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Does it run Halflife? :cool:

Famous last words of hubris.

Nobody begging for rate hikes anymore? :cool:

http://finance.yahoo.com/q/hp?s=^VXO SP100 VXO data back to 1986

You get what you pay for.

http://deepwealth.blogspot.com/2006/06/interview-with-jim-rogers.html

What I find interesting is that the major calamities in recent weeks - unlike 1990 - seem limited to big cap financials/banks/brokers. The KRE (regional bank) ETF is up 61% from its July panic lows and now down a mere 0.8% YTD.

Published: December 4, 2007 (!)

Just sucks that one can't buy anything for Schadenfreude, doesn't it.

Notice how few of the usual ET suspects are whining about the Fed 'printing money 24/7 creating rampant inflation' recently? Of course, the Bernanke bashing will never stop. You can't please these clowns. Market has 10y CPI at 1.6%, the lowest since January 2003, the height of the...

http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid={ABF78EAB-394C-4CC9-8D04-269A239F41BE} Congrats to all the winners.

It's been easy going for Putin and his KGB Inc., running their show when money was pouring in from rising commodity prices. How well do they do though when international capital is fleeing Russia with its undiversified economy will be a good tell for Russia's economic future IMO.

Russian and China's equity markets are imploding. While China's bear market appears a bit more orderly, the velocity of the collapse in the RTS is breathtaking. Can't wait to see the next Forbes 400 and see how many Russian 'businessmen' dropped off the list :cool:

Makes you wonder if Chuckie makes more money from his CNBC contract or from the envelopes full of cash he gets handed after hours from his 'buddies' :cool:

HAHAHA Good one, one of my all time favorite movie scenes. "Is it safe?" "What?" :cool: <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/dG5Qk-jB0D4&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed...

VIX should gap up nicely. Will be an interesting session.

That's what like 0.6% of his fund's AUM?

$39 billion in oil futures = 5 days worth of global crude consumption at $100 a barrel, i.e. a drop in the bucket.

If LEH doesn't go tits up, at a minimum Fuld has to be ousted asap and replaced with someone more willing to get things done instead of driving buyers away by demanding 'book value' in times when book value means jacksh**.

You're holding SKF and UYG at the same time, adding to both?