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Turkey's Political Stability In Question; Yield Breaches 10%
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Sober Look
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Thursday, December 26, 2013 1:26 PM EDT
Turkey is in disarray and the lira, the stock market, and the country's government bonds are all taking a severe beating as a result.
Obamacare Has Yet To Treat A Single Patient Yet
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Guy Lerner
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Thursday, December 26, 2013 1:24 PM EDT
Sebelius’s extension of the hardship exemption to Americans who lost their insurance this year creates just the kind of uneven playing field Obamacare was supposed to eliminate.
Turkish Lira Plunges To New Record Low As Government Obstructs "Graft" Probe
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Tyler Durden
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Thursday, December 26, 2013 11:10 AM EDT
Turkish stocks are tumbling, bond yields are soaring, and the Lira is collapsing to new record lows as the prosecutor investigating the nation's "Graft" case cites police & government obstruction.
Unemployment Claims 4 Week Average Again Worsens
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Steven Hansen
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Thursday, December 26, 2013 10:58 AM EDT
The market was expecting the weekly initial unemployment claims at 350,000 vs the 338,000 reported. The more important (because of the volatility in the weekly reported claims and seasonality errors in adjusting the data) 4 week moving average degraded.
100 Years Of Success– Fed Style
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James Quinn
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Thursday, December 26, 2013 10:26 AM EDT
Comparison of real costs for basic needs in 1938 versus today. Shockingly,the government has dramatically under-reported inflation.
Chart Of The Day - AK Steel (AKS)
Article By:
Jim Van Meerten
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Thursday, December 26, 2013 9:09 AM EDT
AKS produces flat-rolled carbon, stainless and electrical steel, and tubular products in the United States and internationally. Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 10/14 the stock is up 180.00%.
In this article: AKS
Initial Claims Tumble Even As 1.3 Million Americans Are Set To Stop Collecting Benefits
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Tyler Durden
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Thursday, December 26, 2013 8:49 AM EDT
The claims data this week saw its biggest week-over-week percentage drop since January 2006.
Leggings: Always In Style
Article By:
Dr. Paul Price
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Thursday, December 26, 2013 8:01 AM EDT
Buying in stages avoids the risk of trying to call a bottom.
In this article: VMI
Consumer Metrics Institutes' Review
Article By:
Rick Davis
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Thursday, December 26, 2013 1:14 AM EDT
The Federal Reserve clearly understands that the headline 4.12% is neither real nor sustainable:
Everything That Happened In 2013 In One Cartoon
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, December 25, 2013 9:11 PM EDT
The market happened, and then there was TV, and there was life.
3 Things To Ponder Over Christmas
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Wednesday, December 25, 2013 9:02 PM EDT
I recently analyzed the personal consumption trends as they relate to potential economic growth. Currently there are exceedingly high hopes that the consumer is ready to "take off" in the months ahead. However, is that really the case and can the holiday shopping season give us any clues?
US Credit Risk Appetite Hits Euphoria
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Sober Look
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Wednesday, December 25, 2013 7:51 PM EDT
For the first time since Bernanke began hinting about taper, US Credit Risk appetite is at the level of "euphoria."
Relaxing Oil Export Ban Is Bad News For US Consumers
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EconMatters
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Wednesday, December 25, 2013 6:43 PM EDT
Domestic oil production, and oil production in North America, is at multi-decade highs. What's next?
A Trip Through The Bitcoin Mines
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Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, December 25, 2013 6:39 PM EDT
Bitcoin's currency "mining" takes place not in the earth's crust, or in the basement of the Federal Reserve, but inside supercomputers. Tyler Durden takes an indepth look into these virtual mines.
In this article: BITCOMP
General Motors: Momentum Stock Candidate 2014
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EconMatters
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Wednesday, December 25, 2013 3:39 PM EDT
Every year there are at least 4 momentum stocks that capture Wall Street`s fancy. Here's why I think General Motors Company (GM) makes for a good momentum stock candidate in 2014.
In this article: GM