about that 00’s decade…
Joshua M Brown
The Myth of the Moat
It’s not that The Moat doesn’t matter in stock selection, it’s that, like most analytic concepts, it doesn’t always matter.
"You Underestimate My Sneakiness"
Christmas F Words: Family, Friends, Fezziwig, Fireplace, Fa La La, Frosty the Snowman, etc. This year, we got two more: Fannie and Freddie, the GSE’s that caught an unlimited bailout surprise this Christmas while no one was looking (or approving). Geithner has authorized the removal of the $400 billion cap in terms of Treasury support…
Punishing the Ant, Rewarding the Grasshopper
One of the more perverse features of the bailout/ rescue/ stimulus plan is the fact that ultra-low rates are doing a great deal of damage to senior citizens and those who have been saving responsibly and coninue to attempt to do so.
My Vote for the First US Execution of 2010
I want to congratulate would-be terrorist and mass murderer Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, who has just locked up my vote for the First US Execution of 2010.
The Yuppie Bounce (reprise)
Luxury Stocks beat Frugality Plays…the opposite of what we were told would happen.
Bankruptcy Epitaphs 2009 (reprise)
Bankruptcy Tombstones for those we’ve lost…
Kidz Korner: Why Come Cars Don't Take Natural Gas (reprise)
Kidz Korner is a feature here on The Reformed Broker where I explain complex financial issues to kids from the neighborhood in a simple, straightforward way.
Gratitude from a Misfit Toy
Thank you for reading TRB this year!
Why Santa's Job Will Be Easy This Year
Why Santa’s Job Will Be Easy This Year