Bonds Will Turn Around in 2012
Our bold prediction that US bond investors will see losses in 2012 has still yet to bear out. Last year we shied away from such a bold prediction because it’s so hard to guess when this 30 year bull market will turn. But turn it most certainly will….the question is when? With 10 year Treasury […]
Oil Prices to Explode Higher
Oil prices have seen increased volatility along with most everything lately. We just finished discussing silver in our series on economic forecasts. Today we look at the main reasons we think oil prices will be higher to end 2012. We’ll also cover the reasons we think oil prices have much higher to climb in the […]
Silver: Will it Crater or Explode Higher?
Silver is gold’s manic depressive cousin. Silver typically (although sometimes with multi-week or month delay) trends in the same direction as gold, albeit in much more dramatic fashion. It screams higher when times are good. Silver also drives owners mad when its price drops seemingly faster and harder than any other asset price. The turbulence […]
Gold, Should You Wait for a Better Price?
On Friday, we introduced our views that the price (in US Dollars) of gold will rise in 2012, but also shared our belief that the price could certainly see a severe correction in the event of a world wide liquidity crash. The world powers are doing their best to print enough money that this won’t […]
Where Will Gold Go Next?
Gold prices have rebounded strongly from their late 2011 lows, and we believe this will be another banner year for gold. However, there’s one major concern with that prediction which we’ll detail here for you. We were able to tell you about the sale on gold & silver that was going on back in October […]
Commodities to End 2012 Lower
Will Commodities end 2012 higher or lower than they started it? It’s a difficult questions because the forces of inflation & deflation are raging and it’s tricky to say which one will be on top at the end of December. We’re in the middle of a series of predictions on what will happen in the […]
War with Iran
The US is at war with Iran. We’ve been making predictions for 2012 and beyond and will go about a somewhat random order depending on what seems the most relevant. We recently saw some comments that make the Iran topic seem like the next one to bring to your attention. The war with Iran has […]
Japan will see recession in 2012
It has taken long for details of our Recession in Japan prediction to start to come in. Japan has been sucking fumes for over 2 decades now. Today, we’ll continue the series on economic predictions for 2012 and beyond… In the 1970’s and 1980’s the growth story of the Japanese economy was unreal. People across […]
Europe to Bring Down the World Economy?
The European Debt Crises is front and center of all the world’s man y economic problems. On Wednesday, we discussed the potential directions their untenable situation could go. Today, we’ll take a wild guess at what exactly is going to happen. Keep in mind, this is a guess. And the guess we’re going to make […]
How will the European Crises Resolve?
The European Crises will come to a head in 2012. On Monday, we laid out the European Crises that will resolve itself one way or another this year. Today, we’ll look at some possibilities of what that resolution could look like and what the ramifications would be for each. 1) Complete Fiscal Union This would […]
