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GAO Report - Big Banks Fail Living Will Test

As many as half of the large banks including J.P. Morgan Chase Bank (JPM, quote), that just reported a earnings beat, failed the Government  Accountability Office’s or GAO’s Living Will Test.  That 4 out of the 8 largest banks here in the U.S.

U.S. Stock Market

October 14’s Pre-Martket movers

PBOC to Use New Tools for Liquidity Operations

The central bank will use unconventional monetary tools such as re-lending and pledged supplementary lending to maintain relatively loose liquidity, rather than turning to conventional tools including lowering interest rates or the reserve requirement ratio, said Zhu Haibin, chief China economist at JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM, quote).

CurveAheadMarketStrategies.com Morning Coffee Break

Welcome to Friday’s Morning Coffee Break – As we begin the final trading session in the week and finish off the first two full weeks of October U.S. stock indexes are on pace for the largest weekly drop in four months.  October historically is a down month as markets prepare for the final two months of the year and it appears Mr. Market wants to stay with tradition as the

Financial Select Sector SPDR and the Bernanke Floor

As we approach the 4th and final quarter of 2012 coupled with the Bernanke floor thanks to the unlimited buying of mortgage backed securities banks like JP Morgan (JPM, quote), Wells Fargo (WFC, quote) and Bank of America (BAC, quote) should do well especially with large funds chasing for performance going into year end.

Trending Equities for Thurday September 13

Below are Wednesday’s trending equities ahead of the opening bell.

Wednesday September 12, 2012 Trending Equities

Below are Wednesday’s trending equities ahead of the opening bell.

Trending Stocks

Trending Stocks Ahead of the Bell for June 26, 2012

U.S. Stock Market

U.S. stock indexes were slammed yesterday with the largest one day lost for the month of June.