What a slower growth world tells us about current stock valuations and Gurus

Danielle Park, author of “Juggling Dynamite” and President of Venable Park Investment Counsel presents her talk entitled, “What A Slower Growth World Tells Us About Present Stock Valuations and Gurus.” Taped January 21, 2013 at Cambridge House International’s Vancouver Resource Investment Conference.

Here is a direct link.

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Competent new SEC head, but will she be able to get anything done?

“President Obama has nominated former New York U.S. Attorney Mary Jo White to head up the Securities and Exchange Commission. Since stepping down from her role as a state prosecutor, White has worked for the Manhattan law firm Debevoise & Plimpton.

“Over a decade as a U.S. Attorney in New York, she helped prosecute white-collar criminals and money launderers,” the president said Thursday at an event at The White House. “In the early 1990s, she brought down John Gotti, the head of the Gambino crime syndicate. And she brought to justice the terrorists responsible for bombing the World Trade Center and the American embassies in Africa. So I’d say that’s a pretty good run. You don’t want to mess with Mary Jo.”

On the flip side, White has also defended some of the biggest names on Wall Street…”

Here is a direct video link discussing the prospects for serious prosecutions of Wall Street offenders ahead.

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Marc Faber reviews the dynamics of market cycles

Marc Faber, publisher of the Gloom, Boom & Doom report, offers some good big picture here on the forces behind market moves over the past couple of years and the historical promise of a major bear market to follow. Here is a direct link.

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