Archive - Oct 12, 2012 - Blog entry
What do Henry Kissinger, Le Duc Tho, Yasser Arafat, President Obama, And The EU Have In Common?
Submitted by testosteronepit on 10/12/2012 20:55 -0500From a "Europe in pieces" to a "Europe of peace" and back?
Did Bernanke Bluff About QE3?
Submitted by Phoenix Capital Research on 10/12/2012 13:06 -0500
I want to draw your attention to the fact that the Fed balance sheet is DOWN $50 billion year over year. This confirms that the Fed has in fact been engaging in mostly verbal intervention over the last year rather than actual monetary intervention.
No, the Gulf Oil “Sheen” Is Not Oil Coming from the BP Wreckage
Submitted by George Washington on 10/12/2012 13:04 -0500BP’s Explanation Is Incorrect
12 Oct 2012 – “ Sleepy Time Time ” (Cream, 1966)
Submitted by AVFMS on 10/12/2012 11:08 -0500Stronger Periphery trapping European equities, with the latter dragged down by US apathy.
Risk adverseness factors (equities – Periphery - EUR) decoupling.
US equities seem utterly tired.
Somehow the last months’ rally ahead of QE has tired everyone and since delivery every step seems sooooo heavy.
On Jamie Dimon's "Favor" to the Fed: Bear Stearns Shenanigans Revisited
Submitted by EB on 10/12/2012 10:09 -0500Dimon: "So, we were asked to buy Bear Stearns. Some said the Fed did us a favor...No, no, we did them a favor. Let's get this one exactly right. We were asked to do it."
JPM Had A Blowout Quarter - What & Who They Blew Is the Question At Hand!
Submitted by Reggie Middleton on 10/12/2012 09:43 -0500Blowout quarter, or do US bank numbers just blow?
On Inflation
Submitted by Bruce Krasting on 10/12/2012 07:25 -0500One-year "money" is offered at .9750. The .9700 bid is vulnerable. I don't get it.
ON THe NoBeL FaRCe...
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 10/12/2012 07:03 -0500What does one say when the prize honoriing peace is awarded to those whose principle achievement has been to build a giant bazooka?
Earnings Setup -- JPM, WFC, C, BAC
Submitted by rcwhalen on 10/12/2012 05:00 -0500Reports that the housing sector is recovering has generated more than a little irrational exuberance among investors regarding financials.
