Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… Goldman Sachs on how to trade the end of the year. (PragCap) The coffee wars have begun. (CrossingWallStreet) Does Felix Salmon own the internet? Have you registered with him yet? (MoneyIsTheWay) India is not finished with its IMF gold purchases. (ZeroHedge) Jeff Saut on what “performance chasing” means to the…
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Coupla Things on a Red Thursday Afternoon…
The market sucks today, but not the blogosphere! Here’s a few links to keep you lol-ing The Felix Salmon v Henry Blodget is coming to a resolution, with some serious passive aggression, the kind that I thought only my wife could deliver! Here’s Henry Blodget and here’s Felix Salmon. Do try to play nice, boys. …
Hot Links: Super-Regulators & The Simpsons
Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… Stocks fall ahead of Bank of England, EU rate decisions. (Bloomberg) European banks join the Robber Baron train, remember how to make money again. (NYT) My fave post of the day: The inside scoop on the guys who got it right. (DailyIntel) Not just the dollar, gold prices are surging…
Hot Links: No Balloon Boy Coverage Here
Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… The dollar is not weak where it counts – in China. (FloydNorris) The big BIG stock winners of 2009. (TheFly) Morgan Stanley: according to the Debt-Equity Clock it’s time to own stocks. (PragCap) Rolfe caught George Soros and Stephen Roach at The Economist conference, here are their thoughts: (Reuters) I…
New York Magazine on the Financial Blogosphere
Wall Street’s Digital Underground A few of the more prominent financial bloggers. Illustrations by Matthew Woodson The Amiable Skeptic Barry Ritholtz was a pioneer when he launched the Big Picture in 2003 using the beta version of blogging software, Word Press. He’s a levelheaded bear with a knack for seeing through the statistical…
More Hot Links: World's Longest Bridge
More Hot Links for Weekend Reading… Legendary Las Vegas impresario Bob Stupak has passed. (WSJ) Is NBC really a core business for GE or is it, in fact, up for sale, along with CNBC? (ZeroHedge) Cool: The legendary trading culture of Susquehanna International. (InfectiousGreed) A behind the scenes look at Andrew Cuomo, the New York…
Hot Links: Ugly Dolls, Trillionaires & The Plant That Eats Rats
Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… The LOLFed kids require that you pay them only in stacks of Zimbabwe Dollars. (LOLFed) Felix Salmon on who’s winning between the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal…in his vestibule. (Reuters) One of the coolest small business stories I’ve heard in awhile: How Ugly Doll became a company. …
Hot Links: Blodget & Spitzer Sittin' in a Tree
Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… Not just tent cities anymore, more like a Tent Metropolis in Nashville, TN. (WSJ) The SEC kids were dropping off resumes after auditing Bernie Madoff. Nice. (NYP) Felix Salmon saw the Scariest Billboard of the Day in NYC yesterday. (Reuters) My favorite read of the week: Lunch and a discussion…
Squashing the Goldman Beef
You can always tell when you’re talking to someone who at one point in their career worked at Goldman Sachs. How? Simple. Within the first 5 minutes or so, they will begin a sentence with the phrase “When I was at Goldman,”. This is the real world equivalent of Anchorman‘s Ron Burgundy telling a girl…
Hot Links: Ben Stein, The Link Economy & Johnny Appleseed
Hot Links for Weekend Reading… JPMorgan updates it’s outlook and strategy for stocks, oil, bonds and currencies. (PragCap) I don’t know what the better aspect of this link is, Ben Stein‘s being fired by the NYT or Equity Private‘s writing, which is brilliant. Click either way and read the post. (Dealbreaker) Blogger Felix Salmon breaks…
