Fed Minutes Offer Confusion
There were a lot of mixed messages in Fed Minutes which caused WSJ and Fed insider Jon Hilsenrath saw the Fed as more hawkish while...
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Hidden story in US PPI increase
The US core PPI surprised to the upside yesterday. Source: Investing.comImproved pricing power for US firms? Hardly. Did you ever have the feeling of being...
Comments on October Housing Starts
A few key points:• Housing permits in October were at the highest level since 2008. Last year, in 2013, there was a surge in multi-family...
Pettis: Spain Needs to Debate Leaving the Euro; Tooth Fairy Economics
Michael Pettis has a very interesting article on the Spanish news site ABC regarding a possible default of Spain and the eventual breakup of the...
Trading Radar for 11/20: Best Buy (BBY), GameStop (GME) , Gap (GPS), Marvell (MRVL), Dollar Treee (DLTR) Report
The Trading Radar highlights key earnings and economic announcements for the next trading session:Before Markets Open:Economics:8:30am ESTInitial Claims - Street sees 285KContinuing Claims - Street...
Congressman Proposes “Moat” Around White House, Secret Service Director Confirms “May Be Good Idea”
I am seldom astonished by ridiculous Congressional proposals to waste money, but here's an entirely new idea: Congressman Suggests Moat Around White House. Faced with...
Why Living in a Post-Bubble World Is No Fun
What do we do when the bubble economy cannot be reflated? It is generally conceded that we are living in an era of Peak Everything:...
Streetinsider.com’s Hot Lunchtime Reads 11/19: (FNMA) (CLF) (TSLA) (GLD)
The following is a list of notable articles to help get you through the lunch hour......
AIA: Architecture Billings Index shows slower expansion in October
Note: This index is a leading indicator primarily for new Commercial Real Estate (CRE) investment. From AIA: Pace of Demand Slows Slightly, but Positive Outlook...
Notable Mergers and Acquisitions of the Day 11/19: (MTSI) (PERY) (DRH)
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: MTSI) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BinOptics Corporation, a leading merchant provider of Indium...