Monthly Archives: October 2011

Pragmatic policies can move both sides to a useful middle

Barry Ritholtz, chief executive officer of FusionIQ, talks about the impact of Federal Reserve monetary policy on the U.S. economy. Ritholtz also discusses the Occupy Wall Street protests. He speaks with Matt Miller on Bloomberg Television’s “Bottom Line.”

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When machines run markets

As the business news scrambles for one liners to justify daily market swings, the largely unspoken truth is that algo trading computers are today running public markets like slot machines. More than 70% of daily volume can be attributed to … Continue reading

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Occupy World

All over the globe people are rising up and demanding change in a worldwide rally of discontent as protests inspired by the Occupy Wall Street movement spread around the world. The protests of the Arab spring, became the Euro summer, … Continue reading

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