Archive for November 2013

Best of the WEB

Reuters new web product, Counterparties,  may be the best news source on econmics and markets. http://counterparties.com/ My pick of todays posts at counterparties is:  http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/johncassidy/2013/11/inequality-and-growth-what-do-we-know.html

Flying Blind

With the Fed being the story, an unchanging story, on what are market participants going to base their get-out of stocks signals?  This is going to get more interesting.  

Finally

Finally an apology and explanation from a former FED official.  Opening paragraph of the WSJ article here: Andrew Huszar Nov. 11, 2013 7:00 p.m. ET I can only say: I’m sorry, America. As a former Federal Reserve official, I was responsible…Continue Reading →

Twitter

The stock price of Twitter is probably irrelevant to the big picture.  What is relevant is the way it will be of used to broadcast the actions of the FED and market players in a precarious stock market.