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Living in Shanghai: Category Archive for Finance

Where have all the BANKS gone, long time passing ... graph!

Posted by Andrew at 9/28/2008 10:09 AM | Add Comment

A.I.G. (American Insurance Group) and the reason for the loan

Posted by Andrew at 9/28/2008 6:15 AM | Add Comment

The Tough Issue = What ARE these made of???

Posted by Andrew at 9/26/2008 5:27 AM | Add Comment

Terrorist Sirens, Hagupit (Cat. 4), Treasury Bills, etc.

Posted by Andrew at 9/24/2008 5:28 AM | Add Comment

Not a free fall!

Posted by Andrew at 9/16/2008 5:10 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

The Chinese currency continues to appreciate - slowly still

Posted by Andrew at 6/14/2008 5:40 AM | Add Comment

Tai Ji - last class next Sunday and China stocks

Posted by Andrew at 6/11/2008 4:57 AM | Add Comment

Blame Wall Street for $135 Oil - from Bloomberg.com

Posted by Andrew at 5/24/2008 6:46 AM | Add Comment

FINALS ARE UPON US! YEAH!!!

Posted by Andrew at 5/23/2008 5:12 AM | Add Comment

RED means GREAT in Chinese Stock Markets!

Posted by Andrew at 5/21/2008 7:39 AM | Add Comment

Too old of an entry! Maybe I am just getting old - Laughing!

Posted by Andrew at 5/7/2008 7:29 AM | Add Comment

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - Interesting article in NY Times this AM

Posted by Andrew at 5/6/2008 9:14 PM | Add Comment

Shanghai Composite Index

Posted by Andrew at 5/5/2008 6:30 AM | Add Comment

Buffett speaks - Bear-Stearns - "I didn't have $65 billion"

Posted by Andrew at 5/4/2008 6:38 AM | Add Comment

Berkshire Hathaway's Annual Meeting is Today ... stay tuned

Posted by Andrew at 5/3/2008 12:17 PM | Add Comment

"Warren" - First Quarter and thoughts discussed here

Posted by Andrew at 5/2/2008 7:37 PM | Add Comment

Shanghai Stock Market!

Posted by Andrew at 4/26/2008 5:41 AM | Add Comment

Reading U.S. Management books! Laughing!

Posted by Andrew at 4/20/2008 6:22 AM | Add Comment

Shanghai Composite down almost 50% since peak in Oct.!!!

Posted by Andrew at 4/19/2008 4:00 PM | Add Comment

Berkshire gets AAA rating - Head of General Re Left!

Posted by Andrew at 4/15/2008 5:59 AM | Add Comment

Winning, Warren Buffett and Donald Trump!!

Posted by Andrew at 4/12/2008 6:16 PM | Add Comment

The Renminbi and the U.S. dollar since 1957

Posted by Andrew at 4/11/2008 4:53 AM | Add Comment

IT HAS HAPPENED - Under 7 yuan to the $!!!

Posted by Andrew at 4/10/2008 11:25 AM | Add Comment

YIKES - Commodities go through the roof!

Posted by Andrew at 4/10/2008 6:34 AM | Add Comment

Shanghai Correction (stock market decrease in Finance terms)!

Posted by Andrew at 4/10/2008 4:57 AM | Add Comment

Breaking the 7 yuan per U.S. dollar barrier ... Rice prices skyrocket!

Posted by Andrew at 4/8/2008 5:22 AM | Add Comment

Socialism or the Panic of 1907 revisited?!? BOTH? Anatomy of a Brokerage failure.

Posted by Andrew at 4/5/2008 7:52 AM | Add Comment

Unemployment report in the U.S., "wage increases continue to fall behind inflation"

Posted by Andrew at 4/5/2008 6:51 AM | Add Comment

Ben Speaks 2! A wonkish post!

Posted by Andrew at 4/3/2008 5:49 AM | Add Comment

Bernanke meets with House leaders; Stocks can see light at the end of the tunnel!??

Posted by Andrew at 4/2/2008 6:15 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

End of the First Quarter, 2008! U.S. textbook case of a defensive market!

Posted by Andrew at 4/1/2008 6:48 AM | Add Comment

Comments on the Yuan - Wall St Jnl, Wonkish post! Sugar - Ethanol in Brazil too!

Posted by Andrew at 3/29/2008 9:57 AM | Add Comment

Petro China and diesel prices

Posted by Andrew at 3/22/2008 9:07 AM | Add Comment

Wall Street coming home to roost!

Posted by Andrew at 3/21/2008 2:51 PM | Add Comment

Up and down and now up and down again - U.S. and world stock markets!

Posted by Andrew at 3/21/2008 5:02 AM | Add Comment

Fed increases the money supply again! (3/4 point decrease in Fed Funds rate)

Posted by Andrew at 3/19/2008 3:29 AM | Add Comment

Inflation in China - 8.7% and Yuan Parity for Friday 7.0882

Posted by Andrew at 3/14/2008 10:01 AM | Add Comment

BUFFETT is now #1, Slim #2 and Bill #3!

Posted by Andrew at 3/6/2008 7:44 AM | Add Comment

Warren Buffett Speaks in a furniture store in Omaha

Posted by Andrew at 3/5/2008 3:35 PM | Add Comment

Ben Speaks about ... Foreclosures and Delinquencies

Posted by Andrew at 3/5/2008 2:57 PM | Add Comment

Occupancy rates - does anyone live in those apartments?

Posted by Andrew at 3/4/2008 9:48 AM | Add Comment

Muni yields skyrocket - graph - Hedge Funds Fire Sale

Posted by Andrew at 3/2/2008 10:07 AM | Add Comment

Assured & Ross versus Berkshire & Buffett

Posted by Andrew at 3/1/2008 8:30 AM | Add Comment

Highbridge - a hedge fund company story

Posted by Andrew at 3/1/2008 7:55 AM | Add Comment

No electricity ... invigilation ... no worries - You Walk Away (from your mortgage) ...

Posted by Andrew at 2/29/2008 6:32 PM | Add Comment

Sarah's Picture

Posted by Andrew at 2/29/2008 6:59 AM | Add Comment

2.35 trillion Yuan last year, 28 billion 15 year Chinese Treasury Bonds Today.

Posted by Andrew at 2/28/2008 1:33 PM | Add Comment

The End of the Second Term (Winter) in Shanghai!

Posted by Andrew at 2/28/2008 9:31 AM | Add Comment

Macroeconomic Stats - January numbers are mostly in - February ...

Posted by Andrew at 2/28/2008 7:27 AM | Add Comment

Wheat prices up almost 25%!!!

Posted by Andrew at 2/26/2008 6:15 PM | Add Comment

People are walking away after 30 to 60 days, NOT waiting for foreclosure!?!

Posted by Andrew at 2/24/2008 7:32 AM | Add Comment

The Fed revises the forecasts down for 2008!

Posted by Andrew at 2/21/2008 5:02 AM | Add Comment

New Interest Rate Increase? - CPI up 7.1%, $1 = 7.15 yuan

Posted by Andrew at 2/19/2008 12:13 PM | Add Comment

Hippo Birdie Two Ewes

Posted by Andrew at 2/18/2008 7:04 AM | Add Comment

金融机构与市场

Posted by Andrew at 2/18/2008 3:41 AM | Add Comment

Credit Default Insurance Market and Swaps Explained

Posted by Andrew at 2/18/2008 3:06 AM | Add Comment

A Split of the Bond Insurers - Spitzer ("they have 3 to 5 days")

Posted by Andrew at 2/17/2008 4:49 AM | Add Comment

Kannah Creek Brew Pub

Posted by Andrew at 1/26/2008 2:46 AM | Add Comment

Prescient? Maybe Observant ...

Posted by Andrew at 1/23/2008 4:13 AM | Add Comment

FED MOVES!!! WOW - 3/4% to 3.5%

Posted by Andrew at 1/22/2008 9:50 PM | Add Comment

The Final Exam is written!

Posted by Andrew at 1/22/2008 3:32 PM | Add Comment

金融机构与市场

Posted by Andrew at 1/21/2008 7:30 AM | Add Comment
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