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Introducing…Biflation
We’ve been talking about this already for some time but usually we’ve been calling it stagflation…
Famed Oil Analyst Uses the M-Word
Goldman accused by Oppenheimer analysts of oil market manipulation.
The Jean Valjean of Inflation
Heating oil thievery and the modern-day Les Miserables.
A Roundup of Reactions to the Jobs Number
This morning’s jobs report? No es bueno. It makes the November numbers we got in early December look even more manipulated in retrospect. Oil and stocks sold off in reaction, but gold actually staged a furious comeback off the early morning’s lows. There’s a lot more to the report than the number itself. Here are…
Cold Snap Gets Oil Services Sector Off To A Great Start in 2010
After a relatively frustrating 4th quarter for energy equipment companies, we’ll see if they now get their time in the limelight.
Hot Links: Tabula Rasa
Some of my fave links from over the weekend.
How Prices Have Changed Since 1999
1999 prices versus today’s for everything from Air Jordans to an ounce of gold.
Kidz Korner: Why Come Cars Don't Take Natural Gas (reprise)
Kidz Korner is a feature here on The Reformed Broker where I explain complex financial issues to kids from the neighborhood in a simple, straightforward way.
Large Cap Airlines Today's Big Winners Thanks To Oil Weakness
No one likes cheaper oil more than the airline stocks. I hate these names, never invest in them and I don’t even trade ’em. That said, they were the biggest winners on the day thanks to the weakness in crude oil. Check it on the 5 day chart: Congrats to those who played them. The…
