samedi, septembre 27, 2008

US BAILOUT DEAL CLOSE?

Bloomberg.com:
Worldwide
: "Reid, McConnell Say Agreement Nears on Rescue Program (Update1)"

JUNK BONDS: DISTRESSED!

Bloomberg.com:
Worldwide
: "Junk Bond Spreads Are Distressed for First Time in Six Years"

SINGAPORE IN RECESSION?

Bloomberg.com:
Economy
: "Singapore's Economy Probably Entered Recession as Output Slid"

AUSTRALIA MAY CUT RATES BIG!

Bloomberg.com:
Economy
: "Australia May Cut Rates by Most Since 2001, Traders' Bets Show"

JAPAN'S INFLATION UP, UP, UP!

Bloomberg.com:
Economy
: "Japan's Inflation Exceeds 2% for Second Month on Oil (Update2)"

McCAIN'S BAD CHOICES?

Bloomberg.com:
Worldwide
: "McCain's Trip to Washington May Be Risky for Campaign, Bailout"

OBAMA TO FIX ECONOMY?

Bloomberg.com:
Worldwide
: "Undecided Voters Are Gloomier, Lean Toward Obama to Fix Economy"

jeudi, septembre 25, 2008

WORLD MONEY-MARKET RATES SOAR!

Bloomberg.com:
Europe
: "Libor Rises Most Since 1999 as Banks Shun Money-Market Lending"

LIBOR RISES MOST SINCE 1999!

Bloomberg.com:
Europe
: "Libor Rises Most Since 1999 as Banks Shun Money-Market Lending"

BRAZIL JOBLESS RATE FALLS!

Bloomberg.com:
Latin America
: "Brazil Jobless Rate Falls to Second Lowest Since 2001 (Update2)"

WALL STREET REBONDIT!

Les D�p�ches - Le Monde.fr: "Wall Street rebondit, croit en l'imminence du plan de sauvetage"

WASHINGTON MUTUAL..A WAY OUT?

Bloomberg.com:
Worldwide
: "WaMu Said to Approach Blackstone as Bailout Debated (Update2)"

UK INFLATION STILL A RISK!

Bloomberg.com:
Economy
: "Barker Says It's Too Early to Dismiss U.K. Inflation Risk"

RUSSIA'S GROWTH CUT!..GULP!

Bloomberg.com:
Economy
: "IMF Cuts Forecast for Russian Economic Growth to 7.1% (Update1)"

US WEEKLY JOBLESS SOAR!..GULP!

Bloomberg.com:
Economy
: "U.S. Jobless Claims Jump 32,000 to 493,000 Last Week (Update1)"

FED CLOSER TO RATE CUT!

Bloomberg.com:
Worldwide
: "Bernanke Moves Closer to Rate Cut as Risks Intensify (Update1)"

TAIWAN UNEXPECTEDLY CUTS RATE!

Bloomberg.com:
Worldwide
: "Taiwan Unexpectedly Lowers Rate; First Cut Since 2003 (Update1)"

HONG KONG CALMS DEPOSITORS!

Bloomberg.com:
Worldwide
: "Hong Kong Calms Depositors After Bank East Asia Run (Update2)"

AUSTRALIAN BANKS CUT LENDING!

Bloomberg.com:
Economy
: "RBA Says Australian Banks Lend Less to Weather Storm (Update3)"

DUTCH GROWTH EXCEEDS ESTIMATE!

Bloomberg.com:
Economy
: "Dutch GDP Growth Exceeds Estimate, Consumer Confidence Rises"

US FACES GRAVE THREATS!..GULP!

Bloomberg.com:
Economy
: "Bernanke Sees `Grave Threats' to Financial Stability (Update5)"

US FACES GRAVE THREATS!..GULP!

Bloomberg.com:
Economy
: "Bernanke Sees `Grave Threats' to Financial Stability (Update5)"

US FACES GRAVE THREATS!..GULP!

Bloomberg.com:
Economy
: "Bernanke Sees `Grave Threats' to Financial Stability (Update5)"

DOLLAR FALLS ON BETS ON FED CUT!

Bloomberg.com:
Worldwide
: "Dollar Falls as Bush Talks of Recession, Traders Bet on Fed Cut"

GMAC IN US RESCUE PLAN?

Bloomberg.com:
Worldwide
: "GMAC's Future May Hinge on Inclusion in U.S. Government Rescue"

UK VS HEDGE FUNDS!...WITCH HUNT?

Bloomberg.com:
Worldwide
: "London Turns Against Hedge Funds in Hunt for Culprit (Update1)"

mercredi, septembre 24, 2008

OBAMA LEADS ON CRISIS!

Bloomberg.com:
Worldwide
: "Obama Opens Lead Over McCain as Voters Sharpen Focus on Economy"

McCAIN WANTS TO DELAY DEBATE!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "McCain Says Debate, Campaign Should Be Delayed for Rescue Plan"

McCAIN SUSPENDS CAMPAIGN!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "McCain Says Debate, Campaign Should Be Delayed for Rescue Plan"

PAULSON, BERNANKE: SOCIALIST DICTATORS?

France still loves to interfere with free markets. France likes being called socialist even though many of its traditional economic policies and leadership have recently changed for the better (for a more liberal, business and market oriented system).

A change of attitude in the US (Bernanke and Paulson) toward the old French way? In my view it hasn't worked and never will!

Check my opinion at the lower part of this section please!

WORLD CRISIS: HELP, THE FRENCH ARE COMING!...GULP!

France still loves to interfere with free markets. France likes being called socialist even though many of its traditional economic policies and leadership have recently changed for the better (for a more liberal, business and market oriented system).

A change of attitude in the US (Bernanke and Paulson) toward the old French way? In my view it hasn't worked and never will!

Check my opinion at the lower part of this section please!

DOLLAR RECOVERS!

Bloomberg.com: Currencies: "Dollar Rises on Drop in Oil, Bet Currency's Decline Excessive"

RESCUE PLAN MAY BE DELAYED!...GULP!

Bloomberg.com: Bonds: "U.S. Treasuries Rise on Concern Rescue Package May Be Delayed"

ASIA REGULATORS UP IN ARMS!

Bloomberg.com: Asia: "Asian Regulators Pledge Action After Lehman Protests (Update1)"

PEMEX OIL OUTPUT FALLS!

Bloomberg.com: Latin America: "Pemex Says August Output Falls 3% on Cantarell Field (Update2)"

OIL FALLS ON US RECESSION CONCERN!

Bloomberg.com: U.S.: "Crude Oil Falls on Concern U.S. Plan Won't Prevent Recession"

PAKISTAN DEBT MAY BE CUT!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Pakistan Debt Outlook Lowered to Negative by Moody's (Update2)"

US BAILOUT PLAN IS A JOKE!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "$5 Trillion Cash Pool Needed to Stop Rout, Ohmae Says (Update1)"

UK BANKS FACE BACKLASH OVER BONUSES!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "U.K. Treasury Warns Bankers That Voters Are `Angry' at Excesses"

CHINA'S MILK SCANDAL GROWS!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "China to Overhaul Milk Collection as Scandal Grows (Update1)"

US ECONOMY THIS WEEK!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Home Sales, Durables Orders Probably Fell: U.S. Economy Preview"

HONG KONG'S INFLATION SLOWS!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Hong Kong's Inflation Slows to 4.6% on Rent Waivers (Update1)"

UK WANTS MORE MARKETS REGULATION!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Darling Says U.K. to Probe Bonuses, Tighten Oversight (Update2)"

ARGENTINA GROWTH LIKELY UP!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Argentine Economic Growth Likely Quickened in July: Week Ahead"

G-7 SPLITS ON MARKETS BAILOUT!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "G-7 Pledges `Whatever' Needed to Aid Markets, Splits on Bailout"

EUROPE BENCHMARK RATE...OK!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "ECB's Nowotny Says Key Rate Is `Adequate' to Fight Inflation"

MÉXICAN PESO UP, UP, UP!

Bloomberg.com: Currencies: "Mexico's Peso Has Biggest 3-Day Gain in 2 Years on U.S. Bailout"

NEW RULES FOR MARKETS?...ZUT, ZUT!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Democrats to Use Gains in Congress to Push New Rules on Markets"

UK HOUSE PRICES FALL...AGAIN!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "U.K. Housing Market `on Its Knees,' Rightmove Says (Update1)"

US ECONOMY THIS WEEK!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Home Sales, Durables Orders Probably Fell: U.S. Economy Preview"

RUSSIA HIT BY GLOBAL CRISIS!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Prokhorov Buys Half of Renaissance for $500 Million (Update2)"

GLOBAL BANKS AT RISK?...GULP!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "BOJ Members Express Concern About Global Banks, Minutes Show"

COMMODITIES BOTTOM! ..REALLY?

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Commodities Bottom as Speculators Vanish After Slump (Update1)"

ASIA STOCKS FOR A 3th WEEK!

Bloomberg.com: Japan: "Asia Stocks Fall for Third Week as Government Rescues Pare Loss"

SOUTH KOREA SCARED OF GLOBAL CRISIS!

Bloomberg.com: Asia: "Lee Urges Officials to Shield South Korea From Crisis (Update2)"

WALL STREET FOREVER ALTERED!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "S&P 500 Is Unchanged, Wall Street Forever Altered: Chart of Day"

US ECONOMY THIS WEEK!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Home Sales, Durables Orders Probably Fell: U.S. Economy Preview"