After outperforming the S&P 500 index for seven months, the financials have recently lost ground. Since mid-October, the sector has...
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Since everything I know about Goldman Sachs was learned either by reading articles from Matt Taibbi at Rolling Stone or by listening to...
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A hedge fund manager in Tokyo sends this along: > Tiger, Tiger bonking bright in the fleshpots of the night what immortal eye or hand...
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The Nat’l Assoc of Home Builders sentiment survey was a weaker than expect= ed 16, 2 pts below the estimate and down from 17 in...
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The Austrian government has nationalized the insolvent bank Hypo Group Alpe Adria (HGAA). The financial institution, which has 40 billion...
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Time for a few charts looking at Sentiment. Despite the huge run up in equity prices, sentiment, as measured by invested dollars and...
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Business Pundit listed the The 75 Best Business Blogs of 2009. The list covers a huge variety of blog topics, including Accounting,...
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> ~~~ How can US beancounters report twice the expected retail sales when all private data and state tax data shows that November had...
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Foreigners bought a net $20.7b of longer term US assets in Oct, below forecasts of $37.1b, and about half the level seen in Sept....
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