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10 January 2013

Linkfest: Buffett Says Banks No Longer a Threat; Origins Of ‘Platinum Coin’

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. Buffett Says … Read more

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9 January 2013

Investing In Europe: Is the Chemicals Sector a Buy?

By Robert Stammers, CFA

Editor’s note: This is part of an interview series with charterholders around the world. We met up with Christian Faitz, CFA, who heads chemicals equity research for Europe at Macquarie Securities in Frankfurt to ask some quick questions. He has … Read more

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9 January 2013

Linkfest: Platinomics; Draghi’s ECB

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. The economics … Read more

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8 January 2013

Linkfest: Goldman Prop Trading Survives Volcker; London CTAs Suffer; AIG to sue US?; More Platinum

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. Secret Goldman … Read more

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7 January 2013

Implied Forward Rates: Using Judgment to Tell What Future Interest Rates Are Expected to be

By Timothy P. Connolly, CFA

Editor’s Note: We find that many investors are confused when financial professionals talk about what interest rates will be in three years. This article explains something that is intuitive if considered properly: we can apply judgment to the present and … Read more

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7 January 2013

Linkfest: Jobs; Bloomberg Hedge Fund Ranking; Platinum Coin

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. The December … Read more

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2 January 2013

Linkfest: Comments on the Fiscal Cliff Deal

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. El-Erian: Economy … Read more

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31 December 2012

Mortgage Rates Stay High; Greek Scandal Grows; China Rebounds

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. Why Isn’t … Read more

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28 December 2012

Linkfest: Lessons of 2012

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. The Six … Read more

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27 December 2012

Hedge Funds: Do They Really Have Great Returns?

By Robert Stammers, CFA

Simon Lack, CFA, is a widely quoted investment manager whose book The Hedge Fund Mirage has gotten a lot of attention for its critique of high hedge fund fees, lays out some of the history of hedge funds and how … Read more

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