Good morning all! The new week's beginning (2 hrs before the bell) with stock indexes modestly up and metals flat/off.. My 'stack-o-stuff':
Stock Prices Are Cheap! Valuation Geeks Get it Wrong Again Apr 25 by Ronald Delegge
Gold vs. Silver: Is the Ratio Bullish or Bearish? Apr 23 by Ronald Delegge
Election-year Senate vote nears on minimum wage By ALAN FRAM - AP - Mon Apr 28, 2:46AM CDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Win or lose — and they'll probably lose — Democrats hope this week's Senate showdown over raising the federal minimum wage reaps them benefits in November's congressional elections. (full story)
Fannie-Freddie Fate Hangs on Senate Action This Week: Mortgages A U.S. Senate plan for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , the most thorough yet for winding down the two mortgage financiers, faces a first test this week with its authors making last-minute changes to gather more support. The 22 members of the Senate Banking Committee will decide as early as tomorrow if… Bloomberg
800M? That is hard to believe. (i.e would be over 10% of the entire world’s population)