Sunday, March 9, 2014

Setlist, Climateer Investing Market Bottom 2009

Some cherrypicked posts from March 2009:
March 3
Marc Faber: Stocks Poised to Rally

Mar. 4
Schork: Seeds Being Sown For Oil Rally
Keynes The Money Manager
China stocks surge 6.1 pct on data, policy pledge (There's Infrastructure and Infrastructure)

March 5
Zimbabwe del Sur: Chavez tightens state control of food amid rocketing inflation and food shortages
I Wanna Be Sedated: Top Strategists Still Expecting a 46% Gain From Here
GE Wrapup: "Treated Like a ‘Leper’ as Investors Punish Shares"; Closing Price; Valuation
GE - General Electric Company (NYSE)
6.66 -0.03 (-0.45%) Mar 5 4:00pm ET
Open: 6.75
High: 7.17
Low: 6.53
Volume: 444,582,156
Avg Vol: 179,604,000
Mkt Cap: 70.33B
Disclaimer
I Wanna Be Sedated: Feels a bit Like September '08
I've posted this song a few times, including September 19, 2008. That was the Friday of the week that saw Lehman Brothers fail, Merrill Lynch merge with Bank of America and AIG become a subsidiary of the U.S. Treasury.
Twenty-four hour days.
The market's swings this week aren't as large, more like a damped harmonic of six months ago but it feels similar.


Citigroup now Deer Nuts (C)
Under a buck.
March 6
Who’s Really Being Propped Up in the A.I.G. Bailout?
Stimulus Spending by State
Early Rally Peters Out: U.S. Markets Down $11 Trillion in 17 Months
Part of the reason the massive bailouts and money creation haven't lit the inflation fuse yet. Between deleveraging, credit writedowns and worldwide wealth destruction we might be looking at a $30 Trillion hit to the world's balance sheet.
Manipulating the Dow Jones Industrial Average

Mar. 8
Rising sea levels from global warming 'could wipe out Norfolk Broads'
Cherchez la femme*.
Monday, March 9
N. Korea threatens war if satellite shot down
Markets: Now Is it a Bottom? What About Now? Ok, Now? (or is it Dow 5000)
Dress Like the Great Depression
Top 10 headlines that could signal a market bottom

March 10, 2013
S&P 500 5% Days
Oil: Contango smashing

March 11
NASDAQ Soars to Levels Not Seen Since.... Last Wednesday 
Did AIG's London Office Lose Half A Trillion Dollars?
Death of the American Dream? (nah)

Friday March 13, 2009
Markets: Where Do We Go From Here?

And many more. March (220 posts)