ISM moderating, Fed put into Nov meeting?
The Sept ISM manufacturing index was about in line with expectations at 54.4, down from 56.3 in Aug, off 6 pts from the recent high in...
Nassim Taleb: Don’t Listen to Geithner or Krugman
~~~ The Atlantic: Since Tim Geithner did not predict the economic crisis, Nassim Taleb has no interest in listening to him talk about it...
Quote of the Day: Gold is “Hyper-Overbought”
Quote: “. . .we shall urge the greatest of caution upon everyone, everywhere regarding gold. It is not just over-extended to the...
Market action/China/PIG debt/QE
As we look to a new Q, lets see how Q3 ended. The last 7 trading days since the FOMC laid the groundwork for more policy initiatives, the...
September Trading and Q4
If you closed your eyes in January and opened them today, stocks have barely performed. But the swings have been enormous. Markets of...
Credit Crisis Legacy
Insight on whether AIG and Citi exits are putting the credit crisis behind us, with Barry Ritholtz, FusionIQ. Sept. 30 2010 | 1:00 DT ET
iPad Purchase?
Every day, I spend anywhere from 90 minutes to 2 hours on public transportation (round trip). A few times a year, that can double when...