It seems that one of the principal beneficiaries of the constantly-declining interest rate market has been real estate (coupled with the fact, I suppose, that newly-minted millionaires from China want to shove their money safer than the Middle Kingdom). Whatever the reason, the chart below, which is the triple-bullish real estate ETF, is jaw-dropping. (more…)
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The ECAT Revolution
Roughly one year and a half ago we posted here on Slope of Hope a reference to a new source of cheap energy that was being tested and developed, the so-called “energy catalyzer” (ECAT) by Andrea Rossi (now acquired by Industrial Heat).
There has been a lot of rumors and developments in this field since, then, but one thing is interesting and we are going to point it out now.
On October 8, 2014 a group of scientists published a paper where they report the results of a 32-days test of the ECAT reactor by Andrea Rossi. (more…)