{"id":4571,"date":"2009-08-12T23:00:16","date_gmt":"2009-08-13T03:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/?p=4571"},"modified":"2009-08-12T23:00:16","modified_gmt":"2009-08-13T03:00:16","slug":"links-for-august-12th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/12\/links-for-august-12th\/","title":{"rendered":"Links and Reading for August 12th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the more interesting and important items for August 12th :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601087&amp;sid=ai65QHjgGmc4\">Paulson &amp; Co. Hedge Fund Buys Shares in Goldman, Bank America, AngloGold<\/a> &#8211; Nice way to pop the positions a month after purchase<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB125011957488227095.html#mod=rss_whats_news_us_business\">Food Firms Warn of Sugar Shortage<\/a> &#8211; This is the reason why we have DBA in our portfolios<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601087&amp;sid=apoXeTSNhGNg\">Short Selling in S&amp;P 500 Drops<\/a> &#8211; Short Interest declined by 12 percent from the previous period making it the steepest drop since September 30, 2008.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/businessNews\/idUSTRE57B1BR20090812?feedType=RSS&amp;feedName=businessNews\">FOMC Preview<\/a> &#8211; The Federal Reserve is expected to keep rates steady and discontinue its program of buying long-term treasuries.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/enf\/rss.asp?guid={E08CC08A-8B8F-4EAD-AACA-F1B128914C66}&amp;siteid=rss&amp;rss=1\">Market Snapshot: U.S. stock market to test July lows, analyst says<\/a> &#8211; Everyday there is a different call&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the more interesting and important items for August 12th : Paulson &amp; Co. Hedge Fund Buys Shares in Goldman, Bank America, AngloGold &#8211; Nice way to pop the positions a month after purchase Food Firms Warn of Sugar Shortage &#8211; This is the reason why we have DBA in our portfolios Short Selling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[262],"tags":[218,483],"class_list":["post-4571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recentreads","tag-linkfest","tag-markets","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}