All Posts Tagged With: "obama"
Obama’s Golden Opportunity – Return to Gold Standard
The Washington Times’s Lawrence Hunter wrote last week that U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has an opportunity to reset the economy and restore the U.S. dollar to its preeminence as the world’s reserve currency by reestablishing the gold standard. He writes:
First,…
18Nov2008 | The Gold Blog | 3 comments | ContinuedObama’s New “Economic Fuel”… and 7 Ways to Profit
Our next President will be faced with unprecedented challenges in health care, energy, global warming, an aging infrastructure and huge “legacy” automobile businesses that are teetering on the verge of bankruptcy.
He’s also being presented with an incredible opportunity… one…
14Nov2008 | Investment U | 0 comments | ContinuedGreat Expectations
“Great Expectations” is the title of a classic novel written by Charles Dickens in 1861. It is regarded as perhaps one of his greatest novels. The title “Great Expectations” can also be applied to President-Elect Barack Obama, our soon-to-be 44th…
10Nov2008 | Oxbury Research | 0 comments | ContinuedMoney Morning Outlook 2009: Obamanomics Offers Investors Plenty of Profit Plays in the New Year
With his landslide election victory Tuesday – coupled with Democratic gains in the House of Representatives and in the Senate – U.S. President-elect Barack H. Obama II will have the ability to pursue more or less any policy he wants.
For investors…
6Nov2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued2008 Presidential Election Maps: Obama takes key swing states
Barack Obama will be the 44th President of the United States Here are a collection of maps to show you how he did it:
Source: FiveThirtyEight
Source: FiveThirtyEight
States called so far that have flipped from Republican to Democrat (Iowa, Ohio, Florida, Nevada, Indiana,…
5Nov2008 | Jutia Group | 0 comments | ContinuedGovernment Won’t Extend $700 Billion Bailout Plan to U.S. “Big Three”
The U.S. Treasury Department has rejected General Motors Corp.’s (GM) request of $10 billion in assistance for its potential merger with Chrysler LLC after the Bush Administration decided it didn’t want to broaden its $700 billion financial rescue program to include…
4Nov2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedElection 2008: Taking a Financial Flyer on the Race for the U.S. Presidency
A Portuguese online bank, Banco Best, is offering deposits tied to the results of the U.S. presidential election: If U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., wins the White House, Banco Best will pay 8% for the period between the deposit and Nov. 4;…
15Oct2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedElection 2008: Who Will Get to Spend the $700 Billion?
By Martin Hutchinson
Money Morning
The market’s verdict on the $700 billion bailout was pretty clear: Stock prices started dropping the moment the bill was passed on Friday afternoon and continued to do so Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing down…
8Oct2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedElection 2008: A McCain Victory Won’t Mean Same Old Republican Story
One thing is clear about John McCain’s economic policies: They won’t be a mere continuation of George W. Bush’s policies. They can’t afford to be. While Bush’s tax cuts have been highly beneficial both to the stock market and to…
3Sep2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedSpreading the Slowdown
“Wall Street, central bankers, economists, politicians - and most investors too - are betting on a soft landing,” said a friend from New York. “A slowdown in world growth has taken the pressure off commodity prices. Slower growth will help…
27Aug2008 | Daily Reckoning | 0 comments | ContinuedElection 2008: Dawning of Democratic Convention Illuminates a Few Bright Spots For Investors
No matter who wins the looming presidential election – Barack Obama or John McCain – investors are likely to see a similar outcome: The new president will quickly remove the distortions in the U.S. and world economies that have resulted…
26Aug2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedThe intellectually barren offshore drilling debate
At least one of Matt Simmons’s forecasts is not yet bearing fruit — his 2006 prediction that Peak Oil would come to dominate the 2008 campaign. For the debate over offshore drilling that’s erupted this week has shed absolutely no light…
23Jun2008 | Desidooru Saloon | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Intellectually Barren Offshore Drilling Debate
At least one of Matt Simmons’s forecasts is not yet bearing fruit — his 2006 prediction that Peak Oil would come to dominate the 2008 campaign. For the debate over offshore drilling that’s erupted this week has shed absolutely no…
19Jun2008 | Desidooru Saloon | 0 comments | ContinuedElection 2008: Obama or McCain – U.S. May Suffer Either Way
As Barack Obama closes in on the Democratic presidential nomination, investors should focus their minds around one uncomfortable fact: Whether it’s Obama or Republican John McCain who wins the White House, expect some policy changes that won’t sit well with…
6Jun2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedElection 2008: As Democratic Primary Hits a New Pinnacle Today, Obamanomics Emerges as Clear Front-Runner for Investors
With contests in both Indiana and North Carolina, today (Tuesday) probably marks the last of the crucial Democratic presidential primary election contests between senators Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama.
Unless the cynical premise of Rush Limbaugh’s “Operation Chaos” is realized, and the…
6May2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued
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