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Crispin Odey: No Recovery Until Consumers Unwind Debt
Crispin Odey, CIO, Founder of Odey Asset Management, in the UK, released his outlook for 2009 in his…
Hugh Hendry: Long 30-Year Government Bonds
Hugh Hendry is bullish on Government Bonds, the long-term kind. In particular, he likes the German 30-year Bunds,…
Warren Buffett: 2008 Letter to Shareholders
Warren Buffett's 2008 Letter to the Shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Here is an excerpt from the 2009…
How the (financial) world nearly ended at 2:00 p.m., September 18, 2008
At 2 minutes, 20 seconds into this C-Span video clip, Rep. Paul Kanjorski of Pennsylvania explains how the…
FRONTLINE: Inside the Meltdown (PBS)
On Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008, the astonished leadership of the U.S. Congress was told in a private session…
Donald Coxe: A Difference of Opinion on the Stimulus Program? (February 13, 2009)
Donald Coxe, Chief Investment Strategist, Coxe Advisors LLC's, weekly conference call is an excellent source of outlook and…
Donald Coxe: Have Commodities Started to Outperform?
Although we have anxiously awaited a new issue of Basic Points from Donald Coxe, since he announced his…
Buffett's Metric says its time to buy
Fortune/CNNMoney ran the following article on February 4, 2009, positing that one of Warren Buffett's key metrics, Market…
Sprott: "So you think 2008 was bad?"
Eric Sprott, Chairman, CEO, and portfolio manager of Sprott Asset Management, has released his most recent newsletter, and presents the following facts…
George Soros: Interviews at Davos
George Soros interviewed at the World Economic Forum, Davos 2009. Click play to watch. Soros discusses the formation…
Jim Chanos: FT.com Interview
Jim Chanos, founder and managing partner of Kynikos, talks with Chrystia Freeland, US Managing Editor, FT.com. Click the…
Niall Ferguson: The Ascent of Money
Just in case you missed the airing of "The Ascent of Money," on PBS a few weeks ago,…
What are the Gurus Buying Now?
Where are the investing world's gliterati investing in today's financial climate. WSJ.com's Eleanor Laise, has written a timely…
Where Credit's Due
Michael Gregory, Senior Economist, BMO Financial Group, posits in the latest issue of Focus that recovery in credit…
Warren Buffett Interview (01/19/2009)
Warren Buffett is interviewed by Tom Brokaw, January 18, 2009, on Dateline NBC. Click play to watch: Here…