The market is up- no, wait… now it’s down- oh, but now it’s up again…
If you’re having a hard time keeping up, join the club. Europe is pinning its hopes on France, which is never a good sign. China is facing major concerns about their growth rates. The U.S. has formed their super committee for dealing with the deficit, and no one seems happy about it. So if the markets are making you cranky, kick back and enjoy some weekend reads on us…
- Dylan Ratigan on the Meltdown of Dylan Ratigan (on The Big Picture Blog)
- Consumer sentiment plummets to 1980 lows (Huffington Post)
- What you’ll never see in futures – the last ditch short sell ban (Financial Times)
- Shocking! Perpetual Bear Nouriel Roubini sure of a recession (WSJ)
- Dismal crop projections = skyrocketing prices (CBS)
- 10 Myths Politicians want you to believe (Ritholtz)
- Taking the Cloud to the Next Level with the Stock Twits Web Index (StockTwits)
And as a healthy dose of fun….
- They don’t call it a Crackberry for nothin’… (LAT)
- Got a hankering for a cappucino? Have one on him… and give back (GOOD)
- The Super Condensed and Amusing Version of Last Night’s GOP Debate (Comedy Central)