HomeOwner’s Equity: Less than 15%
Interesting discussion on negative equity in this week’s Barron’s. Citing Stephanie Pomboy’s recent missive, Alan...
Words from the (investment) wise May 3, 2009
Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (April 27 – May 3, 2009) “Goodbye safe havens, hello risky assets.”...
Mortgage Fraud: How the FBI Blew It
> Source: Mortgage Fraud Epidemic: How the FBI Blew It and Why There’s No ‘Perp Walks’ Aaron Task Yahoo Tech TIcker...
Sell in May and Go Away
Sell in May and Go Away May 1, 2009 By John Mauldin Sell in May and Go Away? The End of the Recession? Is the US Consumer Back? A...
Sea Urchins: From Ocean to Plate
For centuries sea urchins have been a prized delicacy in Japanese and Italian cuisines, but getting to the plate has never been easy. WSJ...
GDP 1950 – 2009
Nice chart (I could not get to while traveling), via Thursday’s NYT: > > Source: Economic Decline in Quarter Exceeds Forecast...
GM: A Behemoth in a Troubled Industry
Columbia Business School: William J. Holstein – William J. Holstein is an author, writer and magazine editor. Before Why GM...
Tracking the Global Recession
Great set of charts from the St. Louis Fed: Tracking the Global Recession > United States France Germany United Kingdom > (I would...
Overshoot Unwound
Mike Santoli has a nice turn of a phrase — “Overshoot Unwound” — in Barron’s this morning. His thesis is...