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George Soros: The New Paradigm For Financial Markets
George Soros appeared in an MIT World interview where he spoke candidly for 1 hour and 23 minutes…
The Man Who Made Too Much: The Other Paulson
Portfolio.com's February 2009 issue profiles John Paulson, the now legendary hedge fund manager whose record payday in 2007-'08…
World Markets Performance (January 7, 2009)
Below are charts from the Economist detailing the overall comparative performance of world markets in World equity markets…
Byron Wien: Ten Surprises for 2009
Byron R. Wien, Chief Investment Strategist of Pequot Capital Management, Inc., today issued his list of Ten Surprises…
El-Erian: Long-Term US Treasuries Overpriced, Mispriced
Barron's Andrew Bary writes today that it may be time to exit US Treasury market as it has…
"Swap" Inventor Blames Regulators for Financial Crisis
David Swensen, of Yale University Endowment investment management fame discusses the current state of the market and derivatives…
John Paulson Investing in Distressed Debt - 2009 Outlook
John Paulson, founder of $36-billion hedge fund company, Paulson & Company, (no relation of Secretary Paulson) and now…
20 Surprises for 2009: Doug Kass
Doug Kass, founder of Seabreeze Partners, a regular guest on CNBC, who is dubbed the anti-Cramer, as well…
Emerging Markets in 2009
Michael Hartnett, Chief Global Emerging Markets Strategist, Merrill Lynch is interviewed by Bloomberg TV, December 12, 2008 (click…
Jim Rogers: Outlook for 2009
Jim Rogers speaks candidly with Bloomberg (December 23, 2008) about his outlook for 2009. The American economy will…
The Yield Curve is Flattening?
Long-term government bond yields are dropping everywhere. Is anybody going this way? Here is what some of the…
World Markets Snapshot (12/10/2008)
Below is the World Markets Snapshot published by The Economist, Year-to-Date to December 10, 2008. Among the notable…
James Grant: Return-Free Risk
James Grant, founder and editor of Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, and an editor of the newly published sixth…
Baltic Dry Index: A Valuable Leading Indicator?
The Baltic Dry Index is a very important indicator of the health of trade globally, as it measures…
10-Yr+ US Treasury and Canada Yields Falling
During the December 1st liquidation of stocks, the yield on 10-Yr. US treasury securities fell to 2.81%, a…