Topic: Barry Ritholtz

The Long, Long Term View Of Interest Rates

Sometimes a picture really is worth a thousand words... and a couple of centuries. Graphing 222 years of U.S. long-term interest rate history isn't...

Improve The Position

It's hard to take a loss. But taking losses is necessary to avoid even larger losses. This is prompted by Barry Ritholtz tweeting to me a piece he...

Special Report: A "great haircut" to kick-start growth

NEW YORK (Reuters) - More than three years after the financial crisis struck, the economy remains stuck in a consumer debt trap.It's a situation that could take years to correct itself. That's why some economists are calling for a radical ...
Here's your quick fix of company, market, economic and investing news for Monday, Sept. 19, including the surprising and puzzling announcement that...
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At the height of the global financial crisis in 2008, many banks in the developed world were on the edge of failure. To protect the financial...

Thrown for a Loop

This commentary originally appeared on RealMoney Silver on Aug. 15 at 8:45 a.m. EDT. The U.S. stock market has rarely experienced such manic and...
It is the private multi-trillion dollar bond investors vs. the US government and European Central Bank, each one betting whether any of these...

Ways to Achieve Your Resolutions

Here is a list of the ten reasons we can't change our behaviors regarding New Years Resolutions or just goal setting (h/t Barry Ritholtz).. Top 10...

Could the Mortgage Mess Crater the Economy

This past weekend, I did extensive reading on the mortgage situation. Before digging into it, I assumed the situation could be narrowed down to...