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Percentage of Stocks Above 50-Day Moving Averages
bespokeinvest.typepad.com - 38 hours ago
Percentage of Stocks Above 50-Day Moving Averages
— bespokeinvest.typepad.com — With the S&P; 500 moving back above its 50-day moving average, the percentage of stocks in the index above their 50-days is unsurprisingly back above 50% -- 51% to be exact. But there are still a few sectors that have failed to get this 50-day ... (more) Percentage of Stocks Above 50-Day Moving Averages

Comments vote down THE SHARK REPORT found this 38 hours agofound this
tomgpalmer.com - 5 days ago
Norberg on the Financial Crisis…. GREAT!!
— tomgpalmer.com — FF Among the many books I read during my recent travels, I strongly recommend Johan Norberg’s truly excellent diagnosis of (and prescriptions for) the financial crisis: Financial Fiasco: How America’s Infatuation with Homeownership and Easy Money ... (more) Norberg on the Financial Crisis…. GREAT!!

Comments vote down The Austrian Economists found this 5 days agofound this
curiouscapitalist.blogs.time.com - 2 days ago
Are finance professors to blame for the financial crisis (Part 2)?
— curiouscapitalist.blogs.time.com — Titan of academic finance Gene Fama writes in his blog : The premise of the Fox book is that our current economic problems are largely due to blind acceptance of the efficient markets hypothesis (EMH), which posits that market prices reflect all ... (more) Are finance professors to blame for the financial crisis ...

Comments vote down Economist's View found this 2 days agofound this
house.gov - 10 days ago
House Financial Services Committee
— house.gov — Mr. Richard Trumka , President, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations The Honorable Richard Baker , President and Chief Executive Officer, Managed Funds Association The Honorable Phillip Swagel , Visiting Professor, ... (more) House Financial Services Committee

Comments vote down naked capitalism found this 10 days agofound this
marketprognosticator.blogspot.com - 6 days ago
Interesting Article
— marketprognosticator.blogspot.com — I ran across an academic article recently that I haven't had time to read yet, but thought I would share it with readers of this blog. The Financial Crisis as a Symbol of the Failure of Academic Finance? and it's available here . This excerpt from ... (more) Interesting Article

Comments vote down Dividends Value found this 6 days agofound this
econtalk.org - 12 days ago
Calomiris on the Financial Crisis
— econtalk.org — "Time to buy or just buying time? The market reaction to bank rescue packages" , by Michael R King. BIS Working Paper, No. 288, September, 2009. "Regulating Bankers' Pay" , by Lucian A. Bebchuk and Holger Spamann. October 2009. Georgetown Law Journal, ... (more) Calomiris on the Financial Crisis

Comments vote down EconLog: Library of Economics and Liberty found this 12 days agofound this
investmentpostcards.com - 9 days ago
Rosenberg: Stocks “overvalued by at least 20%”
— investmentpostcards.com — The stock market has become overheated since exploding off its March lows and could be in for a strong correction, economist David Rosenberg told CNBC. Click through for the video clip. (more) Rosenberg: Stocks “overvalued by at least 20%”

Comments vote down Minyanville found this 9 days agofound this
investmentpostcards.com - 11 days ago
Niall Ferguson: US empire in decline, on collision course with China
— investmentpostcards.com — “The US is an empire in decline, according to Niall Ferguson, Harvard professor and author of The Ascent of Money ,” reported Aaron Task of Yahoo Finance - Tech Ticker .“People have predicted the end of America in the past and been wrong,” Ferguson ... (more) Niall Ferguson: US empire in decline, on collision ...

Comments vote down Scott's Investments found this 11 days agofound this
dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com - 29 days ago
The Lehman Myth in the Financial Crisis
— dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com — DealBook Dialogue: David A. Skeel, the S. Samuel Arsht professor of corporate law at the University of Pennsylvania School of Law, examines what he says is the myth about Lehman Brothers role in the financial crisis. (more) The Lehman Myth in the Financial Crisis

Comments vote down Conglomerate found this 29 days agofound this
valueinvestingnews.com - 29 days ago
The return of the financial dividends
— valueinvestingnews.com — The financial crisis lead to dividend cuts amongst several prominent dividend payers such as Bank of America (BAC), US Bancorp (USB) and BB&T Corp. (BBT). Over the past few weeks however, several financial companies announced that they might ... (more) The return of the financial dividends

Comments vote down Fat Pitch Financials found this 29 days agofound this
federalreserve.gov - 28 days ago
FRB: Kohn, Monetary Policy Research and the Financial Crisis
— federalreserve.gov — Vice Chairman Donald L. Kohn At the Federal Reserve Conference on Key Developments in Monetary Policy, Washington, D.C. October 9, 2009 Monetary Policy Research and the Financial Crisis: Strengths and Shortcomings The first two volumes of the ... (more) FRB: Kohn, Monetary Policy Research and the Financial Crisis

Comments vote down J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight ... found this 28 days agofound this
nber.org - 28 days ago
Why are we in a recession? The Financial Crisis is the Symptom not the Disease!
— nber.org — Globalization has brought a sharp increase in the developed world’s labor supply. Labor in developing countries – countries with vast pools of underemployed people – can now more easily augment labor in the developed world, without having to ... (more) Why are we in a recession? The Financial Crisis is the ...

Comments vote down Economist's View found this 28 days agofound this
economistsview.typepad.com - 27 days ago
"Global Imbalances and the Financial Crisis: Products of Common Causes"
— economistsview.typepad.com — Maurice Obstfeld and Kenneth Rogoff attempt to sort out the role that global imbalances played in the financial crisis. This is the introduction to their paper: Global Imbalances and the Financial Crisis: Products of Common Causes, by Maurice ... (more) "Global Imbalances and the Financial Crisis: Products of ...

Comments vote down naked capitalism found this 27 days agofound this
Guard of the fortress
ft.com - 26 days ago
Guard of the fortress
— ft.com — Published: October 12 2009 22:05 | Last updated: October 12 2009 22:05 Jamie Dimon ‘Thank God for Bank of America!’ EDITOR’S CHOICE JPMorgan tries to calm fears over UK - Oct-12 JPMorgan counters EcoSecurities bid - Sep-14 JPMorgan chief hits at ... (more) Guard of the fortress

Comments vote down Between the Hedges found this 26 days agofound this
thebrowser.com - 24 days ago
Economic theory and the financial crisis
— thebrowser.com — Economic theory and the financial crisis | Eric Maskin  (more) Economic theory and the financial crisis

Comments vote down EconLog: Library of Economics and Liberty found this 24 days agofound this
creditwritedowns.com - 22 days ago
More on greed, regulation, Lehman and the financial industry
— creditwritedowns.com — A selfish and excessive desire for more of something (as money) than is needed ( Merriam Webster ) An excessive desire to acquire or possess more than what one needs or deserves, especially with respect to material wealth ( Free Online Dictionary ) ... (more) More on greed, regulation, Lehman and the financial industry

Comments vote down naked capitalism found this 22 days agofound this
hf-implode.com - 17 days ago
Brooksley Born on PBS Frontline Tonight Talking About the Financial Crisis
— hf-implode.com — " Brooksley Born finally gets to tell her story on national TV. Note the pathetic apology by Arthur Levitt below for being part of the Greenspan-Rubin-Summers gang that tried to ruin Ms. Born’s career in Washington in the name of making the world safe for OTC derivatives. And notice that this ... (more) Brooksley Born on PBS Frontline Tonight Talking About ...

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Bird And Fortune On The Financial Crisis: "You Have To Understand What Bankers Actually Do" (Comedy)
dailybail.com - 15 days ago
Bird And Fortune On The Financial Crisis: "You Have To Understand What Bankers Actually Do" (Comedy)
— dailybail.com — "You have to understand what bankers actually do..." If you've never heard of British comedy team, Bird and Fortune, you can start here .  It's Friday afternoon, so enjoy some laughs. Updated Financial Comedy Collection   You can view the full 10 minute version ... (more) Bird And Fortune On The Financial Crisis: "You Have To ...

Comments vote down The Daily Bail The Daily Bail posted 15 days agoposted this