Money & Markets – Week of 12.14.14

The Reemergence of C Corporations
AICPA| 18 December 2014
if it appears that double taxation…

“It’s a Huge Crisis” – The UK Oil Industry is “Close to Collapse”
Zero Hedge| 18 December 2014
But hold on: wasn’t only Putin…

Russia Has Begun Selling its Gold, According To SocGen
Zero hedge| 18 December 2014
We won’t for sure until…

China Prepares
to Bailout Russia

Zero Hedge |17 December 2014
Russia could fall back on its 150…

Rouble Collapse Hits Finland, Forex Stops Buying Russian Currency
Yle Uutiset |18 December 2014
It is clear that this will…

Swiss National Bank will Cut Interest Rate to Minus 0.25%
BBC| 18 December 2014
“In the short term it gives them”…

California Senator Seeks to Require Calpers to Divest Coal
Bloomberg | 15 December 2014
“California is leading globally on”…

Hatch Outlines Priorities for Pension Reform and Retirement Savings in Speech at Financial Services Roundtable
U.S. Senate | 15 December 2014
401(k) plans and IRAs…has become the greatest wealth…

Surprise… Everyone was Wrong About the End of QE
Zero Hedge | 17 December 2014
I stated that interest rates would be…

What are the Odds of a Commodities-Led Global Financial Crisis?
Naked Capitalism | 16 December 2014
The offset is that…

The First Sellside Reactions Trickle In: “17% Rate Hike Not Enough” According To Citi, JPM ; Goldman Positive: “Removes CBR Uncertainty”
Zero Hedge | 15 December 2014
Two short hours ago Russia shocked…

Fed considers Time to End Free Money Pledge
Reuters | 14 December 2014
“It has to be done at…

U.S. Dollar Collapse? USD Index Trend Forecast 2015
Market Oracle | 14 December 2014
but rather that all currencies are in perpetual…

Bond Investors Are Writing Off Inflation for Years, If Not Decades, to Come
Bloomberg | 15 December 2014
The lack of price pressures has caused…

I.R.S. Asset Seizure Case Is Dropped by Prosecutors
New York Times | 14 December 2014
Curtailing seizures…where there is no suspicion… But…not drop cases that were already…

Gross Says Fed May Become ‘Dovish’ as Oil Prices Plunge
Bloomberg | 12 December 2014
“When levered money moves and tries”…