Daily Archives: November 17, 2010

The best thing I have read today

Ok, this made me laugh out loud. It is absolutely serious and correct in its points, but the characteristic Ritholtz humour is appreciated. For many years, I’ve been a fan of Warren Buffett’s long term approach to value investing. Understanding … Continue reading

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US budget decficit panel verdict: increase taxes and cut spending

Warning of a “death spiral” without drastic changes, a group of experts on the U.S. federal budget deficit on Wednesday called for a 2011 Social Security tax holiday, a soft drink tax and government spending freezes. In an ambitious plan … Continue reading

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Chanos articulates the bearish case on China and commodity exporters

Over the past few years Perma-bulls have focused primarily upon the expectation of insatiable demand in China. I believe that in the not too distant future, we will look back on these arguments the way we now look back on … Continue reading

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