Posts Tagged ‘ Cnbc ’

Empty Plastic

While economists and the mainstream media tried hard to get everyone excited by today's "better-than-expected" employment report (which included an unusually large and likely-to-be-reversed spike in hiring in the "Couriers & Messengers" category), t...
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SPX and RUT Update: Market Has Reached the Topping Target Zone

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January 4, 2012
SPX and RUT Update: Market Has Reached the Topping Target Zone

I was watching CNBC last night, and it seemed like every other guest was predicting Dow 36,000 for 2012.  Correct me if I'm wrong here, but don't bull markets start when everyone is bearish?  In March of '09, AAII sentiment was over 70% bears...
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Delinquent Mortgage Squatting Time Sets New Record

Foreclosures are setting new records again, this time not in their overall numbers, but in the time it is taking for all of these properties to be processed through the legal system. The average loan in foreclosure has now been delinquent a record 6...
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Europe Friday: Over promise, Under Deliver Again?

Thursday, December 08, 2011 Europe Friday: Over promise, Under Deliver Again? by CalculatedRisk on 12/08/2011 11:51:00 PM The ECB disappointed today, and the EU will probably under deliver again tomorrow. The following is no surprise - no one expe...
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Multiple Layers of Lies

"Two former employees of MF Global have brought suit against former CEO Jon Corzine for allegedly misrepresenting the health of the firm, using deceit to get employees to invest in company stock, and squandering that investment on risky European debt."...
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Dow, S&P Log Worst Thanksgiving Week Since 1932

Dow, S&P Log Worst Thanksgiving Week Since 1932 Published: Friday, 25 Nov 2011 | 1:10 PM ET By: JeeYeon Park CNBC.com Writer Stocks closed in negative territory in thin, shortened trading Friday as investors were reluctant to go long ahead of the wee...
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Confusion Among Leading Indicators – ECRI & LEI

Time To Recession-Proof Your Portfolio Parsimony Investment Research November 18, 2011 Confusion Among Leading Indicators Economic Cycle Research Institute ("ECRI") chief Lakshman Achuthan recently took some heat from CNBC hosts on the ECRI’s voca...
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The Housing Market Is Still In A Depression

Following the bubble, the housing market's pain has been deep and persistent. This isn't merely a cyclical downturn. Even six years after the market peaked, the healing process has not yet begun. The industry isn't in recession: it's in a depressi...
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Warren Buffett on CNBC: ‘Not Clear’ Europe Has Will or Ability to Resolve Crisis

Warren Buffett on CNBC: 'Not Clear' Europe Has Will or Ability to Resolve Crisis Published: Monday, 14 Nov 2011 | 6:18 AM ET Warren Buffett says it's not clear Europe has the will or ability to do "whatever it takes" to resolve its debt crisis. He ...
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Bankrupt and Broke, Americans Still Want It All

There is an advertisement beside an online article by CNBC real estate reporter Diana Olick that speaks volumes to the America of the 21st Century. We want it all, but we can’t afford it. Inches away from the headline that states most homeowners ...
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ECRI Still Adamantly Campaigning For A Recession

ECRI Still Adamantly Campaigning For A Recession by: Dr. Duru November 9, 2011 November 7, 2011, Lakshman Achuthan of the Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI) appeared on CNBC again to talk about recession. Achuthan was very adamant in his insi...
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Oil Prices Confirming ECRI Recession Call

Oil Prices Confirming ECRI Recession Call by: Lance Roberts November 9, 2011 As goes oil, so goes the economy. Today we posted an update as to why oil price spikes hurt even more when disposable incomes are already under pressure, as it acts as an a...
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65% Chance of Banking Crisis by End November: Think Tank

65% Chance of Banking Crisis by End November: Think Tank Published: Wednesday, 9 Nov 2011 | 6:48 AM ET Text Size By: Patrick Allen There is a 65 percent chance of a banking crisis between November 23-26 following a Greek default and a run on the Ita...
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Home Prices Still Falling. And It’s Not Just Foreclosures

Home prices are highly seasonal, due to the different mix of homes that sell at different times of the year, but the latest reading for September shows home prices are under added pressure now; this is not just due to the high concentration of distr...
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MF Global CNBC 7th biggest unsecured creditor

In MF Global's full bankruptcy filing CNBC is listed as the 7th biggest unsecured creditor with $845,397 outstanding. I wonder what kind of advertising is represented in the amount. Don't watch the program enough to know if MF Globals ads run very freq...
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Why Politicians Don’t Want To Touch the Housing Crisis

Barack Obama would have you believe that Mitt Romney is a heartless zillionaire who doesn't think the government should do anything about Americans losing their homes to foreclosure. Romney would have you believe that the foreclosure problem is yet ...
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Cain’s 9-9-9 tax plan is simple: most will simply pay more

Cain's 9-9-9 tax plan is simple: most will simply pay more By John W. Schoen, Senior Producer When it comes to Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain's proposed 9-9-9 tax plan, there’s one thing all sides agree on: it’s very simple. If you...
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‘How many Slovakians does it take to change a lightbulb"?

Yesterday on CNBC Bob Pisani came on every hour regarding the Slovakian Vote saying, "They will assuredly vote YES". It was a gleeful moment when after hours I saw they had voted NO....even though Pisani was assuring everyone otherwise. 45 minutes ag...
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Panic of the Plutocrats

It remains to be seen whether the Occupy Wall Street protests will change America’s direction. Yet the protests have already elicited a remarkably hysterical reaction from Wall Street, the super-rich in general, and politicians and pundits who rel...
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Nov 5th – Bank Transfer Day

In an effort to send a message to big banks, some protestors, who seem to be associated with the Occupy Wall Street movement, have organized an event to remove all funds from banks and into credit unions. Protestors are calling the event "Bank Transfer...
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Citigroup Cuts Global Growth Forecasts – Again

Citigroup Cuts Global Growth Forecasts - Again Thursday September 29, 2011, 10:07 am EDT conomists at Citigroup have again cut their global gross domestic product forecasts for 2011 and 2012 as growth prospects "continue to deteriorate quickly." At...
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Stocks Are Cheap?

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September 26, 2011
Stocks Are Cheap?

Russ Winter of Winter Watch and the Wall Street Examiner’s Lee Adler discuss why some stocks are cheap and some aren’t, signs of a bond market turn and the immediate failure of Operation Twist, and what to beware of with the latest CNBC infomercial pitches, and any potential European bailout plan. This is a...
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Faber’s Latest on Gold: $1,100 Low

Dr. Marc Faber suggests Gold could fall as low as $1,100. (See link.) I'm more in line with the other value target-price mentioned here: $1,400. http://www.cnbc.com/id/44667027 In an email to clients on 8/22/11, I stated my strong hunch for Au's -25% ...
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China ponys up with their SWF, demanding full market conomy status from EU in return

Bowl of lentil soup/day in the worker's paradise... http://www.cnbc.com/id/44512449 China’s premier, Wen Jiabao, said the country remains ready to help Europe through its current debt crisis, but said Europe must recognize China as a full market co...
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Quote of the Day…

"Germany bailing out Greece is poor people in a rich country giving money to rich people in a poor country." Steve Liesman (second hand) on CNBC
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Our Economic Recovery has been Hijacked

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September 13, 2011
Our Economic Recovery has been Hijacked

Money Morning Chief Investment Strategist Keith Fitz-Gerald joined CNBC Asia's "Squawk Box" program to discuss U.S. President Barack Obama's new jobs proposal. President Obama is in a tough spot, trying to get approval ...
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S&P Could Fall 20%, 2-Year Treasury Hit 0%: Analyst

S&P Could Fall 20%, 2-Year Treasury Hit 0%: Analyst Published: Monday, 12 Sep 2011 | 4:27 PM ET Text Size By: John Melloy Rising risk aversion, a surging U.S. dollar, historical seasonal weakness and a climb in bonds could send the S&P 500 down as mu...
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ECRI Growth Metric Drops Deeper Into Negative Territory

ECRI Growth Metric Drops Deeper Into Negative Territory by: Doug Short September 9, 2011 The Weekly Leading Index (WLI) growth indicator of the Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI) has now dropped further into negative territory after oscillating...
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Bernanke: "U.S. bank exposure to ChocoZone is…

Ya gotta give Bernanke credit for being THE most consistent clueless (or lying) Fed Politburo Head, ever. For, as reported here: http://www.cnbc.com/id/44411981 ...our own loveable, Pigman in Chief is now soothingly cooing that the U.S. bank's: TWO...
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ECRI Growth Metric Drops Deeper Into Negative Territory

ECRI Growth Metric Drops Deeper Into Negative Territory by: Doug Short September 5, 2011 The Weekly Leading Index (WLI) growth indicator of the Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI) dropped deeper into negative territory after oscillating in a...
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