Institutional Research
-
The head and the heart of retirement planning
-
A rewarding retirement requires disciplined preparation. Help your clients
prepare for the emotional aspects of the transition, too – not just the
financia...
5 hours ago
-
Pension Reform in Providence: Part One, The Reform Process
-
Pensions are a key issue in Rhode Island’s governor’s race. Providence
Mayor Angel Taveras praises his city’s reform plan, but deficits remain.
6 hours ago
-
The Errors of Conservatives Obscure the Case for Trade
-
Twenty years after Bill Clinton, former US president, signed the North
American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), its very name chills the spines of
US voter...
6 hours ago
-
Top Ten Managed Futures Performers of June
-
While one month’s performance is no way to judge an investment that has 3
to 5 year cycles, a glance at who’s doing well in the different
environments mont...
9 hours ago
-
Long-term damage of the US court’s Argentinian debt ruling
-
The US court ruling forcing Argentina to pay its hold-out creditors has big
implications. This column argues that some of them are particularly
worrying. T...
18 hours ago
-
The Volatility Conundrum: Is It Lowest Before a Storm?
-
The recovery, regulatory reform and geopolitics may be suppressing
financial volatility, but many traders fear a sharp rebound.
19 hours ago
-
The Intuitive Investor: A Simple Model of Intuition
-
[image: The Intuitive Investor]In part two of this new series, we present a
simple model for intuition that provides a framework for understanding how
to t...
20 hours ago
-
Geopolitical issues moved to front and center stage…
-
The post Geopolitical issues moved to front and center stage… appeared
first on 361 Capital.
1 day ago
-
Becoming More Alike? Comparing Bank and Federal Reserve Stress Test Results
-
Stress tests have become an important method of assessing whether financial institutions have enough capital to operate in bad economic conditions.
1 day ago
-
Week Ahead Magazine: July 20, 2014
-
This past week was an event filled one as geopolitical concerns rose to the
top of investor worries with issues in Ukraine. As Josh Brown noted in an
artic...
1 day ago
-
VXST Last Week – 7/20/2014
-
On Thursday VXST ran up from 10.26 to 16.23. I’ll catch some flak for this
next sentence, but I’m pretty much resigned to always getting flak as long
as I ...
2 days ago
-
GDP: A Brief But Affectionate History
-
“Measurement theory shows that strong assumptions are required for certain
statistics to provide meaningful information about reality. Measurement
theory e...
2 days ago
-
A Clearer Window Into Hedge Funds
-
Better transparency and information, plus event-driven strategies, have
helped SkyBridge Capital's results.
3 days ago
-
Company Notes Digest 7.18.14
-
A digest of some of the top insights that I’ve gathered from this week’s
earnings calls. Full notes can be found here. The Macro Outlook […]
The post Co...
4 days ago
-
US Foreclosures drop 2% in June to Lowest Level Since June 2006
-
RealtyTrac® released its Midyear 2014 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report™ on
July 17th, which shows a total of 613,874 U.S. properties with foreclosure
filing...
5 days ago
-
Possible, Plausible and Probable: Big markets and Networking effects
-
I do not know Bill Gurley personally, but I do know of him, and I was
surprised, sitting in Vienna airport waiting for a connection home on
Friday morning,...
6 days ago
-
The Growing Use of MSCI's RiskMetrics RiskManager in the APAC Broker-Dealer
Market
-
The Asia-Pacific (APAC) broker-dealer market has seen a significant
transformation over the past ten years. With the liberization of markets
has ...
1 week ago
-
Market Spin Cycle - The Rotation Continues...
-
In "Market Spin-cycle: Uncovering Style and Sector Rotation in a Flat Market",
we investigated the sector and investment style rotations in the US market ...
1 week ago
-
Are The Bears Coming Out of Hibernation?
-
Stocks open Thursday with the largest down opening in some time due to
Portuguese bank problems, slowing Eurozone concerns and... [ Read More ]
1 week ago
-
-
Time To Do Less Not More
-
By:
John Browne
Friday, June 27, 2014
The current situation in Iraq is a modern tragedy. But in more practical
terms it is a very stark illustrati...
3 weeks ago
-
The Bond Trap
-
By:
Peter Schiff
Monday, June 23, 2014
The American financial establishment has an incredible ability to celebrate
the inconsequential while ignor...
4 weeks ago
-
Good Poker Players Aren't Lucky
-
An Idaho court rules that poker is a game of skill, not a game of chance
like craps or roulette. If card players are lucky, maybe the Justice
Department wi...
2 months ago
-
Economix Meets the Gales of Change
-
Economix is coming to an end, but it will be succeeded by The Upshot, a new
politics, policy and economics site.
3 months ago
-
Friday Fun: Read the Fine Print
-
A Russian man didn’t like the terms offered to him by a local credit card
company, so he took it upon himself to make them more favorable: But
instead of r...
11 months ago
