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Lifeline of the U.S. Economy
The rapid pace in which our financial markets are restructuring have many investors scared and intimidated. I am asked by friends, family, and other associates about what to make of the shakeout in commodities, equities, and credit markets.
This often puts me in an awkward scenario. You see, today’s market volatility presents and destroys financial opportunity on what seems to be a daily basis. I have a hard time recommending to somebody a play that they can simply hold over the next 5 much less 20 years. For that reason, if I don’t see or talk to somebody rather frequently, I…
7Oct2008 | Oxbury Research | Comments Off | ContinuedHow to Survive Stagflation – With a Profit in Your Pocket
Increasingly in recent weeks commentators have begun speculating about the dreaded “S-wordâ€- stagflation- and whether or not such a protracted period featuring both high prices and high unemployment would blight the U.S. economy.
The stagflation debate arose anew on Friday when a worse-than-expected employment report and a record single-day surge in crude oil prices made economists once again consider the possibility that the U.S. economy could drop into a recession even as inflationary pressures spiraled higher.
For economists, this is viewed as the ultimate “worst-case†scenario. The probability is probably low. Nevertheless, it’s a real-enough possibility that investors should prepare for…
10Jun2008 | Money Morning | 1 comment | Continued
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