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4 Mar

Yet Another view of Payrolls (post recession)

by Barry Ritholtz
This is the a pretty grim graphic of how this stimulus driven recovery matches up against the prior post WWII cycles. It puts the silly...

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4 Mar

Between the Fed and a Hard Place

by Barry Ritholtz
In our view, it appears as though just about everyone is awaiting Friday’s Employment Situation report with baited breadth: Portfolio...

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4 Mar

Chart of the Week: PHIL SEMICONDUCTOR INDEX

by Barry Ritholtz
The Philly Semiconductor Index (SOX) is still above its up trend line (in red) from the lows, but remains one of the weaker areas of...

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4 Mar

Manufacturing, Jobs and States “In Play”

by Barry Ritholtz
The print edition of today’s NYTimes (we referred to the online version yesterday) contains an interesting chart: click for larger...

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3 Mar

CEOs say they’ll start hiring

by Barry Ritholtz
As we’ve pointed out far too many times, payroll improvements are lagging far beyond the normal post recession patterns. Nonfarm...

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3 Mar

Determining the Outcome of the 2004 Election

by Barry Ritholtz
Welcome to everyone who stopped by to see the Electoral College table. While you are here, please take a look at “What Will...

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3 Mar

Projected Electoral College Vote, 2004

by Barry Ritholtz
One of my favorite things about the weekly financial Barron’s (sister publication to the WSJ) is their unpredictibility. On more...

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3 Mar

Time-Tested Signs of an Overvalued Market

by Barry Ritholtz
The problem with the so-called Fed model — which compares the yield on the 10 year with the dividend yield on the S&P500...

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2 Mar

More on Music/CD Competition

by Barry Ritholtz
Has the Music industry found religon when it comes to allowing the free market to set pricing? And if (a big if) they have, is it already...

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2 Mar

Business listening

by Barry Ritholtz
Interesting site — “businessLISTENING.com” — on leadership skills. via ABA Career Counsel

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