Chris Whalen at the Institutional Risk Analyst asks an interesting question: How Much Capital Does a Bank Need? The short answer: Alot....
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A quick look at the LEIs: > Leading Economic Indicators for July > via Jake at Econompic > Via the Conference Board: The leading...
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Sifting thru some material for Bailout Nation, I came across this video interview — recorded exactly 3 years ago today! This was a...
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Question: How any idiots does it take to change a light bulb at IndyMac?Answer: 51 > This one is too good to pass up...
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I seem to get that question all the time. What’s with all the Housing stuff? I thought you wrote about the economy and the markets?...
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NY State could face its worst hardship since the Great Depression, warns NY Governor David Patterson click for video
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NY State could face its worst hardship since the Great Depression, warns NY Governor David Patterson click for video
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Sometimes, these things just all come together at once: The other day, someone sent me this rant by Scott Ritter (video below). Ritter...
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Richard Russell famously commented on Bear Markets: "In a bear market, everyone loses, and the winner is the one who loses the...
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A good quote regarding all of those cocksure know-it-alls but get-it-all-wrong anyway on the tube: "I continue to listen to and read...
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