Archive - Feb 24, 2011 - Blog entry
Caisse Gains 13.6% in 2010
Submitted by Leo Kolivakis on 02/24/2011 22:44 -0500The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, Canada's largest public pension fund, posted a solid 13.6% return on its investments last year, solidifying its ongoing recovery from a disastrous 2008 loss.
Stagflation 2011: Why It Is Here And Why It Is Going To Be Very Painful
Submitted by ilene on 02/24/2011 22:29 -0500Ouch!
SS Newbies - 60K a Week!
Submitted by Bruce Krasting on 02/24/2011 21:30 -0500And the scorpion said to the crocodile.....
MaPPinG THe ARaB WoRLD (+V.C. Update)
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 02/24/2011 14:55 -0500An interactive map from The Economist. Who do you want to do business with?
General Motors Has Profitable 2010, Hurray! But Wait, There's More...(UPDATED)
Submitted by Stone Street Advisors on 02/24/2011 14:48 -0500Things are far less rosy as the headlines would have you believe...
It's Not an Arab Revolution ... It's a GLOBAL Revolution
Submitted by George Washington on 02/24/2011 14:29 -0500The Bank for International Settlements called it 2008 ...
In Case You Didn’t Get The Memo, The US Is In a Real Estate Depression That Is About To Get Much Worse
Submitted by Reggie Middleton on 02/24/2011 11:42 -0500What!!!???? You didn't get the memo?
Forget About Stocks... This is the BIG Story For the US
Submitted by Phoenix Capital Research on 02/24/2011 11:04 -0500While everyone and their mother brays on about stocks, something of far greater import is taking place in the US bond market. That “something” is the 30-year Treasury taking out MAJOR support...
The Resurrection of Peak Oil
Submitted by madhedgefundtrader on 02/24/2011 09:05 -0500It has been a long wait for “peak oilers”. Egypt was a snore, but Libya is a different kettle of fish. Global production peaks in 2015, and after that the sushi hits the fan. Next stop, $300 a barrel?
Trade Against The Retail Herd 24th Feb
Submitted by Pivotfarm on 02/24/2011 02:37 -0500Increasing market volatility is leading to more decisive trading action by traders, with the number of pairs now in the neutral zone at a 3 month low. There are a couple of market moving events today that could have a strong influence on the report heading into the weekend. At 08:30 EST we have US Durable Goods Sales followed by New Home Sales at 10:00, both events have the potential to cause shifts in retail trader positioning.
