‘Tis four days before Christmas
‘Tis four days before Christmas By Art Cashin Prepared by UBS Financial Services Inc. ‘Tis four days before Christmas and...
Succinct Summation of Week’s Events (12/21/2012)
Succinct summation of week’s events: Positives: 1) Durable goods orders in Nov bounce and Oct revised higher as cap ex stabilizes...
What going over the ‘fiscal cliff’ means . . .
What going over the ‘fiscal cliff’ would mean . . . Source: The Washington Post
Quote of the Day: On Pledges
From Jim Welsh, whose MacroTides have graced the Think Tank for several years now. Jim wrote this last night: “Fully 95% of...
Durable goods orders surprise to upside / Income
Durable Goods orders in Nov were better than forecasted up .7% headline, 1.6% ex transports and 2.7% for non defense capital goods ex...
10 Friday AM Reads
My morning reads: • How Boehner’s Plan B for the ‘fiscal cliff’ began and fell apart (The Washington Post) • ICE Deal for...
Boehner’s Plan B fails
Foreign ownership in Japanese debt has increased 11% YoY, with total debt held outside Japan rising to a record 9.1% (US$ 1tr) as at 30th...
ACME Corporation: 126 Coyote Endorsed Products
Rob Loukotka watched every Coyote & Road Runner episode, then hand drew all 126 gadgets, explosives, and items that appeared in the...
The Sequestration Vote Is Nothing Like the TARP Vote
The ongoing fiscal cliff foolishness continues to be a parade of bad data, ignorant commentary and media hype. The latest silliness: THIS...