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Monthly Archives: August 2021
Stock-linked pay driving destabilizing trends
A new analysis by the Economic Policy Institute finds that CEOs of publicly traded companies in the United States saw their compensation rise by 1,322% between 1978 and 2020—while the pay increase of the typical worker was just 18% during … Continue reading
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Market scams and fraud ‘top to bottom’
This discussion offers insight into the present ‘investment’ landscape dominated by scams, fraud, deception and participants that are oblivious or apathetic and speculating anyway. Not just in China…Whatever people are doing here, it’s not investing. Gaming perhaps; but it’s not … Continue reading
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Typical speculator experience: temporary profit and ultimate loss
John Hussman’s August letter The Folly of Ruling Out a Collapse is historically illuminating, as always, and includes some timeless quotes on the distinction between investing and speculation from the father of value investing, Ben Graham. Here’s one excerpted from … Continue reading
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