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  • Where to Get 50X Leverage on Stock Indices
    on Nov 20, 2009    
  • The Miller-Moore Amendment's Not That Bad!
    on Nov 20, 2009    
  • The SEC Surrenders to the Oil Industry
    on Nov 20, 2009    
  • Hitting Secured Creditors
    on Nov 20, 2009    
  • The Unbearable Pain of 0.01%
    on Nov 19, 2009    
  • How to Slow Down Foreclosures
    on Nov 19, 2009    
  • Navigating the News
    on Nov 19, 2009    
  • Fire the Lot of 'Em!
    on Nov 19, 2009 GS    
  • Kicked Out of Finance and into Journalism
    on Nov 19, 2009    
  • How U.S. Investors Can Play the Carry Trade
    on Nov 18, 2009 CEW, DBV, FXY    
  • How the AIG Bailout Scuttles the Chance for a Second Stimulus
    on Nov 18, 2009 AIG    
  • Goldman's Human Face
    on Nov 18, 2009 GS    
  • What's Berkshire Hathaway's Expected Life?
    on Nov 17, 2009 BRK.A, BRK.B    
  • Can Options Spikes Be a Coincidence?
    on Nov 17, 2009 COMS, NOK, PALM    
  • Understanding the AIG Decision
    on Nov 17, 2009 AIG    
  • Understanding Currency ETCs
    on Nov 17, 2009 ADE, AYT, BZF    
  • Are Obama's Policies Working?
    on Nov 17, 2009 AIG, GS    
  • Reasons Not to Tax Interest Payments
    on Nov 16, 2009    
  • Can ETCs Replicate the Carry Trade?
    on Nov 16, 2009    
  • Bair's Chutzpah
    on Nov 16, 2009    
  • It's a Large World After All
    on Nov 16, 2009 AAPL    
  • How Can the Government Reduce Unemployment?
    on Nov 16, 2009    
  • What Are the Arguments for Privileging Debt?
    on Nov 16, 2009    
  • The Too-Big-to-Fail Debate Continues
    on Nov 16, 2009 AIG, BAC, C    
  • Two Safe Havens
    on Nov 13, 2009 IVV, SPY, TIP    
  • Micropayments Data Point of the Day
    on Nov 13, 2009 HHH    
  • One Question for Sheila Bair
    on Nov 13, 2009 JPM, KBE    
  • The Fed Cracks Down on Overdrafts
    on Nov 13, 2009 IAT, KBE    
  • Happy 10th Birthday, Financial Modernization Bill!
    on Nov 13, 2009 IYF, KBE    
  • The Goldman Sachs Foundation's Torrid 2008
    on Nov 13, 2009 GS    
  • Will Small Banks Replicate Big Banks?
    on Nov 13, 2009 IAT, KBE    
  • The Shipping Industry's $350 Billion Debt
    on Nov 12, 2009 SEA    
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  1. Alan von Altendorf on The SEC Surrenders to the Oil Industry: @balois Inventories are above ground crude oil, gas,... more »
  2. Alan Young on Where to Get 50X Leverage on Stock Indices: I would be a buyer — of both, any day. Any day the market moves... more »
  3. uifsao on The Unbearable Pain of 0.01%: welcome to: http://ta.gg/3s4 The website wholesale for... more »
  4. pelewis on The SEC Surrenders to the Oil Industry: This article and van Altendorf's are absurdly alarmist and... more »
  5. balois on The SEC Surrenders to the Oil Industry: "...What are the consequences of allowing multi-billion-dollar... more »
  6. MarvinMBA on The SEC Surrenders to the Oil Industry: Expanded stock pricing for the oil entities and an eventual bust... more »
  7. E*Trade on The Miller-Moore Amendment's Not That Bad!: Nobody is going to pay "for your account at E*Trade" E*Trade... more »
  8. tripleblack on The SEC Surrenders to the Oil Industry: As Ronald Reagan so famously said: "Government is not a solution... more »
  9. American in Paris on The SEC Surrenders to the Oil Industry: What a bunch of baloney. It is in the interest of oil companies to... more »
  10. sticktoitiveness on The SEC Surrenders to the Oil Industry: Mark to market. No wait Reprice to reserves. Has a nice ring to... more »
  11. Steak on The SEC Surrenders to the Oil Industry: If they were bankers Felix would say the funky accounting is... more »
  12. E*Trade on Hitting Secured Creditors: Nobody is going to pay "for your account at E*Trade" E*Trade... more »
  13. Gary A on The Unbearable Pain of 0.01%: At least he is preserving his capital. I think the little guy... more »
  14. Reovest Financial, Inc. on The SEC Surrenders to the Oil Industry: Reserve calculations are a "fuzzy science" at best anyway even if... more »
  15. Tony Petroski on The SEC Surrenders to the Oil Industry: From the author: "What are the consequences of allowing... more »