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Someone wrote to me and said that, “I’m hearing that Treasury is about to announce its support for another vital industry through a new vehicle called TART.”  Treasury prices are slightly higher this […]

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The Stock Market is Not the Economy - by Mike Cintolo - I’m going to start today’s post with a warning: Over the next three months, be prepared to see some of the worst economic data you’ve ever seen. … Now I’m going to continue this piece with another word of advice: You shouldn’t read […]

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Professor Harry Markowitz shared the 1990 Alfred Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with two other financial economists. 
As The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences noted in their Oct 1990 press release:
“The first pioneering contribution in the field of financial economics was made in the 1950s by Harry Markowitz who developed a theory […]

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To Our Clients, Colleagues and Friends,

Did you know it’s been 51 years since Leave it to Beaver debuted on TV?  And 38 years since Janis Joplin died?  Jerry Mathers went to Cal , and we’d see him on campus occasionally.  He seemed pretty normal.  Janis didn’t. We met a few times back then, (she used […]

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Sunday: J.P. Morgan plans thousands of job cuts: report - Lay-offs also said coming from U.K.’s Wolseley, Experian - .. follows Citi, Goldman, Fidelity, BT - MarketWatch 
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has a list - Team Obama - While we wait to find out who becomes Treasury Secretary, here’s what Obama’s economic advisory board might say about some more specific […]

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Source: WikiMedia Commons, Ben Campbell Steamboat, circa 1855.
Here’s a silly question.  When the Chairman of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors and the Secretary of the Treasury speak, do their colleagues listen?
I don’t know.  But if I tell you why I’m confused, then perhaps you’ll be able to tell me where I ran […]

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