U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s announcement last week that the Fed would like to start curbing its QE3 bond-buying program triggered a stock market sell-off that erased two months’ worth of gains in two days.
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Moody’s cuts the credit ratings of 15 major global banks, citing risks … – Washington Post
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New York TimesMoody's cuts the credit ratings of 15 major global banks, citing risks …Washington PostMoody's said those firms have stable businesses that offset losses from the volatile markets businesses. JPMorgan, for example, has a large b…
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Moody’s cuts credit ratings of 15 major banks – Boston.com
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New York TimesMoody's cuts credit ratings of 15 major banksBoston.comMoody's said those firms have stable businesses that offset losses from the volatile markets businesses. JPMorgan, for example, has a large base of consumer …TEXT-Moody'…
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A Useful Fiction: Everybody Loves a Melt-Up Stock Market
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A sudden sharp decline in stocks may not thrill retail investors, but it would be catnip for big trading desks that used the melt-up rally to get short.
One of the more useful Wall Street fictions is the naive notion that big players and small-fry…
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Wall Street Week Ahead: And you thought 2011 was tough?
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Wall Street Week Ahead: And you thought 2011 was tough?
By Edward Krudy | Reuters – 29 mins ago…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shaky Europe. Political gridlock. Volatile markets.
Familiar themes for those who lived through 2011, and investors should be r…
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Dow 20,250 by 2020…But First, A Big Crash
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SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (MarketWatch) — Warning: 91% of America’s financial planners are pushing clients into riskier investments, according to a new Financial Planning Association study on “Alternative Investments.” Get it? In today’s hig…
