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The investment opportunity of a generation
or the start of another lost decade?
December 2009
750%
500%
250%
0%
Germany Spain France Italy UK EU US
* 2010 OECD projections
** 2005 estimates of total Fiscal Imbalance
80
70
60
50
40
30/06/08 30/08/08 30/10/08 30/12/08 28/02/09 30/04/09 30/06/09 30/08/09
Source: Datastream 6
Displacement
Revulsion Boom
Crisis Euphoria
1.40
Gold is expensive - USD overbacked by gold
1.20
1.00
0.80
Gold is inexpensive - USD underbacked by gold
0.60
0.40
0.20
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Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4 Q4
1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008
260 260
240 240
220 220
180 180
160 160
140 140
Cash
120 120
100 100
Equities
80 80
97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
Source: S&P
10
10 10
8 8
6 6
4 4
2 Equity yield 2
0 0
1950 1955 1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000
6 6
5 5
4 4
3 3
Equityyield
Equity yield
(avof
(av ofearnings
earnings&÷nd)
dividend)
2 2
93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
1.00 1.00
US Ice Age derating…relatively
“cheap” US equities getting
0.80 0.80
cheaper and cheaper
0.60 0.60
0.40 0.40
0.20 0.20
Leverage Ratios %
5000 5000
4000 4000
3000 3000
2000 2000
1000 1000
0 0
-1000
federal + state & local government -1000
financial sector
-2000 non-financial domestic private sector -2000
total domestic
-3000 -3000
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
(rhscale) 80
70
70
60
60
50
50
40
40
30
30
20 20
Forward PE
10 10
91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07
"It will not be too bad this year. Both China and
America are addressing bubbles by creating
more bubbles and we're just taking advantage
of that. So we can't lose," he said.
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Source: Zerohedge 22
15 15
10 10
5 5
0 0
-5 -5
74 76 78 80 82 84 86 88 90 92 94 96 98 00 02 04 06 08
12
loans to gov (treasuries)
15
10
8 10
5
4 total
2 0
-5
-2
recession
bank loans (private)
-4 -10
1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
9.50
100
9.00
8.50
90
8.00
7.50 80
7.00
70
6.50
6.00
expectations 60
5.50 (rhscale)
10y yields
5.00 50
1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
27
28
9 9
8 8
7 7
6 6
5 5
4 4
3 3
2 2
86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08
120 120
100 100
80 80
60 60
expectations
40 40
20 20
present situation
0 0
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
10 10
8 8
nominal GDP
6 6
4 4
2 2
0 0
-2 -2
-4 -4
wage income
-6 -6
90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
35 6.00
4.50
45
4.00
50 3.50
3.00
55
2.50
2.00
60
1.50
core CPI (rhscale)
65 1.00
88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08
5 5
4 4
3 3
2 2
1 1
core
0 0
-1 -1
headline
-2 -2
95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
12
nominal 12
10 10
8 8
6 6
4 4
2 2
0 0
-2 real -2
-4 -4
-6 -6
95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
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