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    ABX Indices stuck @ lows

    3 weeks and counting....http://www.markit.com/information/affiliations/abx Only thing thats bounced is AAA stuff. nasty.
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    Fed bends rules to help two big banks

    xlf could barely buy an uptick today( and all week) except for Cramers eod LEH rumor pump. Home "short sales" are up HUGE over last year already.
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    Burnett SLAPS Cramer Down!

    personally I live for the Godzilla vs King Kong segments
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    SEC charges Sentinel Management with fraud

    SEC charges Sentinel Management with fraud By Robert Schroeder, MarketWatch Last Update: 4:40 PM ET Aug 20, 2007Print E-mail Subscribe to RSS Disable Live Quotes WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The Securities and Exchange Commission filed fraud charges against Sentinel Management Group, a $1.5...
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    Sentinel Management Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

    fyi I'm refering to Velocity and Farr: Farr, Velocity Other Sentinel clients are also unhappy. Farr Financial Inc., a futures broker based in San Jose, Calif., sued Sentinel earlier this week. Farr has $16 million to $18 million invested with Sentinel and if the firm doesn't return that...
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    Sentinel Management Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

    Sentinel, a Northbrook, Illinois-based firm that oversees $1.6 billion, stopped the withdrawals Aug. 14, causing brokers Farr Financial Inc. and Velocity Futures LP to sue. Reason #1 not to deal with small firms. imho.
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    IB quotes going dark

    havent noticed , which options?
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    Will you stay with Cyber/Schwab if they only offer per trade pricing?

    They paid 500 mil for it. Now they shut it down.
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    Credit’s latest ominous acronyms: SIVs and ABCP

    Coventree Fails to Sell Asset-Backed Commercial Paper (Update2) By Sean B. Pasternak and Shannon Harrington Aug. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Coventree Inc., the Canadian finance company that went public in November, failed to sell asset-backed commercial paper to replace maturing debt because of...
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    Goldman's Global Equity Fund Gets $3 Billion in New Capital

    good money after bad - probably reducing leverage in the fund aka margin call.
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    Barclays, GS to clarify quant losses this a.m.

    they're averging down... ROFL hilarious!
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    Citigroup seen taking $700 million in credit losses

    hahaha classic:) here's another from wallstfolly.com: Investment Dealers are excited to announce the newest structured finance product - Constant Obligation Leveraged Originated Structured Oscillating Money Bridged Asset Guarantees, or COLOSTOMY BAGS. Designed to accommodate The most...
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    Brokerage changes rules and wipes out my account. Is there any recourse?

    Even though I use and worship IB, You'd get more time to unwind @ a full service firm. Most individual brokers understand all too well the value of a good revenue generating client. Ultimately that policy might be good or bad depending on market conditions. Livermore always said - never...
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    If this is fund deleveraging, what happens upon stabilization?

    The great liquidity boom is over. There will be no "reload".
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    Lend

    LEND ................R.I.P.
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    How to Monitor Junk Bond Spreads?

    thanks for the info. I was only going on what a bond analyst/trader said on CNBC World Exchange this am. Maybe she was talking her position, I don't know. Cheers
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    How to Monitor Junk Bond Spreads?

    Apparently the ABX indices are only calculated a couple of times a day. Interestingly Paribas is one of the main firms that values the indices - the same ppl who said today "we don't know what the values are and we don't know how to value them" LOL :D
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    what happened to NYSE "opening indications" ?

    HAHAHAHA Thanks I needed a good laugh.
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    what happened to NYSE "opening indications" ?

    ya those specialists are making a killing these days *giggle*
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    Credit Markets Rebound as Confidence Surges

    these are otc traded bond indices. Dont expect tick by tick lol. The indices get priced a couple of times a day I think.
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