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Jobs Report (NF)Pees on Recovery
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 07/18/2011 06:44 -0400First of all, Money McBags has to apologize for this column’s lack of timeliness but ever since he has gone to....
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Genius Prevailed
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 04/28/2011 05:19 -0400It's Not You, It's Money McBags
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As Always, New Claims For Unemployment Claim the Economy Still Sucks
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 04/15/2011 02:42 -0400The market rallied a bit in the afternoon as rising new claims for unemployment missed analyst guesses by...
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Macro News Blows, But Will it Swallow the Market’s Momentum?
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 04/13/2011 02:43 -0400The market traded down today as earnings season began not with a bang, or a whimper, but with a
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Will Margin Pressure Make Earnings Season A Bigger Bust Than Christina Hendricks'?
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 04/12/2011 03:02 -0400The market was down on Monday as there was little news to keep the momo of the ponzeconomy™ going as investors await earnings reports...
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Budget? We Don’t Need No Stinking Budget
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 04/08/2011 02:55 -0400The market stumbled a bit on Thursday on news of a potential government shutdown (and politicians quibbling over a $40B budget difference is like...
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Will March's Madness lead to April Fools?
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 04/05/2011 00:58 -0400Today was a quiet day in the market (even quieter than Bernie Madoff's trading floor on a triple witching Friday or...
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Did The Economy Stop Blowing Jobs?
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 04/03/2011 23:42 -0400The big news in the market on Friday was the release of the (No) Labor Department's NFP Jobs Report (more commonly known as the Labor Force Participation Rate Report, or fiction) which showed the ponzeconomy™ ....
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On Opening Day, Fed Continues to Take Economy Out to the Bawl Game
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 04/01/2011 02:28 -0400The market was relatively quiet today as investors brace themselves for tomorrow's Labor Force Participation Rate Report...
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Same Shit, Different Day
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 03/29/2011 02:12 -0400The market rose for most of the day like the radiation readings from...
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Market has a JaPanic Attack
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 03/16/2011 00:56 -0400Holy fucking shit. It is not often Money McBags wakes up to such a far reaching news story...
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Market Hit by a Spoogenami
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 03/12/2011 13:10 -0400While there may have been a tsunami in Japan (and Money McBags heard rumors that it was caused by...
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Market Goes Down on Libya as Qaddafi Proves not to be a Cunning Linguist
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 03/08/2011 02:35 -0400The market sold off today as the Fed came out (not that there is anything wrong with that) and said...
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Jobs Report: Classic Case of Buy the Rumor, Sell the News (Unless the News Has A Hot Friend Who Likes 3-Somes)
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 03/05/2011 17:23 -0400The market bounced around a bit on Friday before closing down (something about conflict in the Middle East, spiking commodity prices, and...
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Will Market Win Best Actor Award for Impersonating a Healthy Economy?
Submitted by MoneyMcbags on 02/27/2011 11:18 -0400- AIG
- American International Group
- Ben Bernanke
- Ben Bernanke
- Black Swan
- Cognitive Dissonance
- Consumer Sentiment
- Credit Default Swaps
- default
- Global Economy
- Gross Domestic Product
- M2
- Michigan
- Middle East
- Money Supply
- Netherlands
- ratings
- Reality
- Reuters
- Saudi Arabia
- Unemployment
- University Of Michigan
Once again investors came out in full force to buy the fucking dip on Friday after learning that...
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