{"id":112581,"date":"2009-12-29T19:30:37","date_gmt":"2009-12-30T00:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mortgagenewsclips.com\/2009\/12\/29\/economy-and-markets-harvard-swaps-need-money-david-tepper-rocks-commodities-volatility-securitization-long-treasury-yields-thoughts-on-bill-gross-iacono-on-3qgdp-revisions\/"},"modified":"2009-12-29T19:30:37","modified_gmt":"2009-12-30T00:30:37","slug":"economy-and-markets-harvard-swaps-need-money-david-tepper-rocks-commodities-volatility-securitization-long-treasury-yields-thoughts-on-bill-gross-iacono-on-3qgdp-revisions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/112581","title":{"rendered":"Economy and Markets: Harvard Swaps, Need Money, David Tepper Rocks, Commodities Volatility, Securitization, Long Treasury Yields, Thoughts on Bill Gross, Iacono on 3QGDP Revisions"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Good explanation – Harvard Swaps Are So Toxic Even Summers Won\u2019t Explain –<\/strong> By Michael McDonald, John Lauerman and Gillian Wee – … \u201cFor nonprofits, this is going to be written up as a case study of what not to do,\u201d said Mark Williams, a finance professor at Boston University, who specializes in risk management and has studied Harvard\u2019s finances. \u201cHarvard throws itself out as a beacon of what to do in higher learning. Clearly, there have been major missteps.\u201d … – Bloomberg<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"shanghai-daily\"<\/a> <\/p>\n

not enough money – Harder to buy US Treasuries<\/strong> – Zhou Xin and Jason Subler – IT is getting harder for governments to buy United States Treasuries because the US’s shrinking current-account gap is reducing supply of dollars overseas, a Chinese central bank official said yesterday.  … “The United States cannot force foreign governments to increase their holdings of Treasuries,” Zhu said, according to an audio recording of his remarks. “Double the holdings? It is definitely impossible.”<\/strong> … – Shanghai Daily<\/a> <\/p>\n

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\"hedgefund-net\"<\/a> <\/p>\n

Is David Tepper The John Paulson of \u201809?<\/strong> – by Christopher Glynn – David Tepper pulled a John Paulson. Appaloosa Management, his New Jersey hedge fund, made $7 billion in 2009 betting big banking would do an about-face<\/strong>, according to The Wall Street Journal. Tepper himself earned $2.5 billion, the newspaper reported. – HedgeFund.net<\/a> <\/p>\n

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\"pb1\"<\/a> \"plan-b-economics\"<\/a> <\/p>\n

Big Drops Par for Course During Commodity Bull<\/strong> – … Bottom line: Commodities are volatile. Investors holding commodities during a secular commodities bull market should expect a violent ride with scary drops along the way. … – Plan B Economics<\/a> <\/p>\n

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Securitization Systematic Risk to Lessen in 2010, Barclays Says<\/strong> – By JACOB GAFFNEY – … \u201c2010 promises to be an exciting year,\u201d they write. \u201cIt will just not be the heart-pounding, spine-chilling excitement that we saw in early 2009; and for that, we should be thankful.\u201d With all of this taken into consideration, the analysts are predicting the 2010 rate of growth, above Fed predictions, at 3.5% to 4% … – HousingWire<\/a> <\/p>\n

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Longer Treasury Yields Reaching Critical Juncture<\/strong> – … Many market pundits have called longer-dated bond prices the next bubble that will burst.  If that occurs, then it won\u2019t just be the 4.00% yield for the 10-Year Treasury and 5.00% yield for the 30-Year Treasury that will be debated.<\/strong>   … – 24\/7- Wall Street<\/a>  <\/p>\n

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\"marketwatch1\"<\/a> <\/p>\n

8 reasons Gross’s ‘New Normal’ is old news, bad news –<\/strong> PAUL B. FARRELL – Just 5-6% returns in 2010? Warning: Buffett-Bogle’s 2002 ‘New Normal’ failed – MarketWatch<\/a>
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That shrinking third quarter GDP – Tim Iacono<\/strong> – TheMessThatGreensapMade<\/a><\/p>\n

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  Good explanation – Harvard Swaps Are So Toxic Even Summers Won\u2019t Explain – By Michael McDonald, John Lauerman and Gillian Wee – … \u201cFor nonprofits, this is going to be written up as a case study of what not to do,\u201d said Mark Williams, a finance professor at Boston University, who specializes in risk […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112581\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}