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Leaps of faith holding up the stock market
Fri Nov 13, 2009
- The stock market indexes go up when the dollar goes down and visa versa. The fundamentals of the economy have virtually nothing to do with the stock indexes.
Indecisive Wall Street likely to stay that way
Sun Nov 15, 2009
- The stock market valuations are so out of whack with reality right now, it's at least as bad as the dot com days.
Survey shows spike in first-time homebuyers
Sun Nov 15, 2009
- We have record foreclosures and unemployment at the same time a spike in people buying homes many with 3% down FHA loans that have a high rate of default one year later.
US deficit sets October record of $176.4B
Thu Nov 12, 2009
- Your math is correct. Welcome to the world of unpayable debts and impossible math. The consequences of this are economic collapse which is playing out in slow motion right now.
Wal-Mart posts 3 percent rise in profit
Thu Nov 12, 2009
- Robinhood. I appreciate your post, but I have a question. I read the link you provided about the deflation process. It is logical and really makes sense but there seems to be an underlying assumption that these forces play out in an environment where the dollar remains relatively stable.
Jobless claims fall to lowest level since January
Thu Nov 12, 2009
- Good analysis!
Foreclosure filings dip for third straight month
Thu Nov 12, 2009
- It's really sad, but the media has become like the boy that cries wolf. They can no longer be trusted and you can tell by posts like this one that a lot of people feel this way.
Sen. Dodd urges financial overhaul
Tue Nov 10, 2009
- Too little too late; thats what this regulatory reform is all about.
Sen. Dodd urges financial overhaul
Tue Nov 10, 2009
- Please Don't get me wrong, but Dodd's speech actually sounded pretty good and many parts of it made sense. We do in fact need reform and much of it was well thought out.
Aging bull? Stocks may be in for rough ride
Sun Nov 8, 2009
- Last week we had the failure of CIT, a $71 billion dollar failure that was larger than Enron. I remember when Enron failed, it was HUGE news that rattled the markets. CIT was among the 12 largest bankruptcies in history. Here is a link that shows the 12 largest bankruptcies in history:

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