Jan 9  Underwater and Lovin’ It?
Jan 8 
Some Notes For All The Super-bears Out There In Internet Land
Jan 7, 2010 
2010 Preview: The Wonderful Wizard of USD
Dec 28, 2009
2010 Wall Street Wish List
Dec 17 Is Obama Ready To Rumble?
Nov 27
Dubia Contagion
Nov 26 The “Orderly” Rise In The Price of Gold
Nov 25 Bubble Religion
Nov 5 
The Next Unsustainable Driver of Economic Activity Is?

Sucker Rally Page
The Plunge Protection Page
Fiend’s Superbear
Financial Sense
Safe Haven
Comstock
Prudent Bear
Gold-Eagle
ITulip
Daily Reckoning
Nouriel Roubini
Elliott Wave
321Gold
Capital Stool
Circuit Breakers/Trading Collars

Baker - Baseline - BeSpoke
Calculated Risk
Credit Writedowns
Crossing Wall Street - Das
DeLong - Dr. HB - Econbrowser
Economist's View
Fall of America - Iacono - Jesse
Keen - Kedrosky - Kirk Report
Krugman - Leonard - Lux
Mankiw - Mish
Naked Capitalism - Panzner
PragCap - Price - Ritholtz
Roseman - Salmon - Smith
Winkler - WSJ RT - Zero Hedge

February 1, 2010 The Curious Case of Cramer FallStreet
January 19, 2010
Sack The Regulators FallStreet
January 15, 2010
Obama’s Plan: Pointless But Not Without Potential FallStreet
January 13, 2010
The Death of Volatility, Part II? FallStreet

January


Jumbo Mortgage `Serious Delinquencies' Rose to 9.6% Last Month
Breakfast With Dave February 8, 2010 via Scribd
Euro - Anchor of Stability?
FX Trading – Where are we?  Our best guess!
Morgan Stanley: Here's Two Economic Indicators Flashing A Huge SELL Signal
Canadian Housing starts hit 15-month high
How Government Officials Increase Home Prices
Cautiously Pessimistic Hussman
Halcyon no more
Weak Dollar Illusory as Correlated Trading Shows Gains Since Bretton Woods
“To quote Mark Twain, the reports of the dollar’s demise have been greatly exaggerated”
Despite Carping, Dollar Is Still King
Obama prolongs the pain - again
Obama Debt Market Catches Break as Treasury Signals Fewer Bonds at Auction
Bond Traders See Slim Pickings With Volcker Rule
Toward a Different Fiscal Future
America's candor gap on the budget
Tax increases can't plausibly address the coming entitlement crisis.
What if the Fed ran China's monetary policy?
Pimco Prefers German Bonds to US Treasurys
Wall Street still on a reckless joy ride
The perils of economic populism
In housing meltdown, cities turn into buyers
Guess who's moving in on the local housing scene?  You are, fellow taxpayer.
Where the Housing Bubble Still Lives
Homeowners rent out rooms to stave off foreclosure
Foreclosures creep into wealthier areas
No Job Growth for Small Business Inspires Doubts Over Sustainable Recovery
Governor plans emergency address on Nevada budget
U.S. government, on its way to bankruptcy, Part 3 TrueSlant
Buying Spree Nets China Stakes in Top U.S. Firms
The government’s $300 billion investment fund now owns stock in some of America’s best-known brands, including Apple, Coca-Cola, Johnson & Johnson, Motorola and Visa.
CIT Taps Ousted Merrill Lynch Chief John Thain to Run 102-Year-Old Lender
Citi in talks over $3 billion in car loans: report
Buy Stock Now to Ride Second Stage of Bull Market
S&P 500 Plunge Fails to Shake Gabelli in Bet Technology Leads U.S. Economy
Bearish options on chipmakers climbed to the highest level since 2003
Toyota seen readying global Prius recall
Disney, Google eye stake in Chinese firm
Madoff's penthouse has a buyer -- peek inside
Brennan, Paulson, Greenspan, Gillespie, and Myers
Greenspan: “It's important to remember that equity values, stock prices, are not just paper profits. They actually have a profoundly important impact on economic activity. And if stock prices start continuing down, I would get very concerned.”
Super Bowl ads: An appeal to family - AdMeterTiny bikinis mean big money for SI MW
Gold hit hard, but bugs buoyant
Gold outlook dimmed by greenback's rebound
There's No 'Gold' Medal for Dave
China and U.S. heading for a cold war? What impact on gold?
The bear bullish on metals
Another Greek tragedy unfolds King
Greek Ouzo crisis escalates into global margin call Pritchard
For the third time in 18 months the global financial system risks spinning out of control unless political leaders take immediate and radical action.
Europe Risks Another Global Depression Baseline
European Central Bank in a Squeeze NYT
No eurozone contagion risk from Greece: Fitch
Reality setting in as Greek PM battles on two fronts
Greece trips, euro could fall
Even the prostitutes have taken strike action as Greece grapples with its debt
Super-wealthy investors move billions out of Greece
U.K. Faces Severe Debt Problems: Ex-IMF Economist
'Tidal wave' of business failure feared as tax help scheme ends
Anatomy of distress: New insight on the probability of bank turmoil
Bank of China Hong Kong raises $1.6 billion in week of record issuance
Huatai to Raise Up to $2.5 Billion in Shanghai IPO
41 Chinese IPOs raise $7.1b globally
Housing Rebound in Canada Spurs Talk of a New Bubble
Rosenberg: “This is exactly what happened in the U.S., when affordability had moved way out of whack with prices”
Ottawa says housing bubble not a concern
Australia to withdraw bank funding guarantee: treasurer

Monday Morning Outlook: Dow Jones Industrial Average Clings to 10,000
S&P 500 Now 3 Standard Deviations Below 50-DMA
The threats seem to be coming from all directions
Jittery stock traders react to each day's news as if it could be the start of Financial Crisis 2.0.


Key U.S. Data Releases and Events
G-7 Finance Chiefs Vow to Keep Economic Stimulus Even as Budget Gaps Widen
Secret summit of top bankers
Representatives from 24 central banks and monetary authorities including the US Federal Reserve and European Central Bank landed in Sydney to meet tomorrow at a secret location
A Bubble in Search of a Pin
This Crisis Won’t Stop Moving
The Beginning of the End?  Noland
Changed To Neutral Posture
Bearish Sentiment Spikes
Is the Market ‘Priced for Perfection’?
Confused? So are the markets
Can Corrections Be Better Than Rallies?
Greed Might Get Good Again
Mortgage giants GSEs in limbo: In housing, a dangerous policy vacuum grows
More Government Equals Fewer Jobs
Not  Planning To Retire, Are You?
Panic, Debt and Unemployment
Recovery to Be 'Substantially Different' This Time: Gross
How to get the country to solvency on entitlements
Social Security faces rocky political road
Muni Debt Is Bubble Near Bursting, Marketfield’s Aronstein Says
Geithner Says U.S. Will `Never' Lose Aaa Debt Rating, Deficit Will Shrink
Testy Conflict With Goldman Helped Push A.I.G. to Edge
Bank failures to keep rising in 2010
Toyota denies cover-up as repairs start
Toyota: Too big, too fast
Buffett Tells CTB Hog-Product Employees They're on Farming `Superhighway'
Billionaire Bill Ackman's 'Most Significant New Idea'
Investing lies we grew up on
Seeking a Safer Way to Securitization
Alan Greenspan fights back
Blankfein is awarded $9m bonus all in stock
Bullish HUI Technicals 4
Is Greece’s Debt Trashing the Euro?
Europe's PIGS don't fly
Barclays bans "PIIGS" from notes
Competitiveness of euro-area economies: Long tradition of tensions
What happens if China's 'bubble' pops?
Dispelling Some Fiscal Myths
Big Six banks urge Ottawa to tighten mortgage rules
Will Japan Emerge from its Shell? – Part II
BAE inquiry ends with minor accountancy charges
The six-year investigation that began with allegations of billion-pound bribes to Saudi princes ends with £285m fine
A Defensive Buildup in the Gulf
China Reiterates Opposition to Obama-Dalai Meeting

Weekly Trends
Weekly Focus: Fear is back
More evidence that America is experiencing a jobless recovery




"The world does not have so much money to buy more US Treasuries."
Zhu Min

“It's possible that 50 percent (of bank losses) are still hidden in their balance sheets”
Dominique Strauss-Kahn

“We participated in things that were clearly wrong and we have reason to regret and we apologize for them”
Lloyd Blankfein

“I believe deeply that it’s very important to the United States, to the economic health of the United States, that we maintain a strong dollar”
Geithner

“We have been very fortunate that the stock markets moved back” and are “re-liquifying the whole process”
Greenspan

“I hope the US will effectively discharge its responsibilities ... most importantly we hope the United States will keep an appropriate size to its deficit...” 
Wen Jiabao

“...the three asset classes have all produced double-digit returns over the past three months. That has occurred only twice before in the past 50 years....” 
Economist

"The Aaa rating of the U.S. is not guaranteed"
Moody's

“We were smug”
BernankeSpeech

“You have to act against what seems like common sense. If you wait, it's too late”
Volcker

"Too big to fail" must end for all: FDIC chief Reuters  PDF File

”You cannot be dependent upon these countries for US$3-trillion to US$4-trillion dollars of your debt and think that they're going to be passive observers of whatever you do.”
Volker

“The United States would be mistaken to take for granted the dollar's place as the world's predominant reserve currency.  Looking forward, there will increasingly be other options.”
World Bank President Robert Zoellick
 

 

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