I was reading “When Karma Calls” over at PIonline and the found the attitude that some on Wall Street still have towards Eliot Spitzer a little hard to digest.
Instead of holding themselves responsible for their own misdeeds, many on Wall Street still blame Eliot Spitzer for their own, or their associates, demise. What does that […]
Monthly Archives March 2008
Eliot Spitzer’s Legacy
Financial Regulation Overhaul
Am I the only financial blogger out there who thinks that President Bush’s financial regulation overhaul plan is insane?
Keep in mind that, only about six months or so ago, the President and his yes-men were saying that the economy was in excellent shape and that we shouldn’t be concerned. Now, in just six months time, […]
Economic Anxiety
Hmm.. maybe my views in the Consumer Auto Reports post could be incorrect. Could it actually be fear that will keep people from spending?
According to a Gallup Poll released today:
The percentage of Americans saying they worry “a great deal” about the economy has surged by more than 20 points over the past year, moving the […]
Consumer Auto Reports
Consumer spending is slowing and the auto manufacturers are being hit hard this year. When money gets tight, the big ticket items are the first to get cut from the budget, and a new car is “the” big ticket item. Auto analysts are reporting that the U.S. vehicle market could sink to its lowest level […]
Due Diligence Example
Here’s an example of why it’s important to conduct your own due diligence and make your own investments decisions:
BEFORE:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUkbdjetlY8
AFTER:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0Y2_LS5mHQ
It’s your money, manage it wisely.
Why Do I Blog?
I was getting my eyes examined last week and was discussing the economy and the stock market with my optometrist, whom had an interest in such subjects. When I told him about Rational Speculation, he asked me a legitimate question, which I thought I would answer here. Why do I blog?
Maybe I should have gotten […]
