Currency Trading
I can't think of an area of investing individuals know less about than currencies. (As an aside: We are currently writing a paper on...
A Few Links
I enjoyed getting all the emails from people claiming their assets back from the state governments this week. One of my favorites was the...
Tax Time – Unclaimed Property
Update: Largest single claim so far : $10,000, total claimed: $~$15,000-$20,000
As tax season rolls around, most people are busy trying to figure out how much...
Banff Mountain Film Fest
One of my favorite things to do all year. In Los Angeles this weekend....Check out the homepage here for screenings in your city:
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Sorting Countries by Dividend Yield
Another great chart from the GIRY doc below, would be nice to see this paired with momentum. The dataset is available through Morningstar as...
Global Investment Returns Yearbook 2011 (GIRY)
Nice free download of the Global Investment Returns Yearbook 2011 (GIRY). (Automatically download PDF here.)
This is a MUST READ. A few charts below:
Returns to Bonds vs. Changes in Interest Rates
I know this is a bit simple but I thought it was useful nonetheless. From Gary Shilling's very good book The Age of Deleveraging:...
What Worked?
Here are three charts that demonstrate asset classes and their performance over the past month. It is similar to our old posts we used...
What I’m Reading
I'm not sure why I never saw the book "A Practical Guide to ETF Trading Systems" but it is a fun short book that...
Speaking: This Saturday, March 19th Los Angeles
I'm giving a talk (along with Axel Merk) this Saturday at the Skirball Center in Los Angeles. It is early (9am) but come on...