Jan 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
In typical form, Barry Ritholtz has written a provocative, popular, and controversial piece entitled “Are All Traders Useless Morons?” No matter what your investment strategy, you should read it. The argument is that the upside from short-term trading is...
Jan 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
Most investors entered 2014 with cautious optimism as most analysts set modestly bullish targets on the S&P 500, which many are expecting to rise in 2014, but by no means as much as in 2013. The optimism is driven by a few things; firstly, there’s the improving...
Jan 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Fraud has been a key investment theme in 2013. Short-sellers and bears have pointed to a number of overvalued or downright criminal companies as great short ideas. In 2013, the most famous short ideas have been Lumber Liquidators (LL), Herbalife (HLF), and NQ Mobile...