Wall Street opposes increased taxes on securities transactions.
Speculative trading for long positions on the Dow and S&P 500's rise are at record highs for this...
The $650 trillion derivatives market is a nightmare scenario waiting to happen.
First problem: the size. It's 36 times the size of the...
The JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) stock price seems to be breaking out.
Last week, the JPM stock price hit an all-time closing...
A Greek default is inevitable. Years of piling up bailout loans without a reprieve in the Greek debt crisis prove that.
But it's not...
Jon Stewart just did a very funny piece on "The Daily Show" about a new
The global derivatives market is big. Really big. So big - and so unregulated - in fact that no one really knows exactly...
Even before the Supreme Court decision on Obamacare was handed down yesterday the markets were selling off hard. They were tanking on...
In case you didn't catch the article titled "Guilty Pleas Hit the 'Mark'" in the Wall Street Journal, I'm here to make...
Do you want to know the real reason banks aren't lending and the PIIGS have control of the barnyard in Europe? It's because risk...
It recently came out that a $1.2 billion derivatives portfolio that Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE:
Defenders of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) say the civil fraud charges the U.S.
Dear Treasury Secretary Geithner: I noticed you recently told the Japanese press that you intended to maintain a strong dollar, and that...
Investment banks have gotten fat off the land since 1982, when the great U.S. bull market got its start. Their business has multiplied many-fold, and...