate Plans as Market Turmoil Forces Them into Reverse
The Telegraph | 13 February 2016
Not be a single interest…

New York Fed Finds Large Increase in Debts Held by Those Over Age 50
Nasdaq | 12 February 2016
47% more mortgage debt and 29% more…

Thousands of Protesting Farmers Besiege Greek Parliament (Video)
Greek Reporter | 12 February 2016
Security fund reforms…

Watch 1,400 US Workers Learn Their Jobs are Moving to Mexico
Yahoo Finance | 12 February 2016
Indianapolis…

Trade Crisis: Maersk Warns ‘Abnormal’ Conditions in the Global Economy are Much Worse than 2008
International Business Times | 10 February 2016
Sharp decline in imports to…

Germany, France call for Joint Eurozone Finance Ministry
RT | 08 February 2016
Help overcome…

No, I Will Not Be Watching the Madoff TV Movies
Ilenes Blog | 01 February 2016
SIPC protects the broker and enriches…