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Tansy_Gold

(17,863 posts)
Tue Nov 20, 2012, 07:27 PM Nov 2012

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Wednesday, 21 November 2012 [View all]

[font size=3]STOCK MARKET WATCH, Wednesday, 21 November 2012[font color=black][/font]


SMW for 20 November 2012

AT THE CLOSING BELL ON 20 November 2012
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Dow Jones 12,788.51 -7.45 (-0.06%)
[font color=green]S&P 500 1,387.81 +0.92 (0.07%)
Nasdaq 2,916.68 +0.61 (0.02%)


[font color=red]10 Year 1.67% +0.04 (2.45%)
30 Year 2.81% +0.05 (1.81%) [font color=black]


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[font size=2]Market Conditions During Trading Hours[/font]
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[font size=2]Euro, Yen, Loonie, Silver and Gold[center]

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[font color=black][font size=2]Handy Links - Market Data and News:[/font][/font]
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Economic Calendar
Marketwatch Data
Bloomberg Economic News
Yahoo Finance
Google Finance
Bank Tracker
Credit Union Tracker
Daily Job Cuts
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[font color=black][font size=2]Handy Links - Government Issues:[/font][/font]
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LegitGov
Open Government
Earmark Database
USA spending.gov
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[font color=red]Partial List of Financial Sector Officials Convicted since 1/20/09 [/font][font color=red]
2/2/12 David Higgs and Salmaan Siddiqui, Credit Suisse, plead guilty to conspiracy involving valuation of MBS
3/6/12 Allen Stanford, former Caribbean billionaire and general schmuck, convicted on 13 of 14 counts in $2.2B Ponzi scheme, faces 20+ years in prison
6/4/12 Matthew Kluger, lawyer, sentenced to 12 years in prison, along with co-conspirator stock trader Garrett Bauer (9 years) and co-conspirator Kenneth Robinson (not yet sentenced) for 17 year insider trading scheme.
6/14/12 Allen Stanford sentenced to 110 years without parole.
6/15/12 Rajat Gupta, former Goldman Sachs director, found guilty of insider trading. Could face a decade in prison when sentenced later this year.
6/22/12 Timothy S. Durham, 49, former CEO of Fair Financial Company, convicted of one count conspiracy to commit wire and securities fraud, 10 counts of wire fraud, and one count of securities fraud.
6/22/12 James F. Cochran, 56, former chairman of the board of Fair, convicted of one count of conspiracy to commit wire and securities fraud, one count of securities fraud, and six counts of wire fraud.
6/22/12 Rick D. Snow, 48, former CFO of Fair, convicted of one count of conspiracy to commit wire and securities fraud, one count of securities fraud, and three counts of wire fraud.
7/13/12 Russell Wassendorf Sr., CEO of collapsed brokerage firm Peregrine Financial Group Inc. arrested and charged with lying to regulators after admitting to authorities he embezzled "millions of dollars" and forged bank statements for "nearly twenty years."
8/22/12 Doug Whitman, Whitman Capital LLC hedge fund founder, convicted of insider trading following a trial in which he spent more than two days on the stand telling jurors he was innocent
10/26/12 UPDATE: Former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta sentenced to two years in federal prison. He will, of course, appeal. . .



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OMG! Hugin Nov 2012 #1
I think I'll stick with the Big Lug in Green Demeter Nov 2012 #2
and into kink, too! bread_and_roses Nov 2012 #21
Good one. Ghost Dog Nov 2012 #48
Crude went right back down again Demeter Nov 2012 #3
Why Anonymous’ Claims about Election-Rigging Can’t Be Ignored Demeter Nov 2012 #4
Occupy Eradicates Approximately $5 Million In Debt Demeter Nov 2012 #5
Occupy's Rolling Jubilee Has Raised Enough to Forgive Almost $7 Million of Debt Demeter Nov 2012 #9
Walmart rattled by growing unrest ahead of Black Friday's strike Demeter Nov 2012 #6
Anatomy of the Walmart Strike: Walking Out, One Day at a Time Demeter Nov 2012 #7
Insurance Schemer Cops a Plea By Jake Bernstein Demeter Nov 2012 #8
YET ANOTHER FOR THE WALL OF SHAME: Ex-hedge fund manager Mathew Martoma accused of insider trading Demeter Nov 2012 #13
Oh, oh, oh, I may put those knitting needles to use yet! Tansy_Gold Nov 2012 #20
Yeah, mine are sharp and at the ready, too Warpy Nov 2012 #57
Ten Numbers the Rich Would Like Fudged By Paul Buchheit Demeter Nov 2012 #10
Why are we bailing out the banks? – Part Four – What happens now? Demeter Nov 2012 #11
So, what would your plan for Greece be? Demeter Nov 2012 #12
What next for Europe? imho: Ghost Dog Nov 2012 #52
beat me to it ... bread_and_roses Nov 2012 #24
What I Learned at a Conservative Think Tank: Propaganda Now, Facts Later! Demeter Nov 2012 #14
DRONES: Privacy Death Stars Approved By Congress FEBRUARY Demeter Nov 2012 #15
QUERY: NOW THAT OBAMA HAS HIS SECOND TERM Demeter Nov 2012 #16
Some U.S. banks awash in ID theft tax-fraud proceeds as IRS cracks down FEBRUARY Demeter Nov 2012 #17
i want to wish the SMW & WEE crew a very Happy Thanksgiving! xchrom Nov 2012 #18
That's my kind of Thanksgiving dinner Tansy_Gold Nov 2012 #26
here's to you Mistress Tansy! thank you! xchrom Nov 2012 #28
Ditto on all of that! rusty fender Nov 2012 #56
I Second That! Demeter Nov 2012 #40
Happy Thanksgiving Miss Demeter xchrom Nov 2012 #43
A Pair of Turkeys! Demeter Nov 2012 #46
! xchrom Nov 2012 #47
A pair? This place is a full house of turkeys! Fuddnik Nov 2012 #55
Are you serious? Demeter Nov 2012 #58
Milk Chocolate is pretty much harmless for dogs. Fuddnik Nov 2012 #60
Thanksgiving is the favorite day for my pets DemReadingDU Nov 2012 #62
Thirded! Hugin Nov 2012 #61
U.S. Stock Futures Fluctuate Amid Deadlock in Greek Talks xchrom Nov 2012 #19
Deere Profit Misses Estimates After Sales Slow in Europe, Asia xchrom Nov 2012 #22
Lira Beats Mark as Europe Suffers From Stronger Euro xchrom Nov 2012 #23
Well, since the Germans are making the rules to their benefit Demeter Nov 2012 #41
Jobless Claims in U.S. Decreased 41,000 Last Week to 410,000 xchrom Nov 2012 #25
So, is this from companies issuing temporary layoffs or what? Roland99 Nov 2012 #31
i depend on you guys -- maybe demeter or tansy or others will know. nt xchrom Nov 2012 #33
European Stocks Decline Amid Deadlock in Greek Debt Talks xchrom Nov 2012 #27
US Futures - flat again...like the calm before the storm Roland99 Nov 2012 #29
It's a holiday lull Demeter Nov 2012 #42
November flash manufacturing PMI at 5-month high Roland99 Nov 2012 #30
London Bankers Become Landlords as Rents Hit Record xchrom Nov 2012 #32
Dangerous Euro Zone-IMF Split Persists over Greek Debt xchrom Nov 2012 #34
Hostess plans to liquidate Roland99 Nov 2012 #35
The union really needed good leadership attuned to modern practices Demeter Nov 2012 #44
I think the union's back would have been to the wall under any leadership bread_and_roses Nov 2012 #59
How The Government Set Up A Fake Bank To Launder Drug Money DemReadingDU Nov 2012 #36
Thanksgiving Song - Mary Chapin Carpenter xchrom Nov 2012 #37
Alice's Restaurant Roland99 Nov 2012 #50
... xchrom Nov 2012 #53
Just like Alice. Ghost Dog Nov 2012 #63
This is America Charlie Brown, The Mayflower Voyagers Part 1 xchrom Nov 2012 #38
This is America Charlie Brown, The Mayflower Voyagers Part 2 xchrom Nov 2012 #39
I wish the sound worked on my 'puter! I've never seen those. Demeter Nov 2012 #45
Widening budget deficit casts fresh gloom on UK economy Ghost Dog Nov 2012 #49
Video: Bionic Mannequins Spy on Shoppers, Catch Criminals DemReadingDU Nov 2012 #51
Shades of Maxwell Smart Demeter Nov 2012 #54
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