Waiting for Kedro
One of the highlights of my weekend is Professor Paul Kedrosky’s Sunday morning linkfest. (yes, I know, that’s kinda...
We, The Media
A big shout out to Hans of Milano, Italy. Hans plucked Dan Gillmor’s We the Media off of the not well publicized Amuse Me link to...
Wisdom versus Madness
Two books point out the inherent challenge of the Markets. The irony lay in their titles: they seem to be inconsistent, polar opposites...
Trend Following
Amos Hostetter, the wise sage of the infamous Commodities Corporation, offered wisdom, well worth sharing: Trading Dont’s...
Some Worthwhile Reads
A hedge fund friend, now comfortably esconced in Colorado, asked for some market/econ related reading suggestions. One thing led to...
The Number
A hedge fund manager friend pointed me to this post from Mark Cuban’s blog. Its his forward to the book “The Number,”...
Going Critical with Niall Ferguson
Last Summer, while flicking around the dial, I happened across an utterly fascinating Bill Moyers interview on PBS with Niall Ferguson...