Wed March 15 2022

 

Putin badly under estaimated the reaction to his Ukraine invasion.

Russia may default for the first time since the Bolshevik revolution.

Which is no surprise in that the West has frozen half their assets they might use to pay.

Wall Street Journal today

After all the headlines on high oil and gasoline prices, oil falls under $100. Page One, I commented in a recent newspaper column that owning any oil related investment was risky as oil had reached the  2014 high after which it collapsed as it did im 208 as well.

Big  Four accounting firms face SEC Investigation on Independence Page One

https://www.fool.com/investing/2022/03/15/sec-launches-probe-into-big-four-accounting-firms/?source=eptyholnk0000202&utm_source=yahoo-host&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=article&yptr=yahoo

China to support its markets, Page One

After falling markets for a year the Chinese Communists promise to support their stock market, how is that for an irony?

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/china-stocks-leap-state-council-120835705.html?fr=yhssrp_catchall

Here is a replay of Matt Lampert's take on using the Russian Stock Market to predict Putin's moves on the Ukraine

https://socionomics.net/2022/03/russia-vs-ukraine-how-to-predict-an-invastion-using-the-stock-market/

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