Month: May 2009

Stress Tests Leaking to the Public

Throughout the day the infamous stress tests appear to be leaking out into the public. Below is a list of what we have heard so far. These leaks have not been confirmed by Federal Regulators, but have come from people familiar with the matter. All have been...

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Video: Andrew on Commodities

Mosaic, Potash and others discussed..

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Meet Andrew at The Money Show in Las Vegas!

Andrew will be speaking for one day only, Wendesday, May 13th, at the Las Vegas Money Show at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino at 2:15pm and 6pm PT.   Won’t be able to make it...

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Stress Test – Download the Playbook here

Many analysts believe that regulators will require banks to maintain tangible common equity (TCE), one of the most conservative measures of capital, equal to 4 percent of their risk-weighted assets over the next two years, to withstand losses in case the recession worsens. The tests, originally scheduled for release on...

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TrimTabs vs. ADP (different stories)

TrimTabs includes government job losses while ADP does not. Is this reason to pop stocks from a pre-market futures drop on the S&P 500 to

First ADP:
ADP NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT REPORT SHOWS U.S. EMPLOYMENT DECREASED BY 491,000 PRIVATE SECTOR JOBS IN APRIL ROSELAND, N.J.

According to today‘s ADP National Employment Report ®,...

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Links and Reading for May 5th

Some of the more interesting and important items for May 5th :

Buffett: Tough times ahead of recovery – He is serious….
Father of money market funds charged with fraud – Yikes…
Bernanke’s GDP Prediction – Bernanke predicts GDP to increase by 2 percent next year and 4 percent by 2011.Read More