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Friday, January 29, 2010

Temporary Workers -- less worse

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I know I know, I'm a bit late in producing this but I've been busy the last few weeks and the usual charts and graphs data feed has ...
Tuesday, January 26, 2010

"Fear the Boom and Bust" a Hayek vs. Keynes Rap Anthem -- Economists in a modern world

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This has been making the rounds and is actually pretty funny... :) Hippity Hop and Economics; you see them together all the time, right...
Monday, January 25, 2010

Inflation expectations in the Treasury market

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Relative to nominal treasuries, TIPS were a raging buy at the beginning of 2009 (I bought some then for income clients) Since then the rati...
Wednesday, January 20, 2010

End Date Bond ETF's -- A long time coming and a welcome addition

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edit: I have a followup post to end date etf's here Finally.  This is an ETF I've personally asked ETF complexes to create.  My pr...
Monday, January 18, 2010

Betting markets are predicting a win for Brown in Massachusetts -- What does this mean?

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The betting site intrade.com shows Scott Brown leading in the special election for the vacant Senate seat in Massachusetts.  (The image is...
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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

China raises reserve ratios, increases short term interest rates

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The tightening has begun in China, just a few days after my previous post on bubbling lending growth in China. Jan 11, 2010:  China raise...
Monday, January 11, 2010

Copper update: supplies going up and demand is ????

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Some recent news on the copper fundamentals.  A major strike at Codelco's mine lasted but a few days before the large bonus offered by...