My Two Cents - Weekly Commentaries

Follow the Money

info@suttonfinance.net — Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:56:54 -0500

This week's article discusses how we are losing perspective on our money. How much is a million dollars? A billion? A Trillion? We continue to drive home the point that bailout Dollars - no matter who promises them are all printed from nothing. We also debunk the idea that prices are ONLY a function of supply and demand.

Big Bank vs. Big Car

info@suttonfinance.net — Fri, 05 Dec 2008 17:02:40 -0500

In this commentary, we discuss the financial bailout as opposed to the potential bailout of the auto industry and compare the merits of each. Which really is more important? And why is Congress worried about private jets while Rome burns?

Can't miss episode of Spin Cycle

info@suttonfinance.net — Fri, 05 Dec 2008 09:19:24 -0500

This week, we discuss the trillions in bailout dollars, where they're going, and the likely unpleasant consequences of these realities. We also tie in oil and stock prices. If you want to know where things are headed, this is an episode you can't afford to miss.

http://www.contraryinvestorscafe.com/broadcast.php?media=164

Dominos and Themes

info@suttonfinance.net — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:29:19 -0500

A quick journey down the road of portfolio analysis as we take a look at some of the 'themes' which have been prevalent over the past year. In this issue we build some quick portfolio models and play out the past 6 months and let you know what has held up - and what hasn't.

Meet me at the Bottom

info@suttonfinance.net — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:55:48 -0500

An analysis of the ongoing Dollar 'rally'. Is it really the Dollar regaining its strength of old or a race to the bottom for all fiat currencies. Interspersed with economic news, this is an informative piece that is a must-read.

Ending the Recession Debate

info@suttonfinance.net — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:50:58 -0500

Despite everything that has happened, the mainstream press and pundits are still asserting that a recession might still be avoided. We take a look at some pretty reliable measurements of the economy, make the case, and let you decide.

Anatomy of a Disaster - Compilation

info@suttonfinance.net — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 21:50:49 -0500

The popular series "Anatomy of a Disaster" is now available for download in PDF format. Get all three articles in one easy to manage document.

Anatomy of a Disaster - The Next Stop

info@suttonfinance.net — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 22:51:03 -0400

We've laid the groundwork so where do we go from here? What drives us to that destination? And most importantly, what does it mean for your money?

Anatomy of a Disaster - Part 2

info@suttonfinance.net — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:51:08 -0400

In this second installment we look at the monetary phenomenon; specifically deflation. Where does it come from? How does the banking system create money. The article brings together these points in a concise manner that will leave you with a full understanding of how the money system in the US works.

Anatomy of a Disaster - Part 1

info@suttonfinance.net — Fri, 3 Oct 2008 22:51:14 -0400

The first in a three part series on comparisons between the Great Depression and now. This installment focuses on macroeconomic activity and the distribution of capital.

Capitalism: DOA

info@suttonfinance.net — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 22:51:19 -0400

Capitalism is under increasing attack. You'd be surprised as to who the attackers are. This article is a must-read in terms of understanding what has transpired over the past few weeks.

A Sobering Dose of Reality

info@suttonfinance.net — Fri, 5 Sep 2008 22:51:25 -0400

A look at the latest government employment situation report and what it means for consumers, spending, and the economy moving forward...

The Opportunity of a Lifetime

info@suttonfinance.net — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:51:39 -0400

Despite the recent correction, gold has still been the asset of choice over the past 8 years easily outperforming stocks. This week's commentary focuses on why gold and precious metals in general present the opportunity of a lifetime at these levels...