Monthly Archives: May 2012
Weekly Web Gems
Retail is Not Dead! . . . but Mark Matson reminds us (as we would expect him to) not to go stock picking for the big winner. Save that for the casino. Free Market Optimism. . . Steve Forbes and John … Continue reading
The History of Booms and Busts
The intro to this video sets it up better than I could… “When an economy falls into a recession, we typically observe a cluster of people making similar investment mistakes. According to historian Stephen Davies, these investment errors occur because … Continue reading
“Separating Myths from Truth” Intro
Over the next weeks I’ll be posting segments of our “Separating Myths from Truth” presentation. These will be a little different than the seminar version–just me and the camera, no jokes about the (great) food. If you’ve seen the live … Continue reading
Weekly Web Gems
An Old Tom Petty Favorite…Mark Matson looks at the economy and says, “I won’t back down!” Turning Riches into Scarcity…Douglas French looks at what’s gone wrong with the once-prosperous Venezuela. Are Some Asset Classes Less Efficient?…Kenneth French and Eugene Fama … Continue reading