• Jamie Dimon makes Ken Lewis of Bank America (bought $1.2 mil worth of stock) look like a piker after Dimon forks out $11 million for JPM stock.
  • Today was a good little spike, no question.  But it will take a few days, until next Tuesday, to tell if we have something real going on.  The trouble with waiting, of course, is the rally may stall just as one decides to get in.
  • Its been not quite thirty-six hours: Obama’s Increasingly Weird Stimulus Program
  • After living in Greenwich during high school years as well as working there for a couple when the NYC commute became impossible I find this of personal interest: Greenwich Home Prices Dropped Most In 30 Years
  • With both IBM and Apple reporting strong quarters we may have a real tech rally.  Apple up 8% in today’s after-market. Apple plays down Jobs health fears as revenue breaks the $10bn barrier
  • Things have a better tone but this is still a bear of a bear market.