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JP Morgan surprise press conference to report new $2 bln losses | Banking Insight

The JP Morgan Treasury / Chief Investment Office is purportedly carrying losses of up to $4.5 bln and the same would be disclosed in a press conference in detail in a few minutes. The CIO’s Office carries Synthetic hedges betting

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Posted in Banking, US

The resurgence in Commodities is near vs the put down of Commodities is yet to be | Commodities Insight

The following is a current snapshot from my MCX trading / NCDEX on Local Indian brokerage screen in the US AM session (Till 2 PM EDT) The First chart is of Crude , prices falling thru and giving space for other

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Posted in Amitonomics, Emerging Markets, Financial Services, Global, US

Bank Results Season: Taking a look at trading rebound vs commercial banking growth (HSBC Q1 2012)

HSBC’s Net Operating income was up to $18.8 bln before DVA from $17.6 bln last year before DVA spreads squeezed topline. Meanwhile run off portfolo efficiencies in North America down to 3.4% on Cards and 7.1% on non revolving credit

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Posted in Banking, Emerging Markets, Global

Bank Results Thursday Q1 2012 ( incl US Economy day ahead) : Beat expectations a norm for $0.71 at Morgan Stanley, $0.31 EPS at Bank of America

See larger image Calico Joe (Hardcover) By (author) John Grisham List Price: $24.95 USD New From: $9.99 In Stock Used from: $7.00 In Stock Release date April 10, 2012. Even as credit spreads tightened and the resulting CVA of $2

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, US

Bank Results Season: Wells Fargo Q1 2012 repeats Q4 performance – The pretender looks f-ugly in comparison? | Banking Insight

The bank moved up its earnings report a week to enable like to like comparison with peers like JP Morgan as it reported a 75 cents Earnings per share for a 3% sequential improvement oto $4.2  bln in Post Tax

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, US

The Goldman Sachs huddle will come back | Banking insight

Regulators are having a field day, chomping away at little acts of banks long allowed as fair and market friendly in the spate of SEC investigations against the “vampire squid” as anointed by a Rolling Stone cover and against the

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US Economy: Trade deficit near $46 bln for month. Petroleum deficit down to $28 bln. Jobs deficit 380,000

Yesterday Export and Import prices jumped 0.8% and 1.3%, up largely on the imports bearing the prices of Oil. Export prices were stronger on US leading agri exports in wheat, Corn, rice and others as well while Beef exports bring

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, Global, Retail Lifestyle, US

US Economy (EoD Review): Yield Curve steepening at the short(wrong) end

Goldman Sachs took its turn to mute down expectations for Q2, betting on a lower GDP growth rate of 2% (zerohedge) but confirmed a Jobs accretion of 150k per month which will atleast keep more jobs coming that increase in

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Posted in Amitonomics, US

Goldman Sachs buys insurance business | Banking Insight

As mentioned in the week they bought Ariel Re, Goldman Sachs has been hiring for a new CDS  bond insurance product And the Airel Re operation will be owned by its small insurance division inhouse. Apparently a reason for GS

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Posted in Banking, Financial Markets

The Deal Economy: The Avon CEO is a living poison pill, hedge funds return 5%

Hedge funds return their best in Q1 In what may redefine the Hedge funds industry and decide what kind of inflows the sector gets from 2013, the Hedge funds signed off on their best quarter in six years witha meagre

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, Dealbook, Financial Markets
 
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