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Howard Atkinson Sets the Record Straight on Leveraged ETFs
Last week we published a note, Divergence: Problems of Leveraged ETFs, and this got a lot of attention.…
August 19, 2009
Navigating Volatility: The Case for Tactical Alpha
In today's volatile markets, alternative investments are key for diversification, resilience, and returns, but they demand expertise to navigate. Ash Lawrence, Head of AGF Capital Partners and Scott Radke, CEO and Co-CIO of New Holland Capital discuss...
Einhorn's Greenlight Capital: Large S&P500 Puts Position (13F)
MarketFolly.com reports, according to 13F filings, David Einhorn's $6-billion hedge fund Greenlight Capital (no relationship to us) has…
August 18, 2009
Does Deflation Lead to Depression? Who Sold Us This Theory?
In a well written article at Bloomberg.com, Matthew Lynn challenges the notion of price deflation risk, and the…
August 18, 2009
Divergence: Problems With Leveraged ETFs
UBS and now, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney are considering suspending trading in leveraged ETFs, and Charles Schwab is…
August 14, 2009
Paul Tudor Jones: This is a "bear market rally"
Hedge fund investing great, Paul Tudor Jones, founder of $10.8-billion Tudor Investment Corp. says the current rally is…
August 11, 2009
Adam Hewison: 5 New Educational Trading Video Tutorials
Adam Hewison released five new free educational and analytical videos from his “Digital Studios” from Market Club. Each…
July 23, 2009
Jeremy Siegel: "The Market Will Stage a Comeback"
Jeremy Siegel, Wharton School prof and Director of Wisdom Tree ETFs, says "Now that it's clear the recession…
July 14, 2009
Articles, Letters and Reports Worth Reading (July 13, 2009)
Below are some articles we've read over the past few days that you might find interesting: Mutual fund…
July 13, 2009
Dan Ariely: Are we really in control of our decisions?
Behavioral economist Dan Ariely, the author of Predictably Irrational, uses classic visual illusions and his own counterintuitive (and…
July 5, 2009
Leveraged ETF Performance
The following note is courtesy of Bespoke Investment Group, who are masterful at creating nice clean charts. As…
June 10, 2009
Bespoke: Most Overbought ETFs
"With stocks rallying around the world, the many ETFs that track various equity markets have moved significantly above…
June 8, 2009
Paulson & Co. Accumulating All Things Gold
MarketFolly.com has been diligently tracking the activities of 35+ hedge fund managers, and one of the most notable…
May 20, 2009
MarketWatch: “Goldman Conspiracy” - Bogle’s “pathological mutation?”
Marketwatch.com's Paul Farrell contributes the following commentary on John Bogle's (retired Founder, CEO, Vanguard) description that today's Wall…
May 11, 2009
Big money poll - the long view (Barron's)
Barrron's magazine has published the results of its Big Money Poll of sentiment among money managers. Here is…
May 4, 2009
ETF Trends: April ETF Performance Report
Each month ETF Trends publishes a useful performance round-up of ETFs (non-leveraged) trading on American stock exchanges. "The…
May 1, 2009