Intervention Rally: Good, Bad or Ugly?
At times, I have described Good News as Bad — meaning that is could encourage the Fed withdrawing its accommodation, raising rates,...
10 Mid-Week PM Rally Reads
My afternoon train reading on this day when stocks had their biggest rally since March 2009: • Central Bank Intervention Round Up:...
Coordinated Central Bank Action on Currency Swaps
The Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank, the Federal Reserve, and the Swiss National Bank...
Ritholtz Slams Paulson, Lauds Judge for Denying SEC-Citi Deal
Source: Crony Capitalism Report: Ritholtz Slams Paulson, Lauds Judge for Denying SEC-Citi Deal Aaron Task Daily Ticker, 11/30/11...
When Will Housing Hit Bottom?
Source: Home Prices Fall to 2003 Levels; When Will Housing Hit Bottom? Morgan Korn Daily Ticker, 11/30/11
IPO: Go, No-Go?
Interesting chart via the WSJ about IPOS — which often capture the public’s attention, despite their being less than reliable...
Case-Shiller Bubbliciousness
“It’s a little known fact,” as Cliff Clavin would tell us, “that the first city to have its housing bubble burst...
China to maintain tight monetary policy into 2012 – oh yeah?
Kiron Sarkar is an investor and advisor in London. Formerly in the M&A dept of N M Rothschild in London, he was head of M&A of...
Pending home sales jump 10.4%; Chicago PMI at best since Apr
Oct Pending Home Sales, a measure of contract signings of existing homes, rose by 10.4%, much better than expectations of a gain of 2%....
