...in december 2007 we had the NETBANK DISASTER... consequence: it was a very big deal for a few specialists....in a few days! ! ! + 3000 % = 0,002$ to 0,06$ equal chances for Lehman? Y M Lehman Brothers (meantime the Netbank shares are cancelled) it´s very difficult to find the old Netbank-Chart : here it is: http://www.ariva.de/chart/images/bigchart.m?zeitraum=5&clean_...
...in december 2007 we had the NETBANK DISASTER... consequence: it was a very big deal for a few specialists....in a few days! ! ! + 3000 % = 0,002$ to 0,06$ equal chances for Lehman? Y M Lehman Brothers (meantime the Netbank shares are cancelled) it´s very difficult to find the old Netbank-Chart : here it is: http://www.ariva.de/chart/images/bigchart.m?zeitraum=5&clean_...
When considering if financial stocks have hit bottom first consider this research piece by Bridgewater , the worlds 2nd largest hedge fund. It doesn't bode well for LEH, the financial industry, the US Dollar, or the US economy in general. This is no time to be taking speculative positions in securities that neither you or I have the ability to analyze completely enough to make a sophisticated investment decision. In markets like these you are far better off protecting your capital than trying to catch falling knives.
BAC, GS, AXP, FNM, MER printed new 20-day lows. XLF is very close to its lows. Multiple positive divergences of MACD. It is now moving within a descending channel.
In the Figure you can see a summary of the trend conditions of the Index stocks. I used the 20, 50, 100 and 200 days moving average of the close. The background is Green when the close is > than the moving average. Red when it is below and yellow when it crosses. + and - indicate the slope of the moving average.
RANGE ANALYSIS I have also programmed Tradestation Radarscreen to display: - range of the past 20 trading sessions (%); -...
BAC, GS, AXP, FNM, MER printed new 20-day lows. XLF is very close to its lows. Multiple positive divergences of MACD. It is now moving within a descending channel.
In the Figure you can see a summary of the trend conditions of the Index stocks. I used the 20, 50, 100 and 200 days moving average of the close. The background is Green when the close is > than the moving average. Red when it is below and yellow when it crosses. + and - indicate the slope of the moving average.
RANGE ANALYSIS I have also programmed Tradestation Radarscreen to display: - range of the past 20 trading sessions (%); -...
I've never gotten a signing bonus. In my 20 years of work since graduating from college, I've been hired for seven full-time positions and it never really occurred to me to ask for one. Usually I was happy to get the position -- a new challenge! -- and a salary increase.
So, it grated a bit when l read about bankers at the defunct Lehman getting signing bonuses to stay at firms that acquired their divisions in bankruptcy proceedings. The Financial Times reported that Nomura, which bought Leh...
As if the economic recession wasn't hard enough on Americans, seeing the government spend billions to bail out Wall Street has made it all even harder for the average person to take. Yes, we all want to avoid global financial collapse. But the way the government rescue of the banking industry is playing out seems to be adding insult to injury.
Here are eight recent examples:
Wall Streeters can still expect big bonuses this year When the government agreed to bail out Wall Street, the goal ...
Around the world, governments are flooding the market with new currency in order to stem the tide of bank collapses and slippery stock market slopes. They are taking over financial institutions, absorbing debt, lowering interest rates, nationalizing some private companies, investing in others, an
Still calling a bottom?
- Lehman is going bankrupt and Merrill's going to be sold. Do people still think that you should be dipping your toes in financials?
99.56% Gain. What a Meltdown
- I closed out my short position on LEH from $47. April 2008 this morning for a 99.56% gain. Yes, indeed, LEH had a few more surprises in its closet of h...
And so it begins- CDS chickens come home to Roost
- As Jim Cramer would say Booya....or is it Boohoo? Really Jimbob, that was one of the worst calls of all time. Things aren't as bad as the seem they a...
99.56% Gain. What a Meltdown
- I closed out my short position on LEH from $47. April 2008 this morning for a 99.56% gain. Yes, indeed, LEH had a few more surprises in its closet of h...
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