Institutional Research
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Charles Wheelan on Naked Statistics (Video)
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Charles Wheelan, a senior lecturer and policy fellow at the Nelson A.
Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth College and author of Naked Statistics:
Stripping th...
8 hours ago
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Qatar, Saudi, UAE Equities Fueled by Oil
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With national coffers flush with oil and gas revenues, countries in the
Gulf are ramping up spending — and pushing up regional equities as a result.
10 hours ago
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Week Ahead Magazine: April 20, 2014
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Nearly four months into the trading year and the market indices have
essentially traded sideways from the beginning of the year to Thursday's
close. The S&...
13 hours ago
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Last Week in VIX – 4/20/2014
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So earlier this weekend I posted a blog about VXST and the streak of twenty
higher closes for the CBOE Short-Term Volatility Index that comes after a
three...
14 hours ago
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Rob Arnott: Demographics Are the Markets' 800-Pound Gorilla
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It's a big reason why the finance guru likes emerging markets long term.
1 day ago
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Towards measuring research supervision quality
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Research supervision, unlike the quality of academic research, is rarely
assessed. This column proposes an index that quantifies the quality of
research su...
1 day ago
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Is China Really Prepared to Shift to Market-Driven Interest Rates?
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Rate liberalization is vital to sustaining long-term growth but comes at a
big cost — rising defaults and a loosening of Beijing’s control.
1 day ago
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Company Notes Digest 4.18.14
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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...
2 days ago
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Weekend Reads
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Here are articles we found interesting this week.
2 days ago
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Interview: Ukraine Stalemate: Is the Geneva Accord a Dead Letter?
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Anders Åslund says the deal reached by US Secretary of State John Kerry is
unenforceable and that Vice President Biden should be prepared to announce
new...
2 days ago
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Mortgage Reform Is Worth the Small Extra Cost to Borrowers
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The higher cost for borrowers in a Senate bill reforming Fannie Mae and
Freddie Mac corresponds to the protection for taxpayers that was missing in
the old...
3 days ago
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How Liquidity Standards Can Improve Lending of Last Resort Policies
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Prior to the Great Recession, the focus of bank regulation was on bank capital with little consensus about the need for liquidity regulation.
3 days ago
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Market outlook update: 7 points to watch
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See how elements of Russell’s 2014 economic and market outlook have changed
and remained the same as we go into the second quarter.
3 days ago
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Investors Ignore Frightful Geopolitics
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By:
John Browne
Thursday, April 17, 2014
When the former Soviet Union collapsed almost 25 years ago, most global
strategic forecasters assumed tha...
4 days ago
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Properties Under Water at Lowest Level in Two Years
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RealtyTrac® released its U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report on April
17th. For the first quarter of 2014, the report shows that 9.1 million U.S.
resident...
4 days ago
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Dare to Be Great II
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I can’t tell you how many thousands of hours I have spent, over the years,
thinking about, reading about, and talking about how to be a consistently
succes...
5 days ago
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Technical Note - MSCI Prepayment Model Tuning Overlay - April 2014
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This Technical Note introduces the MSCI Tuning Overlay, a new feature
offered in RiskManager that allows users to select MSCI preset tuning
parameters fo...
5 days ago
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A Dangerous Knowledge Gap
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A Dangerous Knowledge Gap The Investment View From Prescott, Arizona Over
my 27 years in the business, I’ve learned that... [ Read More ]
5 days ago
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Kleptocrats' Loot Could Rebuild Ukraine
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International agreements on retrieving stolen assets need to be
strengthened.
5 days ago
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Investment Strategies for Reducing Fossil Fuel Exposure
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[image: jpg_msci_fossilfuelwebinar_424x342_wo.jpg]In response to the
350.org call for divestment, investors globally are taking a closer look at
the role...
6 days ago
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It has been a great run…
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The post It has been a great run… appeared first on 361 Capital.
1 week ago
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Meet "Lowflation": Deflation's Scary Pal
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By:
Peter Schiff
Friday, April 4, 2014
In recent years a good part of the monetary debate has become a simple war
of words, with much of the confli...
2 weeks ago
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The impossible quest for fair markets: Pokemon cards, HFT and Life lessons
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In my last post, I looked at the Insider Trading 2.0 doctrine advanced by
Eric Schneiderman, the Attorney General for New York, and argued that is
was over...
3 weeks ago
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Friday Fun: Read the Fine Print
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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...
8 months ago
