Archive - Jun 2011 - Blog entry

June 26th

williambanzai7's picture

EURO SCRaMBLe 2011





A picture worth a thousand words (Tripled)

 

EconMatters's picture

Poorly-Timed SPR Oil Release Could Cost U.S. Taxpayers $1.5 Billion





Since the SPR is sold essentially at the bottom of the market, it mostly likely will cost a lot more to replenish. The most ironic thing is that while trying to intervene the oil market, the U.S. government,and taxpayers could end up losing money both ways--on the sale and on the buy-back.

 

Leo Kolivakis's picture

The Ugly Truth?





Here is the ugly truth on health, finance, organizations, weasels, Quebec's absolute return funds, the state of the Greek, US and Canadian economy, the 'solarcoaster', insanity and unrequited love! Enjoy!

 

June 25th

williambanzai7's picture

JaMie MaGNeTaR oN BaD APPLeS





"It has become part of our day-to-day lexicon… something as American as apple pie. Whatever happens of an unpleasant or nefarious nature, it must have been caused or created by a “few bad apples.”--Ben Tanosborn

 

June 24th

EconMatters's picture

Coal Gen and EPA Power Struggle: Consumers to Foot The Electric Bills?





American Electric Power (AEP) sent shock wave last week by suggesting consumers could see their electricity bills jump an estimated 40-60% in the next few years due to new air regulations by the EPA.

 

ilene's picture

Bernankenstein's Monster





Lee: Think like a criminal. Look, it’s a matter of knowing what the Fed’s next move is going to be, and knowing the investment implications.

 

Value Expectations's picture

The Media Can't Save Barack From Obama Economy





With the Obama economy limping along thanks in part to the Administration’s policies in favor of extreme dollar weakness, there’s growing speculation as to his re-election chances in 2012.

 

Stone Street Advisors's picture

How Goldman Sachs Gets Stocks It Underwrites on Its “Conviction Buy” List





Its one thing when Investment Banks use optimistic assumptions for revenue growth and margin expansion to "rationalize" a high price for its client's stock. Its another thing entirely to assume a Chinese company has the same level of risk as a U.S. one...

 

thetechnicaltake's picture

Call This a Warning Sign





This is the first real technical warning sign that the market is on the verge of breaking down and the economy is on the verge of a recession.

 

Reggie Middleton's picture

The Anatomy of a Serial European Banking Collapse





Have you ever looked beneath the hood of the big European banks? It's scary for the average layperson & it even scarier if you actually understand what it is you are looking at. What we have hear is EXACTLY what I found in early 2008, INSOLVENCY - laid out plainly for all to see - at least all who ever bothered to take a look! Throw Kilo after Kilo of leveraged fiat currency meat into the insolvent sovereign PIIGS' maw & you won't ever see it again:

 

Leo Kolivakis's picture

Quebec's Absolute Return Flop?





Exposing the truth on Quebec's $175 million Absolute Return Fund...

 

June 23rd

williambanzai7's picture

THe DeBT CoLoSSuS





Why man, he doth bestride the insolvent world...
Like a Debt Colossus...

 

Bruce Krasting's picture

Big O and the IEA - WTF?





I'm confused. Some questions.

 

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