wall street

http://www.vice.com/en_uk/read/rattraders-0000519-v21n12?utm_source=vicefbuk

Found this on Youtube, looks like it just came out the other day. It's a Documentary about Quants and HFT. I haven't watched the whole thing yet but it looks interesting.

video: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/business-economy-financial-crisis/money-power-wall-street/introducing-the-frontline-interviews/ PBS Frontline interviews for anyone wanting to fill some blanks, from the horses mouth..... excerpted (2nd interview Well Fargo AAA bank forced...

Really well written article that captures the Value Investing mindset: Betting on the Blind Side

Pretty funny. http://www.zerohedge.com/article/new-wall-street-reality The New Wall Street Reality GM chapter 11 = PRICED IN 125K+ jobs lost from GM chapter 11 = PRICED IN unemployment @ 9% = BETTER THAN EXPECTED unemployment @ 10% = DOW SOARS unemployment @ 11% = GREEN SHOOT RALLY...

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Stock-futures-point-to-apf-1907490562.html?x=0&sec=topStories&pos=main&asset=&ccode= Stock futures point to modestly higher opening Stock futures point toward higher opening as investors wait to hear from Fed chairman By Stephen Bernard, AP Business Writer...

Heard from a US friend that Goldman Sachs has engineered the current rally on Wall Street. They are the biggest buyer of shares (over 1 billion per week recently) Their own share price has jumped from $75 to $125 which allowed them to raise $5 billion at a price 65% higher than earlier in the...

21-Jan: The US market ended the week with heavy losses, as both GE and Citigroup failed to meet investor expectations in their latest earnings reports. Despite an increase in sales, Motorola was also unable to satisfy investors after producing a reduced profit outlook. A sharp rise in...