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Guest Post: Five Years In Limbo (And Counting)
by Joseph Stiglitz, originally posted at Project Syndicate, When the US investment bank Lehman Brothers collapsed in 2008,…
Jeffrey Saut: Ashes to Ashes (October 7, 2013)
“Ashes to Ashes” by Jeffrey Saut, Chief Investment Strategist, Raymond James October 7, 2013 The phrase “ashes to…
The Fire Fueling Gold
The Fire Fueling Gold By Frank Holmes, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, U.S. Global Investors Gold took…
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (October 7, 2013)
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (October 7, 2013) Treasury yields rose modestly this week as attention was…
The Bigger Threat Than a U.S. Government Shutdown
by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, Blackrock Most headlines today are focusing on the looming possibility of a government…
Bill Smead: Bernanke’s Temporary Reprieve
by William Smead, Smead Capital Management There is no nice way to state this opinion: the end of…
James Paulsen: Investment Outlook (September 24, 2013)
5 Job Market Myths by James Paulsen, Wells Capital Management Conditions in the job market have always dominated…
Simon Lack: Bonds Are Not Forever (The Crisis Facing Fixed Income Investors)
by Brenda Jubin, Reading the Markets As you might guess from its title, Bonds Are Not Forever: The…
Guest Post: The Magnificent Fed
Originally posted at Monty Pelerin's World blog, The Fed’s decision not to taper surprised the financial world. Markets…
The Fed's About Face
The Federal Reserve’s decision not to taper quantitative easing telegraphed a mixed signal to markets about policy guidance…
Jim Grant Defines Deflation
Authored by Jim Grant of Grant's Interest Rate Observer, A derangement of money or credit, a symptom of…
James Paulsen: Investment Outlook (September 13, 2013)
Where’s the Juice ... for Economic Growth? by James Paulsen, Wells Capital Management Most conventional U.S. policies have…
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (September 16, 2013)
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (September 16, 2013) Treasury yields fell modestly for the week with the…
El-Erian: What's Happening To Bonds And Why?
by Mohamed El-Erian, originally posted at PIMCO, To say that bonds are under pressure would be an understatement.…
When Rates Rise – What Happens if Rates Rise Another 100 BPS?
by Tom Brakke, Research Puzzle Continuing the celebration of the return of a tablet, here’s another edition with…