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 2009 Forecasts (Stocks, Bonds etc…)

The word “billions” is being bandied around every day now. I would like to put this number in perspective before I start my market letter.
                   A billion seconds equals 32 years. A billion seconds ago puts us back to December 1977. A billion minutes ago [...]

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Federal Reserve will take Charge of the US Treasury Department
These are exciting times we are now experiencing.
We will have a new president who was one of the most liberal US Senators.
We have a global economy that is heading into a more pronounced recession.
We have a stock market that is the [...]

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Turkey: Police, Protesters Clash In Ankara
November 29, 2008
Police and thousands of Turkish workers clashed at a demonstration in Ankara held by Turkey’s two largest unions to protest rising prices and a potential new International Monetary Fund (IMF) deal, Reuters reported Nov. 29. The workers chanted slogans against the Turkish government and the IMF, which is [...]

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Middle East: How the Region Views the SOFA

November 18, 2008 | 2246 GMT

Getty Images via Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (3rd-R) shaking hands with U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker (2nd-R) at the Nov. 17 signing of the SOFA

Summary
The Status of Forces Agreement signed by the United States and Iraq on [...]

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Here Is an excellent report from Stratfor.com.
An excellent source for your perusal.
Cheerio !!!

On G-20 and GM: Economics, Politics and Social Stability
November 17, 2008

By George Friedman

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Political Economy and the Financial Crisis

The G-20 met last Saturday. Afterward, the group issued a meaningless statement and decided to meet again in March 2009, or perhaps later. [...]

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Iran: Won’t Object To Turkish Mediation With U.S.
November 17, 2008

Iran would not object if Turkey tried to serve as mediator between Tehran and the new U.S. administration, but the differences between Iran and the United States “go beyond the usual political problems between two countries,” Reuters reported Nov. 17, citing an Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman. [...]

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Poor Richard’s Report
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I have received to valid reports from services that I trust, but must remain nameless because of heavy fines for plagiarism.
     They both speak of testing the lows of October 2008. November 12, 2008 was a 90% down day on heavy volume.
     If gold moves below $714 that would also be [...]

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We have elected a new president of the United States. Barack Obama is the first person of another color (African American) to hold that office. He made a lot of promises and received 53% of the popular vote, the largest for any Democrat since LBJ in 1964. However, I believe that 90% of the public [...]

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            I would like to start this letter with an explanation of my disclaimer. I receive information from various sources that over the years have a ninety five percent rate of accuracy. Some I pay a handsome fee for and they in turn carry [...]

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