[ad#234 by 60] This is a great article. It shows you why you should never, ever listen to economists or market strategists forecasts of the stock market. I remember some of these comments at the time they took place. as […]
Videos
Video: Robert Shiller Verus Jeremy Siegel On the Economy
[ad#Google Adsense-3] Robert Shiller and Jeremy Siegel both are good friends and economists who I highly respect. Shiller wrote in 2000 the best seller Irrational Exuberance predicting the tech bubble crash, and Siegel wrote a fantastic best seller titled Stocks […]
Jim Chanos on Charlie Rose Talks About China Real Estate Bubble
Jim Chanos is the founder and president of the hedge fund Kynikos. Jim Chanos was on Charlie Rose recently and discussed in detail his thoughts on the Chinese real estate bubble. He sees many similarities between China’s housing bubbles and […]
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Mario Gabelli on Energy Policy
[ad#Google Adsense-3] Mario Gabelli talks about energy policy. Gabelli advocates an ad valorem tax on automobiles. He does not think cash for clunkers was a good idea. He thinks that trucks which produce much more gas should have to pay […]
Jim Chanos on The Coming Collapse of The Chinese Real Estate Market
[ad#Google Adsense-3] I have discussed bubbles in the Chinese market in previous articles. Here is a presentation famous short seller Jim Chanos gave recently at Columbia university. The video is over an hour long and is accompanied by slide to […]
Warren Buffett on Small, unknown Companies
Here is a slide show from a presentation Warren Buffett gave at the University of Kansas in 2005. It is only 7 slides but is interesting. It confirms my theory that if Buffett had less money he would be investing […]
A Discussion With The Managing Directors of Tweedy Browne
On February 3rd, 2010, Will Browne, Tom Shrager, John Spears and Bob Wyckoff of Tweedy Browne shared their perspective on value investing in today’s global equity markets. You just have to fill out some basic information like your name and […]
New Yorker Interview With Michael Mauboussin
James Surowiecki speaks with Michael Mauboussin, the Chief Investment Strategist at Legg Mason Capital Management, a Professor at Columbia’s Business School and the author of very popular book “Think Twice: Harnessing the Power of Counterintuition, about common investment mistakes, how […]
Interesting Chart on Government Spending
[ad#234 by 60] Source: Cato Institute I decided to write a short post on an interesting chart I just found. I was actually surprised by this chart since defense spending has ballooned since 9/11. The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq […]
