Stock Markets Plunge, Concerns Abound… Recession?
– investorsinsight.com
IN THIS ISSUE:1. The Case For a Global Recession in 2016
2. European Sovereign Debt Crisis is Worsening
3. The Growing Case For a US Recession in 2016
4. Hulbert Predicts Stock Plunge Will End Soon
Overview
The first half of January 2016 has been the worst New Year’s opening for the US stock markets in history…
Investing Blog Roundup: Suing for Lower 401(k) Costs
– obliviousinvestor.com
After last year’s ruling by the Supreme Court in Tibble vs. Edison International, lawsuits have been brought against several large 401(k) plans, alleging that the plan fiduciaries have not done a good enough job of selecting the lowest-cost share classes available.As Morningstar’s John Rekenthaler wrote in a recent article, participants in Anthem’s 401(k) plan have brought an especially ambitious suit, alleging that the plan’s funds are more expensive than they need be, despite the fact that they are mostly relatively low-cost Vanguard funds…
10 Friday AM Reads
– ritholtz.com
My end of a wild week, morning train reads:
• Activists Beware: Huge Investors Debut New Long-Term Index, allocating $2 billion in index tracking shares of those with along-term focus (WSJ) but see How Wall Street Finds New Ways to Sell Old, Opaque Products to Retail Investors (Bloomberg)
• Don’t Mock the Apple Watch (Gadfly)
• Generation Uphill: The millennials are the brainiest, best-educated generation ever…
• Activists Beware: Huge Investors Debut New Long-Term Index, allocating $2 billion in index tracking shares of those with along-term focus (WSJ) but see How Wall Street Finds New Ways to Sell Old, Opaque Products to Retail Investors (Bloomberg)
• Don’t Mock the Apple Watch (Gadfly)
• Generation Uphill: The millennials are the brainiest, best-educated generation ever…
China Openly Pledges to Sink the Yuan vs. the Dollar
– globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com
China Drops Dollar PegIf China was really serious about doing what every major country in the world does, it would float the yuan. On Thursday, I saw this MarketWatch headline: China Serious about Dropping Dollar Peg.I was totally unimpressed after reading the article.China will not do the one thing it has needed to do for decades: Let the Yuan float…
Kindergarten TA
– thereformedbroker.com
Obviously I’m showing you this in hindsight, past tense always making geniuses out of everyone. But the fact that the market is bouncing from the lows of of yesterday morning should come as no surprise to anyone who puts even a modicum of faith in the idea that “price has memory.” Of course it does…
10 Most Prestigious Movie Awards Around World
– insidermonkey.com
Since race for the movie awards is getting heated up, we decided to bring you most prestigious movie awards around the world. Most movie awards have categories that cover the most important elements of making the movie. Although the categories can vary from one award to another, the main few are…
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Oh, we humans and our funny brains. We all hate losing money for all the obvious reasons, but our brains may actually make us fear the loss even more than we should. When it comes to a quickly deflating stock market, our loss-averse brains could lead us to make emotional, fear-based decisions that will lock in those losses permanently…What's the Return on Investment on Your Home?
– usnews.com
Your home can be your biggest asset, but it may not be a smart investment.
Barclays Rigged Its OIL ETN By Limiting New Creation Units
– zerohedge.com/
Submitted by Daniel Drea via Dark-Bid.com, On Sunday, we warned readers that the iPath OIL ETN was trading at a 36% premium to its fair value. Today, we witnessed the brutal consequences of a two-class market where institutional traders steamroll the clueless retail investor. The OIL ETN plummeted by 17%, representing a loss of $126 million…Weekend Reads for Global Investors: 2016 Wisdom from El-Erian and Gundlach
– cfainstitute.org
“As January goes, so goes the year.” If you believe in the January barometer, as many market practitioners do, brace yourself for a wild ride in the coming year. Read more
CWS Market Review – January 22, 2016
– crossingwallstreet.com
“It’s waiting that helps you as an investor, and a lot ofpeople just can’t stand to wait.” – Charlie Munger
I know the feeling, Charlie. And it’s been especially painful this week. Compared with Wall Street, The Revenant bear went easy on Leo! The financial bears went marauding down Wall Street this week, wrecking everything in their path…
from Royalty Gateway http://www.royaltygateway.com/weekend-reads-for-global-investors-2016-wisdom-from-el-erian-and-gundlach-more-320-pm-jan-22nd/
Stock Markets Plunge, Concerns Abound… Recession?
– investorsinsight.com
IN THIS ISSUE:1. The Case For a Global Recession in 2016
2. European Sovereign Debt Crisis is Worsening
3. The Growing Case For a US Recession in 2016
4. Hulbert Predicts Stock Plunge Will End Soon
Overview
The first half of January 2016 has been the worst New Year’s opening for the US stock markets in history…
Investing Blog Roundup: Suing for Lower 401(k) Costs
– obliviousinvestor.com
After last year’s ruling by the Supreme Court in Tibble vs. Edison International, lawsuits have been brought against several large 401(k) plans, alleging that the plan fiduciaries have not done a good enough job of selecting the lowest-cost share classes available.As Morningstar’s John Rekenthaler wrote in a recent article, participants in Anthem’s 401(k) plan have brought an especially ambitious suit, alleging that the plan’s funds are more expensive than they need be, despite the fact that they are mostly relatively low-cost Vanguard funds…
10 Friday AM Reads
– ritholtz.com
My end of a wild week, morning train reads:
• Activists Beware: Huge Investors Debut New Long-Term Index, allocating $2 billion in index tracking shares of those with along-term focus (WSJ) but see How Wall Street Finds New Ways to Sell Old, Opaque Products to Retail Investors (Bloomberg)
• Don’t Mock the Apple Watch (Gadfly)
• Generation Uphill: The millennials are the brainiest, best-educated generation ever…
• Activists Beware: Huge Investors Debut New Long-Term Index, allocating $2 billion in index tracking shares of those with along-term focus (WSJ) but see How Wall Street Finds New Ways to Sell Old, Opaque Products to Retail Investors (Bloomberg)
• Don’t Mock the Apple Watch (Gadfly)
• Generation Uphill: The millennials are the brainiest, best-educated generation ever…
China Openly Pledges to Sink the Yuan vs. the Dollar
– globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com
China Drops Dollar PegIf China was really serious about doing what every major country in the world does, it would float the yuan. On Thursday, I saw this MarketWatch headline: China Serious about Dropping Dollar Peg.I was totally unimpressed after reading the article.China will not do the one thing it has needed to do for decades: Let the Yuan float…
Kindergarten TA
– thereformedbroker.com
Obviously I’m showing you this in hindsight, past tense always making geniuses out of everyone. But the fact that the market is bouncing from the lows of of yesterday morning should come as no surprise to anyone who puts even a modicum of faith in the idea that “price has memory.” Of course it does…
10 Most Prestigious Movie Awards Around World
– insidermonkey.com
Since race for the movie awards is getting heated up, we decided to bring you most prestigious movie awards around the world. Most movie awards have categories that cover the most important elements of making the movie. Although the categories can vary from one award to another, the main few are…
[[ This is a content summary only…
Oh, we humans and our funny brains. We all hate losing money for all the obvious reasons, but our brains may actually make us fear the loss even more than we should. When it comes to a quickly deflating stock market, our loss-averse brains could lead us to make emotional, fear-based decisions that will lock in those losses permanently…What's the Return on Investment on Your Home?
– usnews.com
Your home can be your biggest asset, but it may not be a smart investment.
Barclays Rigged Its OIL ETN By Limiting New Creation Units
– zerohedge.com/
Submitted by Daniel Drea via Dark-Bid.com, On Sunday, we warned readers that the iPath OIL ETN was trading at a 36% premium to its fair value. Today, we witnessed the brutal consequences of a two-class market where institutional traders steamroll the clueless retail investor. The OIL ETN plummeted by 17%, representing a loss of $126 million…Weekend Reads for Global Investors: 2016 Wisdom from El-Erian and Gundlach
– cfainstitute.org
“As January goes, so goes the year.” If you believe in the January barometer, as many market practitioners do, brace yourself for a wild ride in the coming year. Read more
CWS Market Review – January 22, 2016
– crossingwallstreet.com
“It’s waiting that helps you as an investor, and a lot ofpeople just can’t stand to wait.” – Charlie Munger
I know the feeling, Charlie. And it’s been especially painful this week. Compared with Wall Street, The Revenant bear went easy on Leo! The financial bears went marauding down Wall Street this week, wrecking everything in their path…
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