Sunday, December 16, 2012

20121214 Weekend

Dow 13,135.01 -35.71
Nasdaq 2,971.33 -20.83
SP500 1,413.58 -5.87
10-YrBond 1.7080% -0.02

GLD 164.13 -0.24
SLV 31.17 -0.36
PTM 18.98 +0.11
XLE 71.22 -0.27
XLF 16.00 -0.06
VXX 30.33 +0.21

Bernanke announced the private cartel Federal Reserve will begin to use the unemployment rate as a factor for setting interest rates.  This is bizarre.  Like the Bank of Japan two decades ago, the Fed is trapped.

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