Euro-Banks Worry Fed and Investors

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	Thursday August 18, 2011 Email Me | Unsubscribe Trouble Reading this Email? - Click Here Euro-Bank Disaster What Will the Machines Do? Options Expiration Tomorrow Fellow Investor, The reprieve from Euro-news was short-lived. News that the Fed has been meeting with the executives at U.S. branches of European banks is raising the fear level of investors this morning. It's being reported that one European bank has recently borrowed $500 billion from the European Central Bank. And that's the first time such lending has taken place since February. Needless to say, at least some European banks are having liquidity problems. The recent statements from European banks like France's Societe Generale that they are fine are being called into question. Rightfully so. This is reminiscent of the financial crisis because there are liquidity problems at banks, and we don't know how deep they run. Plus, given that European leaders have been consistently behind the curve in dealing with debt problems, it's hard to imagine them being on top of any problems in their banking system. On top of the Euro-bank problem, we also have weakening economic data. Jobless claims were up last week and the Consumer Price Index rose more than expected. Gold prices are ramping again as investors flee stocks for safe havens. Treasury bond prices are up sharply, too. Tomorrow is August options expiration. I suspect you could sell some covered calls to make a little money. The odds for a rebound for stocks seems pretty slim at this point. What will the machines do today and tomorrow?... [continue reading at WyattResearch.com] Click to view the remainder of the article... $14 Trillion in Debt and a 9% Unemployment Rate It doesn't look good for the U.S. right now. We have a lot of work to do to get this country back on track. It could take 5 years...10 years...maybe more... And I don't know many investors who can wait 10 years for their U.S. investments to get back on the winning path. I know I can't. And that's why I've created the U.S. Debt Protection Fund. I'm Ian Wyatt of Wyatt Investment Research. My simple and easy to implement U.S. Debt Protection Fund will quickly and effectively protect your wealth as the dollar loses more and more of its value. Click here to find out how to get your complimentary copy of the U.S. Debt Protection Fund special report...   Market Snapshot US Markets - August 17 Close Dow Jones 11,410.21 +4.30 (+0.04%) S&P 500 1,193.89 +1.13 (+0.09%) Nasdaq 2,511.48 -11.97 (-0.47%) Currencies EUR/USD 1.431 -0.011 (-0.777%) USD/JPY 76.515 -0.08 (-0.104%) GBP/USD 1.647 -0.007 (-0.437%) Recent issues of Daily Profit Tech Stock Earnings Indicate Stable Consumer Spending Germany's Weak GDP Adds to Global Uncertainty  Google's Bullish Acquisition  more» Valuable Investment Ideas From Wyatt Investment Research Small Cap vs. Large Cap Stocks If you do your homework and dig deep into the financials of small-cap stocks, you can reduce risk and increase reward dramatically. more» Trading Gold and Silver with Options With stock market volatility as high as it is right now, the potential to make money selling options is actually higher. more» Wisdom From the Philly Federal Reserve The Fed's decision to keep rates low for another two years was "the inappropriate policy at an inappropriate time." -- Philadelphia Fed President Charles Plosser more» Independent Investment Services Wyatt Investment Research provides investment research that is independent of the back door deals and machinations of Wall Street. more» Need to retrieve your password in order to view our articles? Click here. Disclaimer & Important Information Wyatt Investment Research and Daily Profit is owned and published by Business Financial Publishing, LLC of Washington D.C. Business Financial Publishing is neither a registered investment adviser nor a broker/dealer. Readers are advised that this electronic publication is issued solely for information purposes and should not to be construed as an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any security. We encourage you to review our full Disclaimer and Disclosure policies. To view our Disclaimer Policy, please click here. To view our Disclosure Policy, please click here You are subscribed with the following email address: To unsubscribe from this newsletter, please click here. If you believe this communication to be a mistake or unsolicited, please e-mail abuse@bfpnewsletters.com with details regarding your situation, and we will be sure to promptly investigate your situation. Copyright (c) 2011 Business Financial Publishing, LLC. | Privacy Policy Wyatt Investment Research c/o Business Financial Publishing 65 Railroad Street Richmond, VT 05477 PO Box 790