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That Dow bump? Blame irrational exuberance

davidkirkpatrick wrote 1 month ago: At least according to one University of Alabama at Birmingham professor. The release: Irrational exu … more →

Tags: Business, Stock Market, Dow Jones Industrials, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Bloger wrote 1 month ago: The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence. Rob … more →

Tags: Robert J Shiller

Colossal Failure of Common Sense13 comments

Dan Nenni wrote 2 months ago: This blog is for people who lost money, houses, jobs, and early retirement, due to the most recent e … more →

Tags: Social Media, recession, Depression, lehman brothers, lawrence g mcdonald, Glass-Steagall Act, subprime lending, Alan Greenspan, john maynard keynes

Property upswing: Beware the exuberance

luxuryasiahome wrote 4 months ago: THE real estate sector is stirring, though not lustily yet. There is every reason to support the rat … more →

Tags: General, Market Reports, Singapore Property, Singapore Property Market

The World is Breaking?3 comments

Charles wrote 4 months ago: I’ve recently had the opportunity to reflect upon a subject that has plagued my subconscious f … more →

Tags: American exceptionalism, Economics, Globalization

GM goes Bankrupt, no one cares?

hedgeaccordingly wrote 6 months ago: Traders took hold of GM today and whipped it around like a ragdoll.. NO reason in hell for a BK comp … more →

Tags: Charts, Commentary, Markets, GM, SPX

Wednesday: We didn't just fall off the turnip truck60 comments

riverdaughter wrote 6 months ago: Yesterday, The Onion put out another one of those “soon-to-be-classic” headlines: Nation … more →

Tags: General, Jon Corzine, The Onion, Dana Milbank

Power Of Irrational Positive Thinking

Rags Srinivasan wrote 7 months ago: Some time back The Wall Street Journal had a piece on how some people are supplementing their income … more →

Tags: Marketing, Marketplace, Hot Dog, Positive Thinking

That Familier Sinking Stock Feeling

larimdame wrote 7 months ago: One of the big lessons from this past economic tsunami is that being right doesn’t necessarily … more →

Tags: Money, Opinion, stock, Investments, DOW, S&P 500, bear rally, Stock Market, I am not a qualified investment professional

The 3 legged stool - The future is a self-fulfilling prophecy installment #61 comment

stevenadams wrote 8 months ago: One of my earliest memories of my father’s teaching had to do with a little wooden milk stool that w … more →

Tags: Strategy, Business, Career, Dictator, persuade, persuasion, consensus

Spiraling economies

songwriterstipjar wrote 8 months ago: In the U.S.A. we’ve heard recently that a lack of confidence in our economy leads to a worseni … more →

Tags: Motivation, When E. F. Hutton, Alan Greenspan, snowball effect, Vicious cycle, Virtuous Cycle, confidence, Economy, upward spiral

ECON 201: ACORN is PEANUTS to OUR REAL ECONOMIC PROBLEMS

jaypeefreely wrote 9 months ago: A response to: RUN! It’s ACORN to the rescue! Once again, Mark Kiesling, you write a column th … more →

Tags: Clinton, Phil Gramm, Alan Greenspan, George Bush, Milton Friedman, Great Depression, TS Eliot, Wall Street, indebtedness

pradsword wrote 9 months ago: Okay. I have to admit this. I no longer agree with my earlier post. All I can say is that I still ma … more →

Tags: asset price bubbles, Housing bubble, India, Inflation, Real Assets, speculation

Ride the real estate roller coster

rowdybowers wrote 10 months ago: … more →

Tags: Economics, roller coaster, Housing Prices, stats

Robert J Shiller: 01-01-09 Economist of the Day2 comments

alaskakid wrote 11 months ago: We choose Bob Shiller as Economist of the Day because he is now almost daily in the limelight with t … more →

Tags: Economics, financial economics, subprime lending, Yale University, robert shiller, Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, housing crisis, Cowles Foundation, Market volatility

Risky Ventures

pacquisitions wrote 11 months ago: Private Equity’s Appetite for Risk Risk – a four letter word if there ever was one – is reclaiming i … more →

Tags: Acquisitions, Equity, Business models, Risk, M&A, business valuation, business finance, Mergers, equity groups, corporate growth

'Tis The Season!6 comments

littlebangtheory wrote 12 months ago: Some  people have a thing for Christmas.  They look forward to it all year, and when it draws mear, … more →

Tags: Art and Nature, christmas lights

How weird are entrepreneurs?

Tudor wrote 1 year ago: Richard Branson The heroic entrepreneur has been the subject of much managerial myth-making. A recen … more →

Tags: Richard Branson, Creativity, Entrepreneurship, bipolar condition, University of Cambridge, Nature, functional impulsivity

Irrational Exuberance2 comments

basicfinance wrote 1 year ago: The title of this post is from a famous speech made by Alan Greenspan in 1996, which was followed by … more →

Tags: Everyday Finance, survival, Why, surviving the Crash, Reasons, Boom, bust, refinance


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