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Operating Earnings V As Reported Earnings 2009 Estimates for the S&P 500 are at. $55 operating $28.51 as reported. Operating earnings are before interested and depreciation, and any other so called one off charges. As reported earnings are the numbers that are actually filed to the tax...

Panmure bearish on house builders Mark Hughes and Rachel Waring run through the big house builder names one at a time. Three of the verdicts are: * Barratt – current shares trade at 152p but they say ‘sell’ now as their target is a fall to 75p in Barratt’s share price * Bellway -...

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The Denominator Effect Full Meredith Whitney interview from Last Friday.

Markets On the markets the line in sand is 875 on the S&P 500. Above that there's a chance of 905, and maybe 935. A close below 850 on the S&P could set up a correction into 835, below that 826, and then 800. Nasdaq 100 is right up against its 200 day exponential moving average, the standard...

Where will US banks get new capital from? It has been estimated by an analyst that US banks will need to raise $1 trillion in order to be adequately capitalised. So where will all this money come from? Even if the analyst is wrong and the banks only need half that, $500 billion, it will still...