A few weeks ago we were having a discussion on Twitter about the greatest finance movies. Here’s the list we came up with: The Big Short Trading Places Wall Street Boiler Room Margin Call The Wolf of Wall Street Someone then had the bright idea to recommend Michael and I re-watch some of these classics…
Market History
Where Have All The Stock Market Returns Come From This Decade?
How much have fundamentals driven the bull market in stocks?
The 5 Greatest Investors of All-Time
My picks for the greatest investors of all-time.
The Hierarchy of Stock Market Losses
A historical look at the various loss profiles investors can expect to see in stocks.
Do We Need to Farm an Asteroid For Stocks to Keep Rising?
On this week’s podcast we discussed what would have to happen for stocks to continue doing well over the next 5 years or so: Short of an asteroid discovery that will change humanity and the stock market forever1 it would seem the most logical path from here would be lower than average returns….
Would the Market Care if the President Was Impeached?
A historical look back at how the stock market has reacted to past presidential turmoil.
Explaining the Stock Market to Big Cat
Dan Katz (Big Cat of Pardon My Take fame) and Alex Rodriguez (J Lo’s boyfriend) had Mad Money’s Jim Cramer on the latest episode of their podcast, The Corp, this week. Big Cat expressed a number of concerns about the stock market to Cramer, claiming he doesn’t play the stock market because it’s like a…
Does the Stock Market Have a Say in the Presidential Election?
How does a down stock market impact a sitting president’s re-election chances?
When the Short-Term Impacts the Long-Term: Are We There Yet?
Why even long-term market returns can fool investors at times.
Is The United States Turning Japanese?
Why comparisons of the U.S. economy to Japan are off base.
