BMO Capital Markets - Busch Update

The Busch Update

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:41:00 GMT

After worse than expected (wte) US nonfarm payroll numbers (-467 ve -367) and dwindling average hourly earnings, equities are getting pummeled and the greenback¥ are strengthening on risk off deman...READ MORE...

The Busch Update

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:54:00 GMT

Quiz Time! With Al Franken officially the junior US senator from Minnesota, what joke did he use to end his press conference? 1. "Live From DC, it's Saturday Night!" 2. "A little son...READ MORE...

The Busch Update

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:20:00 GMT

Quiz Time! Why were US House Republicans chanting "BTU, BTU, BTU!" Friday on the floor of the House of Representatives? 1. They were showing their support for an on-line economics un...READ MORE...

The Busch Update

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 09:38:00 GMT

Today at 12:35 PM ET, I'll be appearing on CNBC's Power Lunch discussing Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's appearance on Capitol Hill. With US initial jobless claims and continuing c...READ MORE...

The Busch Update

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 09:30:00 GMT

With a drop in the US continuing claims, US bonds are dropping in price and the US dollar is dropping in value. The US dollar index is at 80.47. Today, we'll get a lot o' Geithner as he goes to Capi...READ MORE...

The Busch Update

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:54:00 GMT

With Iran discussing a recount, US mortgage applications continuing to tank, and President Obama predicting 10% unemployment, the markets are self-flagellating with the US dollar index is down .11 at...READ MORE...