Tue 2009-06-16 00:00 EDT
naked capitalism: Guest Post: Open Letter To The SEC Regarding Wall Street's REIT Bait-And-Switch
Guest Post; naked capitalism; Open Letter; SEC; switch; Wall Street's REIT Bait.
Open Topic in The Credit Debacle Catalog
Wed 2009-02-11 00:00 EST
Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Open Letter To Congress On Sharing The Pain
``I call for the resignation of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, the abolishment of fractional reserve lending, and the end of the Fed itself''
Congress; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis; Open Letter; pain; shares.
Tue 2008-09-23 00:00 EDT
Hussman Funds - Weekly Market Comment
An Open Letter to the U.S. Congress Regarding the Current Financial Crisis, by John P. Hussman; ``the plan advocated by Treasury is essentially a plan to bail out the bondholders of financial institutions that made bad lending decisions, with little help to homeowners that are actually in financial distress''; Paulson bailout plan
Tue 2008-09-02 00:00 EDT
naked capitalism: GDP Release Signals Further Decline into Banana Republic Status
overstating GDP, understating inflation; ``taking steps towards being a small-minded, elite-dominated, sham democracy...I wonder if there is some unconscious mass desire to give up on the messiness and ambiguity of an open society and surrender to the certainty of one with institutionalized inequality, more authoritarianism, but more predictability, and perhaps an illusion of greater security.''
Banana Republic Status; GDP Release Signals Further Decline; naked capitalism.
Mon 2008-08-04 00:00 EDT
Hussman Funds - Weekly Market Comment
Bagehot's Rule and the Cost of Being "Technically Insolvent"; "Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were given open-ended government guarantees through January 2009. This open-endedness is a big mistake, because the potential costs are being as vastly understated as the pre-war estimates of the Iraq invasion."
Tue 2008-06-03 00:00 EDT
[ The Financial Ninja ]: Lehman Put Open Interest: Just Like Bear Stearns
Bear Stearns; Financial Ninja; just; Lehman Put Open Interest.
Mon 2008-03-17 00:00 EDT
naked capitalism: Fed Opens Discount Window to Broker Dealers
broker dealers; Fed Opens Discount Window; naked capitalism.
Tue 2008-02-12 00:00 EST
The Wall Street Examiner >> Fed Eunuchs Reveal True Selves In Technicolor
by Lee Adler; "Fed has aggressively collapsed the size of the System Open Market Account...to withdraw billions of dollars of what is, in essence, margin buying power from the trading accounts of the Primary Dealers"
Feds Eunuchs Reveals True Selves; Technicolor; Wall Street Examiner.
Fri 2008-01-18 00:00 EST
Money Matters: Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde Conspire To Destroy Us
by Elaine Meinel Supkis; Supkis predicts "IF JAPAN INTERVENES OPENLY TO WEAKEN THE YEN, CHINA WILL DUMP THEIR FOREX RESERVES OF DOLLARS ONTO THE OPEN MARKET AND TANK THE DOLLAR."
Mon 2001-04-23 00:00 EDT
Karin - Open Source Automatic Commercial Deletion
karin home page [from Karin -- detect and delete commercials in captured video]