{"id":27773,"date":"2011-10-31T12:34:52","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T07:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"index.php\/2011\/10\/31\/lady-leverage\/"},"modified":"2011-10-31T12:34:52","modified_gmt":"2011-10-31T07:04:52","slug":"lady-leverage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/2011\/10\/31\/lady-leverage\/","title":{"rendered":"Lady Leverage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hussman\u2019s Weekly Market Comment is a must read for anyone interested in finance. Here\u2019s a choice quote from his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hussmanfunds.com\/wmc\/wmc111031.htm\" rel=\"nofollow\">latest<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>European leaders have announced &#8220;We have agreed to solve our debt problem, leveraging money we do not have, to create a fund, which will then borrow several times that amount, in order to buy enormous amounts of new debt that we will need to issue.&#8221; <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On a side note, MF Global\u2019s 40:1 leveraged $6 billion bet on PIIGS debt, an itch that Corzine had to absolutely scratch, is probably going to result in a bankruptcy filing and a sale to Interactive Brokers. So much for becoming the next Goldman Sachs\u2026<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-related\">\n<h6 style=\"font-size: 1em\" class=\"zemanta-related-title\">Related articles<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ftalphaville.ft.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/31\/715801\/the-minutes-tick-away-for-mf-global\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">The minutes tick away for MF Global<\/a> (ftalphaville.ft.com)\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/what-will-happen-to-mf-global-2011-10\" rel=\"nofollow\">MF GLOBAL: Here&#8217;s What You Need To Know Before Markets Open On Monday<\/a> (businessinsider.com)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 10px;height: 15px\" class=\"zemanta-pixie\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom-style: none;border-left-style: none;border-top-style: none;float: right;border-right-style: none\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=6ddca27a-873a-4d89-b9cf-a67eb7e74c3a\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hussman\u2019s Weekly Market Comment is a must read for anyone interested in finance. Here\u2019s a choice quote from his latest: European leaders have announced &#8220;We have agreed to solve our debt problem, leveraging money we do not have, to create a fund, which will then borrow several times that amount, in order to buy enormous &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-your-money","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27773\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}