Monthly Archives: January 2015

Not just oil that’s deflating…

In today’s “Bart Chart,” Bloomberg’s Mark Barton takes a look at the commodities market on “Countdown.” Here is a direct video link.

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Swiss central bank cries ‘uncle’ on efforts to stem deflationary forces

Another day, another central bank takes it in the coffers for trying to counter the formidable deflationary forces sweeping the world.  The Swiss economy is export centric (like most others) and the Swiss National Bank has been trying to stop … Continue reading

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FEDs charge HFT trader with fraud

Thin edge of a very big wedge here, but it’s a start.  Prosecutors are starting to make examples of the little-guy, low hanging fruit, but have so far made no effort against the massive financial firms that have virtually all … Continue reading

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