Archive - May 21, 2014 - Blog entry
Volatility is all about Liquidity
Submitted by SurlyTrader on 05/21/2014 19:40 -0500A steep yield curve induces investors to borrow at cheap shorter rates and buy riskier assets to earn a spread. Party on while the Fed provides the punch bowl. Maybe this time the volatility will come even before the Fed eases off the pedal?
Coal: A 'Million Dollar Mile' Getting Longer In the U.S.
Submitted by EconMatters on 05/21/2014 16:19 -0500U.S. demand for coal has fallen in recent years and export has become ever more important to domestic coal producers. Asia is the obvious export target, but challenges abound.
The Bells Are Ringing… Has the Fed Signaled the Market Top?
Submitted by Phoenix Capital Research on 05/21/2014 12:20 -0500The bells are ringing for the markets, but few are noticing.
China Bans Windows 8 From Government Computers After Leaked Warning By Germany About Backdoor To The NSA
Submitted by testosteronepit on 05/21/2014 11:07 -0500Retaliation for the indictment of five Chinese military officials accused of hacking into Corporate America? Nope. This is much more serious.
$250 GRaND FoR DiNNeR WiTH THiS PHD SaCK oF...
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 05/21/2014 10:29 -0500Step right up...
Robert Benchley's Market Wrap: Some Things Never Change
Submitted by CrownThomas on 05/21/2014 09:35 -0500Kipling's "The Gods of the Copybook Headings" is true.
