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30 Jun

Chinese Oil Conundrum

by Barry Ritholtz
China’s subsidized fuel prices worked miracles in the past, but because they hurt energy stocks, they are now a major policy...

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28 Jun

Quote of the Day: Paul Desmond on Bear Markets

by Barry Ritholtz
Your mileage may vary:> "In the average bear market, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has fallen 30% and sometimes much, much...

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26 Jun

What Was THAT?

by Barry Ritholtz
The bottom dropped out of the market today. The Financials fell apart, GM hit a 53 year low, the Dow crash through its year-to-date lows....

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26 Jun

New 2008 Lows For Dow — But Not SPX or NDX

by Barry Ritholtz
Just a frame of reference here, the intraday low in the DJIA today 11, 574.24 is below the prior lows set on January 22nd was 11,635....

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24 Jun

Let’s Get Technical

by Barry Ritholtz
Ninety percent of science fiction is crap, but then ninety percent of everything is crap.”    –Theodore Sturgeon >...

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24 Jun

10 Year VIX versus SPX

by Barry Ritholtz
Yesterday, we showed a one year chart of the VIX versus SPX. It was apparent to someone watching both of these squiggly lines that a big...

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18 Jun

Fifth Third Bank

by Barry Ritholtz
Bouncing around trading desks is this comment on Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB): “Given its recent performance, the company has...

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11 Jun

Fast Eddie Lampert Bets on Housing, Mortgages

by Barry Ritholtz
Ed Lampert, CEO of Sears Holdings (SHLD) has been called the next Warren Buffett: "Billionaire hedge-fund manager Edward S. Lampert...

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9 Jun

Newsweek: Why It’s Worse Than You Think

by Barry Ritholtz
No, this is not a cover indicator — the cover indicator requires several factors not present here: It helps to be for a widely...

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8 Jun

On Speculators

by Barry Ritholtz
My friend Rob Fraim on Speculators: You know, we don’t mind it when speculators drive up the price of our stock portfolios.  And...

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