It is called Lazy Portfolios and has to be one of the most ridiculous investment strategies that has ever been invented. Unless it is specifically used to help offset capital gains, I cannot understand how this is something that hasn’t been laughed off the planet.
How can...
Some of the more interesting and important items for January 12th :
Madoff finally getting locked up? – Accused of cheating investors in what he said was a $50 billion Ponzi scheme, we will learn at noon on Jan. 12 whether he‘ll be jailed before trial. Yeesh..
Panel steps up criticism...
Guest: Paul Kedrosky, Infectious Greed. We focus in on the number crunchers, what is now termed: Excel Weenies. Paul shares his thoughts on the “nihlist” trade and how that is shaping the near term market outlook. Market volatility between 3pm-4pm is discussed again as well as the Obama Economic Recovery...
There is something oddly familiar about this.
I suppose that greed and handouts are not a new phenomena . This was originally published 40 or so years ago I am told.
(correction – published around 1992)
(HatTip Charles G.)
2009 Investing in Crisis and Recovery
Many investors have profited from advice provided by this year‘s speakers. In 2004, economist and keynote speaker Gary Shilling warned investors of a sub-prime-fueled housing crisis and in 2007 stated, “US prices will fall, perhaps below the 2002 lows, in the midst of a...
