Traveling

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I will be in: Charlottesville, VA August 28-September 2nd, NYC Sep 2-4, and Martha's Vineyard Sep 4-7. Let me know if anyone is around for a quick meetup.

LinkFest

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I'm not sure exactly what to do with Finviz, but there are lots of cool charts and tables.----Everyone seems to like Amazon's Kindle -...

Weekend Linkfest

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Three ETN's are coming out that attempt to replicate Ben Graham's investment methodology.In a related note, I always wondered why an issuer didn't come...

Dow 300 Point Days and Volatility Clustering

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I don't really get Kedrosky's post on 300 point rallies in bear markets (as a follow up to Ritholtz). The point value is...

Harvard Endowment 2008 Results

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Estimates for returns for the fiscal year ending June 30th, 2008 are around 7-9%. Pretty impressive considering stocks were down more than -10%...

Alpha Persistence & A Simple Momentum System For Beating the Market

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Alpha persistence in long short hedge funds. This study gives a lot of support to the upcoming AlphaClone software launch.This is similar to...

150th Anniversary of "On the Origin of Species"

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 The Genius of Charles Darwin Episode One here

New Blog

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EconomPic DataHere is a good post on the good and bad of hedge fund performance in 2008.

LinkFest

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What stock from the Russell 3000 is up the most this year? The Finish Line (FINL) at 350%.If anyone can find the Finish...

Weekend Linkfest

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From Bespoke - the second worst month for commodities ever.If you remember from this earlier post, after an asset class takes a big dump...