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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:40 AM Original message |
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Thursday March 13 |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. Market WrapUp: Housing Update |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. heckava job bushie -- WHERE'S the FREAKING TRICKLE??? |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Simpleton = Straw Down His Back |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
33. ooooo awesome haiku |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #33 |
99. There is a lot to enjoy |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. Today's Reports |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Ahead of the Bell: Unemployment Benefits |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
36. Retail sales fell by a much worse-than-expected 0.6 percent in February |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
48. 8:30 reports - initial claims @ 353,000 - last wk rev'd up 2,000 |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
79. U.S. Jan. business inventories up 0.8% vs. 0.6% expected |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. Oil above $110, close to record |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
106. Crude touches new high of $111 a barrel |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. Stocks slip on rethink of Fed plan |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
7. Carlyle Capital in default, on brink of collapse |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Lenders to liquidate Carlyle unit |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Breaks my heart. |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
65. Poppy only plays with OPM - and I'm certain he took a cut |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
59. Wait... wait... I'm going to shed a tear here. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
109. Text of Carlyle Capital Statement |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Dollar Falls to 12-Year Low of 100 Yen on Carlyle Fund Failure |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 06:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Bloomberg: Carlyle Capital Nears Collapse as Rescue Talks Fail |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
71. So now the banks are out $16 billion |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
84. "the only thing that will save them now is more war! fasten your seatbelts." |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:07 AM Response to Original message |
9. Merrill Lynch posts $7.8bn loss |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
63. Institutional investor news is going to be bad for some time to come |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #63 |
87. the problem is that if a lot of corporate pension funds have this cr*p in their |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #87 |
91. The real problem is that a lot of government pension plans |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #91 |
94. The problem is ...in some states benefits are protected by state constitutions |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #87 |
124. My spouse's pension plan |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #124 |
132. and if a lot of plans get turned over to the PBGC and the PBGC is underfunded, |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #132 |
137. Overwhelming |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #137 |
138. Yep. n/t |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #132 |
153. deleted -- wrong spot n/t |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #124 |
141. Once again the little guy... |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #124 |
180. Good luck. The PBGC cut my pension twice. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #180 |
183. Well, that's not fair |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
10. Humana's Warning Is Latest Symptom Of HMO Sickness |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:12 AM Response to Original message |
11. Policy makers to propose mortgage rules revamp: report |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
40. "I know there was a horse in here some place". |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 03:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
207. closing the barn door...but the horses are already headed for the horizon... |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
13. Stocks in Europe, Asia, U.S. Futures Drop; HBOS, Toyota Decline |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
14. Foreclosure Activity Rises in February |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:37 AM Response to Original message |
16. Good *cough* morning folks. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. 6:40am - Dow futures ** -150 ** |
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burf (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 06:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Good morning Ozy, Roland, and all! |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
68. Morning Marketeers..... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #68 |
76. NO Contract? |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #76 |
86. The district has been phasing the .... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #86 |
95. Good Luck Then |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #68 |
103. That scares me a little. |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #103 |
162. New teachers are always at risk... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
61. Oh, I Don't Know--It's Taking Out the Fraud |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. And some of 'em look... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #67 |
74. That's a long-range plan, perhaps |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #61 |
143. on being poor- willing to teach SMW folks |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:48 AM Response to Reply #16 |
64. Yeah, that sucker rally had to be the |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #64 |
77. Half a Billion per Point for 24 hours of relief |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #16 |
88. Hey... I thought it was the... |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
18. US Stocks Set For Dismal Start Thursday As Dollar Plumbs New Depths, Global Markets Tank |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Euro= USD 1.561, GBP 0.766, CHF 1.573 and JPY 156.1 at this time |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:34 AM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Every time I read about how the new thing will work, but then it doesn't: |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #34 |
134. ala Augustus Gloop. |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:56 AM Response to Original message |
20. Asian Markets Plunge on US Woes |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
21. CEO of Barricks named chairman of the World Gold Council |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
22. So, will gold hit the $1,000 mark today? |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 06:53 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. If not today, tomorrow. |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:04 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. There's gonna be some happy gold bugs! |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Yay! I hope today is the day! |
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bentley (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:02 AM Response to Reply #26 |
42. Gold hit $1000 |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Dipping its toes in the water. Question is, does the water feel fine? |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:13 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Gold Link |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
50. CNN: Gold prices hit $1,000 milestone |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:38 AM Response to Reply #22 |
35. And will it accelerate after breaking that barrier? (like oil and $100) |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:42 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I *think* it will. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. I think so, too. Commodities are where money is flocking to which drives up the prices. |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. But even commodities are a temporary haven, imo |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. As are we all (mostly) :-) |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #54 |
60. I was ranting to my wife this morning about economists |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #51 |
82. We "some guys on the internet" seem to be doing better |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #82 |
90. I'm just sorta guessing here, but... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #90 |
98. Nope |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #51 |
85. The commodies are being played into our next bubble |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #85 |
92. Commodities, like patriotism, the last refuge of scoundrels. |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #85 |
93. Of course I agree. |
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burf (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #93 |
97. Is it just me or are we |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #97 |
104. off the top of my head... |
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burf (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #104 |
107. Hopefully |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #93 |
100. Trillions of dollars are being taken out of private equity and financial derivatives |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #93 |
101. There isn't enough precious metals to run the economy with |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
24. Healthcare fraud trial in Columbus, Ohio - Update |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
25. The Fall of the American Consumer |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:55 AM Response to Reply #25 |
72. "Victoria’s Secret is so desperate that it’s adding fabric to its undergarments" |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
30. a big US bank is in trouble - possibly Bear Stearns |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #30 |
123. Bear Stearns business was in collecting fees on arranging CDOs |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #123 |
142. Bear Stearns Plummets on Insolvency Fear |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
31. dollar watch |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:24 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. this one called out to be found - |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Tax credits only work if you're making money |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #32 |
69. Well, at least they're talking about it... |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
41. Rumblings in the Middle East about dollar pegs |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
43. Have fun today all. I'm off for another marathon day. |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #43 |
81. Have a great day, TalkingDog. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
45. bonddad: A Closer Look at the Transports |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
49. Fed bailout makes matters worse |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
52. 9:31am - And they're off (and falling all over each other...) |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
53. 9:32 EST gravity destroys $200 Billion Taxpayer bailout of big banks and the lying CEOs |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. ~09:36: EDT: Ouch, our great-grand children are going to feel that in the morning... |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
55. Paulson afraid of torches and pitchforks: |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:40 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. "'No silver bullet' to end excesses on Wall Street" |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Paulson was one of those leaders in excess on Wall Street as the CEO |
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DemocratInSoCal (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #57 |
110. Except SILVER!! |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #110 |
149. While gold has gone up more... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #57 |
121. A Solution for the Mortgage Crisis? |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #121 |
146. No, see -YOUR- post #117 as to why this won't work... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #146 |
148. I Post Information, Not Conclusions |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #148 |
150. Well, I conclude it would lead to very expensive hamburgers... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #150 |
151. Your Boss Gives Raises? |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #151 |
155. They are cleverly timed to coincide with increases in health insurance and other premiums... |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #55 |
73. But . . . but . . . but . . . I thought regulation was BAD?!?!? |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #55 |
75. Price of Tar beyond the reach of the poor |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #75 |
105. Just think, tar was the chewing gum of the Great Depression. |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #75 |
145. especially if you have chickens... |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
62. Carlyle woes, Paulson comments weigh on financials |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Flight to Precious metals and commodities. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
70. Hedge funds on the brink as US Federal Reserve cash fails to ease crisis - The Times UK |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #70 |
78. thanks for the post, magellan! |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #78 |
102. Thanks, UIA |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
80. 10:00 EST and it's very bad Indy, it's very bad indeed |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #80 |
114. Losses cut in half now at 11:30 or so. WHEEEE! |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #114 |
119. Thwop thwop thwop... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #119 |
128. Cool Helicopter! You Must Teach Me How To Do That! |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #128 |
130. OK |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #130 |
136. It Worked! I Put it In the Lounge! |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #136 |
139. Not the Lounge! It's too powerful for the Lounge! |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #139 |
140. Ooops! |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
83. Policy makers to propose mortgage rules revamp: report |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
89. Gold futures soar above $1,000 an ounce |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
96. The Fed's worst nightmare |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #96 |
108. If The PTB All Took A Nice Month-Long Easter Vacation |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #96 |
118. CPI figures for Feb. are out tomorrow. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
111. Who Will Win the War of The Worlds? / DailyReckoning.com |
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DemocratInSoCal (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
112. What The Fuck Will It Take To Make Them Stop LYING!!!!!?????? |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #112 |
115. Their Benchmarks Are Not Yours or Mine |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #115 |
120. Nice! Another Haiku... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #120 |
126. And You Are a Genius--A Green Poet, Recycling Dross Into Art |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #112 |
144. I heard that too, and could only shake my head |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #112 |
175. You just forcefully articulated the disconnect between Wall Street and Main Street. |
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DemocratInSoCal (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #175 |
178. Yet People Believe Them |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #178 |
184. I truly, honestly appreciate your passionate intensity. |
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DemocratInSoCal (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #184 |
194. The Forces Against Us Are So Overwhelming |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
113. Somebody Wants Bernanke's Job! DailyReckoning.com |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #113 |
122. as I posted yesterday ... |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #113 |
127. Dick Fisher? |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #113 |
170. As I quipped yesterday - his name is Greenscanke. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
116. “It’s the credit bubble, stupid!” DailyReckoning.com |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #116 |
160. 6% consuming 25%, Those were the days my friend. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
117. Did Increased Income Disparity Help Cause the Depression? |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #117 |
129. That's spooky. |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #117 |
133. Yep. And what about those who don't learn from history and are doomed to repeat it? n/t |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #117 |
152. loss of generational memory |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #117 |
156. FYI: Old Krugman article on "The Great Wealth Transfer" |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #117 |
158. "For Richer" |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #117 |
190. economics 101 You can't have 90% of a countrys assets owned |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
125. Fed to the Rescue of Fannie and Freddie |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #125 |
131. Hot off the WSJ Blog: The Subprime Crisis Is Over (We Think) |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #131 |
135. Thanks for the laugh! |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
147. I Wish the Stock Market Graphs Showed Sales Volumes, too |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #147 |
161. There is a chart over at Yahoo |
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Danascot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #147 |
171. Does this do what you're looking for? |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
154. SEC Abandons Hedge-Fund Probe Tactic After Complaints |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #154 |
157. Didn't I read the other day... |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #157 |
165. and after you lose your job and your 401(k), ya just gotta pull yourself up by your boostraps |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
159. 2:09 EST partying like it's 1929! |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #159 |
163. 300pt turnaround with no specific stimuli? hmmmm.... |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #163 |
167. The S&P said it would stop downgrading LDO funds |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #167 |
168. Maybe they'll just start classifying all future downgrades! |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #159 |
164. Eat drink and be merry... |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #164 |
166. The best of times is now... |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #159 |
185. Homebuilders lead the way with a 6% advance?what did I miss? |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
169. Dollar's Slump Puts Morgan, Goldman on `Intervention Watch' |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #169 |
172. coordinated effort to prop up the currency in 13 years |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #172 |
174. Ohhh! ... 'prop it up' |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #174 |
186. Deregulation has FAILED??? |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #186 |
193. Ernest Partridge: A Failed Experiment |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #193 |
195. Very good read. |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #193 |
198. I call them the contra-government |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #198 |
203. Excellent, and this was written 6 years go |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #203 |
205. yep |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #193 |
201. HAL-LO! |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #174 |
192. and I was certain I heard it as |
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DemocratInSoCal (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #192 |
196. Where Is That Picture From? |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #196 |
200. that and more are found here |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #200 |
204. great link |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #172 |
176. By massive forex operations, blowing euros, yen, whatever to purchase dollars |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #172 |
191. they attempt to throw their own currencies under the bus |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #191 |
199. The Euro's Rise: Don't Expect a Rate Cut |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #169 |
177. Euro= USD 1.563, GBP 0.769, CHF 1.579 and JPY 157.7 at this time |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #169 |
181. FOREX-Dollar hits new record low vs euro |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #169 |
188. from 1/21/01 until now in pictures |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
173. Food for thought: Ottoman Empire |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #173 |
179. That's a huge buffet of food! |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #179 |
182. Inflation. n/t |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #182 |
187. I was cruising thru the wiki link |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #182 |
189. Sorry, I was called away |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #189 |
197. Thank you |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
202. Another amazing SMT thread! |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #202 |
206. Just reading the... |
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