On FT Alphaville this week,
- On Monday: Is Barclay’s spinning out of control?
- Valuing iShares.
- Meet the talented Mr Rolet.
- Point counter point: AIG, Goldman and the New York Times.
- Tuesday, Barclays reaches for its lawyers, but the stock market doesn’t seem to care.
- Barc’s tax dodge: An artist’s impression.
- Famed hedgie John Paulson, meanwhile, goes for gold.
- Midweek, the Fed holds rates at zero, and announced a massive new raft of asset purchases.- Have we already seen peak oil?
- Is there a new auditor in town: the FSA?
- And no sooner did it go missing, than did FT Alphaville find it – the gem of Tanzania.
- Thursday, what a difference a Fed statement makes.
- Confusion at Citibank – a true predictor of beaconicity.
- The dollar is dead, the Fed’s credibility is shot – some chirpy early analysts’ reactions to the Fed’s midweek decision.
- And on Friday, welcome to planet Crock.
- A note to the board of Barclays Plc, pro bono publico.
- The impact of quantitative easing on pension liabilities.
- And the great Lehman tat hunt.