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Financial analyst Barry Ritholtz separates fact from fiction in the allegations of fraud made by the SEC against Goldman Sachs in an interview with Dylan Ratigan. Barry tells me his post “10 Things You Don’t Know (or were misinformed) About the GS Case” is turning out to be the most popular article he had ever written. His list is included in the post. [...]
This post provides links to a number of interesting articles I have read over the past few days that you may also enjoy. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Wealthy Congressmen Don't Feel Your Pain (Money Morning, 1/9/12) Is it Deja Vu All Over Again? (Comments for thetechnicaltake, 11/4/11) Chart: Fixed Income Sector Returns from 2001 to 2010 (Top Foreign Stocks, 9/12/11)
“It is too early to say that the housing market is recovering,” says David Blitzer, Chairman of the Index Committee at Standard & Poor’s. The post includes a round-up of the latest Case-Shiller House Price Indices, as well as a video clip. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Wealthy Congressmen Don't Feel Your Pain (Money Morning, 1/9/12) My Golf Confession (My Wealth Builder, 1/20/12) Consumer Confidence Up, Case-Shiller Index Down (Wealth Daily, 5/27/09)
In the video in this post, European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet speaks with Wall Street Journal Global Economics Editor David Wessel about the financial crisis in Greece and the future of global financial reform. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Greece Default Poses A Great Risk For Investors (Money Morning, 11/6/11) Greek Default: This Chart Reveals a Possible Date (Wall Street Daily, 11/4/11) Hedge Funds Sue Greece (HedgeFundBlogger.com by Richard ..., 1/20/12)
Joseph Stiglitz recently delivered a thoughtful lecture on economic reform at George Soros’ Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET). Stiglitz’s proposal ignores theories like the efficient market hypothesis that, according to him, got us into the crisis, and rather focuses on the realities of the market. Click through for a slideshow and video. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Joseph Stiglitz: An agenda for reforming economic theory (Wall Street Sector Selector, 4/28/10) George Soros Sees Gold as the “Ultimate Asset Bubble” (GreenLightAdvisor Views, 12/30/11) Reader Notice (naked capitalism, 4/4/10) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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