5 hours ago by admin

Tommy asked: Most investment textbooks say to use a top down approach, where you start with the general state of the economy. They normally give some vague determinations like expected fiscal/monetary policy. Exactly what numbers should an individual investor look at to determine what general area i ...

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1 day ago by TheMarketDetective

Just like a geologist studying rock layers, there is a lot of information that can be gleaned from a single chart when interpreted scientifically in historical context. This is a weekly chart that shows the ratio of the SP500 to the dollar (red) and the dollar (black). it is another way to highlight ...

The Truth and the Periphery - blog.themarketdetective.com

3 days ago by kazoolist

"Fear the Boom and Bust", a Hayek vs. Keynes Rap Anthem: (Note: You should really watch it full screen, in 720p) When I first read Russ Roberts was doing a rap video, I was highly skeptical. But this thing turned out to be brilliant. It has the wisdom of Robert's Cafe Hayek blog, the down-to-earth a ...

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4 days ago by scovert

Forecasting the stock market is never an easy task. The principle behind a bull market are simple enough: if valuations are attractive, liquidity is plentiful and the earnings outlook is favorable, then it is reasonable to expect the market to rise. In practice though, it is not always that simple.

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6 days ago by billspaced

This is an interesting story about the latest financial crisis, aka Mortgage Meltdown, Credit Crisis, the Day the Music Died… Just last week, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a hearing on the U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision to directly pay billions of dollars to banks as p ...

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7 days ago by Stephen

Image via Wikipedia This lecture builds on last week’s introduction to international monetary economics by introducing a basic macroeconomic framework based on national accounts, then moves on to contrast two ways of thinking about macroeconomic relationships–post-Keynesian and Neoclassical–and then ...

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7 days ago by Jim Kopas

Many investors and members of the financial press are only now recognizing that stock prices have lost ground over the last 10 years, labeling this period as the “Lost Decade”. In April 2003, Pring Turner Capital Group published an article which posed the question: “Whither the Secular Trend of Equi ...

Jim Kopas - jimkopas.com · 1 reference

7 days ago by Shane

As I am currently preoccupied with the time honored beauty pageant occurring on Penn’s campus, I have yet to put much time and effort into writing a new blog post, let alone dedicate time to think up something interesting to blog. Luckily, I do not have to worry at this occasion because I stumbled u ...

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8 days ago by admin

Once you determine which business cycle the economy is currently in you can start researching for a trade. It is best to have some sort of a system in place that will be used before EACH trade. Here is a simple 5 Step formula to help get you started. 5 Steps to Investing Online: 1.Find a stock This ...

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8 days ago by Ryan

If you haven’t seen this already, then I take profound joy in being the first to show you this masterpiece. It is funny, witty, and entirely accurate. It’s instructive to those who are unfamiliar with economics, but if you understand the fineries the Austrian vs. Keynesian theories of the business c ...

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