Archive - Oct 16, 2009 - Blog entry
What Canadian Pension Crisis?
Submitted by Leo Kolivakis on 10/16/2009 20:50 -0500After reading all about our "solid Canadian pension system" in the mainstream media, I decided to quit Pension Pulse. What's the point? If Mercer says we are among the best pension systems in the world, then there is nothing to worry about, right? Wrong.
Senator Cantwell: Congress WEAKENING Existing Derivatives Regulations
Submitted by George Washington on 10/16/2009 17:49 -0500Cantwell slams derivatives bill ...
Barney Frank's Bad Loans
Submitted by George Washington on 10/16/2009 14:07 -0500Barney Frank's possible role in the mortgage meltdown . . .
Reggie Middleton on JP Morgan's Q309 results
Submitted by Reggie Middleton on 10/16/2009 12:36 -0500
VWAP Reversion Algorithms: 1932-Present
Submitted by EB on 10/16/2009 12:10 -0500The JPM gnomes co-located in the basement of the NYSE building at 10 Broad Street must have had their adding machines on overdrive in 1932 because, after that July low, the Dow would never trade below -24% of VWAP measured from that low. In fact, you could have made some major market calls by...
Revisiting the Solvency vs. Liquidity Dilemma
Submitted by Reggie Middleton on 10/16/2009 02:19 -0500I said it in 2007. I said it in 2008, and I'll say it again, the banking system is INSOLVENT!!!
