With stock markets tanking around the globe, one would be remissnot to take note of Richard Russell’s view of the selloff. The 85-year-old dean of newsletter writers and author of the Dow Theory Letters, said:“… something...
Read MoreMarc Faber, author of the Gloom, Boom & Doom report, talks with Bloomberg about Thursday’s stock market selloff, resulting in indices tumbling the most in a year.Source: Bloomberg (via YouTube), May 6, 2010 (het tip: Market...
Read More“The big story yesterday was not some possible computer glitch (though that was the weirdest 20 minutes in front of the Bloomberg in my professional life), but the fact that the contagion risks are turning into reality in the...
Read MoreDon Coxe has updated his popular webcast on Friday, May 7 – good news for his followers. You can access the recording here or from the sidebar of the Investment Postcards site (the column on the right-hand side) by clicking on...
Read MoreSource: Mike Luckovich, Comics.com, May 6, 2010.Did you enjoy this post? If so, click here to subscribe to updates to Investment Postcards from Cape Town by e-mail.
Read MoreTwo weeks ago I posted an article entitled I have just hedged my equities by going long volatility and remarked: “I am of the opinion that the nascent cyclical bull market is looking tired, on top of the fact that stocks over...
Read MoreIn this CNBC interview, Mohamed El-Erian, CEO and co-CIO of Pimco, discusses the threat of Greece and Europe and its impact on stock markets.Source: CNBC, May 6, 2010.Did you enjoy this post? If so, click here to subscribe to...
Read MoreThis post provides links to some interesting articles I have read over the past few days that you may also enjoy.• IBD Editorials (Investors.com): America’s two-tiered recovery, May 5, 2010. The recession is over, having ended...
Read MoreCharlie Rose sits down with Martin Wolf, chief economics commentator of the “Financial Times”, and discusses the Greek debt crisis and whether it will spread to other countries.A link to the transcript of the interview follows...
Read MoreThis post is a guest contribution by Paul Kasriel* of The Northern Trust Company.We mentioned in our April 2010 U.S. Economic and Interest Rate Outlook [It’s Been A While] that the ongoing contraction in commercial bank...
Read More
