Cramer Calls (Yet Another) Bottom in Housing
This week, one of my fellow LIRR commuters handed me a New York Magazine, and asked me my opinion about an article by Jim Cramer...
Analysts’ Profit Forecasts: Worse Than Ever!
> "At the start of the year, profits at banks, brokers and insurance companies were projected to rise 22 percent in 2008,...
Really Bad Call: SubPrime Doesn’t Matter, Buy Bear...
In light of my earlier rant about PHSI, we introduce today a new and continuing series: Really, Really Bad Calls — in research,...
Rules for Real Estate Agents
We sold our house last year — priced it reasonably, and at our first open house (Thanksgiving weekend!), got a reasonable bid. We...
Apprenticed Investor: The Folly of Forecasting
Originally published June 2005> The Folly of Forecasting Barry Ritholtz The Street.com 06/07/05 – 01:05 PM EDT > As a...
The Mystery of the Awful Economists
This was originally published at the The Street.com’s Real Moeny on 3/2/2005 3:42 PM > “We have 2 classes of forecasters:...
The kinda-eventually-sorta-mostly-almost Efficient Market Theory
“I guess we’re all behaviorists now” –Richard Thaler One of the most widely believed theories on Wall...