Daily Archives: June 18, 2012

Michael Lewis on “Noblesse oblige”

This is something that I was raised to believe and something my husband and I talk about frequently with our children: to whom much is given much is expected, or in the french, “noblesse oblige”. An antiquated concept in a … Continue reading

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Risk off warning continues

A review of one of our favorite risk guages this morning confirms a continued “risk off” warning that has been present in global markets since late March. At the same time with yesterday’s election news that Greece hopes to stay … Continue reading

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PBS Frontline: Six Billion Dollar Bet

FRONTLINE investigates MF Global’s disastrous bet on European debt. Here is the direct link. Watch Six Billion Dollar Bet on PBS. See more from FRONTLINE. And also directly on topic see: Slobbering senators woo Dimon while they gut Dodd-Frank.

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