Thursday, 4 March 2010

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Emerging-Market Stocks Snap Four-Day Rally as Greek Bonds Slip

  • Bloomberg
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  • 03/04/2010 05:12 AM

Oil Falls for First Day in Three on Dollar, Rising Inventories

  • Bloomberg
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  • 03/04/2010 05:16 AM

Wall Street rises on retail sales, jobless data

  • Reuters
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  • 03/04/2010 08:49 AM

Quotable

"The fallout from the US subprime mortgage crisis has added further pressure to structured investment products, prompting ratings agencies to act on the deterioration in performance at a number of different vehicles. Standard & Poor’s issued a string of downgrades and negative watch notices on a number of SIV-lite programmes…"

Financial Times, August 23, 2007


Commentary

Credit Bubble Bulletin

by Doug Noland | Feb 26

The U.S. and Inflationism

It was another week of volatile and unsettled global financial markets.

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The Bear's Lair

by Martin Hutchinson | Mar 1

The diminished incentive to save

Ben Bernanke reaffirmed last week that short-term interest rates would be kept at their current ridiculously low rates for "an extended period."

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Featured Commentary

by Gordon Ringoen | Mar 4

Part 3: Whatever your feelings on global warming, fossil fuels are running out

Two years ago, 77% of the United States thought that climate change was a major problem.  Today, only 55% think that to be true.

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Guest Commentary

by Dr. Donald Perry | Mar 3

The answer is not blowing in the wind

Enthusiasm for wind power blows over key issues confronting this alternative energy source.

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