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22 January 2013

Linkfest: Investor Optimism; Europe Trading Tax; BoJ Sets 2% Inflation Target

By Druce Vertes, CFA

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. Investors Most … Read more

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18 January 2013

Linkfest: Italy Downbeat; China Figures Questioned; Lucky 2013

By Druce Vertes, CFA

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. Bank of … Read more

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17 January 2013

Linkfest: Chasing SAC; Inside Construction Data; Deutsche Helped Fudge Numbers; TBTFs Even Worse?

By Druce Vertes, CFA

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. On the … Read more

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16 January 2013

Linkfest: Goldman Profit Up; JPM ‘Whale’ report

By Druce Vertes, CFA

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. Goldman’s Quarterly … Read more

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15 January 2013

Should You Invest in Housing Right Now? First, Learn How To Value It

By Robert Stammers, CFA
Office Building

To value rental property, it is important to understand how leases determine cash flows and how the valuation models for real estate differ from those for other asset classes. Like equity analysts, real estate investors need to develop basic valuation … Read more

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15 January 2013

Linkfest: Fewer Underwater Homes; Inside SAC Investigation

By Druce Vertes, CFA

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. Recovery in … Read more

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14 January 2013

Hedge Funds: The Most Expensive Bargain in Town

By Ted Seides, CFA

Fact: Hedge fund fees are high. Indeed, hedge fund fees are unquestionably the highest amongst active managers of marketable securities. Fact: Some premium goods in life are considered worth their price by the buyers. Aston Martins, private schools, and family … Read more

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14 January 2013

Linkfest: Eurozone Weakness; Debt Ceiling Choices

By Druce Vertes, CFA

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. Euro-Zone Output … Read more

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11 January 2013

Linkfest: Swap Hearings; SAC Exodus; Cyprus; China Oddities

By Druce Vertes, CFA

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. U.S. watchdog … Read more

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11 January 2013

Investing for Income: Can Currency Carry Trades Replace Evaporating Yields?

By Hamlin Lovell, CFA
Carry Trade

The collapse of interest rates to record lows in the United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union, Switzerland, and Japan has inflicted pain on those who rely on interest income. “Financial repression” is the watchword for this phenomenon, coined … Read more

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