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Jesse's Café Américain
Personal blog · jessescrossroadscafe.blogspot.comeconomicspolitics
Jesse's Café Américain is a personal blog at jessescrossroadscafe.blogspot.com about economics and politics. Since 2010, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-30, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog as a non-mainstream financial commentary source, often alongside Mish and other market sites. Linked posts cover market rallies, speculation and the US dollar.
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What Hacker News says?
"The entire stock market rally which we have seen this year off the February lows resembles a low volume Ponzi scheme, and formed a huge air pocket under prices. This US equity rally was driven by technically oriented buying from the Banks and the hedge funds. There was and still is a lack of legitimate institutional buying at these price levels. This was machine driven speculation enabled by the lack of reform in a…
Comment linking /2010/05/plunge-1000-point-drop-on-dow-driven-by.html
on “Market Plunge Baffles Wall Street”Submitted Spain Has Its 'Let Them Eat Cake' Moment as a story · 10 points
HN discussionThe dollar demise seems to be in vogue nowadays thanks in no small part to QE I and II. I guess it makes for good headlines, especially when gold is over $1430. To those of you that may be interested in financial commentaries outside of mainstream I suggest the following: - Mish [1] - The automatic earth [2] - Max Keiser [3] - Jesse's Café Américain [4] These can be classified more or less so in three different camp…
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on “Why the Dollar's Reign Is Near an End”Submitted Some Additional Questions For Jamie Dimon, Empereur de la République as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Sudden Drop in US Stocks Driven by Program Trading and a Ponzi Market Structure as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Modern Tale of Financial Loss as a story · 1 points
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