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Overalottment: June 18
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 06/18/2009 22:54 -0400- Schapiro says SEC to force more disclosure on "dark pools" (Bloomberg)
- Senate attacks role of Fed in Geithner reform (FT)
- George Orwell deja vu headline presented tonight compliments of Bloomberg: Yen Weakens as Signs Global Slump Easing Spur Demand for Yield (Orwellberg)
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TrimTabs CEO Provides Realistic View On Economy
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 06/18/2009 18:03 -0400With quotes like "as opposed to the other commentators on CNBC, i think the banks are a great short here," this is a must watch video from TrimTabs' Charles Biderman.
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Daily Credit Summary: June 18 - Hurry Up And Wait
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 06/18/2009 17:38 -0400Spreads were broadly wider in the US as all the indices deteriorated. Indices typically underperformed single-names (as we note some pre-roll activity is holding single-names in while macro players drive indices wider)with skews widening in general as IG underperformed but narrowed the skew, HVOL underperformed but narrowed the skew, ExHVOL outperformed pushing the skew wider, XO's skew increased as the index outperformed, and HY's skew widened as it underperformed.
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ISI Group On The Most Overbought Market Since 2003
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 06/18/2009 15:26 -0400Slide 4 - June's abnormally low volume
Slide 7 - Bull/Bear ratio is 2:1
Slide 9 - Most overbought market since 2003
Slide 10 - Overbought... and rolling over
Slide 22 - A Zero Hedge favorite topic - the bond drop as a prelude to the 1987 crash
Slide 23 - Curve inversion is the kiss of death
Slide 25 - Correlation are finally declining: time to hire that fundamental analyst
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Deutsche Bank Projecting A 40% Decline In NY Housing Prices
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 06/18/2009 14:24 -0400After the good folks in the Deutsche Bank securitization group anticipated a 47% drop in NY housing prices in March, they have released an updated report discussing the future pain in the top 10 MSA, and the biggest outlier by a big margin, once again, is the New York-White Plains-Wayne NY-NJ MSAD.
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Treasury Supply On Deck: $104 Billion
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 06/18/2009 12:19 -0400As the 10 Year has resumed its daily pounding (and it seemed like just yesterday that bond concerns had disappeared... oh wait it was - time to deflate equities guys), the scheduled bond releases for next week should make the bond vigilantes giddy at the prospect of further uncovering China's growing lack of interest in Treasuries.
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Is It Time To Refresh The Definition Of Reg FD?
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 06/18/2009 12:02 -0400With Eliot Spitzer selling D.C. real estate these days, and Attorney Generals chasing hundreds of billions of dollar from illegal taxpayer funnels, it is no wonder there is nobody left to monitor potential abuse within the broker/dealer community.
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Rosenberg: "Era Of Green Shoots Over"
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 06/18/2009 11:04 -0400Good, succinct obit of the Green Shoots period compliments of Rosie's headline points from his morning piece.
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The Doubling Of Unemployment "Paychecks"
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 06/18/2009 10:38 -0400
As program trading computers pretend to care about such fundamental things as continuing jobless claims, a peculiar trend emerges.
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Daily Highlights: 6.18.09
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 06/18/2009 09:23 -0400- Consumer prices fell 1.3% from a year earlier, the largest drop since 1950.
- AutoZone Board authorized repurchase of an addln $500M of co's common stock.
- BB&T Corp announces it pays Treasury more than $3.1B to exit TARP.
- Eddie Bauer Hldgs files for Chapter 11, to be acquired by CCMP for $202M.
- E*Trade to $400M in stock as it looks to exchange more than $1B of existing notes and raise excess capital.
- Fedex CEO: "the worst of the recession is behind us".
- FedEx's loss widened to $876M on $1.2B of write-downs. Revs down 20% to $7.85B.
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Overalottment: June 17
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 06/18/2009 01:20 -0400Tomorrow's headlines tonight.
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