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How Banks Are Using Your Money to Create the Next Crash

{ Posted on Jan 04 2012 by Keith Fitz-Gerald }
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Categories : All, Banking, CM, EU, GS, IMF, JPM, Keith Fitz-Gerald, Money, Money Morning, MS, Premium Content, rehypothecation, RY, SEC, Uncategorized, WFC
In 2008, reckless credit default swaps nearly obliterated the global economy. Now comes the next crisis - rehypothecated assets. It's a complicated, fancy term in the global banking complex. Yet it's one you need to know. ...Read More »

Bailout Bandits: The Biggest Borrowers From the U.S. Federal Reserve

{ Posted on Dec 02 2011 by Guest Editorial }
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Categories : All, BAC, Banking, biggest borrowers from the U.S. federal reserve, C, DB, debt, FDIC, GS, JPM, LEHMQ, Money, Money Morning, MS, STT, TARP, U.S. Economy, UBS, Uncategorized, WFC
The Eurozone debt crisis has replaced the U.S. financial crisis as the disaster du jour. But make no mistake: U.S. taxpayers will be paying the tab for the U.S. crisis for years. That's evidently not true of the ...Read More »

Why the Fed’s Latest Rescue Effort is Doomed

{ Posted on Dec 01 2011 by Keith Fitz-Gerald }
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Categories : AIG, All, Article, BAC, BOC, BOE, ECB, Fed's latest rescue, Federal Reserve System, GS, HBC, JPM, Keith Fitz-Gerald, Money, Money Morning, MS, Premium Content, UBS, Uncategorized, WFC
World markets got a nice tailwind yesterday (Wednesday) on news that the U.S. Federal Reserve is stepping into the fray along with other central banks to boost liquidity and support the global economy. ...Read More »

It’s Time to Overhaul the Fed

{ Posted on Nov 30 2011 by Shah Gilani }
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Categories : All, BAC, C, government, GS, JPM, Money, Money Morning, MS, overhaul the Fed, Premium Content, Shah Gilani, TARP, Uncategorized, WFC
The average American has no idea how protected the big banks in this country really are. For the most part we don't even blink when we are lied to publicly by their CEOs. Maybe that's because the biggest bank ...Read More »

What I Learned From My Lunch with Vikram Pandit

{ Posted on Nov 08 2011 by Martin Hutchinson }
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Categories : All, BAC, bank stocks, Banking, C, GS, JPM, Martin Hutchinson, Money, Money Morning, MS, PNC, Premium Content, Stocks, Uncategorized, Vikram Pandit, WFC
I've long been bearish on bank stocks and financials - but something happened last week that made me rethink my position. I was having lunch with Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) Chief Executive Officer Vikram Pandit, and he had ...Read More »

Three Lessons From the Collapse of MF Global

{ Posted on Nov 02 2011 by Martin Hutchinson }
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Categories : All, collapse of MF Global, GS, Martin Hutchinson, Money, Money Morning, MS, Premium Content, U.S. Economy, Uncategorized
In today's politically charged atmosphere, it's nice to occasionally find a situation in which everybody wins. And that's exactly what we have with the collapse of MF Global. Politically, this failure unites both liberals and conservatives. Liberals can ...Read More »

MF Global Bankruptcy Exposes Vulnerability of U.S. Banks to Eurozone Debt Crisis

{ Posted on Nov 02 2011 by David Zeiler }
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Categories : AIG, All, Article, BAC, BIS, C, CDS, CRS, debt, eurozone debt crisis, Global Investing, Global Markets, GS, JP, MF, MF Global Bankruptcy, Money, Money Morning, MS, PIIGS, Uncategorized, WFC
The bankruptcy of MF Global Holdings (NYSE: MF) was a distressing signal to investors that it is possible for U.S. financial institutions to fall victim to the Eurozone debt crisis. MF Global filed for Chapter ...Read More »

High Corn Prices Burning Meat Companies But Agribusiness Will Thrive

{ Posted on Oct 28 2011 by David Zeiler }
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Categories : ADM, All, Article, CAT, DE, ETF, High corn prices, HOR, MON, Money, Money Morning, MOO, MS, POT, PPC, SAFM, SFD, TSN, Uncategorized, USDA
High corn prices are creating misery for meat processing companies that are getting squeezed on profits and consumers who are getting squeezed in their wallets. Just about the only group to benefit from high corn prices ...Read More »

We Warned You Not to Buy Bank Stocks – And Here’s Why

{ Posted on Oct 27 2011 by Kerri Shannon }
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Categories : All, BAC, bank stocks, C, GS, JPM, Kerri Shannon, Money, Money Morning, MS, Stocks, Uncategorized, WFC
If you weren't convinced before, hopefully you've seen the light now: Don't buy bank stocks. Money Morning Global Investing Strategist Martin Hutchinson first warned it was time to bail on bank stocks on Aug. 17. He said ...Read More »

Bank Stocks Are Bad Investments – But Excellent Trading Opportunities

{ Posted on Oct 21 2011 by Shah Gilani }
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Categories : All, Article, BAC, bank stocks, C, CDS, GS, JPM, Money, Money Morning, MS, Premium Content, Shah Gilani, Uncategorized, WFC
Long gone are the days when bank stocks were safe investments. Now, and for the foreseeable future, the only safe way to play banks and financials is by trading them. Banks face so many issues, both in the near ...Read More »
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