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The State And The Cattle
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Acting Man
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Friday, March 14, 2014 6:32 AM EDT
The brazenness of the ruling class is usually quite something to behold.
Latest Data Confirm China Slowdown
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Sober Look
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Friday, March 14, 2014 6:05 AM EDT
As a confirmation of a significant downward adjustment to China's growth (discussed here), a battery of economic reports this morning all came in materially below expectations.
Here's Why The Market Is Shrugging At TBE's "Promise" Not To Default In July
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Friday, March 14, 2014 5:51 AM EDT
The "good" news this evening is that Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co (TBE), the company which as recently as two days ago was rumored to be the second "imminent" Chinese corporate bond default which sent copper to multi year lows, has issued a statement that it will not default on its upcoming interest payment.
In this article: 600550.SS
Market Internals Show Deterioration, Trend Still Bullish For Now
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Friday, March 14, 2014 5:24 AM EDT
This past Monday I penned a piece entitled "10 Signs Of Stock Market Exuberance" which detailed some notes from the discussion that I recently had with another portfolio manager. Interestingly, this article received a series of diametrically opposed opinions from "why are you so bearish" to "why aren't you recommending all cash in portfolios."
In this article: SPX
Anglo-Saxon Central Banking Socialism = ‘Free Lunch’
Article By:
Acting Man
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Friday, March 14, 2014 5:17 AM EDT
Sometimes a little knowledge can be dangerous. As Frederic Bastiat already pointed out a long time ago, it is the hallmark of a good economist to see what is not immediately obvious.
Rail Week Ending 08 March 2014: Rail Growth Continues To Be Sluggish
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Steven Hansen
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Friday, March 14, 2014 5:10 AM EDT
Econintersect: Week 10 of 2014 shows same week total rail traffic (from same week one year ago) grew according to the Association of American Railroads (AAR) traffic data.
Chinese Authorities Halt Virtual Credit Card Payments; Tencent, Yahoo Crashing
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Friday, March 14, 2014 4:59 AM EDT
The PBOC issued a statement today, according to 21st Century Business Herald, that halts virtual credit card products and "face-to-face" payment services such as QR code payment:
Stock Jockey Likes Assured Guaranty's 52-Week High And Key Metrics
Article By:
Marc Courtenay
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Friday, March 14, 2014 12:09 AM EDT
This specialty insurer is knocking the ball out of the park, pleasing shareholders substantially, and still looks cheap after
hitting yet another 52-week high on March 13th.
In this article: AGO
Chart Of The Day - Global Payments (GPN)
Article By:
Jim Van Meerten
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Thursday, March 13, 2014 11:29 PM EDT
Global Payments Inc. provides electronic payments transaction processing services worldwide. Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 2/21 the stock gained 3.30%.
In this article: GPN
Small Cap Report - Best And Worst
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E.B. Capital Markets
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Thursday, March 13, 2014 7:43 PM EDT
Our weekly best and worst reports show you stocks with the best potential returns over the coming 6 to 12 months.
In this article: CDE, CHE, GBX, GOL, GTS, HXM, HZO, RSHC, STRI, AFFY, PENX, REDF, SNTA, SPPI, VASC, AGYS, BLDR, CFNL, DIOD, ELNK, FINL, LYTS, SNHY, SRDX, UNTD, WIRE, EBIX
Warren’s Post Office Proposal: Palast Aims At The Wrong Target
Article By:
Ellen Brown
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Thursday, March 13, 2014 7:28 PM EDT
Greg Palast is skilled at peering behind the rhetoric. But in tearing into Senator Elizabeth Warren’s support of postal financial services, he has done a serious disservice to the underdogs – both the underbanked and the US Postal Service itself.
19 Signs That The U.S. Consumer Is Tapped Out
Article By:
Michael Snyder
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Thursday, March 13, 2014 7:19 PM EDT
Traditionally the United States has had a consumer-driven economy, but now years of declining incomes and rising debts are really starting to catch up with us.
Why All The Pessimism In The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index?
Article By:
Sober Look
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Thursday, March 13, 2014 5:18 PM EDT
A technical analyst would say the NFIB index is unable to break a specific resistance level. The question is - what's capping small business sentiment in the United States?