Pending Home Sales Index Rises
Leave it to the NAR to focus on the wrong portion of their own data: As we have seen since Housing peaked some 4 years or so ago, the...
Baby We Were Born to Run
“In the day we sweat it out in the streets of a runaway American dream, at night we ride thru mansions of glory in suicide...
Financial Overhaul Plan ?
Yesterday, I lamented that “So far, the Obama administration approach to bailouts has been to keep running Bush Economic Term...
We’re All “Dogs of the Dow” Investors Now
Good Evening: Grappling with an already confusing investment climate, investors were treated today to a GM bankruptcy filing and a...
China Data Rally?
Global markets are up around the world, on news that China’s Industrial measures were higher. David Rosenberg writes: It really is...
Bloomberg Radio: Taking Stock 4 to 5pm
> I will be on BLOOMBERG’s Taking Stock with Pimm Fox and Karen Moskow this afternoon from 4 pm – 5 pm EST. The discussion...
Federal Agencies Propose Rule to Implement S.A.F.E. Act...
Federal Agencies Propose Rule to Implement S.A.F.E. Act Mortgage Loan Originator Registration Requirements The Federal financial...
Boockvar Says Dow in `New Era’ Without GM, Citigroup
Peter Boockvar, an equity strategist at Miller Tabak & Co., talks with Bloomberg’s Deirdre Bolton and Erik Schatzker about the...
Inflation, growth and stock market performance
Continuing my point last week on REAL vs NOMINAL returns in stocks, the happy, go lucky days of the 2nd half of the 1990’s was best...
How Much is Reagan Responsible for Bailout Nation ?
Paul Krugman has a fascinating OpEd today, essentially tracing the current economic crisis all the way back to Ronald Reagan. In Bailout...