Archive for the ‘Biblical Economics & Money’ Category

August 5th, 2011

Thursday, February 9th, 2012

This was just too good not to share.  What really happened in the stock market on August 5, 2011 when the US was downgraded to AA+, when everything literally broke, who is intervening constantly in the stock market, and why are they doing so via various HFT (High Frequency Trading) ...

Overtaken by Illusion

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

The gaming industry is in the business of perpetuating illusion.  Illusion by itself isn’t bad.  It can be a precursor to individual reality.  When you have a dream of a life’s work it is in the illusionary stage.  As it moves from illusion to reality, fruit is produced.  Illusion that ...

A Micro Perspective of a Macro Problem

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

   

MUX

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

In these days of manipulative economic practices I felt like sharing a positive story of hope and expectation.  As my friends are aware, I focus heavily on economics and financial investments.  In the gold & silver arena there are many stocks that have done well over the years.  Behind those ...

Brinkmanship

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

Brinkmanship  is the practice of pushing dangerous events to the verge of disaster in order to achieve the most advantageous outcome.  Israel uses this strategy often and once again is using it to steer they U.S. into achieving Israel’s goals.  In the Middle East, Israel is thought to be the ...

ISDA: The most powerful financial institution in the world (for now)

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) is the “regulatory” body who determines when a default occurs for a financial instrument backed by credit default swaps (CDS).  Why is this so important?  The five largest banks in the U.S. control 97% of all CDS’s.  If a default on a Greek ...

The Power to get Wealth

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

People strive to get wealth and influence.  Often their motivation is due to an orientation of scarcity and the current economic system promotes this view.  Advertisers attempt to convince us that we lack something and must purchase their product to be fulfilled.  People are sucked into debt by this scarcity ...

Economic Points of Interest

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

1. The next phase of problems will come about because of a loss of confidence in currencies themselves. 2. Regulators are totally ineffectual in dealing with what is occurring. 3. If we have a failure of Greek debt it will be catastrophic and you and I will pay. ...

Ben Bernanke Speaks

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

The Federal Reserve committed to low interest rates through 2014.  What was the impact? My Yahoo Finance tracking screen went green: UXG was up 12.45% in one day.  for those who recently bought the stock at 2.99 in mid December.

You still lack one thing

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

Wealth brings with it a great challenge.  The ego especially feeds on greed whereas greed is the root of all evil.  Hoarding is the ugly sister to greed.  When people find their value of identity in possessions the outworking is to get more and more.  What you have is never ...