Archive for March, 2012

• Barry Baiting the Bears in Barron’s
  Joshua M Brown, March 25th, 2012 at 8:00 am, Comments: 0

  "The strength of this market—or at least the Fed's liquidity beneath it—deserves the benefit of the doubt."

• Saturday Night Video: Odd Future is Back
  Joshua M Brown, March 24th, 2012 at 8:00 pm, Comments: 0

  Video.

• Shocker: Greg Smith Was Shopping a Book this Week
  Joshua M Brown, March 24th, 2012 at 4:34 pm, Comments: 0

  Don't fall out of your chair - the deluded ping pong champ Greg Smith, who thinks Goldman's culture "changed" over the last 12 years, was shopping his book proposal around to publishers in NYC this week.

• Fun With Data: China vs USA GDP
  Joshua M Brown, March 24th, 2012 at 1:00 pm, Comments: 0

  Chart.

• BATShit Crazy
  Joshua M Brown, March 24th, 2012 at 9:34 am, Comments: 0

  This is a pretty ironic story in that it's a stock exchange company having a major glitch in the trading of its own shares.

• Move Out!
  Joshua M Brown, March 24th, 2012 at 8:00 am, Comments: 0

  How this hasn't led to an uptick in domestic violence/suicide I'll never know...

• Corzine’s in a white Bronco right now…
  Joshua M Brown, March 23rd, 2012 at 4:31 pm, Comments: 0

  He is so completely fucked if this breaking news turns out to be true... From Bloomberg: Jon S. Corzine, MF Global Holding Ltd. (MFGLQ)’s chief [...]

• Weezy on his FRED Love Affair
  Joshua M Brown, March 23rd, 2012 at 11:00 am, Comments: 0

  Joe Weisenthal on FRED

• IRS Goes Banoodles on High Net Worth Taxpayers
  Joshua M Brown, March 23rd, 2012 at 9:59 am, Comments: 0

  The Internal Revenue Service in 2011 audited 29.93 percent of taxpayers who reported more than $10 million of income, up from an audit rate of 18.38 percent in 2010

• The Recovery? You’re Lookin’ At It.
  Joshua M Brown, March 23rd, 2012 at 7:06 am, Comments: 0

  This will be controversial in many circles but an important read.