February 20, 2012 Archives

Week of February 20, 2012 Archives

RealClearMarkets Off The Street

Tuesday, February 21

Uh-Oh: Retail Investors Getting Back In

Joe Weisenthal, Business Insider

Is America's Economic Recovery Real?

Rana Foroohar, Curious Capitalist

The Race To Debase, Yen Edition

Macromon, Global Macro Monitor

America: Big Export Dynamo

Gregor Macdonald, gregor.us

What's Next For The S&P 500?

Ironman, Political Calculations

Debt Chart That Must Shame Obama

James Pethokoukis, Enterprise Blog

Could The American Government Default?

Buttonwood's Notebook

Is It Time To Start Worrying About Inflation?

Michael Sivy, TIME

Pressure For Higher Interest Rates Is Building

Calafia Beach Pundit

Inequality And Stagnation

Russ Roberts, Cafe Hayek

The Visible Hand Of Central Banks

Erik Swarts, Market Anthropology

Wednesday, February 22

It's Calm in Stockland. Perhaps Too Calm?

Steven Russolillo, MarketBeat

Dow 13,000? Let's Thanks the Democrats

Joshua Green, BusinessWeek

Does the Stock Market Love Inflation?

Eddy Elfenbein, Crossing Wall St.

The Odyssey's Timeless Lessons for Europe

John Kay, Financial Times

Housing Inventory Decline NOT a Good Sign

Jonathan Miller, Big Picture

Without Apple, 3-Year Tech Rally Looks Shaky

Laura Mandaro, The Tell

The Problem With Budget Surpluses

John Carney, NetNet

5 Qualities Of All Great Traders

Barry Ritholtz, The Big Picture

Home Depot CEO Comments On Housing

Bill McBride, Calculated Risk

The End Of Moore's Law Is In Sight

Kurzweil AI

Media Headlines Lead Investors To Ruin

Lance Roberts, DShort.com

Banks Too Big To Punish Harshly

Agnes Crane, Breakingviews

Thursday, February 23

With A Strong Currency, You Can Buy More Stuff

Matt Yglesias, Slate

5 Emerging Economies That Will Change The World

The Atlantic

20 Great Stocks The Street Hates

Mamta Badkar, Business Insider

Dividend Investors Have A Lot To Lose In Election

24/7 Wall Street

Why Does The Carry Trade Still Work?

Buttonwood's Notebook

What Really Caused The Panic Of 2008?

John Taylor, Economics One

Volatility, Rebalancing & Asset Allocation

The Capital Spectator

What Does the Liquidity Premium Mean?

Jerry Bowyer, Great Relearning

Paging Dr. Laffer

Frank Stephenson, Division of Labor

Obama's Corporate Tax Hike

Mark Thoma, CBS MoneyWatch

Japan Gets Serious About Deflation

Scott Grannis, Calafia Beach Pundit

Friday, February 24

Beware Of Markets Distorted By Policy

Edward Hadas, Breakingviews

Is It Time To Buy Japan?

Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism

America Is Losing The Race With Oil Prices

Brad Plumer, Wonkblog

Why The Federal Reserve Can't Fix Housing

Annalyn Censky, CNNMoney

Government Is A Lousy Venture Capitalist

Kenneth Green, The American

High Gas Prices ARE The Obama Energy Policy

David Harsanyi, Reason

The Bernanke Uncertainty Principle

Editor, Macro Rants

Globalization And Portfolio Diversification

Buttonwood's Notebook

Volcker Rule: Bastard Stepchild Of Lobbyists

Jesse Eisinger, DealBook

Banks Get Fed Access, Others Don't

Simon Johnson, Economix

Can America Become The Next Greece?

John Carney, NetNet

An Apple Dividend? Don't Count On It Yet

Steven Russolillo, MarketBeat

Explaining The Triumph Of Mediocrity

Derek Thompson, The Atlantic