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Strategies & Market Trends : 2026 TeoTwawKi ... 2032 Darkest Interregnum
GLD 368.29+0.6%Nov 7 4:00 PM EST

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From: elmatador4/13/2006 12:15:03 AM
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Quarter Follow up on: The 2006 year according to elmat:

Oil prices high. Will hit a $80 spike. High oil prices through to 2010 as result of the years of Iran, Liby and Iran lack of exporation held back the US embargoes.
It didn't happen yet

5 years window of opportunity of alternative fuels (bio-diesel and Ethanol) to get ahead.
It is getting there quickly!

Pensions: industry will renegade on their pension obligations by the dozen.
It didn't happen yet

US salaries will start being depressed.
It didn't happen yet

US society start re-polarization, haves/havenots, white/black
It didn't happen yet but in Europe is proceeding faster!

Europe goes into disarray as Germany becomes inert under SPD-CDU coalition and disagreements over budget and agriculture subsidies. Labor strikes. Talks of leaving the EU only on the 2008 year according to elmat.

Happening com gusto! See Italy's election results.

UK starts looking like the rest of Europe when it is discovered that government has been the employer of last resource.
Not yet in the front pages

Eastern Europe new entrants still enjoying. Their rude awakening only on the 2008 year according to elmat.

Only 2008. Two years to go.

Scramble to move industry to China continues unabated.
And will speed up if what is happening in France and Italy is any guide

Japan gazers will look to how Japan is coping with post-peak population since they will be Japan tomorrow.
Not yet in the front pages

‘MUCK throwing’ will be the sport of the year as the popular press tries to downplay developing countries progress. This will never change

Soy bean culture and sugar cane plantations are destroying the Amazon jungle. Money has to return to the safe heaven of the OECD countries… They are creative this journalists!!!

Commodities? Aluminum will move to where the cheapest energy sources are. Iron goes up. Gold will track oil price. Sugar will keep tracking oil price.
God! It's suprising even TJ and EPLAY!!

Middle East awash with cash, resulting for high oil prices, will start booming really good.
I can just drive five minutes form this place to see it!!!

Now this year will happen: US declares victory US pull out of Iraq. Europeans –desperate for markets- will accommodate the factions and starting doing business.

Not yet happening.

Automakers Ford and GM merge start to be mentioned in the popular press.

Not yet happening.

More trouble in the Caucasus Stans. Same for around Chechenia. Putin will crack them hard.
Old communist guard still hanging on to power!!! Easy to forecast trouble.

Iran – India gas pipeline goes ahead.
It will. For sure!

No breakthrough in the Iran nuclear stalemate.
That was easy to assess!

Brazil will win its 6th World Cup
Not yet :-)
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