PPI was up 0.2%….it least its not runaway.
Comments »Monthly Archives: August 2011
China’s Inflation May Curb Fiscal Policy and Prevent China From Leading the World During a Global Slump
Inflation is tying the hands of the Chinese from lowering rates and spurring growth.
Comments »China Tries to Make Medicine More Affordable; Seen Hurting Merck and Pfizer
A competitive pricing model has drugs cheaper by 90%. This will definitely hurt major pharma companies trying to sell drugs in China.
Comments »Despite World Droughts and Low Crop Yields Food Commodities Are Not Immune to the Sell Off
Another good thing to come out of this mini correction is cheaper food prices.
Prices for all commodities fell over night except for lean hogs and coffee….
Comments »Japanese Exporters Rally for More Yen Intervention
Exporters are getting crushed over exchange rates. Something the Swiss have been experiencing for years now. At any rate, exporters would like to see more intervention.
Comments »The RBA Lowers Growth Targets and Raises Inflation Expectations for Australia
World Markets Take a Serious Correcttion in the 2-4% Range
Commodities took in on the chin. Vienna, Australia, and the Hangseng fall by over 4%. Nikkei down 3.72%.
Comments »Canada’s Unemployment Rate Falls as They Add 7100 Jobs in July
Flash: And Futures Spiral Lower Again
Just like that, futs are down 8 and European markets are down more than 2%.
Comments »Alert: Futures Turn Positive
Up 3. Spain positive.
Comments »Futures Rebound off Lows
European shares are bouncing. Italian bank Unicredit is up 3%. S&P futs are down 2 on rumors ECB are buying Italian and Spanish debt.
Spreads are coming in.
Comments »Flash: RBS Opens Down 20%
Bad earnings + the fact it is a bank in Europe = plunge
Comments »Flash: European Markets Plunge on Open
Italy down 3.8% and the rest are not too far behind.
Comments »Italian, Spanish Spreads Widen to Record Highs
Italian: 410bps
Spain: 419bps
At 450bps, margin requirements go up.
S&P futs are tanking, down 13.
Comments »Flash: Oil is Getting Flushed
Down 4% to $83
Comments »Flash: European Futures Indicating -2%+ Open
Ftse -100
Dax -130
Cac -70
HRBN Under SEC Investigation
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Comments »Very Interesting Charts
Austerity and spending cuts are not what we need right now. Check out these charts to help you further determine how far along we are in this extended great recession.
Comments »Buyer Beware
It has been a while since i have written a full on post. I shall spare you with only this: buy over time and not price.
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