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Since my return from Europe a few days ago, I have been experiencing constant internet connectivity problems. This has hampered my efforts to compile a decent version of the “Words from the Wise” review this week. My apologies for not being able to occupy a chunk of your Sunday reading this weekend, but rest assured, bull market, bear market or muddle-through market, the service will be back with a vengeance next week. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) The Best Internet Banks in North America 2009 (Top Foreign Stocks, 7/25/09) Eurozone Descends into a Farce as "Grexit" Looms Large (Money Morning, 5/18/12) Germany, Europe, and America: Central Banks Growing Apart (Investment U, 6/22/09)
Investors are now focusing on the second-quarter earnings reports as a test of whether stock price gains since the March lows reflect fundamental reality. This post reports on a few relevant statistics. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Understanding Earnings Surprises: What to Look For & Their Meaning For Investors (Investment U, 7/27/09) Will the market look under the hood of 2Q earnings? (The Swamp Report, 7/13/09) Earnings vs Revenue (Expected Returns, 7/25/09)
This week in the WealthTrack series on Great Investors, Consuelo Mack features the wisdom of the legendary Peter Bernstein, who died in June at age 90. Bernstein, an economist, financial consultant and author of ten books, including Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk, appeared in several exclusive television interviews with Mack in 2005 and 2007. Bernstein’s timeless observations about investing and the importance of understanding risk are even more relevant today. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Momentum Investing: The Secret to a Red-Hot Stock Portfolio (Investment U, 6/24/09) How Should Individual Investors Assess Political Risk? (The Value at Risk, 6/30/09) Measuring the Performance of the Ivy Portfolio (Phil’s Stock World, 12/1/12) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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