Spending – dangerous aim
Source: Ken Catalino, SlateV.com, December 19, 2009. Did you enjoy this post? If so, click here to subscribe to updates to Investment Postcards from Cape Town by e-mail.
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Holiday blogging
Although 2009 turned out significantly better on most fronts than I expected, my mind and body show signs of fatigue as the year wrestles through its final round. In order to catch up on a mountain of outstanding work and some...
Read MoreBarry Ritholtz – still bullish on stocks, but not for the long term
“The market’s bias is still to the upside. We’re giving the rally the benefit of the doubt. Innocent until proven guilty,” said Barry Ritholtz, CEO of Fusion IQ in an interview on Yahoo Finance – Tech Ticker. Ritholtz...
Read MorePrieur’s readings (December 19, 2009)
This post provides links to a number of interesting articles I have read over the past few days that you may also enjoy. • Mark Hulbert (MarketWatch): The golden detour: Contrarians still cautious about gold, December 18, 2009....
Read MoreAndrew Ross Sorkin: Wall Street hasn’t changed since near collapse
Kathleen Walter, Newsmax correspondent, sits down with award-winning journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin to discuss his book “Too Big to Fail”. He is a financial columnist for The New York Times and is the newspaper’s chief mergers...
Read MoreAttack of the banksters
Source: Mike Thompson, Comics.com, December 14, 2009. Did you enjoy this post? If so, click here to subscribe to updates to Investment Postcards from Cape Town by e-mail.
Read MoreBernstein’s top 10 predictions for 2010
Richard Bernstein, CEO of Richard Bernstein Capital Management and previously Chief Investment Strategist and Head of the Investment Strategy Group at Merrill Lynch, has just formulated his top 10 predictions for next year....
Read MoreJames Galbraith on the crisis
The three-part video presentation below features James Galbraith, professor of economics and government at the University of Texas (Austin) and author of a number of books, speaking at The Economics of Peace Conference in...
Read MorePrieur’s readings (December 18, 2009)
This post provides links to a number of interesting articles I have read over the past few days that you may also enjoy. • Jonathan Ford (Prospect): Public intellectuals and the financial crisis, December 16, 2009. Who has...
Read MoreA market crash by jobless recovery?
This post is a guest contribution by Dian Chu*, market analyst, trader and author of the Economic Forecasts and Opinions blog. While certain signs have pointed to the end of the recession, unemployment remains rampant. With a...
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