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North Korea’s nuclear missile technology may cause Iran’s one year lag to develop an enriched uranium bomb to dissolve into a present danger.

President Obama and GOP challenger Mitt Romney travel to Boca Baton, Florida for the final presidential debate on Monday, October 22. This debate may determine who will win the swing state of Ohio, and the election.

Commander of Iran Revolutionary Guard warns that Israel will be destroyed if they start a coming war over Iran's nuclear program.

If Iran can block Strait of Hormuz for over 112 days, prestige of U.S. as a super power will be damaged.

July 1 Saudi Arabia set to reduce oil exports by 700,000 barrels per day, as domestic utilities consume oil for summer use. Iran set to reduce oil exports by 400,000 barrels per day from oil embargo July 1. Surplus oil could reverse to negative.

Increased SaudI Arabia oil production will find it difficult to offset drop in Iran exports.

Fed is prepared to continue quantitative easing, and create the next bubble.

Markets look for clues of bond purchase tapering exit. However, without quantitative easing holding interest rates down, the federal government would face a debt crisis

When will the Fed begin to tighten monetary policy and reduce its bloated $3 trillion balance sheet? This is the question which is largely driving the stock markets.

Ben Bernanke’s replacement will have to implement a Fed exit strategy to unwind its portfolio of bonds purchased to stimulate the economy.

North Korea’s nuclear missile technology may cause Iran’s one year lag to develop an enriched uranium bomb to dissolve into a present danger.

Tuesday, March 26, Dow Jones industrial average rose to record close of 14,559.65 and S & P 500 ended within 2 points of its all-time closing high of 1565.15.

In  marathon 13 hour negotiations, the world powers clarified demands made last month that Iran limit uranium enrichment to 20 percent and put its Fordow underground facility out of service, in exchange for relief from sanctions.

The seven-minister forum was unveiled on Monday as part of a new center-right government whose “paramount task”, Netanyahu said, is to “stop Iran from arming itself with nuclear weapons.” The cabinet was reduced from 15 in the previous...

Prior to arrival in Jerusalem on March 20, President Obama has been asserting to Israeli television that Iran is at least a year away from being able to produce a nuclear weapon, and this should be a year of diplomacy to try to halt Iran’s nuclear...

A parliamentary official says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will sign a formal deal on Friday with two leading parties to form a new coalition government.

There are three major possible scenarios in dealing with Iran. (1) Iran is allowed to build a nuclear bomb, and is contained as a rogue nation, similar to North Korea. (2) The U.S.

The housing bubble which burst in 2008 was the biggest bubble of all time. However, some experts believe the derivatives market is more than a thousand trillion dollars, is backed by less collateral, and could be the biggest bubble.

Markets have become accustomed to the Fed’s monthly purchase of $85 billion in Treasuries and mortgage backed securities. What happens when the Fed stops buying and starts selling?

The implementation of the sequester will cut $85 billion from this year’s $3.6 trillion budget, and reduce government spending by 2.3 percent. The Federal Reserve is printing this much money every month.

Will German exit from the Euro and set the stage for Mediterranean Union? “Surely the Lord God does nothing unless he reveals his secret to his servants the prophets.” Amos 3:7-8

Some Church Patriarchs taught the world will come to an end in our lifetime. A poll shows 17 percent of Americans believe the end of the world will happened in their lifetime. 59 percent believe in the prophecies of the Book of Revelation.

Financial Armageddon is the anticipated climax and the end game of Keynesian economics and the implosion of the fiat money bubble which has created a bubble in world trade.

It is assumed fiscal cliff will be kicked down the road. However, if Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz, it will be difficult for the U.S. to keep the chokepoint open without boots on the ground.

The Fed has no practical exit strategy from quantitative easing. A 100 basis point increase in interest rates will cause the market value of Fed assets to fall by about 8 per cent. This would give the Fed a negative net worth.

The Obama administration believes it won the election and is playing hard ball. Not increasing tax rates on the rich is not an option. Democrats are willing to go over the cliff unless they get what they want.

2013 may see the world's largest quantitative increase in fiat money in history. War in the Middle East or a spike in crude oil prices may cause a Euro-break up and a banking crash.

A financial crisis in Europe will shake the world to the core, if the Euro currency breaks up.

Sovereign nations can default on debt by refusing to pay or by debasing their currency. What is the best way to protect from inflation?

Insanity is repeating the same experiment over and over and expecting a different outcome. President Obama's second term in office will result in more debasement of the U.S. currency.

The Democratic party's war against religion unites economic and social conservatives. Alienation of Evangelicals and Catholics may cause lopsided loss to Democrats. Senate in jeopardy.

Independents are the critical, deciding factor in American politics. The candidate who wins independent voters will win 2012 presidential election.

Three strikes and your are out. Governor Romney appeared cool and presidential. President Obama looked small and agitated.

President Obama and GOP challenger Mitt Romney travel to Boca Baton, Florida for the final presidential debate on Monday, October 22. This debate may determine who will win the swing state of Ohio, and the election.

Obama administrations was successful in delaying Israeli attack until Spring of 2013. However, poor debate performance may cost re-election. Prime Minister Netanyahu called for early election in Israel.

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahuh has apparently yeilded to pressure from the Obama administration, and from his political oposition in Israel, to delay an attack of Iran until the Spring of 2013.

Commander of Iran Revolutionary Guard warns that Israel will be destroyed if they start a coming war over Iran's nuclear program.

Will Israel strike Iran before elections? Netanyahu declares we will attack Iran if U.S. does not establish a red line. Hillory Clinton says, we will not declare a red line. Iran states they will not stop uranianium enrichment. Sounds like war.

If Israel strikes Iran prior to presidential election, President Obama is much more likely not to condemn Israel. Sanctions have failded. Iran reaching "zone of immunity". "October surprise" seems predictable.

Pending Israel attack of Iran nuclear facilities and central bank easy money has caused spike in crude oil price. Closing of Strait of Hormuz could cause oil to spike to $300.

Netanyahu and Barak have made the decision to strike Iran between August and October, before the U.S. presidential election. It is reported the cabinet will only be convened right before the strike to prevent leaks.

Israel will not allow Iran to reach a "zone of immunity" where its nuclear facilities are too deeply fortified underground. If Israel attacks Iran in September, war games show U.S. may be drawn into shooting war with Iran.

If Iran can block Strait of Hormuz for over 112 days, prestige of U.S. as a super power will be damaged.

July 1 Saudi Arabia set to reduce oil exports by 700,000 barrels per day, as domestic utilities consume oil for summer use. Iran set to reduce oil exports by 400,000 barrels per day from oil embargo July 1. Surplus oil could reverse to negative.

Price of crude oil set to increase. Break down in Iran nuclear negotions will bring back war premium. European debt crisis will be kicked down the road with printed money.

Increased SaudI Arabia oil production will find it difficult to offset drop in Iran exports.

UN inspectors find traces of uranium enriched to 27 percent at Fordo sight in Iran, one day after Baghdad negotiations.

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