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24 September 2013

Linkfest: Crisis housing bets pay off; Online financial advice shakeout; Shutdown, possible default loom; Fed’s failure to communicate

By Druce Vertes, CFA
Linkfest

Linkfest.com finds today’s top headlines by following the best ‘curators’ on the Web and on Twitter, and by your votes and social media shares – pick the most important stories you think should appear by voting here. 1. Soros to … Read more

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23 September 2013

Investor Mindsets Mine Different Results

By A. Michael Lipper, CFA
A. Michael Lipper, CFA

Introduction Is changing investment attitude all that is needed to change investment results? Is it as simple as changing your paradigm — flipping the coin to the other side? In my search for these and other answers I often take … Read more

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23 September 2013

Linkfest: Billions wasted on investment advice; Fed forward guidance seen harmful; Burger-flipping as a retirement plan

By Druce Vertes, CFA
Linkfest

Linkfest.com finds today’s top headlines by following the best ‘curators’ on the Web and on Twitter, and by your votes and social media shares – pick the most important stories you think should appear by voting here. 1. Billions of … Read more

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23 September 2013

Crouching Shanghai, Hidden Free Trade Zone

By Sverre Rørvik Nilsen aka finansakrobat

SHANGHAI: With the free trade zone, the dozing Chinese panda may get a B12 shot and regain some of the massive potential from latter years. While the financial world has put a ludicrously large focus on the Fed and tapering, something … Read more

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20 September 2013

Linkfest: Equity inflows; Buffett views Fed; Markets addicted to QE; Krugman revisits Latvia; China’s ghost cities

By Druce Vertes, CFA
Linkfest

Linkfest.com finds today’s top headlines by following the best ‘curators’ on the Web and on Twitter, and by your votes and social media shares – pick the most important stories you think should appear by voting here. 1. Global Equity … Read more

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20 September 2013

What is Good Research? Our Interview With Tom Brakke, CFA

By Sloane Ortel
Tom Brakke, CFA

We were privileged to have Tom Brakke, CFA, stop by our offices in New York City a few weeks ago. After a multi-hour meeting where many of us talked about all sorts of things, I managed to wrangle Tom into … Read more

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18 September 2013

Linkfest: A euro-skeptic ‘apology’; A big Fed day; Middle class stagnation

By Druce Vertes, CFA
Linkfest

Linkfest.com finds today’s top headlines by following the best ‘curators’ on the Web and on Twitter, and by your votes and social media shares – pick the most important stories you think should appear by voting here. 1. Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: … Read more

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17 September 2013

Linkfest: Yellen new front-runner for Fed chief; Schäuble: Europe on the mend; ‘Whale’ traders indicted

By Druce Vertes, CFA
Linkfest

Linkfest.com finds today’s top headlines by following the best ‘curators’ on the Web and on Twitter, and by your votes and social media shares – pick the most important stories you think should appear by voting here. 1. Yellen Now … Read more

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17 September 2013

Why It Might Not Be Crazy to Buy Bonds Right Now: Understanding the Roll Down

By David Schawel, CFA
David Schawel, CFA

The rapid selloff in the US Treasury market has come as a surprise to many, including such famous bond investors as Bill Gross, CFA, and Jeffrey Gundlach. As the chart below shows, 10-year yields on US Treasuries (10yr UST) are about 130 … Read more

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16 September 2013

Linkfest: Summers out; Auto-loan ABS market revives industry; How Detroit went broke; Bob Diamond: TBTF threat endures

By Druce Vertes, CFA
Linkfest

Linkfest.com finds today’s top headlines by following the best ‘curators’ on the Web and on Twitter, and by your votes and social media shares – pick the most important stories you think should appear by voting here. 1. Summers withdraws … Read more

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