(read the below in an exaggerated Australian accent, like that guy who took bubble baths with great white sharks and electric eels but for some strange reason died in a freak animal incident.) Krikey! This landscape is litrelly filled with Market Bears! But wait just a tick – there appear to be many different types…
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Hot Links: Greenblatt, Krugman, Roubini & Livermore
Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… What’s all the hubub about with Roubini‘s carry trade prediction from this weekend? (Clusterstock) To hedge a portfolio, diversify or hold cash? Great post. (AbnormalReturns) Love this stuff – 7 Lessons from trading legend Jesse Livermore. (Minyanville) The best and worst stock reactions from this earnings season. (Bespoke) The Bears…
Hot Links: Bear-baiting & Billboards
Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… Is a new National Sales Tax coming? Econophile says yes, it’s inevitable. (ZeroHedge) Should Moody’s get the Arthur Anderson Treatment? (Newsweek) Great first line: “Yeah, so all that business about Roger Penske stepping in and rescuing clown car manufacturer Saturn? Not so much.” (LOLFed) Cramer‘s baiting the bears…
Bearslaughter: September '09 Ends True To Form
We’re at midday so anything can happen, but as of right now, September of 2009 looks to be going out on a fitting note, a nasty upside reversal after an ugly triple digit sell-off. This is extremely frustrating action to those who held/ pressed their shorts throughout this month, as stocks seemingly defied gravity. A…
The Big Picture Challenges Jim Cramer on the Banks
The Big Picture’s Chris Whalen had this to say about James Cramer‘s table-pounding on US Bancorp (USB), Webster Bank (WBS) et al this morning: I notice that Jim Cramer is yowling on TheStreet.com today, pounding the table on US Bancorp (USB) and Webster Savings Bank (WBS). Jim, how much you want to buy? These institutions are going to…
