Think the Bank Crisis is Over? Think Again!
May 20, 2013
It's Enough to Make Your Blood Boil
May 17, 2013
Here are two items that will upset you... First, back in February, Attorney General Eric Holder christened the unofficial official doctrine of "Too Big to Jail." He told Congress, "The size of some of... Read More
from Money Morning
Bernanke’s Pangs Over TBTF Bank Capital Adequacy
May 11, 2013
Is the Fed Chairman having pangs of conscience over regulation of TBTF banks? His latest remarks in Chicago indicate a willingness to implement tougher capital controls. The Fed’s much-ballyhooed... Read More
from Wall Street Pit
Easy In, Hard Out (Updated)
May 10, 2013
My view is that there is no such thing as a free lunch, not even for governments or central banks. Any action taken may have benefits, but also imposes costs, even if those costs are imposed upon... Read More
from Aleph Blog
Most Americans assume the U.S. Federal Reserve is a powerful government institution that seeks only to safeguard the dollar, boost the economy and drive employment higher. That's what the Fed wants you... Read More
from Money Morning
From State Debt to State Money
May 07, 2013
Today’s money system World wide bankers now have a money system, which is based on making money out of thin air. Nearly all money in bank accounts consists of thin air. There is only a tiny little... Read More
from Wall Street Pit
Sorted Weekly Tweets
May 04, 2013
Market Dynamics Gold, backwardation and the ‘time cost of money’ http://t.co/AauT82dWoE Many players want 2 make $$ off gold financing but conditions shift May 04, 2013 The sultans of swing... Read More
from Aleph Blog
A Simple, Scary Way to Neuter Goldman Sachs and Friends
April 30, 2013
TBTF is the acronym for "too big to fail." It's the crazy notion that certain banks are so large and systematically important (which really means so threatening to financial systems) that they must be... Read More
from Money Morning
Using Life Insurance Products to Fund Long-Term Needs
April 30, 2013
I have noted recently a number of advertisements offering risk-free investing. When I dig into them, they are selling life insurance and annuities. They claim high rates of return with virtually no... Read More
from Aleph Blog
Classic: Get to Know the Holders’ Hands, Part 2
April 24, 2013
Note: this was published at RealMoney on 7/2/2004. This was part four of a four part series. Part One is lost but was given the lousy title: Managing Liability Affects Stocks, Pt. 1. If you have a... Read More
from Aleph Blog
Classic: Get to Know the Holders’ Hands, Part 1
April 23, 2013
Note: this was published at RealMoney on 7/1/2004. This was part three of a four part series. Part One is lost but was given the lousy title: Managing Liability Affects Stocks, Pt. 1. If you have a... Read More
from Aleph Blog
There is No Such Thing as a "Safe" Big Bank
April 23, 2013
Thank goodness we have the FDIC and the Federal Reserve and Congressmen and women. Thank goodness they're willing to tap the captive citizenry for as much cash as they need to back the Fed and the FDIC... Read More
from Money Morning
Too Big to Fail: Not Easily Resolved
April 22, 2013
As Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke has indicated, too-big-to-fail (TBTF) remains a major issue that is not solved, but “there’s a lot of work in train.” In particular, he pointed to efforts to institute... Read More
from Wall Street Pit
The Next Bank Meltdown Won't Be an "Accident"
April 22, 2013
Big banks turned in a pretty stellar first quarter. All but one beat profits expectations. But as I told you last week , I'm now out of these stocks completely. Do you want the truth about what shape... Read More
from Money Morning
Here are some questions submitted in writing that did not get asked. Here are some questions & answers: 1 What do you make of the move towards energy independence in America and what are some benefits... Read More
from Aleph Blog
Banks Must Innovate or Die
April 17, 2013
Change is inevitable. Conditions are never frozen in time. As the clock and calendar move forward, people and organizations must adapt to different circumstances. Human thought and creativity is... Read More
from Wall Street Pit
Why It's Time to Sell Too-Big-to-Fail Banks
April 16, 2013
I'm not buying any bank stocks here. I don't own any at present. And if I did, I'd either sell them or at least hedge them. It's not that they're doing poorly. They're not. Bank stocks have been strong... Read More
from Money Morning
Sorted Weekly Tweets
April 15, 2013
Market Dynamics The Scary Risks of Safety Bubble Up http://t.co/Tv3tG8TwSH Never forget that dividend stocks r stocks & that assets r risky if overpriced $$ Apr 11, 2013 Cheap Mortgages Are Hiding... Read More
from Aleph Blog
Sorted Weekly Tweets
April 06, 2013
US Fiscal & Monetary Policy Obama’s Budget Would Cap Romney-Sized Retirement Accounts http://t.co/3xC4YflVFO Might indirectly harm smaller accounts, article states Apr 05, 2013 Obama Budget Plan... Read More
from Aleph Blog
Why Crime Pays for "Too-Big-To-Fail" Banks
April 02, 2013
There's a reason why the first few installments of my What Everyone Absolutely Needs to Know About Money series have been about banks. You need to know the truth about banks. Why? Because they rob you.... Read More
from Money Morning
Redacted Version of the March 2013 FOMC Statement
March 20, 2013
January 2013 March 2013 Comments Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in December suggests that growth in economic activity paused in recent months, in large part because of... Read More
from Aleph Blog
Bank of America Is Undervalued, Whitney Says
March 18, 2013
Meredith Whitney says among the financial stocks, Bank of America is the one to own after the stress test results last week. Shares of Bank of America (BAC) were essentially unchanged Monday, at... Read More
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Bank Stocks Sink On Cyprus Scare; How To Get Defensive
March 18, 2013
Morgan Stanley was leading the laggards among financial stocks in midday trading. Shares of Morgan Stanley (MS) were down nearly 3%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial... Read More
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from Stocks To Watch
Sorted Weekly Tweets
March 15, 2013
US Politics & Economic Policy Employers Blast Fees From New Health Law http://t.co/FfuBRO2HQp Phases in the added costs of covering sick people previously uninsured $$ Mar 15, 2013 Conservative... Read More
from Aleph Blog
Sorted Weekly Tweets
March 09, 2013
Rest of the World West Australia Set to Stay Liberal Highlighting Gillard’s Plight http://t.co/8Vp0mjPjJt Some Labor policies r perceived 2b anti-mining $$ Mar 07, 2013 Top Stock Kroton’s... Read More
from Aleph Blog
Sorted Weekly Tweets
March 04, 2013
Berkshire Hathaway $BRK.B The preferred has 2 other features that materially increase its value: at some point it will b redeemed @ a significant premium price Mar 01, 2013 …the preferred also comes... Read More
from Aleph Blog
Bank Rescue Update
March 04, 2013
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s attempt to drive all cash out of..well…cash and into riskier assets continues apace. The American Banker reports that the market for bad loans is brisk with higher prices.... Read More
from Wall Street Pit
“Pervasive” Fraud by our “Most Reputable” Banks
February 28, 2013
A recent study confirmed that control fraud was endemic among our most elite financial institutions. Asset Quality Misrepresentation by Financial Intermediaries: Evidence from RMBS Market. Tomasz... Read More
from Wall Street Pit
Sorted Weekly Tweets
February 16, 2013
Rest of the World IMF: Canada could make case for more interest rate cuts http://t.co/Zd3zmMUH IMF peddles snake oil2Canada, lower rates would b a disaster $$ Feb 15, 2013 Why Venezuela’s Devaluation... Read More
from Aleph Blog
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