The simple reason stocks are destined to mean revert: ‘normal is a long way down’

Good summary of relevant points in this segment.  The reality is that no investment approach gets to win forever, each one has periods of under-performance.  What matters most is not how much asset prices go up and down, but rather how much one keeps on a cash in to cash out basis over full market cycles bull and then bear.

Mark Yusko, founder, CEO and president of Morgan Creek Capital Management, discusses what is causing this market sell-off.  Here is a direct video link.

Morgan Creek CEO: Markets will get back to normal, but ‘normal is a long way down from here’ from CNBC.

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Danielle’s Bi-weekly market update

Danielle was a guest with Jim Goddard of This Week in Money talking about recent developments in the world economy and markets.  You can listen to an audio clip of the segment here.

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The next wave of financial crisis is coming–bank on it

The 2008 crisis was not solved, our savings and economy are still at elevated and unnecessary risk thanks to reckless and fraudulent activities in the financial system that have been enabled by our governments and paid for by taxpayers and savers everywhere. The next wave of the crisis will afford yet another chance to demand the changes needed like separating deposit-taking banks from investment sales activities, ending the sale of investor order flow to predatory high-frequency traders, and banning stock buybacks as the market manipulation that it is.   Yes we can, because not doing so is self-destructive and we cannot afford to go on like this.

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