Matières À Réflexion

• Magnetar Goes Long An Ohio Town
• Stop Drinking the Think Tank Kool Aid
• LA Business Accused China Mob Boss
• Tory MP Scolds One Legged Beggar
• Carlyle Provides Govt Data Proxy
• Stocks Go Up When Fed Buys Bonds
• France Summons US Envoy Over NSA Spying
• Cashin: Remembering the Crash of 1987
• Domestic Travelers Background Checks
• SEC Concerns On Options Clearing Corp
• Moyers: Spike In Deaths By Suicide in US
• Bleak House
• This Has the Money Masters Terrified
• India Gold Premiums Climb to Record
• Singapore China Direct Currency Trade
• Hedges: Let's Get This Class War Started

And weekend reading (in case you missed it),

 

Matières à Réflexion For Friday 18 Octobre

 

• Fed Policy Errors Are Mounting
• Andrew Maguire on the Gold Surge and Paper/Physical Markets (Florid headline there and some sweeping hyperbole in the piece, but otherwise a nice description of the market action this week)
• Hedge Fund Assets Top $2.5 Trillion
• Hedge Funds Seek to Trade as Protected Bankruptcy Insiders
• China and Gold - Alasdair MacLeod
• New York State Is Facing a Contagion of Corruption - Martens
• RI Public Pension Reform: Wall Street’s License to Steal
• Lurching Gold Prices Mystify Traders
• Saudi Arabia Rejects Seat on UN Security Council
• The Insufficiently Crazy Theory (All aboard!)
• The Generational Warfare of Stanley Druckenmiller - Yves