Fun with investing:
Harvard’s State of the Nation’s Housing 2008
Huge run down of all things Housing via Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies. It is a comprehensive look at housing markets,...
Chart of the Day: VIX versus SPX
I came into the office this morning, and my trading desk started our week by discussing the VIX. We put this chart together comparing the...
Did Bank of America Write the Housing Bailout Bill?
"We call it the ‘Bank of America bill on steroids.’" -Anonymous House staffer > The staffer was referring...
George Carlin (1937 – 2008)
Seven Words You Can’t Say on Television And the Supreme Court decision relating to the above: FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS...
MFR’s Shapiro Sees Federal Reserve on Hold for Next Year
MFR’s Shapiro Sees Federal Reserve on Hold for Next Year: Joshua Shapiro, chief U.S. economist at Maria Fiorini Ramirez Inc., talks...
Not-Quite-a Linkfest
A few projects have blown up this year, demanding a lot of time and attention. From a time perspective, something had to give — and...
Revisiting the Underlevered American Household
Exactly one year ago, my pal James Altucher penned a Real Money article, The Underlevered American Household. I found it perplexing...
The Pursuit Of Happiness
Fascinating stuff: Little Denmark, with its five-and-a-half million people, is the happiest country in the world, says a study done...
Traffic Indicates . . .
In the Soros discussion this morning, Drey asks (in comments): "Curious about what your unofficial # of visits to the site indicator...