Boomers as Retail Clerks Shows Why Greenspan Saw Low Growth Era – Bloomberg 12-18-13

Salient to Investors: Expanding populations fueled global prosperity with both workers and consumers but global aging threatens to cause chronically weak economic growth, a more volatile international economy and the risk of a new financial crisis triggered by innovative investments dubbed “death derivatives.” Rob Arnott at Research Affiliates said our

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Summers’s Stagnation Draws Doubt From Hatzius: Cutting Research – Bloomberg 12-12-13

Salient to Investors: David Mericle and Jan Hatzius at Goldman Sachs said: US economic weaknesses are more cyclical than secular. US growth will rebound in 2014 to as high as 3.5 percent versus the 2.25 percent average recovery rate so far. The slow rate of recovery is in line with

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I Cannot See A Crash Anytime Soon – Jim Rogers On The Markets 12-10-13

Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers said global money printing and spending could continue for a while so don’t expect a crash anytime soon, though markets could correct for a while. Congress has moved the debt ceiling and are afraid to do anything about it. Read the full article at http://jimrogersonthemarkets.blogspot.com/2013/12/i-cannot-see-crash-anytime-soon.html Click here

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Gross Says Central Bank Cash Influx Raises Global Assets’ Risk – Bloomberg 12-03-13

Salient to Investors: Bill Gross at Pimco said: The unprecedented cash added to the financial system by central banks is raising the risk of a slide in global asset prices. Global economies and their artificially priced markets are increasingly at risk, but the unwinding may occur gradually.” The Fed, BoJ,

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Rising Dividends Help 2014 Market Match U.S. – Bloomberg 12-03-13

Salient to Investors: Robert Gorman at TD Wealth said: The 3-yr period of sharp underperformance for Canada is coming to a close Dividend stocks will continue to rule but resource stocks will do comparatively better after showing signs of bottoming out. The S&P/TSX Composite Index and the S&P 500 will

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The Main Thing To Watch: Central Banks – Jim Rogers On The Markets 12-02-13

Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers said that for the first time in recorded history, all major central banks and governments are printing huge amounts of money. Read the full article at http://jimrogersonthemarkets.blogspot.com/2013/12/the-main-thing-to-watch-central-banks.html Click here to receive free and immediate email alerts of the latest forecasts.

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When The Liquidity Dries Up, Be Very Careful – Jim Rogers On The Markets 12-02-13

Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers said the world is floating on an artificial ocean of printed money which will one day dry up and hurt many. Read the full article at http://jimrogersonthemarkets.blogspot.com/2013/12/when-liquidity-dries-up-be-very-careful.html Click here to receive free and immediate email alerts of the latest forecasts.

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Stocks Triumph 3rd Month in Best Run Since ’09 as Gold Sinks – Bloomberg 12-01-13

Salient to Investors: Bill O’Neill at UBS Wealth Mgmt said the story is still the combination of easy money policies and expectations of growth into 2014 and that growth is on the horizon. The Investment Companies Institute reports individual investors gave $30 billion to managers in 2013, the first net

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