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New DTCC Release Priceless in Revealing Mindset
Thursday, August 31, 2006 (675 reads)


The latest from the DTCC is an illumination of how they view the overnight destruction of a company's market cap by 99.7%.

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State of Louisiana Serves UBSS With Subpoena for All Records Pertaining To Sedona
Tuesday, August 29, 2006 (891 reads)


Sedona is one of the poster children for naked shorted companies abused by the system. Now the State of Louisiana AG has served UBSS with a subpoena for all trading records and correspondence regarding Sedona trading since 2000. The States again lead the way in defending shareholders as the Feds twiddle their thumbs.

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Dr. Trimbath's Comment Letter To The SEC - Brilliant
Tuesday, August 29, 2006 (637 reads)


If you ever needed an example of a relatively concise, comprehensive treatment of a complicated issue, look no further than Dr. Trimbath's stunning comment letter to the SEC.

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New Bobo Blog: CNS For Dummies
Monday, August 28, 2006 (444 reads)


Continuous Net Settlement. WTF? Sounds complicated. Why should anyone care what it does? Because it could well be diminishing the apparent size of the failure problem by 90 percent or more....

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Bobo's Latest: Forbes Again Scoops NY Press On Yet More SEC Cover-Up!!!
Friday, August 25, 2006 (589 reads)


Liz Moyer of Forbes has again beaten her colleagues in the NY press corps to the punch in reporting the latest developments in the SEC fraud cover-up story.

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Bobo: Great Article on SEC Fraud Cover-Up
Friday, August 25, 2006 (447 reads)


A comprehensive, well-written article broke today about the SEC cover-up of massive fraud against investors in Global Links. From the NY Times? WSJ? Barron's? Reuters? AP? Nope...

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New Bobo Blog: It Just Got Far, Far Worse
Thursday, August 24, 2006 (438 reads)


Remember when Bobo was asking how much worse it could get?

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Bobo Blog Has Senator Grassley's Letter to Cox
Thursday, August 24, 2006 (349 reads)


Is it bad, when the Senate is saying, "Knock off the stonewalling and cover-up"?

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Bobo To The SEC: Stop The Madness!!!
Wednesday, August 23, 2006 (420 reads)


Is it bad, when virtually everything the SEC says nowadays can be shown to be incorrect, or dishonest, or simply false?

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NCANS Reg SHO Comment Letter Nears Completion; Senator Cries Foul
Wednesday, August 23, 2006 (358 reads)


The elves at NCANS are busily scribbling away at the comment letter for the SEC's Reg SHO discussion; and a Senator says "Bull" to the SEC.

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SEC’s Exercises their own version of Manipulative and Deceptive Devices
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 (456 reads)


It started with a proposal submitted for public comment but it has developed into a controversy over the transparency of information provided by the SEC.  Did the SEC mislead the public in the data presented to achieve their goals?  Dave breaks down the issue in Stockgate Today.

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Bobo's latest is a tribute to lies, invention, journalists, and the SEC
Monday, August 21, 2006 (336 reads)


Is it bad when the SEC can be shown to be so badly mangling the numbers and the data that the only word for what they are apparently doing is lying? Is it worse when Yahoo pundits invent scenarios so they can bash their targets? WTF is going on here?

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NY Press Silent On SEC Cover-Up, Except for Forbes
Monday, August 21, 2006 (325 reads)


So, evidence is presented, in black and white, of the SEC's participation in a stock fraud that decimated investors and the targeted company, and the NY press corps went walkies...

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New Bobo Blog - Forbes Scoops NY Quisling Press Corps on SEC Cover-Up
Friday, August 18, 2006 (487 reads)


Forbes beat all the usual lapdogs to the punch, and delivered a fair and balanced article on the breaking SEC cover-up story.

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New Bobo Blog - SEC Caught Red Handed Colluding With Wall Street To Defraud Investors
Thursday, August 17, 2006 (471 reads)


Remember Global Links, the company that Senator Bennet used as the poster boy for naked short selling abuse last year, when he demanded that Donaldson and the SEC give him a full briefing on the issue? Apparently, the SEC was allowing Wall Street to rob investors blind in that company while they denied everything.

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New Bobo: CA AG Files Amicus Supporting OSTK; SIA Just Wants To Be Loved...
Wednesday, August 16, 2006 (447 reads)


The Attorney General for the State of California filed an Amicus brief in the OSTK vs. Gradient/Rocker suit, supporting OSTK's position. And the SIA wants to hold hands and take things slow, get to know us, share our dreams...

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New Bobo Blog - NYTimes Article on SEC Cover-Up in Aguirre Firing
Tuesday, August 15, 2006 (438 reads)


The NY Times had a remarkable piece today describing a growing rift in Congress over the SEC's alledged cover-up in the Aguirre matter. According to the article, Specter found the SEC to be less than truthful so far...

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Gayle Essary of Financial Wire and InvesTrend Passes Away
Monday, August 14, 2006 (427 reads)


Gayle Essary was one of the first to ever cover the NSS crisis, and his body of work is a legacy of accomplishment on the topic.

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Company Explores Moving Abroad To Escape NSS; Byrne Slams Utah's Caving
Monday, August 14, 2006 (420 reads)


Is that bad, when companies start pulling out of your market system because they see it's rigged?

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The Utah Controversy Continues, And Bobo Has The Latest
Saturday, August 12, 2006 (455 reads)


The very latest breaking news in the Utah NSS turmoil is what you have come to expect from this site. Join Bobo as your eyes and ears on the ground...

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New Bobo Blog - Wall Street Wipes Bottom With Utah Law, Stalls Implementation
Friday, August 11, 2006 (401 reads)


Apparently, the guys who take money for a product and then refuse to deliver it to the buyer are dancing in the street today, as the lobbying organization for white collar criminals scored a touchdown...

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Bobo Bags on MF For Latest Fiction on NFI
Friday, August 11, 2006 (382 reads)


How can a company have stellar earnings, production, dividend stability, financial performance...and yet still get slammed? Well, if the large cabal of hedge funds that is short has its way, apparently anything can be spun in the negative...



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Citigroup Keeps String of Securities Violations Alive
Friday, August 11, 2006 (302 reads)


 

Citigroup has seen their third major violation in less than a month and still no accountability.  Read the latest in Dave’s Blog.


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Den Of Thieves Redux
Thursday, August 10, 2006 (371 reads)


How refreshing that the scourge of the 1920s and 1980s is alive and well, and even bigger and better than ever before. Insider trading, come on down!

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Hedge Fund Manager Files suit over not having Inside Information
Thursday, August 10, 2006 (318 reads)


Matt Goldstein of TheStreet.com has written an article for the ages.  Talk about bizarre.  Read how a Hedge Fund Manager has filed a complaint in NY Court over not having the inside information to trade on.

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Bobo Blog - Hedge Fund Vaporizes, Jeopardizing Large Bank
Wednesday, August 09, 2006 (403 reads)


A relatively small (half-billion) hedge fund went belly up, and one of Europe's larger banks is jeopardized. Meanwhile, Chris Cox insists market discipline will prevent these sorts of disasters...

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TASR FOIA Data Now Up; Congress Changes 401K Rules
Monday, August 07, 2006 (454 reads)


Dave Patch got us the FTD data for TASR, and it is as ugly as you would expect. Also, Congress, in its wisdom, has decided that you shouldn't have control over your retirement account, making "silly" decisions like keeping it out of Wall Street's clutches...



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Bloomberg Article A Welcome Expose on NSS
Friday, August 04, 2006 (581 reads)


Bloomberg just released a great article on NSS, that should be required reading for everyone in the markets.

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SEC Leaking Info On Investigation; NY Post's Mysterious Unpublished Articles
Thursday, August 03, 2006 (468 reads)


The SEC is now in the info leaking business - at least, it is when it is busy defending the honor of a hugely wealthy and powerful Wall Street mover and shaker. And the NY Post issues forth 3 articles slamming FFH over the last 10 days or so, yet none of them appear in the online version...

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