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Global Economic Intersection
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Monday, April 7, 2014 6:06 PM EDT
Today we will summarize our world markets view in less than the time it takes to heat up the dinner your family ate two hours ago.
Amazon (AMZN) Tesla (TSLA) And Biotech (IBB)...
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Michael Gouvalaris
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Monday, April 7, 2014 6:00 PM EDT
Many growth and momentum names have experienced a considerable amount of selling pressure recently. I've decided to take a look at a few.
98% Of All Consumer Credit In Past Year Was Student And Car Loans
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Tyler Durden
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Monday, April 7, 2014 5:51 PM EDT
Last month total consumer credit increased by $13.8 billion, of which $14.0 billion went into student and car loans meaning consumers continued deleveraging on their credit card statements (some expectation for a recovery there) and February was even worse.
What The Supreme Court Is Suggesting About The Outcome Of The Hobby Lobby Controversy
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Angry Bear
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Monday, April 7, 2014 5:37 PM EDT
What the Supreme Court’s refusal today to suggest that it will strike down the federal statute that bars corporations from making contributions directly to candidates and political parties might suggest about the outcome of Hobby Lobby.
Disappointing Employment Data Affects Stock And Bond ETFs Differently
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Gary Gordon
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Monday, April 7, 2014 5:31 PM EDT
In 2008, President George W. Bush expressed regret for an ill-conceived 2003 speech aboard the USS Intrepid in front of a “Mission Accomplished” banner. The blunder? The declaration of victory in the initial battle and the subsequent celebration came a mere month into the war.
Gold Daily And Silver Weekly Charts - Ho Hum
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Jesse's Cafe Americain
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Monday, April 7, 2014 4:47 PM EDT
This week's update on the shiny metals, gold and silver.
Chart Of The Day - Molson Coors Brewing Co (TAP)
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Jim Van Meerten
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Monday, April 7, 2014 4:29 PM EDT
TAP is world's fifth-largest global brewer. Molson Coors Brewing Company has 15,000 employees worldwide, 18 breweries, and a broad portfolio of over 40 brands, including Molson Canadian, Coors Light and Carling.
In this article: TAP
Thoughts From The Frontline: The Lions In The Grass, Revisited
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John Mauldin
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Monday, April 7, 2014 4:14 PM EDT
The economic landscape out there could harbor some serious but still unseen problems.
Larry Summers’ Inverse Say’s Law Sheds Light On Lack Of Effective Demand…
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Angry Bear
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Monday, April 7, 2014 4:08 PM EDT
By way of Mark Thoma, there is a new video of Larry Summers talking about Inverse Say’s Law. It is a wonderful video and one that could wake up economists about Effective Demand. His idea of Inverse Say’s Law is that “lack of demand creates overtime lack of supply”, a situation when weak Effective Demand leads to higher unemployment and lower utilization of capital capacity.
Mortgage Originations Plunge To Lowest On Record
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Tyler Durden
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Monday, April 7, 2014 1:44 PM EDT
New mortgage originations fell over 23% month-over-month and a stunning 47% year-to-date according to Black Knight (formerly LPS).
A New Idea Оn Bank Capital
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Global Economic Intersection
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Monday, April 7, 2014 1:28 PM EDT
How does any firm decide on its capital structure—how much equity (capital) to use, how much debt? And what does research tell us about why banks have so much more financial leverage than other firms? How does this inform capital regulation?
Horrible Advice From The Wall Street Journal?
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Dr. Paul Price
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Monday, April 7, 2014 1:20 PM EDT
Is putting the bulk of your retirement account into the worst-performing asset class really good for you?
You make the call.
Blogger Sentiment Is Divided Entering April 2014
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Steven Hansen
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Monday, April 7, 2014 1:02 PM EDT
Econintersect: The latest Blogger Sentiment Poll released 07 April 2014 by Ticker Sense shows bloggers have are very divided in their view of the markets - this is a degradation as the previous month was very bullish.
The Civilian Labor Force, Unemployment Claims And Recession Risk
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Doug Short
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Monday, April 7, 2014 12:56 PM EDT
Every week I post an update on new unemployment claims shortly after the BLS report is made available. My focus is the four-week moving average of this rather volatile indicator.