For surprises this a.m. forget U.S. GDP and look to Japan
Overnight Japan delivered surprising—and this is surprising bad—economic news. And because it was unexpected the news roiled markets across Asia.
China disrupts the oil and gas industry–again
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The NASDAQ Composite is up 10% in just 18 days. It’s what happens from here that counts, that determines whether we’ve had a great bounce, a very quick but decent summer rally, or are on the verge of something more.
So what is bank capital anyway? And why is the definition so important to banks?
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The theory was that as fear retreated, yields on relatively safer U.S. treasuries would start to rise. So far it hasn’t happened. The yields on two-year Treasury notes hit a historic low on July 23.
The good news is that prime mortgage foreclosures are rising; the bad news should be obvious
Foreclosure rates for prime mortgages have jumped 425% since January 2008. And the monthly rate of foreclosures has accelerated in the last two months,