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John Rubino

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John blogs on Substack and is the former manager of the popular financial website DollarCollapse.com. His books include The Money Bubble: What To Do Before It Pops (2014), The Collapse Of The Dollar And How to Profit From It (2008), Clean Money: Picking Winners In The Green-Tech Boom (2008) and How ...more
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Another Week, Another Chinese Gold Mine
Thursday, June 25, 2015 1:53 PM EDT
Most recently, China’s Zijin Mining Group not only made another Australian acquisition but raised $1.6 billion to keep the M&A binge going.
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Housing Recovery? Nah, It’s Just Spiking Mortgage Rates
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 4:03 PM EDT
The yield on US 10-year Treasuries is up by 75 basis points since January, which inevitably means higher mortgage rates.
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Is The Fake Recovery Becoming Real? And Would That Be As Bad As It Seems?
Friday, June 19, 2015 5:28 PM EDT
By borrowing another $57 trillion since 2008 and pushing interest rates down to zero and below, the (formerly) rich countries are now living in an “all news is bad news” world.
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Let’s Just Get This Greece Thing Over With
Wednesday, June 17, 2015 2:45 PM EDT
As much as we all love a good crisis, this is getting really tiresome. The threats, the name-calling, the apocalypse certain to occur if one side doesn’t immediately cave to the other’s unreasonable demands.
In this article: GREK
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We’re All Greek Now — Some Just Don’t Know It Yet
Monday, June 15, 2015 4:48 PM EDT
Capital controls, to the extent that they ever work, have to be imposed by surprise, while there’s still some capital to control. If you wait until everyone expects them, the banks empty out in anticipation and you’ve locked a barn sans horses.
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Is The Age Of Negative Interest Rates Ending Already?
Thursday, June 11, 2015 3:03 PM EDT
History teaches that long trends end only when everyone is finally convinced that they’ll keep going.
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Turns Out There’s Already Competition In The Gold-Backed Currency Space
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 2:15 PM EDT
The splash that BitGold made recently by buying GoldMoney led many (including this writer) to assume that the Canadian start-up was pioneering the gold-backed currency space.
In this article: GLD
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Is This Gold’s Long-Awaited Killer App?
Monday, June 8, 2015 1:38 PM EDT
Gold bugs around the world got a shock a few weeks ago when a tiny Canadian start-up called BitGold bought venerable GoldMoney, the second biggest (after BullionVault) precious metals storage firm.
In this article: GLD, HUI
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What Would Happen If Mainstream Investors Discovered Gold?
Sunday, June 7, 2015 3:54 PM EDT
China, India and Russia are accumulating a lot of gold, but they’re virtually alone. Traditional money managers, for a variety of reasons, view the metal as neither a viable investment (because it doesn’t pay interest) nor a substitute for cash.
In this article: GLD
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Who’s Next? China Finally Starts Snapping Up Gold Miners
Thursday, June 4, 2015 3:29 AM EDT
One (perhaps the only) bright spot in the past few year’s gold market has been Chinese and Indian demand for the metal.
In this article: GLD Also: ABX
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Even The Good Numbers Are Bad
Tuesday, June 2, 2015 4:13 PM EDT
US factory orders tanked again this morning, and were generally reported that way at first.
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2007 All Over Again? Mega-Merger Edition - Part 2
Monday, June 1, 2015 3:09 PM EDT
Intel is buying chip maker Altera. Charter is buying Time Warner Cable. All the big drug makers are buying all the mediums-sized ones.
In this article: INTC, ALTR, TWC, CHTR
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Bad News For China: Bernanke Says It’s Okay
Wednesday, May 27, 2015 9:32 AM EDT
China has never been through a major credit crisis so it’s not clear how its mostly brand-new and untested institutions will manage.
In this article: GXC
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Canaries In The Coal Mine, Part 2: Three Chinese Stocks Lose $40 Billion In One Week
Sunday, May 24, 2015 7:40 PM EDT
The Chinese stock market’s spectacular run is turning into a stagger: Even by tech standards, those are big, fast moves. And the bull market in which they occurred is also pretty epic.
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Is Greece Still A Country If Someone Else Owns Its Assets?
Friday, May 22, 2015 3:01 PM EDT
Foreign corporations from countries including Germany, China and Russia are lining up to buy Greek state assets as the country struggles to pay its European creditors.
In this article: GREK, FXE
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The End Is Near, Part 5: Paying Dividends With Borrowed Money
Wednesday, May 20, 2015 3:54 PM EDT
Governments are actively buying stocks and bonds, apparently without regard for price or implied future returns. So when the current bubble rationalizations blow up, there may be one final buyer to keep the party going for a little while longer.
In this article: SPX, QCOM
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