Brexit: The Risk of Marginalization of London
Bloomberg View columnist Barry Ritholtz examines the potential political, economic, and business fallout of Brexit. He speaks on...
The Frightening Global Rise of Agnotology
Culturally Constructed Ignorance Wins the Day Exaggeration is one thing. Living in an alternate universe is another. Bloomberg, June 27,...
Will London remain a financial powerhouse?
Here is my appearance with Stephanie Ruhle on MSNBC (I look a touch skeptical): Will London remain a financial powerhouse? Barry...
Things You May Not Have Thought About Regarding Brexit
Well, the Brits have really done it now. All the experts told us people in the U.K. were smart enough to see that voting to leave the...
Brexit Meltdown (now with charts!)
We haven’t seen numbers like this since the financial crisis — although to be fair, these numbers bring us in the USA back to...
Is Gold a Store of Value or an Investment?
I Don’t Hate Gold. I Just Don’t Love It. The precious metal isn’t an investment in the normal sense. It’s just a...
Millennials Can Stop Freaking Out About Investing
We discussed the McKinsey 30 year forecast previously, but I like this Gadfly discussion of the topic. Source: Bloomberg Gadfly
Debunking False Claims About Brexit
The Brexit campaign has been plagued by little white lies, half-truths and disinformation: Debunking years of tabloid claims about...
No, the CRA Did Not Cause the Financial Crisis
Lending to Poor People Didn’t Cause the Financial Crisis Look elsewhere for the sources of the meltdown. Bloomberg, June 22, 2016...
Trump on Making It
How rich is Donald Trump? One of the first rules of Hollywood is to ditch modesty, whether true or false. In a land where no CV is...