Thursday, February 11, 2010

Weekend News 13 Feb

  • US Foreclosure Filings top 300,000 for the 11th Month, Modifications Fail (Bloomberg)
  • CME increases margins across all classes (Zerohedge)
  • Sovereign Default Truth (Zerohedge)
  • ISM Commodity Survey showing increasing inflation pressure (Seeking Alpha/Bespoke)
  • China Economy will slow in short term says Marc Faber (Bloomberg)
  • Bernanke's Latest Testimony- interest rate on reserves could supplant Fed Funds Rate (Zerohedge)
  • Sovereign Debt Crises according to Niall Ferguson and Marc Faber (Zerohedge)
  • China raises reserve requirements for 2nd time in one month (Bloomberg)