Most Irony-Impaired Wall Street Research Title. Ever. I just read a research report from Dick Bove of Rochdale Securities that made me actually laugh out loud. It has the most irony... Read More
NY Fed Wanted National Security Exemption for AIG This has to be the most outrageous headline I’ve read since whatever the last headline was that made me apoplectic: SEC mulled... Read More
CPI Annual Rate of Change Another Ron Griess special, via The Chart Store Given last week’s relatively benign PPI, lets look at the components feeding into... Read More
Dec Existing Home Sales feel the hangover In a clear hangover from the buying induced jump in the summer and fall due to the home buying tax credit, Dec Existing Home Sales... Read More
Art Cashin on the Bernanke Bounce Art Cashin, head of floor operations at UBS, has the latest buzz from the NYSE. Airtime: Mon. Jan. 25 2010 | 9:18 AM ET Read More
December Existing-Home Sale Worse Than Expected NAR: “Existing-home sales – including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops – fell 16.7 percent to a seasonally... Read More
Bernanke Nomination By The Numbers And What Saves Him A milestone in Bernanke’s nomination was reached this morning …. the Sunday political talk shows. John McCain came out this morning... Read More
In Bernanke we trust!? In Bernanke we trust!? The nominal crowd says Yea as the S&P futures are of course rallying pre market but the REAL (after inflation)... Read More
What Will this Week’s Housing Data Suggest? We have 3 major Housing releases this week: • Existing Home Sales (1/25 10:00) • S&P Case-Shiller HPI (1/26 9:00) • New Home... Read More
Week Ahead Asia’s Week Ahead: Data and Results in Focus Japan will release a spate of economic data with the central bank expected to leave... Read More