WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Get ready for the stamp tax. This is unbelievably stupid....
Here's an interview from 2006 about QE: (Masanao worked for PIMCO) Q&A April 2006 Tomoya Masanao Discusses the End of Japan's...
Are there any people from Iceland who view these boards? I'm very curious as to how people and the country is coping with its economic...
Does anyone know where I can find the market capitalization of all U.S. listed companies in a table with data going back quite a few years?...
Anyone see any news on Colombia today about government instability (more than the usual) or expropriation of foreign assets. The stock in...
Check these guys out, they're forecasting a drop in U.S. nonfarm payrolls of 868 000 jobs. I do not know how accurate their forecasts are but...
Anymore need to be said? Let's see, the government will convert its $40 billion in preferred shares into new equity in Citigroup yet ALL the...
They don't seem to get it. The market WANTS nationalization, they want liquidation and an orderly dissolution. The market does not want more of...
How does IBM do it? How do they have such nice and smooth earnings? Every company in the world is SLASHING their spending on everything, yet IBM...
Anyone else having troubles with the platform?
What's the thinking on this? I'm thinking they let things fall today and assess the damage over the weekend. If it's bad, I wouldn't be...
Does anyone know where I can find the statistics for the velocity of money in the U.S.? I've searched through the Federal Reserve stats and am...
TD Waterhouse posted this gem for their clients today: FYI: Reduced Loan Value for Select US Securities SUMMARY: This information...
I'm dedicating this thread to my friend day7793, bat1, stocktrad3r and all the other names he posts under (down 35% this year and only two months...
Just when you thought the Fed was trying to juice the markets, read this: TOKYO, Jan 24 (Reuters) - The government should introduce tax...
Here's the story: BEIJING (Reuters) - China's central bank on Sunday poured cold water on the idea that the country's economy can decouple...
Take a look at Ambac and MBIA. Both plummeted on the day with MBI -$4.18 to $9.22 and ABK -$6.73 to $6.24. If I remember correctly, tomorrow...
Does anyone trade on the WCE through IB? I've looked through their website and it doesn't appear that they offer trading access to this...
Here's a story that appeared on Bloomberg: Europe Suspends Mortgage Bond Trading Between Banks (Update3) By Esteban Duarte and Steve...
Here's a few interesting numbers to watch. The indexes started the year at these levels and are currently at: DJIA Start 12463...
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