Thursday, December 24, 2015

Book Review: Heroes and Villains of Finance + MORE 4:19 am Dec 25th

US National Insecurity: The Art Of Blaming Russia (For Everything)Submitted by Daniel Spaulding via 21stCenturyWine.com, In American politics the nation of Russia, especially as personified in its leader Vladimir Putin, becomes all things to all men. To American leftists, Russia is a neo-fascist, violently nationalist country that ruthlessly suppressed minority groups, especially homosexuals…

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Greatest Hits of the Financial Web, 2015

– thereformedbroker.com

Michael Johnston at Fund Reference has put together an amazing list of posts / articles to catch up on from the year that was. There are at least 10 here that I missed (and I don’t miss anything).
With each passing year, the quality of investing-related content seems to increase (though there’s a lotofgarbage out there as well)…

Continue Reading On thereformedbroker.com »

“Abbey Road” is not my favorite Beatles album.
But “You Never Give Me Your Money” is my favorite track on it.
By 1969 the Beatles had ascended to the superstar status they deserved, far beyond competitors like the Rolling Stones, never mind the American groups. I know that sounds funny, after breaking on to the scene in 1964 the Fab Four never left it, but we expected them to…

Continue Reading On ritholtz.com »

Brent crude oil reached an 11-year low earlier this week, dragging down energy-related equities even lower for the year. Some analysts believe that oil prices will stabilize next year despite facing a sustained supply glut, while others believe that the prices of this commodity can go even lower….

[[ This is a content summary only…

Continue Reading On insidermonkey.com »

New Home Sales Rise Less Than Expected From Revised Sharply Lower OctoberNovember new home sales came at a seasonally adjusted annualized rate (SAAR) of 490,000 vs. an economic consensus of 503,000. Worse yet, October’s big gain was revised sharply lower from 495,000 to 470,000.This is going to take a bite out of GDP estimates. Nonetheless Bloomberg manages to spin this as a big positive…

Continue Reading On globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com »

Morning News: December 24, 2015

– crossingwallstreet.com

Russia Rearms For A New Era
Japanese Court Rules Two Nuclear Reactors Can Be Restarted
It’s Jammin’: Jamaica’s Tiny Stock Market Conquers World in 2015
Puerto Rico Utility Reaches Deal With Bond Insurers in Effort to Avoid Default
Oil Set for Biggest Weekly Gain in 2 Months as U.S. Supply Drops
Gain in U…

Continue Reading On crossingwallstreet.com »

This book introduces the reader to 50 noteworthy personages in numerous facets of finance, from before the Common Era to the present day. The author covers a wide and diverse history of characters that includes academics, philosophers, economists, practitioners, and reprobates. This slender volume makes for an entertaining read that may elicit further interest in the many and varied subjects on which it touches…

Continue Reading On cfainstitute.org »



from Royalty Gateway http://www.royaltygateway.com/book-review-heroes-and-villains-of-finance-more-419-am-dec-25th/
US National Insecurity: The Art Of Blaming Russia (For Everything)Submitted by Daniel Spaulding via 21stCenturyWine.com, In American politics the nation of Russia, especially as personified in its leader Vladimir Putin, becomes all things to all men. To American leftists, Russia is a neo-fascist, violently nationalist country that ruthlessly suppressed minority groups, especially homosexuals…

Continue Reading On zerohedge.com/ »

Greatest Hits of the Financial Web, 2015

– thereformedbroker.com

Michael Johnston at Fund Reference has put together an amazing list of posts / articles to catch up on from the year that was. There are at least 10 here that I missed (and I don’t miss anything).
With each passing year, the quality of investing-related content seems to increase (though there’s a lotofgarbage out there as well)…

Continue Reading On thereformedbroker.com »

“Abbey Road” is not my favorite Beatles album.
But “You Never Give Me Your Money” is my favorite track on it.
By 1969 the Beatles had ascended to the superstar status they deserved, far beyond competitors like the Rolling Stones, never mind the American groups. I know that sounds funny, after breaking on to the scene in 1964 the Fab Four never left it, but we expected them to…

Continue Reading On ritholtz.com »

Brent crude oil reached an 11-year low earlier this week, dragging down energy-related equities even lower for the year. Some analysts believe that oil prices will stabilize next year despite facing a sustained supply glut, while others believe that the prices of this commodity can go even lower….

[[ This is a content summary only…

Continue Reading On insidermonkey.com »

New Home Sales Rise Less Than Expected From Revised Sharply Lower OctoberNovember new home sales came at a seasonally adjusted annualized rate (SAAR) of 490,000 vs. an economic consensus of 503,000. Worse yet, October’s big gain was revised sharply lower from 495,000 to 470,000.This is going to take a bite out of GDP estimates. Nonetheless Bloomberg manages to spin this as a big positive…

Continue Reading On globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com »

Morning News: December 24, 2015

– crossingwallstreet.com

Russia Rearms For A New Era
Japanese Court Rules Two Nuclear Reactors Can Be Restarted
It’s Jammin’: Jamaica’s Tiny Stock Market Conquers World in 2015
Puerto Rico Utility Reaches Deal With Bond Insurers in Effort to Avoid Default
Oil Set for Biggest Weekly Gain in 2 Months as U.S. Supply Drops
Gain in U…

Continue Reading On crossingwallstreet.com »

This book introduces the reader to 50 noteworthy personages in numerous facets of finance, from before the Common Era to the present day. The author covers a wide and diverse history of characters that includes academics, philosophers, economists, practitioners, and reprobates. This slender volume makes for an entertaining read that may elicit further interest in the many and varied subjects on which it touches…

Continue Reading On cfainstitute.org »

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