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Chinaâs Economy in 2009 and Beyond
This post is a guest contribution by Nouriel Roubini*, RGE Monitor. Today we take a closer look at…
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...
Is an 'Energy-Linked' Currency in the Cards?
This article is a guest contribution by Izabella Kaminska, FT.com Alphaville on Monday, April 6th, 2009. Izabella Kaminska,…
The Misbehavior of Markets
Why do markets misbehave? How should you measure market risk? And whatâs wrong with academic finance? These are…
Greed and Stupidity - New York Times Op-Ed
This weekend, David Brooks opines on the two narratives that have dominated media on the subject of how…
Did Goldman Hijack the Oil Market?
A new article from the current issue of Forbes Magazine discusses allegations that Goldman Sachs and J. Aron…
Deep Inside the Dow
*The following is a guest post written by John Mauldin. What About the Original Dow 30 Stocks? Adding…
George Soros: Interview
Maria Bartiromo interviews George Soros about the IMFs plan to make available as much as $750-billion in SDRs…
Global Banking: The Changing of the Guard
Ten years ago, the list of the worldâs largest financial institutions was dominated by banks from the US…
Corporate Bonds or Equities? Deflation or Inflation?
The debate rages on, and it is between whether to invest in corporate bonds or equities, or if…
Institutional Investors Call the Shots
This post is a guest contribution by Marty Chenard, of StockTiming.com. Marty Chenard, of StockTiming.com has produced an…
Why Bother with Bonds?
*The following article is a guest post from John Mauldin. Investors, we are told, demand a risk premium…
The Quiet Coup: How Wall Street Captured Government
*The following is an excerpt from The Quiet Coup, by Simon Johnson, Atlantic Magazine, May 2009. Simon Johnson,…
FRONTLINE: Ten Trillion and Counting
In case you missed it, you can view last week's PBS FRONTLINE, Ten Trillion and Counting, here: Summary…
Wall Street's 'Coup d'Ătat'
This past week's Rolling Stone magazine presents a hard-hitting in-depth investigative article, a Wall Street expose, The Big…
Howard Marks: Will it Work?
Howard Marks' letters to Oaktree Capital investors have become as highly renown and anticipated by the investment community as those of Warren…