I am having a hard time keeping up with all of the bailouts and special facilities created for dealing with this crisis. Am I...
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Back in July, Bill King wrote up something called "SEC Induced Mother-of-All Short Covering Rallies." Its all the more relevant...
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Last night, we discussed the absurdity of banning all short sales. The details of the SEC action have been released (see below). The...
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How did this little gem slip by unnoticed? Tomorrow at 4PM, Lehman is to be liquidated. SIPC released this: “On Friday, September...
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The Economy & You – Wall Street Collapse: Jon figures the Wall Street collapse won’t hurt you, assuming you fit into one...
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Here is tonite’s theater of the absurd SEC headline: SEC intends to temporarily ban short selling, but it’s not clear...
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Jesse Eisinger pulls out the truth sticks and whacks some of the more assinine myths circulating Washington DC and long and wrong trading...
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Interesting chart via Sentiment Trader: We see Hedgies are now as short as they were in 2004. > > I am not sure that hedgies are...
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The watchword during much of the current sell-off has been complacency. We had major denial as to the breadth and depth of the problem....
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Holy snikes! Dylan Ratigan goes postal on Jay Dhru, head of financial institutions ratings at Standard & Poor’s, on the recent...
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