Showing posts with label Russia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Russia. Show all posts
Monday, May 11, 2015

Financial Sarcasm Roundup for 05/11/15

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The foxes are in the hen-house, the inmates run the asylum, and perversity remains a hallmark of the financial sector.  Here I sit in my Sa...
Friday, January 16, 2015

The Haiku of Finance for 01/16/15

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Russia rating cut Moscow bonds headed for junk Good luck pumping oil
Monday, December 22, 2014

The Haiku of Finance for 12/22/14

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First Russia bailout Low oil price spreads default risk Moscow unready
Tuesday, December 16, 2014

The Haiku of Finance for 12/16/14

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Ruble trading halt Await capital controls Bearish on Moscow
Tuesday, September 16, 2014

The Haiku of Finance for 09/16/14

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Russia's oil price fear Ruble hits another low Effects of sanctions
Monday, August 11, 2014

Financial Sarcasm Roundup for 08/11/14

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I have yet to find a financial expert on the Internet who is more sarcastic than me.   David Stockman's Contra Corner comes pretty clo...
Monday, May 05, 2014

Financial Sarcasm Roundup for 05/05/14

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I have been quite busy these past few weeks and I have not had much time to generate a whole lot of analysis.  You people will have to busy...
Monday, April 28, 2014

Financial Sarcasm Roundup for 04/28/14

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I found exactly one item that deserves sarcasm today.  There are undoubtedly others but this one shall be mine.   The multinational energy ...
Sunday, March 16, 2014

Deep State Financial Order Of Battle Between Russia And The West

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Mike Lofgren's "Anatomy of the Deep State" for Bill Moyers  sheds new light on the elite actors shaping national and global p...
Friday, March 14, 2014

The Haiku of Finance for 03/14/14

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Moving Treasuries Avoid sanction custody Could Russia sell them?
Sunday, March 02, 2014

The Limerick of Finance for 03/02/14

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Shock conflict emerged overnight Global markets are due for a fright Gas supply is at stake Leaders should step on brake Suddenly ou...
Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Ukraine's Financial Viability In The Midst Of Instability

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Ukraine is in a tough spot.  Changing a government's top leaders under conditions of duress is never easy.  Regional divisions along et...
Saturday, March 23, 2013

The Haiku of Finance for 03/23/13

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Moscow snubs Cyprus Not about base or gas field Let troika take risk

Cyprus Reaching Boiling Point After Russia Let-Down

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Cyprus came away from a key meeting in Moscow with no bailout from the Russian government.  This throws the ball back into Europe's cou...
Monday, December 17, 2012

Financial Sarcasm Roundup for 12/17/12

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It's been some time since my last blast of outright sarcasm.  That's too long. The U.S. has finally enacted permanent normal trad...
Sunday, September 02, 2012

The Limerick of Finance for 09/02/12

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"Brezhnev bonds" are still around And courts have ruled they are still sound A full-value pledge Something Russia can't he...
Sunday, December 18, 2011

The Limerick of Finance for 12/18/11

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The WTO lets Russia join Now that Moscow earns serious coin State-owned assets did sell We are like them as well With stuff oligarchs w...
Monday, August 01, 2011

Debt Ceiling Raised To The Roof

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This weekend, another brick was laid in America's long, winding road to financial implosion.  Our leaders reached some kind of deal on r...
Monday, June 13, 2011

IMF Attack Implies National Fingerprints

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A major computer security breach at the IMF begs the question of the instigator's identity.  Why, who could have done such a thing?  (I...