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    The Future Of America

    Hey ...Everyone I am sure wants to feel special, but at the end of the day....just another stomach to feed....and all living things eat..... In other words ....yep...just another number..... One could describe oneself as a person who is basically a $0 $10 $50 $100 $200 $300...
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    Bernanke a genius?

    But all in all good policy is that policy which is willful and directive in the sense that one knows the real game is one's policy versus another.... In the dollar's instance, it is quite possible that the UK economy and debt picture can become very similar to that of the US.... If so...
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    Bernanke a genius?

    Another key point here is that just because fiat currencies are relative, this does not mean that hard assets cannot experience hyperinflation with regards to all the fiats....in their representative countries... Also, the idea of any asset considered to be a currency bouyancy vehicle, will...
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    What Happens When the Fed/ECB Slow/Stop Their Assisting The Banks ?

    The real question is whom in politics is willing to not further compound the current problem ? The choice is simple, either face a big problem now, or a much bigger one later. So which is more prudent ? Do poltical influences really have the framework to construct a decision ? The...
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    What Happens When the Fed/ECB Slow/Stop Their Assisting The Banks ?

    http://www.financialsense.com/fsu/editorials/laird/2008/0825.html $2 Trillion in equity is > $60 Trillion in leverage/public loans
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    The Dissolving of Wall Street

    Wall Street itself is being dissolved.... First off, the underpinnings of the third tier accounting bonus bananza of the last several years .....is going to radically alter the name of what is left of the brokerage businesses....What was a $210,000 average US house, is going to be a $70,000...
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    International markets

    Very interesting points..... Makes one wonder how long the commission game is going to stay "fat" in the other non-US markets.... For many years, commissions were fat in the US, supposedly justified by full service, research, etc..... However when the brokerage changed the game to...
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    International markets

    Keep checking this site.... http://www.batstrading.com/ It is probably going to be BATS..... Go BATS go ......
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    Bernanke's Reasoning For Regulatory Changes

    In the case with Bernanke, changing the regulatory environment regarding the financial firms oversight and monetary powers.....is nothing more than how does the US want to see the losses that have already been incurred by both banks/investment banks large and small be realized and by whom...
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    Gm, F,C ....Govt Gtd Loans While Respecting Capitalism....

    http://www.247wallst.com/2008/08/gm-gm-wants-a-l.html ........................................................................................ Perhaps its time to change ownership tactics. If the government funds public companies, perhaps it should do so while respecting capitalism...
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    SEC Extends Order Limiting Naked Short Selling Through August 12

    That's right....the SEC is not going to interfere, but interfere with price discovery..... The salesman says he's not going to try to sell you, but is going to sell you anyway....
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    The New Soviet Union - Surprise, Surprise...

    Very interesting points.... You know when someone finances a criminal in the US, enabling them to progress in their criminal endeavors, then the financier is just as guilty as the criminal.... The same holds for the US.... The US is supporting terrorism by supporting foreign oil...
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    Speculators pushing down price of Natty- Where is the outrage?

    In other words you can Bushalize it.... Or better yet , you can Greenspanalize it..... Or even better, you can SECalize it...that is you can interfere but not interfere with price discovery.....
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    Why not let everyone do naked shorting?

    Excellent point.... Over the years ....mms have been given privilege.... It used to be that one had to have an Instinet Terminal to be able to post between the bid/ask.... Then Direct Access from a pc became the common way to get between the bid ask.... For many years many WS firms...
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    Buying The Bad Stuff And Printing Money Ain't Gonna Do It

    http://mises.org/story/3064 When has Bernanke or Paulson ever been correct in their public statements ?
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    Bush Defends The War On Terror and ECONOMIC TERROR

    And I suppose Bush defends the notion that one has to pay FIVE TIMES for the same amount of oil from whence he started in office...... 500% increase in 8 years....and still no energy policy.... And I suppose the term ECONOMIC TERROR somehow just does not connect with this individual ? Bush...
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    Ok...A Few Big Banks/Brokerages Go Boom....Then What ....

    However, the current SEC chief/employees have shown similar Greenspan qualities.... Way beyond futile idiocy..... Why anyone knows that when you increase trading costs to traders that one can solve the "bad debt in banks issue".... Also, the SEC has stated that it will interfere with...
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    Ok...A Few Big Banks/Brokerages Go Boom....Then What ....

    Excellent.....Where did you find this..... Says it all..... ............................................................................. This guy represents the absolute epitamy of someone who is educated way way beyond his intelligence..... And I mean way way beyond......
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    Ok...A Few Big Banks/Brokerages Go Boom....Then What ....

    The question being ....who does not know about the financial sector problems in the US ...soon to be worse in the UK and Spain.... Are the markets not discounting this as we speak.... The world is a small place...
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    SEC....The Ultimate Height Of Stupidity

    http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/080819/sec_shortselling.html The SEC is acting like a common salesman.... I'm gonna sell ya....but not gonna sell ya.... The SEC needs to stay out out the markets....and have already proven their stupidity by only being able to act after events happen....too...
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