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    Thursday, June 26, 2008 Quote of the Day: Oil & Recessions (2 clicks)
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June 26, 2008 at 4:30 pm ET Hard to argue with this: "Nothing has been a more reliable indicator for an upcoming recession as the price of Oil. Every major bear market, every major economic decline has been preceded by a large ... (more) From The Big Picture - view blog entries - visit this blog
June 26, 2008 at 2:00 pm ET back in November, we asked "When Does GM Get Kicked Out of the DJIA?" Let's start a pool: At what point in the future will General Motors (GM) ignominiously join Eastman Kodak (EK), Woolworth and ... (more) From The Big Picture - view blog entries - visit this blog
June 26, 2008 at 11:25 am ET Just a frame of reference here, the intraday low in the DJIA today 11, 574.24 is below the prior lows set on January 22nd was 11,635. Interestingly, the S&P500 remains above its 2008 lows -- ... (more) Exisiting Home Sales Fall 15.9% (6 clicks)
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June 26, 2008 at 10:19 am ET NAR site is a disaster -- no press release, Proxy Errors, etc. None of the usual media even has mroe than a few headlines -- WSJ, Bloomberg, AP, and NYT have nothing; Marketwatch has this ... (more) From The Big Picture - view blog entries - visit this blog
June 26, 2008 at 10:01 am ET Forget the whole under-reported inflation discussion for a moment. Check out this chart of GDP components: Thanks, Jake ... (more) Barrons: No War, Economy Expanding (1 click)
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June 26, 2008 at 7:14 am ET Long time readers know I am a fan of Barron's, and frequently reference the usually fine Econoday updates of daily economic data. But the NYT's Floyd Norris points to what can only be described as ... (more) From The Big Picture - view blog entries - visit this blog
June 26, 2008 at 3:00 am ET Very interesting video from SquawkBox Wednesday morning -- I thought Doug Dachille of First Principles Capital Management did a nice job and Gary Kaminsky Neuberger Berman is always solid. > click for Video This was ... (more) Wednesday, June 25, 2008 George Carlin on HBO (1 click)
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June 25, 2008 at 6:30 pm ET Carlin recorded 14 live comedy stand up specials for HBO, over the course of three decades. HBO will air Carlin's most recent live comedy special, "It's Bad for Ya," at 9 p.m. Friday, June 27. ... (more) From The Big Picture - view blog entries - visit this blog
June 25, 2008 at 5:15 pm ET On Notice The Stephen Colbert "On Notice Board" Generator via Muckdog ... (more) From The Big Picture - view blog entries - visit this blog
June 25, 2008 at 3:00 pm ET The well-parsed FOMC statement remains too cheery on growth, not concerned enough about inflation -- and is totally irrelevant. What matters is whether the Fed can tighten or loosen rates or not -- and they ... (more) Holy Snikes! New Home Sales Fall 40.3% (3 clicks)
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June 25, 2008 at 11:00 am ET I had to do a double-take when i saw that number: Sales of new one-family houses in May 2008 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 512,000, according to estimates released jointly today by ... (more) From The Big Picture - view blog entries - visit this blog
June 25, 2008 at 8:30 am ET Fascinating discussion a few weeks ago in welling@weeden with Albert Edwards and James Montier of Societe Generale, reprinted with permission: > "In the cacophony that is global investment strategy research, Albert Edwards (that’s him, below ... (more) From The Big Picture - view blog entries - visit this blog
June 25, 2008 at 6:23 am ET Today's morning new blip is this little A12 ditty on Countrywide CEO Mozillo: The Illinois attorney general's office, which began an investigation into the business practices of Countrywide Financial Corp. last fall, says it has ... (more) False Housing Turnaround Expectations (1 click)
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June 25, 2008 at 3:00 am ET Marketwatch: ... (more) Tuesday, June 24, 2008 The Big Picture X 3? (1 click)
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June 24, 2008 at 7:30 pm ET WTF ? First we see the wankers at the Boston Globe stealing my blog name . . . Now the pedophiles at the The L.A. Times are doing the same. C'mon! Get your own f*&%in ... (more) From The Big Picture - view blog entries - visit this blog
June 24, 2008 at 4:30 pm ET Cool interactive map of the Political Blogosphere -- now if only it were 3D ! Presidential Watch 08 Thanks, Dave! ... (more) No Money Down (1 click)
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June 24, 2008 at 1:30 pm ET Today's media pick is this article -- Government Mortgage Program Fuels Risks -- if only for the chart porn: > Source: Government Mortgage Program Fuels Risks (free WSJ) FHA Struggles To Eliminate Loans For Zero ... (more) Let's Get Technical (5 clicks)
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June 24, 2008 at 9:30 am ET Ninety percent of science fiction is crap, but then ninety percent of everything is crap.” -Theodore Sturgeon > Yesterday morning, Portfolio's Felix Salmon had a post "Adventures in Technical Analysis, Jim Cramer Edition." Put aside ... (more) From The Big Picture - view blog entries - visit this blog
June 24, 2008 at 9:10 am ET For some reason, the Case Shiller PDF keeps showing a 404 error. Here is a quick overview via my pal Peter Bookvar: The April S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index of 20 cities fell 15.3% y/o/y, a ... (more) From The Big Picture - view blog entries - visit this blog
June 24, 2008 at 8:00 am ET Yesterday, we showed a one year chart of the VIX versus SPX. It was apparent to someone watching both of these squiggly lines that a big scary spike in the VIX is a very good ... (more) From The Big Picture - view blog entries - visit this blog
June 24, 2008 at 3:00 am ET click for video Excerpt: U.S. stocks retreated, sending financial shares to their lowest level in five years, on a deteriorating outlook for bank earnings. Rising oil prices pushed crude producers higher, leaving the Standard & ... (more) Monday, June 23, 2008 Post # 6,000 (1 click)
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June 23, 2008 at 8:34 pm ET Yes, that is correct -- this meaningless meta-data point is post number 6,000 Here is what the specifics look like before this one: • 5,999 Posts • 89,528 Comments • 2,066 TrackBacks On a related ... (more) From The Big Picture - view blog entries - visit this blog
June 23, 2008 at 2:30 pm ET Huge run down of all things Housing via Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies. It is a comprehensive look at housing markets, demographic drivers, homeownership, rental housing and housing "challenges." The slump is "shaping up ... (more) Chart of the Day: VIX versus SPX (2 clicks)
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June 23, 2008 at 11:00 am ET I came into the office this morning, and my trading desk our week started discussing the VIX: We put this chart together comparing the VIX fear indicator with the S&P500. As the chart below shows, ... (more) George Carlin (1937 - 2008) (3 clicks)
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June 23, 2008 at 6:00 am ET NYTimes: George Carlin, Splenetic Comedian, Dies at 71 Seven Words You Can't Say on Television And the Supreme Court decision relating to the above: FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION v. PACIFICA FOUNDATION, 438 U.S. 726, 98 S.Ct. ... (more) Items 51 - 75 of 1,316
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