Archive for October 21st, 2012

Commodity Online 20 October 2012 After QE1 and QE2, gold prices rallied for up to 50 trading days and by around 15%. If it repeated today, this would imply gold prices rising to $1,900/oz by the end of October, LONDON (Commodity Online): After QE1 and QE2, gold prices rallied for up to 50 trading... »

Those who manipulate the unseen mechanism of society constitute an invisible government which is the true ruling power of our country. We are governed, our minds are molded, our tastes formed, our ideas suggested, largely by men we have never heard of. This is a logical result of the way in which our democratic... »

by Damon Geller Wholesaledirectmetals.com Now that QE3 has arrived, it’s more obvious than ever that a few powerful men have hijacked our economic, financial and political structure. And here’s a news flash: They aren’t socialists or capitalists. They’re criminals. The latest round of stimulus policy by the head printer-in-chief, Ben Bernanke, and the Fed... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 10/21/2012 The last time we checked on the (funding) status of America’s real presidential race – the one where America’s uber-wealthy try to outspend each other in hopes of purchasing the best president money can buy – the totals were substantially lower. With November 6 rapidly approaching, however, the scramble... »

Susanne Posel Occupy Corporatism October 20, 2012 Last week, Ally Financial Inc. (AF) claimed “unusual activity” on their website which resembled being monitored. Other US Banks such as BB&T Corp and Capitol One, credit card issuers, have reported cyber disturbances. SunTrust Banks and Regions Financial Corp have also been affected. AF, which used to... »

BY: GREGORY PATIN Examiner.com OCTOBER 21, 2012 Last Wednesday, a 21-year-old Bangladeshi national, Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, was arrested and accused of traveling to the U.S. to establish an al Qaeda cell and bomb the Federal Reserve Bank in Lower Manhattan. Buried beneath the headlines and opening paragraphs of the major news outlet... »

Investmentwatchblog.com October 21st, 2012 Fears of a repeat of the 2008 Global Food Crisis The United Nations Organization sees signs in the current situation in world food markets that point towards a possible repeat of the world food crisis in 2007 and 2008, when prices of staple foods skyrocketed, creating instability which led to... »

Global Macro Monitor BusinessInsider.com Oct. 21, 2012 Fiscal cliff collides with a replay of the Bush v Gore 2000 fiasco. Not good. We noted in an earlier post today Governor Romney has moved ahead of President Obama on the Real Clear Politics electoral map for the first time of this presidential campaign. The Governor... »

By Kevin Kennedy Hanfordsentinel.com 10-21-2012 KING CITY – A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Central California just before midnight Saturday, shaking homes throughout the region. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the earthquake occurred about 16 miles east-northeast of King City just after 11:55 p.m. Kings County residents felt the earthquake and immediately responded on a... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 10/21/2012 Yesterday we made it very clear why with the Turkey provocation avenue to further Middle East escalation rapidly closing, the one pathway left is Lebanon. Sure enough, today the escalation playbook is firmly in play – from Reuters: “Heavy gunfire erupted in central Beirut on Sunday after protesters tried... »