“depraved indifference to economic growth”
Joanie is not happy with Mr. G: Take this all in: The US is at war which is costing us huge. Our deficits are black holes and...
Apprenticed Investor: Write This Down
The latest "Apprenticed Investor" column is up: Write This Down. This week, we look at a question that plagues investors: ...
WSJ Op/Eds: MONEYLOSERS
What’s in the water in the WSJ’s Op/Ed offices? I don’t want to make a habit of this, but yesterday’s page just...
Fundies Blow Delphi Call
I find the debate between fundamental and technical analysts to be one of the sillier things on Wall Street. As noted previously, if a...
Walk It Off
Back on September 8, we outlined why it would take a few weeks before for the enormity of the Katrina damage could sink into investors’...
Chart of the Week: Bloomberg REIT Index
The Bloomberg REIT Index, a broad based REIT Index with 160 members, is testing critical support near the 195 level (red and green...
Study: Hollywood Movies Misfire with Core Male Teens
Media research firm OTX (Online Testing eXchange) released an interesting study about the decline in theatrical attendance this year....
Revenge of the Flop? Not Quite . . .
Two somewhat differning viewpoints on whether and why movies are having a mediocre year in 2005. This first one challenges that very...
Still Waiting for the Big Caps (Same as it ever was)
Facts are simple and facts are straightFacts are lazy and facts are lateFacts all come with points of viewFacts don’t do what I want...
Energy and Inflation
I’m travelling today, but I have to at least toss up a quick inflation chart, via WSJ. Note that the inflation ex-inflation...