Posted on: November 21, 2011
Buffett likes Japan. He’s over there right now, looking for opportunities. And he’s not just tossing valentines out for local consumption. This is classic Buffett, along the lines of his advice to buy when others are fearful.
Tags: Buffett, Europe, eurozone, Japan
Category: Asia Investing | Europe Investing | Insider Buying and Selling | International Markets | Top Stories
Posted on: October 2, 2011
American companies are expected to grow their earnings by 13.3% in the third quarter. Do they have a shot? No way, no how! Of course, many individual companies will do better than this. But S&P 500 companies as a collective whole…
Tags: Andrew Gordon, Economic Times, Europe, Fourth Quarter, Insider Fortunes, S&P 500
Category: The Economy | The Politics of Investing | Top Stories | US Dollar and Forex | Wall Street | Wall Street News
Posted on: September 29, 2011
I like to read in between the lines and it’s hard to hear what the Fed chief had to say without getting a more subtle message: “Don’t give up on the US just yet.” I tend to be very critical of the Fed Chief Ben Bernanke and US economy for good reason.
Tags: Andrew Gordon, Bernanke, China, economy, Europe, global wealth insider, Insider Fortunes, US
Category: Asia Investing | Emerging Markets | Europe Investing | International Markets | The Federal Reserve | The Politics of Investing | Top Stories
Posted on: September 28, 2011
The stability watchdog agency for Britain’s financial system says that banks should prioritize giving out loans over building up their capital base.
Tags: Andrew Gordon, Banks, Europe, Insider Fortunes. FPC, obama, White House
Category: Banks | Europe Investing | Top Stories | US Government News | Wall Street News | Washington News
Posted on: September 28, 2011
Greece and Ireland is one thing. Europe can handle rescuing those small economies. But Spain and Italy? They’re just too big.
Tags: Andrew Gordon, Bank, EU, Europe, financial times, Greece, Insider Fortunes, Ken Rogoff, too big to fail
Category: Banks | Europe Investing | International Markets | Top Stories
Posted on: September 5, 2011
U.S. equity markets were closed on Monday, but U.S. stock-index futures dropped sharply in light holiday volume, following declines in equities around the globe, with the euro softening and the dollar and gold gaining (futures rose above $1,900 an ounce) on worries about Europe’s debt trouble.
Tags: Andrew Gordon, Deutsche Bank, Europe, gold
Category: Banks | Europe Investing | Top Stories | Wall Street | Wall Street News
Posted on: September 1, 2011
About IF | Services | Newsletter Archives | IF Video Room | Contact Us Visit the IF Video Room The Grand Diversification Lie By Charles Delvalle September 1, 2011 An opening word from Andrew Gordon The least controversial investing rule on Wall Street is
Tags: Andrew Gordon, ausralia, ben bernanke, Bill Gross, bonds, canada, diversification, enviromentalist, Europe, fed, Inflation, Insider Fortunes, insider trading, Investing, michelle bachmann, PIMCO, The fed, US, Wall Street, Warren Buffett
Category: Dividend and Income Investing News | Europe Investing | Newsletter | Personal Finance | U.S. Investing | Wall Street News
Posted on: August 26, 2011
It’s not just the US. The whole world is out of whack. Currencies, taxes and trade have been manipulated by the global moneyed elites to work for them, not us.
Tags: Asia, Bretton Woods, China, currency debasement, Europe, global ecoomy, global growth, Trade imbalances
Category: The Economy | Top Stories | U.S. Investing | US Dollar and Forex | US Economy | US Government News | Washington News
