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Gold & Silver Update Video

by Wes Bridel on October 17, 2011

in Economic Updates

The silver and gold markets have seen a big tumble, but is this the prelude to the next big move upwards or the beginning of a hug fall?  This videos examines recent activity in the gold and silver markets and gives you facts that can help you feel more comfortable positioning yourself in [...]

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Economic Update Europe

by Wes Bridel on August 15, 2011

in Economic Updates

Are the problems in Europe going to bring to a head the problems in the US economy?  Today’s economic update video focuses on what’s going on in Europe to help you keep abreast and decide for yourself.  We’re continuing a  series of videos which can be found [...]

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Bonds Are Guaranteed, But Are They Risky?

by Wes Bridel on December 6, 2010

in Stewardship

Bonds, Are they Safe?   Bonds are always issued as a guarantee, but there are substantial risks hidden within this guarantee.  Credit/default risk is the question of whether or not the company or government will be able to pay you back as they have promised.  They must pay you back, but if they don’t have the [...]

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Hyperinflation, Deflation & the Currency War

by Wes Bridel on October 15, 2010

in Economic Updates

Hyperinflation is a horrible disaster. Will is strike the US?  Deflation is a grinding economy killer.  Will this be our fate?  Today’s video is an Update on hyperinflation, deflation, & currency wars.  Most of the world has undertaken policies to debase their own currencies at the expense of their own poor and middle class for [...]

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Sovereign debt is a ballooning problem.  As each countries’ debt grows it becomes clearer that theses debts will never be paid off.  We’ve been discussing the core problems facing the US Dollar.  Now, let’s look at the early dominoes to fall.   Greece was the first to experience this Sovereign Debt Crisis. (Interesting that this all [...]

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Sovereign Debt, A Problem for You?

by Wes Bridel on July 8, 2010

in Stewardship

Sovereign Debt is not only a problem in the US but in much of the “developed world”.  We’ve been looking at problems facing the US dollar and today we’ll examine the competition and contagion that this sovereign debt creates.

Higher Worldwide Debt Means Higher Interest Rates
We’ve had historically low interest rates in recent years, but these [...]

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Inflation signs are apparent.  A double dip inflation is discussed in today’s economic update video as we continue our periodic series. We’ll focus on signs of a double dip recession pointing towards inflation.  This video is Part 2 of a series. Watch Part [...]

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Inflation signs are apparent.  A double dip inflation is discussed in today’s economic update video as we continue our periodic series. We’ll on signs of a double dip recession pointing towards inflation.  This video is Part 1 with Part 2 to follow tomorrow.
This inflation signs video [...]

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Europe and Greece have a terrible debt crises brewing and recently they supposedly fixed it with an overwhelming $1Trillion Dollar package.  As we mentioned Friday, the worldwide economic problems are getting more serious and more intertwined with each new bailouts and could have devastating consequences.
Greece, like almost all Western countries, has too [...]

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Pressure mounting on the US Dollar discussed in today’s video as we continue our economic update discussion.  We’ll focus on indicators of the US Dollar collapsing in value soon and news in the gold and silver markets. This video is divided into 2 parts as you’ll see below.
This economic update is part [...]

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