Posts filed under “Financial Press”
My morning reads:
• Japan’s mini crash: Blame China(FT Alphaville) see also Dumb money returns to Japan (ft.com)
• Extreme Fear (Joe Fahmy)
• Bernanke to Congress: I’m Not the Problem. You Are. (The Fiscal Times) see also Wonkbook: Bernanke lashes Congress (Wonkblog)
• Why Investors Fail (Motley Fool)
• Dudley Says Decision on Taper Will Require 3-4 Months (Bloomberg)
• Investing in Gold: Does It Stack Up? (Knowledge at Wharton)
• Teens are tired of Facebook ‘drama,’ find refuge on Twitter and elsewhere, says Pew (The Verge) see also Teens, Social Media, and Privacy (Pew Internet)
• Six Facts Lost in the IRS Scandal (ProPublica)
• Putting Apple in an Xbox (WSJ) see also The race to a “smart” television is over. Xbox won (pandodaily)
• Inside Google’s Secret Lab (Businessweek)
What are you reading?
Japanese Stocks Fall 7.3% Overnight
Source: WSJ
Category: Financial Press
My afternoon train reading: • Bernanke Says Premature Tightening Would Endanger Recover (Bloomberg) see also Bernanke to Congress: Seriously, guys, what are you doing? (Wonkblog) • Five lessons Europe can learn from Abenomics (MarketWatch) • Big Hedge Funds Suddenly Bullish (Barron’s) see also The Hubris of the Bulls (Alhambra Investment Partners) • Public Spending Per…Read More
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My morning reads: • Hulbert: 3 things not to worry about right now (MarketWatch) • Gold U. Takes It on the Chin (WSJ) see also Risk of vicious circle for gold as hedging returns (Telegraph) • A Keynesian Victory, but Austerity Stands Firm (NYT) • Of Course Apple Avoids Billions in Taxes—and It Should (Atlantic)…Read More
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My afternoon train reading: • S&P 500 Returns to Record While U.S. Treasuries Advance (Bloomberg) but see S&P 500 Revenues Disappoint (Dr.Ed’s Blog) • I Was Wrong: Doug Kass Gives Mea Culpa on Bearish Views (Moneybeat) • The New Buyers of ETFs (Wealth Management) • Alternative Marketing for Alternative Investments (Social Science Research Network) •…Read More
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My morning reads: • Kudlow: Has Bernanke Gotten the Story Right? (National Review) • Are Market Valuations too High? (Turnkey Analyst) see also Equity Risk Premiums (ERP) and Stocks: Bullish or Bearish Indicator (Musings on Markets) • As rich gain optimism, lawmakers lose economic urgency (Washington Post) • Japan’s New Optimism Has Name: Abenomics (NYT)…Read More
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My afternoon train reading: • Boom or Bubble? (The New Yorker) but see Is This the Best Time for Investors? Don’t Bet On It. (WSJ) • How Benjamin Graham Revolutionized Shareholder Activism (Echoes) • Dear NYSE: Canceling Trades Destroys The Integrity of The Market (Kid Dynamite’s World) • Telling the Truth on Fees, Warts and…Read More
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My morning reads: • Dynamic Duo: Why Leon Cooperman and Steve Einhorn think this bull market still has legs (Barron’s) but see How Likely is A Continued Market Rise? (Avondale Asset Management) • Why Precious Metals are Taking a Pasting (Moneybeat) • Notes From the London Value Investor Conference 2013: Marks, Price, Montier & More (Market…Read More
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Good Sunday morning. Here are some reads that surfaced since the market closed Friday you may find worthwhile: • in which Downtown Josh Brown destroys the 1999 comparison (TRB) but see Felix Zulauf Developing Euphoria (Itau) • GE gets back to basics (Fortune) • Libor in a barrel: Oil markets fall under the suspicion of…Read More
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My longer form weekend reading material: • How the Case for Austerity Has Crumbled (NYRB) • The changing nature of work: Increasing automation is fundamentally shifting the nature of work away from ‘making stuff’ towards personal services. (piera) • That’s a ‘Depression’: Europe’s Double-Dip Is Officially Longer Than Its Great Recession (Atlantic) • This Is…Read More
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My afternoon train reads: • Gold tallies a loss of 6% in six sessions (MarketWatch) see also Gold Seen Crushed as Credit Suisse Forecasts $1,100 in Year (Bloomberg) • The spigot of money starting to open up for installing solar panels (Gigaom) • Monetary Policy and Equity Prices at the Zero Lower Bound (Carola Binder)…Read More
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