The best morning links for money and stock stuff you’ll find all day.
Joshua M Brown
Commodity Position Limits Around the Corner
The CFTC is proposing “position limits” on the amount of derivative contracts, including futures and swaps, a trader can hold for 28 commodities.
Not So Fast…
There’s an awful lot of room between between here and S&P 950…
The 'Big 4' Metal Rivalry Has Ended
Video.
Why Clint Eastwood Isn't a Republican Anymore
The below is from a larger discussion between Clint Eastwood, Leonardo DiCaprio and GQ Magazine from the October 2011 issue. Leo is playing J Edgar Hoover for the biopic Clint is directing.
What's Working in 2011 and Why?
Here are the top ten performing industry groups year-to-date along with some of the big winners and a quick-n-dirty rationale.
The Buffett Rule: Prolly DOA
The millionaires’ rate would affect only 0.3 percent of taxpayers, they said. That would be fewer than 450,000; 144 million returns were filed for 2010.
Saturday Night Video: Nikki Lynette
Video.
about those Tea Party debates…
Cartoon.
A Few Things About Howard Lindzon…
Today is the Blogfather Howard Lindzon’s birthday. I think he’s 61 or something.