Given today’s news release:
Minnesota’s Troubled Community Banking Industry
I’d like to direct your attention to an in-depth, three-part series on the troubled community banking industry by the Star Tribune...
Minnesota Star Tribune: Lenders Gone Wild
VIDEO Lenders Gone Wild: Part One ~~~ Lenders Gone Wild: Part Two ~~~ Lenders Gone Wild: Part Three
IS JIM GRANT THE LATEST TO BE DRINKING THE KOOL-AID?
David Rosenberg is a 20 year veteran of the Street, David most recently was Merrill Lynch’s chief North American Economist, where...
Technically, the Recession is Over
I will be winging back from Chicago as the Fed releases their statement, but I am going to go out on a limb and assume they will say...
10 Year Asset Class Returns
Simple chart from David Rosenberg of Gluskin Sheff showing the 10 year returns by asset classes: > > If you believe in mean...
Let’s get real about dollar-equities causation
The following is a guest post from a market strategist at a major research firm . . . ~~~ The dollar rallied, did it? That was the...
Ex-Moody’s Analyst: Inflated Ratings Continue
Eric Kolchinsky, a former debt analyst for Moody’s Investors Service, says the firm gave “a high rating to a complicated debt...
Mortgage rates below 5%, Fed high five!
The MBA said the average 30 yr mortgage rate for the week ended Friday fell below 5% for the first time since late May, at 4.97%. In...