Merry Xmas from the Fed
What price, stability?
The Merrill Lynch MOVE index of Treasury Bill volatility. Click to enlarge.
How can anyone oppose regulating the Markets?
From the NY Times today we read of a new Bill to regulate the Markets.Today the House of Representatives passed legislation aimed at curbing the worst excesses of Wall Street. The bill would “…create a new consumer financial-protection agency to squelch unfair and abusive practices; and for the first time, regulate over-the-counter derivatives markets. The [...]
Ever hear of these people?
Gary D. Cohn
John H. Bryan
Claes Dahlbäck
Stephen Friedman
William W. George
Rajat K. Gupta
James A. Johnson
Lois D. Juliber
Lakshmi N. Mittal
James J. Schiro
Ruth J. Simmons
John F. W. Rogers
I’m guessing some of you have heard of Mr. Mittal, but what about the others? Guess what they have in common? I bet you can’t (don’t cheat!), because they are never mentioned [...]
Anti Obama corporate intranet
Obama poll on my company intranet. What’s amusing is that company HQ is London. I love the phrasing/order of the answer choices. No bias here! No sir!
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