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Tag Archives: investment

finance & economics, financial crisis, in other words

the foreclosure mess

Author The Editor Date October 16, 2010

A timely and frightening exploration of the causes and consequences of the emerging foreclosure mess.

Tagged bailout, banking system, capitalism, corruption, investment, mortgage, real estate, regulation, speculation |
financial crisis, history & society

in like a lion, out like a lamb?

Author The Editor Date September 7, 2010

Students of behavioral finance had a field day this past week.

Tagged capital markets, crisis, investment, macroeconomics, psychology, risk, speculation, statistics, stimulus |
featured, financial crisis, history & society

a dose of reality

Author The Editor Date May 5, 2010

Armies of bulls and bears are camped out on either side of the great debate over the future of the global economy.

Tagged bailout, banking system, behavioral, capital markets, capitalism, financial crisis, geopolitics, history, investment, investments, macroeconomics, politics, rates, real estate, speculation, unemployment |
financial crisis, in other words

if piigs could fly

Author The Editor Date February 7, 2010
The markets whipsawed in volatile trading last week as war was waged over key...
Tagged bailout, capital markets, europe, financial crisis, geithner, investment, piigs, recession, recovery, treasury |
financial crisis, history & society, in other words

christianity and the crash

Author The Editor Date December 25, 2009

Over the past generation, a different strain of Christian faith has proliferated—one that promises to make believers rich in the here and now.

Tagged behavioral, bubble, investment, money, psychology, real estate, religion, speculation |
finance & economics, history & society, in other words

ten market rules to remember

Author The Editor Date June 13, 2009
“Bob Farrell was a legend at Merrill Lynch & Co. for several decades. Farrell...
Tagged finance, investment, markets, portfolio, psychology, speculation |
finance & economics, financial crisis, in other words

how to close a hedge fund

Author The Editor Date October 21, 2008
Few people will escape from this crisis with enough reputability to scream “I told...
Tagged bailout, hedge funds, investment, risk, speculation | 1 Comment |
finance & economics, financial crisis, in other words

sanity check

Author The Editor Date October 11, 2008
Words of cautious wisdom from the celebrated biographer of risk, back in November of...
Tagged bailout, contagion, investment, management, moral hazard, risk, strategy |
finance & economics, in other words

shanghai’d

Author The Editor Date October 26, 2006
Recent reports have pegged open interest in the world’s largest IPO at nearly US$400...
Tagged capital markets, capitalism, china, geopolitics, investment, macroeconomics, speculation, trade |
finance & economics, financial crisis, in other words, science & tech

brain drain

Author The Editor Date September 12, 2006
Economics is converging with everything these days, from the environment to the grocery store...
Tagged behavioral, economics, investment, psychology, speculation |
finance & economics, financial crisis

risk/reward

Author The Editor Date December 20, 2005
as a primer on basic investment analysis and the ongoing challenge of balancing risk...
Tagged capital markets, derivatives, investment, leverage, structured finance |
finance & economics, financial crisis

cash money

Author The Editor Date August 12, 2005
In an attempt to explain the subtle but important distinction between cash flow, revenue...
Tagged history, investment, research, retirement, strategy |
history & society, science & tech

never say never

Author The Editor Date June 19, 2005
Let’s play a little game i like to call “What if…”. Today’s topic: nanotechnology,...
Tagged futurist, investment, nanotechnology |
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