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seekingalpha.com » Financial Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha - Mar 19, 2010
Michael Johnston submits: The financial sector was one of the hardest hit areas of the economy in 2008 and early 2009, as years of excessive risk taking finally resulted in a meltdown that spurred several …
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istockanalyst.com » Home: iStockAnalyst.com Feed - Mar 19, 2010
There are so many crosscurrents today -- options expiration, healthcare reform, S&P rebalancing, among other things. Let's see if the VIX-SPX relationship can shed any light on what the market is "really"[More...]
istockanalyst.com » Energy: iStockAnalyst.com Feed - Mar 19, 2010
The S&P 500 closed a smidgen lower Thursday on speculation the Federal Reserve will increase its discount rate which tempered the potential for gains spurred by further evidence that the economy is strengthening …
istockanalyst.com » Finance: iStockAnalyst.com Feed - Mar 17, 2010
By: Elliot Turner As promised, I will follow up on my post from yesterday evening with some more on the regional banks. Before getting to the chart, I wanted to expand upon my statement that the Dodd financial overhaul …
seekingalpha.com » Financial Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha - Mar 16, 2010
Bruce Krasting submits: The FDIC announced a $1.8 billion deal after the close on Friday. I thought it was interesting from a number of perspectives. As usual, I find fault with it. The summary terms of the …
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seekingalpha.com » Financial Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha - Mar 16, 2010
Rick Newman submits: Lehman Brothers (LEHMQ.PK) is becoming a historical artifact, a corporate fossil like Enron and Worldcom that we can dissect to learn about its inner decay. But as revelations mount about the …
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istockanalyst.com » Finance: iStockAnalyst.com Feed - Mar 12, 2010
As expected, banks begin denying any involvement in Repo 105s. The first one out of the gate - Goldman Sachs. MarketWatch reports just that: "Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said Friday that it has never used a transaction …
istockanalyst.com » Finance: iStockAnalyst.com Feed - Mar 12, 2010
The FDIC has just announced that it has closed the sale of $1.8 billion of Notes backed by RMBS "from seven failed bank receiverships." The value of the actual aggregate balance: $3.6 billion. And somehow banks still …
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telegraph.co.uk » Latest Technology News - Mar 11, 2010
BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, says the Bill requires 'further consideration'
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seekingalpha.com » Financial Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha - Mar 10, 2010
Research Recap submits: As the UK financial sector slowly emerges from the recent crisis, the extraordinary support from which the country’s banking system has benefited is likely to be gradually withdrawn, Moody’s …
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