$GJN – STRATS – Banks find another way to Screw the Public
(NYTimes) $GJN, "The security in question was extraordinarily complex in its name and its details, but simple in its selling points. It was marketed in ...
August 3rd, 2012 |
MF Global, now PFG, suicide notes, how many more roaches to go…
"I have committed fraud. For this I feel constant and intense guilt. .. Through a scheme of using false bank statements I have been able ...
July 13th, 2012 |
Gaining a Trading Edge by Thinking a Few Steps Ahead
In late 2011, once the market bounced off its early October lows, there was increasing chatter over how it’s probably too early for a real ...
April 6th, 2012 |
Investment Survival Guide: Staying Out of the Murder Holes
(Josh Brown / RegisteredRep) "There are some stock market land mines that will invariably destroy anyone foolish enough to stand on them for an extended ...
March 22nd, 2012 |
Identifying Questionable Downgrades on Stocks
(TheReformedBroker) "When stalking a growth stock awaiting better entries or looking for new growth stock ideas, one of the best things you can do is ...
February 28th, 2012 |
Stocks Declaring First-Time Dividends Strongly Outperform Market
(DynamicDividend) "If the data I’ve collected over the last six months is any indication, a very strong case can be made for the initiation of ...
February 1st, 2012 |
Where do Billionaires Park Their Cash and Assets?
(BloombergMarketsMagazine) "Cash generates minuscule returns. Commodities, especially gold, can soar or tumble in an instant. In these perplexing times, Bloomberg Markets magazine in its January ...
January 20th, 2012 |
$LULU – can you bottom-fish a high-growth “expectations miss”?
(TheReformedBroker) "Sometimes when stocks gap down on earnings they don't bounce - they keep going and going lower, never to be heard from again. But ...
December 5th, 2011 |
CON-fidence is for CON-Men
(Interloper) "Mr. Achuthan has been arguably the most accurate economic forecaster over the past five years and perhaps more importantly, is apparently using new analytical ...
November 7th, 2011 |
Do you know the Counterparty Credit Risk of your ETFs and ETNs?
(GlobeInvestor) "ETNs expose investors to the risk of losing all or most of their principal. That's because ETNs are set up as unsecured, long-term ...
November 4th, 2011 |
