History Is Judge and Jury
Bustin' rhymes in 2008 like it's 1998:In 1998, LTCM nearly brought the financial world to…
Jesse FelderMarch 27, 2008
CACB FUBAR?
Bank of the Cascades released their annual financial statement and report earlier this month.Highlights:-The bank…
Jesse FelderMarch 25, 2008
After the Goldrush
Gotta give credit where it's due. Today's lead business story in the Bulletin, "Bend Subdivision…
Jesse FelderMarch 20, 2008
Renaissance Ridge Falls Into the Abyss
It looks as if we have our first official default by a large-scale builder. Renaissance…
Jesse FelderMarch 18, 2008
The “Sad Clown” Indicator
There are all sorts of stock market indicators out there. Most that interest me focus…
Jesse FelderMarch 18, 2008
The Bulletin: To Bias or Not To Bias?
That is not a question that troubles the editors at the Bulletin.I've been reading the…
Jesse FelderMarch 11, 2008
CACB: Looking for a Bounce
I still want to wait to see the 10-K before deciding whether to label this…
Jesse FelderMarch 7, 2008
Panic! at the Disco (and in the Markets)
As I write this the stock market is selling off hard (the Dow Jones is…
Jesse FelderMarch 7, 2008