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Western Economic Influence Waning.

“Continental-trade" suggests North Korea’s belligerence is a symptom of declining Western power. The North Korean attacks on an island in disputed territory may not be enough to warrant a retaliatory response of the magnitude that many in South Korea ... Read >

The Return Of Contagion.

“Continental-Trade" discusses the likelihood of another EU bailout. Remember the strap-line from the movie, Jaws2? “Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water": If you do, then you’ll also recall being unable to fathom how those that ac... Read >

Is A New Gold Standard Inevitable?

“Continental-Trade" on why gold may, once again, be called upon to keep government finances honest. Once again, the concept of a return to the gold standard rises like a gilded phoenix from the ashes of the post-QE2 US dollar. The last time the word “... Read >

Commodities Demand Assured By Emerging Markets.

“Continental-Trade" on why the commodities bull is set to run on. Already, between them, China and India account for one third of the world’s population and considering that 1 million people are born in or migrate to the world’s emerging market cities... Read >

Asians Buying More Gold As Inflation Rises.

“Continental-Trade" on why Asians are emulating their western counterparts and buying more gold. Even as investors in advanced markets finally realize that their governments are willing to sacrifice their the value of their currencies to maintain compe... Read >

New Western Economic Policy: “Better Them Than Us”.

“Continental-Trade" “Every man for himself" rule has supplanted the “coordinated effort" rhetoric of the G20. After all the rhetoric and sound bytes of the last few G20 summits, it appears that the “I’m alright, Jack, pull up the ladder" mentality that... Read >