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An American History Lesson for Europe
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You can draw your own conclusions and parallels with Europe today, and the U.S. Federal Government bailout of the States in 1789, and its refusal to do so again in the 1840s !
WSJ, February 3, 2012 , Thomas Sargent
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A Visual History of the Federal Reserve System, 1914 -2009
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The Visual History of the Federal Reserve System, 1914-2010 portrays the Fed's balance sheet from founding to the present, as well as interest rates, reserve requirements, recessions, chairmen, US presidents, major events, and more. This is the first time this data has ever been compiled and portrayed in a single graphical display.
Financial Graph & Art , John Paul Koning
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Creative Destruction at its Best: The History of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, 1896-2010
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Over 106 stocks have been a member of the Dow at some point or another.
This chart marks the span of time that each one of these stocks spent in the Dow, and shows the rise and fall of the index over this time frame.
Financial Graph & Art , John Paul Koning
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The "déja vu" financial affairs of Greece in 1868!
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Plus ça change...
From Chambers Encyclopaedia, "A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People", Volume 5, 1868. Quoted in Private Eye (5 August 2011).
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Past Bear-Market Rallies
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The great derpression and "the lost decade" in Japan experienced many market rallies
Goldman Sachs , May 15, 2009
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Chasing paper tigers
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Beware the rallying bear. In January 1998, when Asian markets had halved from their July 1997 peak, flows into regional funds also turned positive (...). But those who got in then lost about a third of their money before markets finally bottomed in early September.
FT,24.03.2009
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The credit crunch according to Soros
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Soros sees the current crisis as a real-life illustration of reflexivity. Markets did not reflect an objective “truth”. Rather, the beliefs of market participants...
FT, January 30 2009 , Chrystia Freeland
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Themes
Asia
Bonds
Bubbles and Crashes
Business Cycles Central Banks
China
Commodities Contrarian
Corporates
Creative Destruction Credit Crunch
Currencies
Current Account
Deflation Depression
Equity Europe Financial Crisis Fiscal Policy
Germany
Gloom and Doom Gold
Government Debt
Historical Patterns
Household Debt Inflation
Interest Rates
Japan
Market Timing
Misperceptions
Monetary Policy Oil Panics Permabears PIIGS Predictions
Productivity Real Estate
Seasonality
Sovereign Bonds Systemic Risk
Switzerland
Tail Risk
Technology
Tipping Point Trade Balance
U.S.A. Uncertainty
Valuations
Yield
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