S&P 500 earnings -ex three big oil companies. ( Big Picture )
S&P 500 Growth is beating Value since the market top of last October. ( Bespoke Investment Group )
Read this before Wednesday, S&P 500 performance by day of the week . ( Crossing Wall Street )
T-bill supply is pushing rates higher. ( MarketBeat )
Negative real yields on 10 year Treasury bonds historically don’t last long. ( Capital Spectator )
A key tax ruling in the world of muni bonds . ( WSJ.com , Money & Co. )
“Long-only managers have been immigrating to the Republic of 130/30 for some time.” ( All About Alpha )
How safe are the GSEs ? ( Accrued Interest )
Nobody, except Microsoft ( MSFT ) thinks a combination with Yahoo! ( YHOO ) is a good idea. ( Tech Observer also WSJ.com )
Carl Icahn is making out well on the prospects of a new deal. ( NYTimes.com , Silicon...
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Microsoft Cashback Not Giving Enough Cash Back Silicon Alley Insider, NY 4 hours ago Microsoft on Monday apologized for glitches on its Live Search Cashback site, which frustrated online shoppers looking to scoop up Black Friday deals. …... more
Random Feed wrote an interesting post today on Here’s a quick excerpt Will BitTorrent Change Destroy The Internet? No - Silicon Alley Insider December 2nd, 2008 Will BitTorrent Change Destroy The Internet? No Silicon Alley Insider, NY - 1 hour ago With P2P traffic flooding that transmission line, users’ Skype calls or World of Warcraft sessions could get interrupted amidst the P2P noise, the Register … BitTorrent Switching to UDP Transfers? Nonsense! Slyck all 3 news articles F... more
wrote an interesting post today on Here’s a quick excerpt Will BitTorrent Change Destroy The Internet? No - Silicon Alley Insider December 2nd, 2008 Will BitTorrent Change Destroy The Internet? No Silicon Alley Insider, NY - 1 hour ago With P2P traffic flooding that transmission line, users’ Skype calls or World of Warcraft sessions could get interrupted amidst the P2P noise, the Register … BitTorrent Switching to UDP Transfers? Nonsense! Slyck all 3 news articles Fuente origi... more
Power Alley From: blog.nextny.org Post Date: 2008-12-01 06:51:59
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In order to survive the 21st Century, America needs both a massive amount of new, renewable power sources, as well as (and starting with) a new, smarter power grid to bring them together.
The same could be said about leadership and infrastructure in the New York City technology industry.
For a long time, people have called for “new investment!” “new government aide!” “new talent!” and “new Meetups!” It’s the ... more
Microsoft Brags Xbox Beat The PS3 3-to-1 In Black Friday Sales ...Silicon Alley Insider, NY - 8 hours agoMicrosoft (MSFT) is crowing their Xbox 360 w1 Vote(s)... more
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Modest Black Friday discounts help Mac salesCNET News, CA -10 hours agoApple didn't cut prices as much as some had expected on Black Friday, but it didn't seem to matter to consumers. Few analysts were prepared to call Apple's…Apple Black Friday Mac Sales 'Better Than Expected': Analyst (AAPL)Silicon Alley InsiderBlack Friday: 13 Macs per hourCNNMoney.comAnalysts Weigh-In [...]... more
On the Scottrades Streaming Quotes when I click the link Market Movers it moves so fast It’s real hard to read even on full screen. Can this be slowed down or am I gonna have to hire some young whipper snapper to read it for me?
I know this is the cocktail lounge so I hope to get a answer before Happy Hour. I can’t read slurred typing either.:LOL:
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“So yes, Berkshire might be looking cheap — but other stocks are looking cheaper, and always remember that Berkshire, like any insurance company, is very highly leveraged, with contingent liabilities many times higher than its asset base.” ( Market Movers also MarketBeat , Daily Options Report )
“Suffice to say that the surge in Treasuries — and rise in credit spreads — isn’t a good sign.” ( Follow the Money also Aleph Blog , Alea )
You kn... more
In the development of your forex strategy do you wonder how you can trade the non-farm payroll report?
Seeing this is one of the most, if not the most, volatile announcement during the month ( first Friday in every month) newer traders watch the huge movements and wonder how to make money from all that volatility .
The answer given below you may not fully appreciate until some explanation is offered.
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“How do I trade the non-farm payroll report?”
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The markets are currently dealing with any number of cross-currents. One need only look to the fixed income markets to see how fears of stagflation are playing out in real time. Investors in search of a safe haven against stagflation are rapidly running out of options.
First, yields on the five-year TIPS are now below zero! In short, investors desperate for a “safe” way to play higher inflation have bid the bonds to levels not previously seen. (via Calculated Risk ... more
U.S. corporations are flush with cash . Net debt ratios hover around zero. ( NYTimes.com )
Will a weak economy prompt more corporate divestitures ? ( Financial Week )
“(N)ow both the bond market and foreign exchange show acute concern for the US economy .” ( FT Alphaville )
Investors are increasingly turning to currencies as an asset class . ( Capital Spectator )
Have commodity index investors pushed prices too hig... more
“In standard models of asset pricing, negative real interest rates are most likely to arise if growth expectations are particularly low or if uncertainty is particularly high.” ( Mankiw Blog )
Why are other central banks not playing follow the Fed ? ( WSJ.com , NYTimes.com )
How much attention should central banks pay to commodity-led inflation ? ( FT Alphaville )
Searching for safe havens in times of stagflation. ( Market Blog... more
“ How to Lie With Statistics ” by Darrell Huff is a venerable book on the many ways we as end-users of statistics can be misled by “the numbers.” As participants in the capital markets we are bombarded with various statistics on a daily basis. From various governmental sources we receive data on the state of the economy. From companies we receive earnings report that purport to tell us how the firm is doing.
This post is not about the deliberate manipulation of ... more
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