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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:35 AM Original message |
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Friday December 12 |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. Market WrapUp |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Debt: 12/10/2008 10,648,440,877,251.60 (DOWN 7,678,350,151.40) (Mostly FICA) |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
72. Debt: 12/11/2008 10,597,885,059,458.70 (DOWN 50,555,817,792.90) (20 FICA, 30 public) |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. Today's Reports |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
32. 8:30 reports: U.S. Nov. retail sales fall 1.8% |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Retail sales fall 1.8%, the 5th straight decline |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. Oil prices slip to below $46 in Asia |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
39. Goldman, once warning of $200 oil, sees $45 in 2009 |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #39 |
74. I agree with them, historically energy markets are known for ups and down in price |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. Bailout dead, automakers in search of a lifeline |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Detroit workers stunned, angered as bailout stalls |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Republican senators to Detroit: "Drop dead." |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #18 |
33. Keepin' that north vs. south thing alive |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. Pretty much |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I have to agree, though reluctantly and with some reservations |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #47 |
54. William Greider has a good solution here. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #47 |
62. Probably impossible, but the UAW should go to China for the loan |
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HillWilliam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #47 |
99. Well, Tansy, as I posted on the other thread |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #44 |
61. Definitely, people who are broke do not buy foreign cars either. |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #44 |
69. Excuse me.... |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #69 |
79. I rode in on a Blazer ;-) |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #79 |
100. Tansy...... |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Many Auto Suppliers Already on the Brink |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. The Politics and Economics of the Auto Bailout |
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boomerbust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:05 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Ozy |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
86. That's not the sense I get. |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:06 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Earth humans are stupid. Stupid! |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. At 5:00 PM yesterday, Reich thought the log jam would be breaking |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
53. Corporations never wanted unions. Video: labor history in 25 minutes |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. World markets plunge as US auto bailout fails |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Japan, EU launch new measures; US car talks crash |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:12 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. 1 in 10 jobs linked to auto industry = about 13 million jobs |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. Alcatel-Lucent to cut jobs as part of turnaround |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
9. Bank of America to cut up to 35,000 jobs |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
10. KB Toys files for bankruptcy, to close all stores |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
11. Costco Feels The Pinch |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
45. Costco is the only place I've seen people buying big boxes |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #45 |
101. I proudly shop Costco almost exclusively.... |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
12. West Coast Ports: Export Traffic Falls to 2006 Levels |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. Hedge Funds Shrink by $64 Billion, Eurekahedge Says |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:46 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Madoff Scandal: 'Biggest Story of the Year' |
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boomerbust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:19 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Could it be |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Did you say $50 BILLION fraud? |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:22 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Can Madoff spare some for GM? |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #23 |
55. OJ Simpson (61) gets up to 33 years |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #55 |
89. Madoff didn't use a gun, so it's just a white collar crime. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
65. Yeah, you know, big numbers. See, think of ten |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #65 |
90. Egon says, "If knocking over a 7-11 was a twinkie . . . |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 05:39 AM Response to Reply #90 |
98. That's about the size of it. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:11 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. "At least half of its clients were hedge funds" |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. After today, the dog might BE food. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:06 AM Response to Reply #30 |
42. I may stop speakin' to you, Doc, for remarks like that |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
66. I know what you mean, our critters get more "real" doctoring than we do. |
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burf (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #17 |
43. Paging Mr Cox, |
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specimenfred1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
71. This is REALLY REALLY good news and a great start to cleaning up corruption |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
25. Ozy, I have tried to remain optimistic, but today I am scared. |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:27 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Umm... yay? |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. It could be a really bad one |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
63. Todays world crash is all going to be on the pug senators. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:04 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. You 'n' me both, tc. You 'n' me both. |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
102. All of our teachers that were to retire after this year.... |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
34. I see the 10 yr,. yield's down 8 basis points already. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
35. U.S. DOJ Requires 61 Bank-Branch Sales In PNC-National City Deal |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
36. dollar watch |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Dollar hits 13-year low versus yen |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
40. really fugly futures numbers |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
41. Mike Shedlock - Inflation or deflation |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #41 |
46. What is "CC***" in that chart? |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. "Current Conditions" |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. TY |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. See line 20: CC*** = Current Conditions |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #41 |
48. well that table is quite instructive. I wondered about the scenario |
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DemWynner (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
51. White House considers using TARP for auto bailout |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #51 |
58. So Corker and company are going to let Paulson |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
56. ArcelorMittal to shut down two US steel plants |
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pjt7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Paulson is going to |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Because the Democratic leadership is too busy fight off Union Busters |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. heavy stuff going on in Europe too. I worked at ArcelorMittal |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. I used to work for the railroad division in Cleveland before Mittal bought it. |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. The personnel cuts always come fast, as do the price increases |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
68. Retail sales, fraud case worsen auto bailout flop |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Song for the day? |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. Song of day? Try: Leonard Cohen: The Traitor: |
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specimenfred1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
73. "I Knew Bernie Madoff Was Cheating; That's Why I Invested with Him" |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Most con scams rely on the greed of the victim in order to work |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #73 |
85. Mother. |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
77. Dow finishing on the upside! Whee! |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. No problem. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Wow! That brings back some old memories! |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Uh huh. Saw it coming... |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #81 |
87. To which, one may well add: |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. Hang on hang on, Dr. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Or, did I mean to play this, for friends?: |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #77 |
84. Here's your corks-a-poppin' numbers and blather. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #84 |
88. (Women of Ireland) Mná na h'Éireann |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. How lovely to hear the different treatment of the same melody |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. Well, yes Ozy, I'd say my heart's in in the same place, |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Vamos a andar |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #95 |
97. :) |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
92. Since I haven't seen Demeter today. I went ahead and started a Weekend Economist thread... |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
93. In an over there locked thread, readmoreoften commented:. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. ..To which, I would like to add, history will add... |
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