Sector Performance Following Fed Cuts
Great set of charts from the Bespoke boys showing what the relative strength of various sectors have been since the Fed began cutting...
No, Pending Home Sales Index Did Not Rise
"The worst part of the credit crunch" is already reflected in the data, said Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the NAR . . ....
“Economics and Business” Books of the Year (Economist)
These are Economist’s editorial picks — and not best sellers (as was previously complained about) — in the...
14,164.53* (Read it here first)
Read it here first: Back on November 6, we discussed S&P500 ex-Risk ? That commentary suggested that the S&P500...
Damn Spammers!
My apologies to those of you who tried posting, but are getting tagged as spammers. I haven’t changed any settings, but Typepad...
How Big Is It?
Nice info porn in the WSJ, comparing the relative size of past crises to the current mortgage debacle:> click for full size graphic...
Housing Charts: Genesis of a Crisis
Front page WSJ article today makes for intriguing reading: U.S. Mortgage Crisis Rivals S&L Meltdown For those of you w/o access,...
SubPrime? So what?
I have long respected and enjoyed Jim Cramer, but jeez, could he have possibly been any more wrong than this? Its one thing to be...
December Linkfest: Week in Preview
Yesterday, we looked at the week that was. Today, we preview the week that might be: Its a rather busy week, starting with...