2008.05.08

SIRF’s Up ( Daily Options Report )

Fixx You ( Daily Options Report )

Old Time Broken Stock, Coach ( Daily Options Report )

Complacency Whereever you Look ( Daily Options Report )

Cup & Handle - Suncor Energy Inc. (Public NYSE: SU) ( Wall St. Warrior )

Pre-Market ( Wall St. Warrior )

Up Against Resistance With Little Fuel ( Trader’s Narrative )

Stocks Finish Higher, Boosted by Construction, Commodity Shares ( Between the Hedges )

Stocks Slightly Higher into Final Hour Despite Financial Sector Weakness and Record Oil ( Between the Hedges )

Today’s Headlines ( Between the Hedges )

Bear Radar ( Between the Hedges )

Jobless Claims Fall, Inventories Decline, Retail Sales Surpass Estimates ( Between the Hedges )

Bull Radar ( Between the Hedges )

Links of Interest ( Between the Hedges )

Watchlist for May 8, 2008 ( Trader Mike )

More on Gap Bands ( Quantifiable Edges )

Thursday Qs recap ( b z b t r a d e r )

Write-Offs: 05.08.08 ( Dealbreaker )

Schwarzman Joke Bombs In Boca ( Dealbreaker )

Are You Happy, Michael Bolton? ARE YOU HAPPY?! ( Dealbreaker )

Advice ( Dealbreaker )

Revolving Confidence ( Dealbreaker )

We’re Going To Be Huge In Calgary ( Dealbreaker )

Investors No Longer Into Buying Shares On Fortress’s Face ( Dealbreaker )

Utterly Bizarre ( Dealbreaker )

Hipster Would Prefer To Live In Veritable Hellhole Than Next To YOU ( Dealbreaker )

GLG Not Too Concerned About The Threat Of Losing Billions, Due To Secret Weapon ( Dealbreaker )

GSAM: Back In The Game ( Dealbreaker )

Why Does Jimmy Cayne Bother Going Into The Office Anymore ( Dealbreaker )

Opening Bell: 5.8.08 ( Dealbreaker )

Thursday links: ETN credit risk ( Abnormal Returns )

Stock Market Video Technical Analysis 5/8/08 ( AlphaTrends )

Mixed Messages ( AlphaTrends )

The Individual Investor Experience ( A Dash of Insight )

The Never Ending Story ( Falkenblog )

House Passes Housing “Rescue” Bill ( Calculated Risk )

AIG: Q1 loss of $7.8 billion ( Calculated Risk )

Tennessee Governor: Tax collections “deteriorating dramatically” ( Calculated Risk )

Tim Duy: Misunderstanding the CPI ( Calculated Risk )

Weekly Unemployment Claims: Continuing Claims at 3 Million ( Calculated Risk )

Feldstein: Misleading Statistics ( Calculated Risk )

Price to What? ( Capital Gains and Games - Washington, Wall Street and Everything in Between )

Foolish Sophistication: Blame The Way Risk Models Were Used ( Economist’s View )

Infrastructure Spending ( Economist’s View )

Tim Duy: Misunderstanding the CPI ( Economist’s View )

“Silver Lining in High Food Prices” ( Economist’s View )

“The Urgent Need to Abandon Inflation Targeting” ( Economist’s View )

Caught in the Undertow ( Economist’s View )

links for 2008-05-08 ( Economist’s View )

The Oil Bubble, Self-Organized Criticality, etc. ( Paul Kedrosky’s Infectious Greed )

Be it Resolved: The U.S. is the Third World ( Paul Kedrosky’s Infectious Greed )

Gorgeous Shot of Ash Plume from Chilean Volcano ( Paul Kedrosky’s Infectious Greed )

Gas, Real Estate, and GDP Shrinkage ( Paul Kedrosky’s Infectious Greed )

linkfest: Brazil, Buffett, Recession, and Craven Economists ( Paul Kedrosky’s Infectious Greed )

Quote du Jour: John Snow ( Paul Kedrosky’s Infectious Greed )

Email Bush On Foreclosure Prevention Nonsense ( Mish’s Global Economic Trend Analysis )

Hardball In Vallejo, No Balls In D.C. ( Mish’s Global Economic Trend Analysis )

Subprime Mortgages: America’s Latest Boom and Bust ( The Big Picture )

Oil = $124 ( The Big Picture )

Advice for Billionaires on Getting Things Done ( The Big Picture )

GDP Alternate Measure ( The Big Picture )

Is Inflation Really Understated? (No!) ( The Big Picture )

Fannie Mae’s Home Prices Ex-Foreclosures ( The Big Picture )

Bernanke Urges Action to Avert Further Foreclosures ( The Big Picture )

Thursday Miscellany ( The Float )

Sue Herrera Tells It Like It Is ( The Float )

Not A Bad Day ( Trading Goddess Stock Blog! )

woohoo! CNQR Gets an Upgrade to Buy! ( Trading Goddess Stock Blog! )

Gaaaaap! ( Trading Goddess Stock Blog! )

The Bottom Line on Unilever plc (UL) ( Trading Goddess Stock Blog! )

~Reminder for the Day!~ ( Trading Goddess Stock Blog! )

Why A Virgin Mobile-Helio Deal Makes Sense ( Silicon Alley Insider )

Limelight Networks (LLNW) Feeling Pricing Pressure, Q1 Misses ( Silicon Alley Insider )

Activision Turns In Huge Q4 ( Silicon Alley Insider )

Prediction: Broadcast TV Will Get Hosed In Upfront ( Silicon Alley Insider )

RealNetworks Spinning Off Games Business (RNWK) ( Silicon Alley Insider )

Speed Racer vs Iron Man: No Contest For Gamers ( Silicon Alley Insider )

Want To Make Money On The Web? Sell Pizza ( Silicon Alley Insider )

Facebook Inks Privacy Deal With 49 States ( Silicon Alley Insider )

Forget Web Publishing: The Big Money Is In T-Shirts ( Silicon Alley Insider )

RIM’s iPhone Killer: Not Terrible! But No iPhone ( Silicon Alley Insider )

Google on Brain Drain: Not Just Blockheads Left Around Here ( Silicon Alley Insider )

MySpace Announces Data Availability Launch (NWS) ( Silicon Alley Insider )

TV Ad Sellers To Ad Buyers: Don’t Even Think About Spending Money On The Web! ( Silicon Alley Insider )

The Stock Market Rebound? Just a Sucker’s Rally ( Silicon Alley Insider )

MySpace Ready To Embrace Data Portability ( Silicon Alley Insider )

More People Bought GTA IV For The Xbox 360 ( Silicon Alley Insider )

Apple iPhone Scarce In U.K. After Price Cuts — Sort Of (AAPL) ( Silicon Alley Insider )

ReadWriteWeb: TechCrunch, Digg, Slashdot Users Are a Bunch of Morons ( Silicon Alley Insider )

Vonage Beats Street, But Growth Slows (VG) ( Silicon Alley Insider )

Twitter: Yep, We’ve Got A Spam Problem ( Silicon Alley Insider )

Global Long Term Interest Rates ( Bespoke Investment Group )

Bespoke’s Sector Snapshot ( Bespoke Investment Group )

Google Price Target Raised to $700 ( Bespoke Investment Group )

Yesterday’s Declines Led by Prior Winners ( Bespoke Investment Group )

Wal-Mart (WMT) Raises Guidance ( Bespoke Investment Group )

Art inflation: a $120 million Mao ( Finance Trends Matter )

Trading Ideas for Friday ( Teresa Lo | InVivoAnalytics.com )

Feeding the Mind ( Teresa Lo | InVivoAnalytics.com )

AIG Lays an E-G-G ( Jesse’s Café Américain )

ECB Has No Option Than To Stay Put At Today’s Meeting ( The Prudent Investor - Seeing Too Many Bubbles )

A Quarterly Performance Review for Traders ( TraderFeed )

CBOE Equity Put to Call Ratio No Longer Bullish ( VIX and More )

Canada’s National Sport: Insider Trading ( 1440 Wall Street )

Reality Wall Street TV: No Experience Required ( 1440 Wall Street )

George Soros Looks for a Re-Test of Market Lows ( 1440 Wall Street )

GLG Superstar Coffey Down 19% YTD ( 1440 Wall Street )

Business as Usual: Sex, Drugs and Derivatives ( 1440 Wall Street )

Introducing Calendar Options ( Condor Options )

Forced Labor ( Condor Options )

VIX Global Tour ( Condor Options )

Lazear Sees No Recession for U.S. Economy ( Econbrowser )

Not Just One Lonely Voice ( SNS Blog )

There’s Only ONE Thing Wrong With ETNs ( SNS Blog )

FTC to Dr. Miles: “I Wish I Knew How to Quit You!” ( TRUTH ON THE MARKET )

Hell No, Don’t Let Them Go! ( TRUTH ON THE MARKET )

Cato Book Forum: Steven Teles on May 14th at Noon ( TRUTH ON THE MARKET )

Closing Commentary May 08 2008 ( Across the Curve )

Agency Debt ( Across the Curve )

CCorporate Bonds ( Across the Curve )

Archaeological Discovery With Economic Import ( Across the Curve )

Long Islanders Taking Calculated Risk on House Prices ( Across the Curve )

Treasury 30 Year Bond Auction ( Across the Curve )

ABX Otra Vez ( Across the Curve )

ABX ( Across the Curve )

Miscellany ( Across the Curve )

Overnight Treasury Flow ( Across the Curve )

Why Did the Mortgage Crisis Happen, Part 2 ( Economist Blog )

Canada’s U.S. Baby Boom: Where’s Michael Moore? ( Economist Blog )

The Ethanol Bubble: Is It Starting to Burst? ( Economist Blog )

Lazear Sees No Recession for U.S. Economy ( Economist Blog )

Economists Blast US Corn Ethanol Program, The “Nicorette Gum of America’s Oil Addiction” ( Economist Blog )

Could Be A Lot Worse. It Is A LOT Worse in Europe. ( Economist Blog )

Is The U.S. Peso Making a Comeback? ( Economist Blog )

Chinese Firms Outsourcing, Bargain Hunting in U.S. ( Economist Blog )

The Individual Investor Experience ( Economist Blog )

Do You Really Need More Information? ( Bill Rempel, a.k.a. NO DooDahs! )

VIX Off 2008 New Lows ( Afraid to Trade.com Blog )

Intraday Foibles ( Afraid to Trade.com Blog )

Many Economists Back McCain, but More Are Silent ( WSJ.com: Real Time Economics )

Secondary Sources: Confusing GDP, Examing CPI, Inflation ( WSJ.com: Real Time Economics )

April Chart: How Retailers Fared ( WSJ.com: Real Time Economics )

New Thinking Needed on Inflation, IMF’s Lipsky Says ( WSJ.com: Real Time Economics )

2 Earnings Reports of Note: AIG (AIG) and Priceline (PCLN) ( Fund my Mutual Fund )

Atwood Oceanics (ATW) Short & Sweet Beat ( Fund my Mutual Fund )

NYTimes: BlackRock is Fix it Firm to Manage Risky Assets of Others in Distress ( Fund my Mutual Fund )

Bookkeeping: Ringing the Register ( Fund my Mutual Fund )

Energy Conversion Devices (ENER) - Is the Turnaround Finally Here? ( Fund my Mutual Fund )