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Nothing Much from the Fed Other than a Few Words Changed
Carry on… Most importantly a few hawks exit stage right in 2012, and more Yellen and Bernanke types will enter. Also with the ‘inflation is easing’... Read »
Risk Off for the Day it Appears
I did not really “get” the happiness Friday, as not much seemed to be resolved other than some language for more unity and to “hold people accountable”... Read »
Zynga (ZNGA) Heads the List on Busiest IPO Week Since Nov 07
Looks like on sheer number of new issues, this is going to be the biggest IPO week since the pre crisis era. Hope it doesn’t take away the shine away from... Read »
DuPont (DD) Warns this Morning as “Decoupling” Theory of 2007-2008 Shall Prove Silly Once More
Those of you who have been around a while remember all the ‘decoupling’ talk of 2007-early 2008. That is (was), weakness in one part of the globe would... Read »
Q3 Was Not a Good Quarter for American Wealth – Worst Since Dark Days of 2008
Remember the reason for QE2… that whole “wealth effect” thing? Well the problem with temporary manipulation of asset prices is just that…... Read »
Ford (F) Halted, Reinstates Dividend
Thought when Ford was halted it might be news of CEO Mulally announcing retirement, which has been in the local papers as rumor. Instead Ford has reinstated their... Read »
Draghi Announced 4 Non Standard Measures at Presser, Speculators Given Pacifier and Now a Bit Less Sated
It’s all good again and for the upteempth time in the past week and a half we are ready to gap up. This time of course over that very annoying S&P 1265... Read »
ECB “Only” Cuts Rates Back to Record Lows by 0.25%
The whining has already begun as the ECB “only” cut rates by 25 basis points, back to a record low of 1% versus “demands” of 50 basis points.... Read »
A Lot of People are Living the “College Lifestyle”
Some pretty fascinating states in this Marketwatch piece on how so many more people are living life as if they are in their early 20s. We’ve talked about... Read »
The Journey to Nowhere Has Been a Wild Trip Since August 1
Futures are being pushed around by the normal push-pull of the rumor mill out of Europe – it has reached the point of jump the shark. Late yesterday the... Read »







