Dividends Like BP’s Look Safe, Until They’re Not

Just because a company pays a dividend now is no guarantee that it will forever, or that the company will even continue to exist. Nor is it any guarantee that the underlying stock is stable.

Here's a real-time, real world example of how confidence can be here on minute and gone the next. The same thing can happen to money.

Money is a game of perception and confidence. This is the main reason why everything can look so normal, right before the wall of confidence come tumbling down and all hell breaks loose. Martin Armstrong alludes to this rapid progression in his commentary How all systems can collapse overnight.

For further discussion on this topic please review or reread Money - The Subject Theory of Value commentary. The significance of its message has not changed with the passage of time.

Source: finance.yahoo.com