An Economics Lesson for Joe Biden, Michael Saltsman, The Wall Street Journal Gold Bulls Dominant as Portugal Stokes Debt Concern, Nicholas Larkin, Bloomberg How Fed’s 7% Jobless Avoids Deterring Bondholders Is Mystery, Matthews and Miller, Bloomberg France's triumphant 'Joan of Arc' vows to bring back franc and destroy euro, Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, The Telegraph … [Read more...]
China: If You Don’t Like the Data, Change It
Just when data analysis of the steel industry became very important to determining its health, China has eliminated a PMI survey that could have shed more light on the industry's issues, as well as those of other industries. Bloomberg News reports: The disappearance of data on industries including steel adds to issues hampering analysis of the world’s second-biggest economy, after fake invoices inflated trade numbers this year. Neither the federation’s nor the statistics bureau’s statement on the manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index this week gave readings on export orders, imports and … [Read more...]
What We’re Reading 6-28-13
A collection of articles we found interesting this week. … [Read more...]
Fidelity or Vanguard?
When it comes to choosing a custodian for your money it’s simply a question of Fidelity or Vanguard. I like Fidelity because of its superior technology and the fact that you can buy Vanguard funds. Don’t fool around with any other custodians. Here’s yet another example why as reported in today’s Journal: Federal regulators on Thursday filed civil charges against former MF Global Holdings Ltd. Chief Executive Jon S. Corzine and a top lieutenant for overseeing the misuse of almost $1 billion in customer funds, saying Mr. Corzine "bears responsibility" for the New York commodities brokerage's … [Read more...]
What We’re Reading 6-21-13
A roundup of articles we found interesting this week. The Young Won't Buy ObamaCare, Holman W. Jenkins, The Wall Street Journal Bernanke Rides the Bull, Review & Outlook, The Wall Street Journal Fitch says China credit bubble unprecedented in modern world history, Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, The Telegraph QE addiction may be hard to kick, Satyajit Das, Financial Times Second-quarter profit warnings target record, Matt Andrejczak, Market Watch Volcker: Fed Is Too Big for Its Britches, Gene Epstein, Barron’s Corporate Share Buybacks Often Disappoint Investors, S.L. Mintz, … [Read more...]
What We’re Reading 6-14-13
A roundup of articles we found interesting this week. Nigerian cook survives 2 days under sea in shipwreck air bubble, Joe Brock, The Globe and Mail Quantitative Quicksand, Alan Meltzer, Project Syndicate Can Bernanke Avoid a Meltdown in the Bond Market?, Jim O’Neill, Bloomberg Are Americans Saving Too Much or Too Little?, Matthew C. Klein, Bloomberg The Fed has turned markets upside down, David Rosenberg, Financial Times World has 10 years of shale oil, reports US, Gregory Meyer, Financial Times For Anyone Who Still Thinks Earnings Matter, Tyler Durden, … [Read more...]
What We’re Reading 6-7-13
A roundup of articles we found interesting this week. [expand title="Click here to read more."] Can the Fed Make Up Its Mind on QE?, Caroline Baum, Bloomberg Quant hedge funds hit by US bonds sell-off, Sam Jones, Financial Times Printing Out Barbies and Ford Cylinders, Clint Boulton, The Wall Street Journal Poll: What is the Primary Cause of Speculative Investment Bubbles?, David Larrabee, Enterprising Investor Fed's Fisher: We Cannot Live in Fear of 'Monetary Cocaine', CNBC How Teachers Unions Make The Best People Want To Quit Teaching, Josh Barro, Business Insider One … [Read more...]
What We’re Reading 5-31-13
A roundup of articles we found interesting this week. [expand title="Click here to read more."] The Emperor Creates No Jobs, Review & Outlook, The Wall Street Journal The New ‘New Paradigm’ for Equities, Alen Mattich, MoneyBeat Web Courses Woo Professors, Belkin and Korn, The Wall Street Journal Monterey Shale Shakes Up California's Energy Future, Josie Garthwaite, National Geographic Fed Policy Is a Drag on Recovery, David Malpass, The Wall Street Journal [/expand] … [Read more...]
What We’re Reading 5-24-13
A roundup of articles we found interesting this week. [expand title="Click here to read more."] Defining Moments in So-Called Currency War, David Wessel, The Wall Street Journal Move into ‘junk’ stocks powers bull run, Mackenzie and Massoudi, Financial Times The Apple Tax Diversion, Review & Outlook, The Wall Street Journal How North Korea Could Cripple the U.S., Woolsey and Pry, The Wall Street Journal The Truth About Elizabeth Warren’s Student Loan Crusade, Jason Delisle, Yahoo! Finance Phoney QE peace masks rising risk of instability, Gillian Tett, Financial … [Read more...]
What We’re Reading 5-17-13
Read some of the articles we found interesting this week. Why Fund Managers May Be Right About the Fed, Jesse Eisinger, The New York Times Why the Fed’s Policy Approach Bothers Financial Types Like Me, Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism Wait for Your Pitch in Today's Market, John West, Research Affiliates Hedge Funds Bet on Freddie, Fannie Rise, Nick Timiraos, The Wall Street Journal Going Active, Brendan Conway, Barron’s … [Read more...]
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