July 2012 - Page 7 of 39 - The Big Picture

My Thursday afternoon post speech reading material: • Attention Europe: Effectiveness of short-selling bans in doubt (FT.com) •...

The Best F#@king News Team Ever explains how Wall Street is more than just cocaine, hookers and super villains. The Daily Show with Jon...

From the folks at Gresham Law, comes this history of spectacular trades: click for complete graphic

Click to enlarge: Source: Bianco Research Since I am away this week, I am going to turn over the noon slot to Jim...

Signing of contracts to buy a home in June unexpectedly fell 1.4% m/o/m vs an estimated .3% increase and May’s increase was revised...

The WSJ is reporting comments from another ECB member, Noyer, reiterating and using the ‘transmit’ line that Draghi so...

TOPIC 1: Principal Forgiveness Proponents of principal forgiveness (for certain underwater homeowners) believe that such...

“To the extent that the size of the these sovereign premia hamper the functioning of the monetary policy transmission channel, they...

South Korea’s economy rose by the slowest pace in 3 years. GDP rose by +2.4% in the 2nd Q on an annual basis (or +0.4% on a Q/Q...

David E. Hultstrom of Financial Architects submitted this list in response to our Checklist of Errors, and its a good one. You can grab a...