Monthly Archives: September 2011

September 25, 2011: Twisting in the Wind

MONDAY MARKET MOVEMENT - MORE GREEK MADNESS

Media frenzy over possible Greek default reaches fever pitch

TURNAROUND TUESDAY - GREECE IS FIXED (AGAIN)

Greece is bailed out yet again, or is it?

WHICH WAY WEDNESDAY - FED EDITION

Bernanke does as little as possible, leaving the markets to “Twist” in the wind

FREAK OUT THURSDAY - BERNANKE DROPS THE BALL

Widespread liquidation is seen across all sectors

TGIF - STOP THE WEEK, WE WANT TO GET OFF!

Disaster hedges paying off as turmoil continues

September 18, 2011: Kabuki Theater Economy

MONDAY MELTDOWN - GLOBAL EDITION

Pervasive gloom inspires Phil to turn bullish on Monday

TESTY TUESDAY - NAVIGATING THE GLOBAL RUMOR MILL

BNP Paribas refutes WSJ rumor, to little effect

WILL WE HOLD IT WEDNESDAY - RUSSELL 700 EDITION

Euro banks take steps to ensure access to Dollars

THRILLING THURSDAY - S&P 1,200 OR BUST (AGAIN)

Merkel, Sarkozy and Papandreou announce yet another agreement

FOLLOW-THROUGH FRIDAY - OUT OF GAS OR ON THE LAUNCH PAD?

The week ends with a rally

September 11, 2011: The Big Fat Greek Crisis

MONDAY MARKET MOMENTUM - DOWN IS THE NEW UP

Merkel suffers electoral rebuke from angry Germans

TESTY TUESDAY - BACK AT THE BOTTOM ALREADY

Swiss National Bank devalues Swiss Franc 10% with Euro peg

WHIPSAW WEDNESDAY - WHAT, US WORRY?

Pundits swoon at Beige Book, Phil says “not so bad”

FED UP THURSDAY - BERNANKE NEEDS TO GO BIG OR GO HOME!

President Obama unveils his “American Jobs Act” to Congress

FRIDAY FOLLIES - DID OBAMA BLOW JOBS SPEECH?

Week ends with yet more turmoil in the Eurozone

BONUS SECTION: WEDNESDAY’S BEIGE BOOK

WITH COMMENTARY BY PHIL

September 4, 2011: Count Down to Zero

MONDAY MARKET MOVEMENT

1,300 OR BUST (AGAIN) Japan elects an “everyman” to be the new Prime Minister

TESTY TUESDAY - BREAKING HIGHER OR DRESSING WINDOWS?

FOMC minutes show Fed ready for more easing

WEDNESDAY WHEEE - OUR W’S ARE SHAPING UP NICELY!

DOJ files suit blocking AT&T / T-Mobile deal

THRILLING THURSDAY - TIME TO PUT UP OR SHUT DOWN

White House projects unemployment at 8% through 2012

FHFA FRIDAY - POTENTIAL LAWSUIT TANKS BANKS

Non-Farm Payroll Report shows exactly zero jobs created in August

BONUS SECTION

PHARMBOY ON INVESTING IN BIOTECHS