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Notes from the Ira Sohn Conference, Spring 2013
I’m up in the far back balcony of Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center. It’s a who’s who of establishment Wall Street and the hedge fund complex, but I am with the media 🙂 The format this year is that every speaker gets 15 minutes, which I love. The pacing is Twitter-esque and probably designed…
LOL Graphic o’ the Day: WSJ’s Road to 15,000
It took the Dow 31 years to hit 15,000 since it first got above 1,000 for the first time. And this graphic is pretty awesome, weird:
If you learn nothing else…
There are a lot of ways you can interpret that and put it to use on a daily, monthly and annual basis. Here’s Michael Batnick‘s chart showing a massive mean reversion that we’ve been talking about this past week – you’re looking at the catch-up trade between the SPLV (low-volatility S&P 500 names) versus the S&P high-beta…
Chasing Trends
Investopedia has a very well-written, simple list of four behavioral biases that screw with investors on a regular basis. I’ve personally fallen prey to all of these – I still can sometimes if I don’t stay aware, this is anything but easy no matter who you are or how long you’ve been doing this. Of…
Hot Links: Bluff in May
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“Putting Dow 15,000 in Perspective”
Let’s take a break from all the unqualified, inexperienced, triflingly myopic and biased “perspective” for the night.
JC Parets: The Next Leg of the Rally
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Clips from Today’s Fast Money
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361 Capital Weekly Research Briefing
361 Capital portfolio manager, Blaine Rollins, CFA, previously manager of the Janus Fund, writes a weekly update looking back on major moves, macro-trends and economic data points. The 361 Capital Weekly Research Briefing summarizes the latest market news along with some interesting facts and a touch of humor. 361 Capital is a provider of alternative…