Barry Ritholtz, Author at The Big Picture

Huzzah! I am an emerging blogger. Dan Gross’ Moneybox column in Slate gives big ups to the Big Picture. Dan referred to our clear...

I’ve been meaning to post this for some time now . . . this week’s sell off makes now as a good a time as ever: I was trained...

Pixar to Disney: Buh-Bye ! Jobs gives Eisner the fin . . . The WSJ called it a “stunning blow.” CNN/Money quoted an analyst...

All Hell broke loose yesterday when Fed Chief Alan Greenspan decided to replace the two most beautiful words ever whispered into a bond...

On a short-term basis, the S&P 500 broke a trading channel and with short-term momentum weakening there is some near-term risk to...

click for a much larger pop up chart Interesting Fed piece out yesterday from the NYT before the rate announcement. (I wonder how many...

In celebration (if thats the right word) of today’s Fed announcement (2:15pm EST), I thought I would share this puff piece found in...

More evidence of price competition, as Best Buy maintains price pressure. From this past weekend’s circular: CD Sale: $9.99 or less...

Graphic: Peter Gabriel’s Real World At least, that’s the headline which Dow Jones ran for this story. Most everyone else who...

What exactly is a “considerable period” of time? That seems to be the issue challenging so many on Wall Street this week. The correct...