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9 Sep

Lehman Goes Boom

by Barry Ritholtz
Lehman broke $10 just now, down 40% for the day. > For laugh, check out Charlie Gaspario’s CNBC video at the time — simply...

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4 Sep

Which Are the Weakest U.S. Banks ?

by Barry Ritholtz
I’ve been meaning to point to a fascinating part of TheStreet.com: Banks & Thrifts Screener. Its a pretty nifty tool that you...

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3 Sep

Can the Fed Save the (Financial) World?

by Barry Ritholtz
Roger Altman, former deputy secretary of the Treasury, thinks so: "Today, regulatory authority is divided among the Federal Reserve,...

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29 Aug

Market Monopoly

by Barry Ritholtz
A bonus Friday afternoon guest post via Macro Man — a portfolio manager at a London-based hedge fund, he trades global currencies,...

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28 Aug

SEC Proposal: Abandon US Accounting Rules

by Barry Ritholtz
What this country really needs is less tranparency in earnings reports, and more wiggle room for corporate reporting: click for video...

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27 Aug

Fannie Mae Shake Up

by Barry Ritholtz
Too little, too late? Fannie Mae shook up its senior management in a move it said was designed to "drive" the mortgage...

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27 Aug

Coming Soon: $100 Billion in Difficult Bank Refis

by Barry Ritholtz
A quick note before the day starts: Both the WSJ and Bloomberg have been noticing the big slug of cheap bank debt  due to be...

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22 Aug

Disney Organizational Chart

by Barry Ritholtz
A perfect late Friday afternoon bit of mischief: The Walt Disney (emphasis on Walt!) Organizational Chart: via Flowing Data

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22 Aug

Analysts’ Profit Forecasts: Worse Than Ever!

by Barry Ritholtz
  > "At the start of the year, profits at banks, brokers and insurance companies were projected to rise 22 percent in 2008,...

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21 Aug

IndyMac Swift Boaters Strike Back!

by Barry Ritholtz
Question: How any idiots does it take to change a light bulb at IndyMac?Answer:    51 > This one is too good to pass up...

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  • About Barry Ritholtz

      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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