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Markets

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Stock Market Swoon Announces the Next Recession

Mar 17, 2007 at 00:00

Where we are now, is the start of a coming credit crunch. First the subprime lenders are getting hit. Next will be all lenders. The problem is one of values.…

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Pivotal Events

Mar 17, 2007 at 00:00

Collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) are a securitization of a pool of individual mortgages and the volume of issuance of BBB, or lower, soared from around $5 billion weekly in September…

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Options Expiration

Mar 17, 2007 at 00:00

We remain in Buy Mode and expect the Qs to re-testing the gap set between February 26 and 27. We anticipate the Qs to consolidate and move higher to the…

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Technical Market Report

Mar 17, 2007 at 00:00

Last week new lows came close to their highest levels of this decline which were reached on March 5. Seasonally next week has been weak and there is no evidence…

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The Fingers of Housing Instability

Mar 17, 2007 at 00:00

Bubbles have consequences far beyond their causes when they burst. That is because they encourage irrational behavior and expectations not just in the asset that is rising in price, but…

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Subprime Contagion Effects

Mar 17, 2007 at 00:00

Ominously, renewed dollar weakness has been an early Subprime Contagion Effect. Sure, the market now perceives the Fed will in the not too distant future cut rates and narrow rate…

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Loans from Hell

Mar 16, 2007 at 00:00

Like a comically misplaced banana peel, the subprime mortgage industry has slipped up more than a few big names in the housing industry. But as Bill Bonner explains, when the…

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A Lender Who Will

Mar 16, 2007 at 00:00

"...The bold step in finance - the market-leading decision - now comes by retreating from credit and refusing all risk..."

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Three Bears, No Goldilocks - Part III - When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts

Mar 16, 2007 at 00:00

Katrina was a terrible tragedy, one that continues to unfold. Unlike the debris of 9/11, which was quickly cleaned up, most of New Orleans is still in shambles. The city's…

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Stock Trends, Charts, and Commentary

Mar 16, 2007 at 00:00

Why is this important? Very simply ... a market that is rallying up has more stocks trending up than down, so its ratio is a positive number. The higher the…