Wednesday Mid Day Readings

Stocks Rise in U.S., Europe as Metals Gain on Economy Optimism -  Bloomberg Australia’s Basis Yield Alpha Fund Says It Is Suing Goldman Sachs Over Timberwolf CDO Deal – ZeroHedge European Financial Stability Facility is born in an effort to relieve European labor pains – Notes From Underground AN INVERTED DEATH CROSS IN INVESTMENT GRADE CREDIT [...]

Friday Morning Readings

G20 Dead as Geithner comes up short in effort to criticize the German austerity measures and the ban on shorting and naked CDSs – Notes from Underground Talking ourselves off the Edge of the Cliff – Pragcap Rail Traffic continues to reflect Economic Expansion – Pragcap S&P Head and Shoulders Charts – The Big Picture [...]

Thursday Morning Readings

European Stocks gain as China says Euro Reports are groundless – Bloomberg Are we headed for another Lehman – Pragcap Comparing World Indices – The Big Picture Greek Scramble for Physical brings Gold Price to $ 1700 per ounce – ZeroHedge Greenlight’s Einhorn still shorting Moody’s, S&P – Reuters What are you reading this morning?

Weekend Readings

- Details emerge for Greece Finance Plan – WSJ – Buffett’s Annual Letter to Shareholders – The Many Myths of Warren Buffett – PragCap – Mapping the Divergence of America’s Wealth – ZeroHedge - 191 tons of gold and what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt – Notes From Underground What are you [...]

Fed Discount Rate Readings

As the Topic du Jour defnitely is the FED Discount Rate Increase, let us see what some Financial Blogs are writing about it: What can the Market tell us about Surprise FED Action? – The Big Picture never “DISCOUNT” the pain caused by the markets – Notes from the Underground Fed raises Discount Rate, Futures tank [...]

Fed cuts Discount Rate – A News Article from 2007

I just found this on the Web looking for the Discount Rate cut in 2007. This was published on August 17, 2007 NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The Federal Reserve, reacting to concerns about the subprime lending crisis that’s rocked financial markets in recent weeks, Friday cut its so-called discount rate half a percentage point, to [...]

Thursday Morning Readings

Will the Comex keep Pace? – Rick’s Picks Gold Tumbles as IMF Reaffirms Plan to sell 191.3 Metric Tons of Gold over Time in Phased “On-Market” Gold Sales – ZeroHedge Deficit Hawks want new (or Double Dip) Recession – The Big Picture S&P 500 Swing Analog: 1938, 1974, 2003 – The Big Picture Where are [...]

Tuesday Readings

Stocks, Commodities Advance as Dollar, Treasuries Retreat – Bloomberg EU pushes Greece to narrow Budget Gap – WSJ Coming Soon: 5 Million More Foreclosures – The Big Picture Where are we in the Bubble Process – Pragcap Follow Through Days Above vs. Below the 200 MA – Quantifiable Edges Living Inside a Broken Clock , [...]

Recent Readings

Here are some readings from the last few days.  Remember to join us on the homepage next week for Live Internet Market Commentary. A Psychological Checklist for Traders: Is Emotional Trauma Disrupting Your Trading – Dr. Brett Steenbarger Becoming Great in a Trader’s Market - Dr. Doug Hirschhorn Fail Forward – BabyPips.com Weathering the Inevitable Storms [...]

Recent Readings

Preparation, Performance, and the Look of Success – Dr. Brett Steenbarger Inoculating Ourselves Against Stress in Trading – Dr. Brett Steenbarger Facing the Giants – (watch the video) – Don Miller A Few Out of the Box Metrics for Intraday Traders – Dr. Brett Steenbarger Take a Step Back – Kevin M. Hughes Five Ideas [...]

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