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Paulson, Bernanke, And Geithner Walk Into A Courtroom
The inquiry into why some firms were bailed out and others were hung out to dry; plus the goings-on in Hong Kong, Brazil, and the small-cap market; and earnings season gets underway. Should be an interesting week.
September Jobs Report: Financial Review
Each month we focus on the jobs report and try to tell you everything you need to know; let’s go.
Strange Days Indeed
he number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week by 8,000 to a seasonally adjusted 287,000.
Fluctuations
Markets fluctuate; to paraphrase a line from J.P. Morgan, or maybe John Rockefeller. “Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.” That’s a quote from Warrant Buffet.
Third Quarter Wrap
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 3.4% year to date; and it is up about 11% from the lows of February. Ten of the 30 Dow stocks are up more than 10% year to date.
Bring Your Umbrellas
Today's geopolitical hotspot is Hong Kong. Also, 'Banks Behaving Badly.'
Bond King Exits
This week proved quite a roller coaster ride for the major indices. The Dow Industrial Average moved by at least 100 points in each of the five sessions, and finished the week down 1%.
The Failure Of The Holder Doctrine
There is one area where Eric Holder was an absolute failure: going after the banksters on Wall Street.
War, Pay Phones, Small Business And Big Banks
Six years ago the financial crisis hit Wall Street, turning a housing crisis that was already hammering Main Street into the worst recession since the Great Depression.
War, Inversions, And Climate
You’ve probably heard by now that the US launched several airstrikes against ISIS targets inside Syria and, separately, in potentially averting an imminent threat to the homeland from an al Qaeda group called Khorasan.
Keep Your Eye On The Ball
Economic imbalances are a global concern, as is climate change, with the debate finally shifting from a science story to a business story.
Financial Review: Hot, Hot, Hot
Our financial review covering all you ever wanted to know about Alibaba; an update on the Home Depot credit card hack; student debt; the Conference Board; ISIS; the climate and more.
Brilliance In Euphemistic Ambiguity
Stock moved higher for a third day. Record high closes for the Dow and the S&P 500. The Dow notched its 17th record close of the year; the S&P posted its 34th record high close for the year.
Incredibly Orwellian Record High
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record high of 17,156.85; the first record high for the Dow since July. The Dow set an all-time intraday high of 17,221.11. It was the sixteenth record close for the blue chip index in 2014.
No Expectations
Even before the Fed issues a statement, the financial press is dissecting every phrase and utterance of every Fed policymaker, and trying to impart conflated significance to every twitch of an eyebrow or overstuffed briefcase.
It’s Just A Matter Of Time
The Federal Reserve FOMC is meeting this week to determine monetary policy. We know the Fed is headed toward the end of QE next month; they are on track to end their massive purchases of mortgage backed securities and Treasuries.
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