Succinct Summation Of Week’s Events (11/18/2011)
Succinct summation of week’s events: Positives: 1) Oct Retail Sales surprise to upside even after taking out gasoline sales 2) 6...
Fannie, Freddie and the Foreclosure Crisis
Here is a different view of the GSEs from Kevin Park, a doctoral student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (bio below)...
Eurozone Debt Web: Who Owes What To Whom?
Chlick to enlarge: ˜˜˜ ˜˜˜ ˜˜˜ Source: Eurozone Debt Web: Who Owes What To Whom? BBC, November 18, 2011 Hat tip Invictus
Bad Lip Reading; Hilarity Ensues
Brace yourself for absurdist hilarity > Herman Cain: ~~~ Rick Perry ~~~ “Trick The Bridesmaid” — a Bad Lip Reading of...
The Next Debt Ceiling Crisis
Chart courtesy of Bianco Research > Earlier this week, the total debt in the U.S. topped $15 trillion ($14.98 trillion of which counts...
Your Daily Update On European Bonds
> Wall Street Journal – European Bonds Under Pressure Spain was forced to offer record euro-era yields at its government bond...
QOTD: “I’d keep playing”
I love this quote from Bill King of Ramsey Securities, channeling Bill Murray “An inordinate number of traders keep buying dips and...
10 Friday AM Reads
Here is my morning reading to end the week: • The best performing European equity managers you’ve never heard of (Citywire) •...