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Market Commentary: Markets Open Higher Then Trend Lower On Positive Durable Data
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 10:35 AM EDT
Premarkets were up +0.45% and had a momentary +0.05% gain when the US Durable Goods for February came in at 2.2% versus the 0.8% expected and -1.3% prior, but fell back.
In this article: GLD, SPY, VIX
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Evidence From The Bond Market On Banks’ “Too-Big-to-Fail” Subsidy
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 8:22 AM EDT
The idea that some firms are too big to fail seems to have first appeared in connection with the financial difficulties that Lockheed Corporation ran into in 1975.
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A Break In The PGM Supply Chain
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 5:56 AM EDT
In the past two months, strikes in South Africa have crippled the top three platinum players, and knocked 40% off of expected global PGM (platinum group metals) output.
In this article: PGMFF
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An Investigation Into Large And Complex Banks
Tuesday, March 25, 2014 4:19 PM EDT
To help the research catch up with the rhetoric, financial economists here at the New York Fed have engaged in a systematic study of the economics of large and complex banks and their resolution in the event of failure.
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Gasoline Prices Rise Less Than 1 Cent A Gallon
Tuesday, March 25, 2014 1:38 PM EDT
Econintersect: Average gasoline prices rose an average of 0.3 cents nationwide this past week following the previous week's rise of 3.5 cents. Since 02 September, gas prices have declined 5.6 cents.
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February 2014 New Home Sales Not Looking Good
Tuesday, March 25, 2014 12:28 PM EDT
New home sales data for February 2014 was nasty – the seasonally adjusted headlines are bad, and our analysis is even worse. This is an volatile data series.
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Stress Testing The Fed
Tuesday, March 25, 2014 11:37 AM EDT
The Federal Reserve has purchased a large amount of longer-term bonds since December 2008. While these purchases have helped support a strengthening economy, the Fed’s resulting financial position may incur significant declines in bond values and net income when interest rates rise.
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Morning Small Cap Averages Suffer 1% Losses, Worst May Be Over
Monday, March 24, 2014 2:11 PM EDT
After the initial green opening the averages started melting downwards until 11:15 am where the falling trend seems to have stabilized somewhat by the noon hour.
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