On Friday the 13th, the S&P slashes the credit ratings of 5 European countries. Is Jason Voorhees the new head of the S&P?
Entries Tagged as 'loller euro'
Friday the 13th: S&P Slashes Credit Ratings
January 13th, 2012 · 2 Comments · breaking news, Currencies, fail, loller euro, markets
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Kick the Can Necktie – Happy Holidays from Van Eck Global!
December 22nd, 2011 · 5 Comments · Currencies, loller dollar, loller euro
Van Eck killed it last year with the “Helicopter Drop” Bernanke necktie, and this year, they’ve done it again. Reader Bart L. shared these photos with me of this holiday season’s must-have neckwear: from the Vineyard Vines custom collection, this year’s tie is a tribute to the euro crisis, in the form of kicking the [...]
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Jim Sinclair: Volcker’s A Dollar Shill, Though Not Necessarily Wrong
May 18th, 2010 · 1 Comment · loller dollar, loller euro
I love this photo, and I love finally getting mileage out of the “loller euro” tag, considering how long the dollar’s been the laughingstock of currency exchange booths in Western European airports. But anyway. In the last few days the euro has set a 4-year low against the dollar, Germany got pissy with its short [...]
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Eurozone Currency Support Love-Fest
May 9th, 2010 · 7 Comments · loller euro
It’s a trillion-dollar group hug in the EU tonight, as the countries band together to prop up their beleaguered currency: European policy makers unveiled an unprecedented loan package worth nearly $1 trillion and a program of bond purchases as they spearheaded a global drive to stop a sovereign-debt crisis that threatened to shatter confidence in [...]
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