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Richmond Fed Manufacturing Growth Contracts In February 2014
Article By:
John Lounsbury
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014 10:45 AM EDT
Of the four regional Federal Reserve surveys released to date, two show manufacturing expanding in February 2014.
Welcome To The Currency Wars, China (Yuan Devalues Most In 20 Years)
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Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014 10:06 AM EDT
The last 7 days have seen the unstoppable 'sure-thing' one-way bet of the decade appreciation trend of the Chinese Yuan reverse.
Trucking Tonnage Falls Due To Weather In January 2014
Article By:
Steven Hansen
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014 9:32 AM EDT
Econintersect: The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) trucking index dropped 4.3% in January 2014 after falling a revised 0.8% in December (originally reported as 0.6% growth.
Stocks Wobble Overnight As China Tremors Get Louder
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014 7:57 AM EDT
All eyes were on China overnight, where first the PBOC drained a quite substantial CNY 100 billion in liquidity via 14 day repos in the month following the biggest credit injection on record...
Wall Street’s Greatest Racket: FINRA’s ‘Meter Maids'
Article By:
Larry Doyle
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014 7:22 AM EDT
In 2013 the six largest banks on Wall Street generated profits of $76 billion.
Last year, Wall Street’s primary self-regulatory organization FINRA imposed fines of $57 million.
The Truth About Goldman Sachs
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Casey Research
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014 7:13 AM EDT
In 2009, in an attempt to profit from hedged uranium commodity trades, Goldman Sachs bought a uranium trading house called NUFCOR International Limited.
Weighing The Week Ahead: Does Weakness In Housing Threaten The Economy And Stocks?
Article By:
Jeff Miller
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014 6:25 AM EDT
Housing data have clearly hit a soft patch. How much of the deceleration is important? How much can be attributed to weather?
Crushing The "US Is Decoupling" Meme (In One Simple Chart)
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Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014 5:58 AM EDT
With US equity markets hitting fresh all-time highs (as much of the rest of the world is 10-15% off its highs and falling), the meme that rules the "common knowledge" talking-head world is "US decoupling" or yet another version of 'cleanest dirty shirt'.
Things That Make You Go Hmmm: Appetite For Distraction
Article By:
Grant Williams
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Monday, February 24, 2014 10:31 PM EDT
This story came to me from the pen of Jared Dillian, the very talented writer of an excellent publication called The Daily Dirtnap; and the moment I read it I knew I had to share it with my readers.
Thoughts From The Frontline: The Worst Ten-Letter Word
Article By:
John Mauldin
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Monday, February 24, 2014 3:16 PM EDT
This week we begin what will probably be a multi-week series on the subject of income inequality.
FRFA May Provide Relief To Product-Starved US Money Markets
Article By:
Sober Look
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Monday, February 24, 2014 10:41 AM EDT
Expectations of future shortages in quality liquid bonds in US debt markets continue to persis.
European Inflation Has Biggest Monthly Drop On Record
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Monday, February 24, 2014 9:44 AM EDT
For those who have been following the abysmal loan creation in Europe, which recently dropped to an all time low...