October 2011
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July 2011
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Outside a relative handful of financial publications, there is no such thing as...
– Clay Shirky, “Why We Need the New News Environment to be Chaotic” (via 43folders)
October 2009
1 post
So true: “The true inflation rate in America? It’s certainly at...
– Jim Rogers: I Don’t Know Where The Government Shops, But I See 6-7% Inflation
September 2009
3 posts
Clusterstock reader comment:
Gordon said: Sep 22, 9:28 PM
When will you...
– Bullish Market Sentiment Has Rebounded To Long-Term Average
Clusterstock reader comment:
McCain=WW3 said: Sep 10, 5:49 PM
Very nice...
– How We At Goldman Would Regulate The Financial System
ClusterStock.com reader comment:
name said: Sep 4, 11:14 AM
The fact is...
– Payrolls Better Than Expected (-216,000), Unemployment Worse (9.7%)
August 2009
3 posts
From Clusterstock.com readers:
Travis said: Aug 7, 5:48 PM
On this news, I...
– Arizona’s Commercial Real Estate Bloodbath
From a Clusterstock.com reader:
black swan said: Aug 6, 7:18 AM
Ex-Goldman...
– Goldman: Our Survival Was Never In Doubt
From a Clusterstock.com reader:
yep said: Aug 6, 9:42 AM
That’s...
– Goldman: Our Survival Was Never In Doubt
July 2009
6 posts
From a Clusterstock.com reader:
Bob said: Jul 29, 2:39 PM
The stock market...
– Mohamed El-Erian: July Rally Was A “Sugar High”
The fact of the matter is that port, rail and tax receipts are not subject to...
– Get Real: Earnings Have Been Horrific
Reader comment on Clusterstock:
Joe Q said: Jul. 09, 1:19 PM
@Luis E simple...
– The CFTC Can’t Stop Wild Commodity Speculation Alone
Reader comment on Clusterstock:
DaveInDenver said: Jul. 06, 1:31 PM
These...
– Real Estate Market Update July 6 2009: Plenty More Downside
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skyline is falling said: Jul. 06, 12:39 PM
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– Real Estate Market Update July 6 2009: Plenty More Downside
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black swan said: Jun. 30, 4:51 PM
If it...
– NYSE Halts Disclosure Of Goldman’s Trading Dominance
June 2009
7 posts
WaPo: The backlog of seriously delinquent mortgages, which so far affects about...
– We Are All Edmund Andrews
Pandit should really have one goal, which is to break up the company into a...
– If This Is Vikram Pandit’s Best Defense…
The New York Fed cannot effectively regulate Citi because it has been captured...
– EXCLUSIVE: The New York Fed Has Been Captured By Citigroup, Top Obama Official Complains
Reader comment on Clusterstock re:questionable May Jobs Report:
The uproar is...
– Who Cares About The Birth/Death Model?
The immediate effect of Garn-St. Germain, as I said, was to turn the thrifts...
– Op-Ed Columnist - Reagan Did It - NYTimes.com
May 2009
17 posts
Context: Jack Welch has just opined that Barack Obama’s budget is...
– Obama’s Economist Austan Goolsbee: Stop Bitching, People, We Just Saved Your Lives
Reader comment on Clusterstock.com:
Matt Damon (URL) said: May. 26, 2:51 PM
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– Bears Keep Getting Screwed Out Of Their Downturn
Here’s some fresh fodder for angry ex- WaMu shareholders who think FDIC...
– JPMorgan’s $29 Billion WaMu Windfall Turns Up The Heat On Sheila Bair
“We are no longer in a world of reorganization. We are no longer in world...
– Davidowitz: THE WORST IS YET TO COME
As an actual “stress test,” however, the exercise was a joke. ...
– John Hussman Rips The Stress Tests
[Video] click through.
– David Tice Says S&P Going To 400
From The Onion: WASHINGTON—After nearly four months of frank, honest, and open...
– Nation Ready To Be Lied To About Economy Again
Oops… :
# Huge acceleration in foreclosures. The number of U.S....
– The Rich Are The New Subprime Borrowers
And we shouldn’t hear one more time from a government official, “if...
– Roubini: Don’t Believe The Stress Tests Or The Bank Rally!
Krugman raises the point that it could be that the leaks are coming from...
– Krugman: Who Is Leaking The Stress Tests?
I watched with some amusement as analysts decided that reduced Inventories in...
– About That GDP Inventory Decline…
April 2009
18 posts
The Federal Reserve has published a 21-page report on the methodology of the...
– Stress Test Design Released
The net unrealized loss on securities available for sale declined to $4.7...
– Wells Fargo Made Billions On Mark-To-Market Change
Reader comments on Clusterstock:
Jose said: Apr. 21, 1:25 PM
Here we go...
– Citi Shareholder To Departing Board Members: “Thank God You’ve Gone!”
Nouriel’s not buying this “green shoots” meme:
This...
– Roubini: You’re All Fools
Once the bubble in an asset class pops, it never reflates. “It is simply a...
– 5 Reasons House Prices May Never Recover
… His displeasure leaked to the public, but what hasn’t been...
– Wells Fargo Chairman Still Fuming About TARP