Click charts to ENLARGE.Winners? Not a lot out there. Here are some stocks that are Landry Long winners... simple MA10 period > EMA20 > EMA 30From the Barrons 100__________________________________________________Volatility: winning through fear.The dollar: winning through debt destruction, as dollars get vaporizedThe yen: winning through the end of the carry trade of borrowing yen to inve...
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Stung by outsize investment losses, some of the nation’s biggest companies are pushing Congress to roll back rules requiring them to put more money into their pension funds, just two years after President Bush signed a law meant to strengthen the pension system, The New York Times’s Mary Williams Walsh reports. President Bush signed the Pension [...]
It is like fighting an army with a pea-shooter. Microsoft (MSFT) is chaning the subcription model for its Apple (AAPL) iPod knock-off, the Zune. According to Reuters, MSFT "announced a new music subscription plan for owners of its Zune players, which would allow them to keep 10 tracks per month and add them to their permanent collection.". With 180 million iPods sold around the world since it w...
A U.S. Senate subcommittee is opening a probe into causes of the global financial crisis, focusing in part on whether bond-ratings firms, driven by conflicts of interest, boosted mortgage investments which have since collapsed, The Wall Street Journal reported. The ranking Republican on the Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigation, Senator Norm Coleman, told The Journal that [...
General Electric is in talks with four Asian sovereign wealth funds, including China Investment Corp., to win them as investors, a report says.
(Reuters) - A U.S. Senate subcommittee is opening a probe into causes of the global financial crisis, focusing in part on whether bond-ratings firms, driven by conflicts of interest, boosted mortgage investments which have since collapsed, the Wall Street Journal said.
The housing crash is one of the fundamentals our economy inherits from the past. This is boom time for the nonresidential sector because, after a long wait, the housing sector no longer absorbs so many resources. If you are young with new business ideas -- good news: you no longer have to compete with the housing sector for funding.Although business capital and GDP will grow (my detailed predic...
The FOMC minutes were just released from its recent 10/28 - 10/29 meeting. Here are the highlights: The information reviewed at the October meeting indicated that economic conditions deteriorated in recent months. The labor market weakened further in September as private payrolls fell at a faster pace than earlier in the year and the unemployment rate remained above six percent. Industrial prod...
I have been getting a bunch of emails lately about commodities. The following excerpt from Roubini's RGE Monitor was emailed to me yesterday:Today we turn our attention to commodities, which have been badly battered by the global financial crisis, deleveraging and a worsening economic outlook, with commodity indices having lost 50% of their value since the July peak. With the G10 in recession a...
Tax policy is going to be a hot debate in Congress once President-elect Obama's term begins in January. Although Obama won the tax debate with McCain in the voters' eyes (polls show voters preferred Obama's plan, despite McCain's continuous attacks on it), his administration will still have to work across party lines to pass tax reform next year.Two areas getting a lot of attention are capital ...