The Big Picture

Brian over at Alpha Trends posts this terrific technical chart of the 1929-32 Rallies. These are more than mere bear market rallies...

“I don’t think that Tim Geithner was motivated by anything other than concern to get the financial system working again. But I think...

As if the global economy, let alone the world itself, needed another thing to worry about, swine flu comes along. Having lived through...

“Regulators are supposed to tell you to obey the law, not to disobey the law. If you’re the CEO, your first obligation is not...

I am pleased to direct your attention to the Think Tank this morning, where you can find Wall Street veteran Bill King’s missive....

> Today – SPMs are down 14.60 in Sunday night trading because Obama’s chief economic adviser, Larry Summers, asserted while...

To be filed under “Are you shitting me?”: “Workers at the largest financial institutions are on track to earn as much...

Obama Hits 100 Days: (April 24) President Obama will mark 100 days in office with a news conference to answer critics who say he is...

> My fishing buddy David Kotok is hosting a conference in Philly this week where I wll be presenting: The Financial System, Banks...

Bill Moyers speaks with economist Simon Johnson and Ferdinand Pecora biographer and legal scholar Michael Perino. Johnson is a former...