SubscribeBarney Frank to Regulate YOUR Pay!
May 14, 2009
The U.S. Government is considering taking an active role in setting both financial and non financial companies executive pay. Congressman Barney Frank, Chairman for the Financial Services Committee stated, “the federal government should play a role in setting executive-pay rules for public companies to reduce incentives that lead to excessive risk-taking,” according to Bloomberg. He has said that it is to focus on financial companies but could be a plan that can be implemented for all companies. That is getting way out of hand…right? Read more
Watch Andrew Tonight Live At The Money Show!
May 13, 2009
Tonight only, Andrew will be speaking at The Money Show at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas 6PM PT on and teaches you how to become a disciplined investor even in these unpredictable market conditions. This presentation will streamed live online. If you’d like to know more about Andrew’s presentation or other events at the show visit The Money Show’s website now!
Video: Kass – We are in for a violent correction
May 13, 2009
Long in praise of his bottom call. So, how is the short fund doing? We wonder how he adapted during the recent rally for the dedicated short fund.
Video: Neel Kashkari on Charlie Rose
May 13, 2009
It as back in the spring of 2007 that the Treasury knew we were in a housing bubble. Seems the Treasury watched the market to see how bad it was going to get before anyone was informed that there was something BIG brewing.
Key comment by Kashkari …”This crisis has always longer and deeper than we expected”
Studies: Short Interest by Sector
May 13, 2009
As of April 30, 2009 bearish bets or short interest on the market has decreased beyond their March 13th lows. In the chart below, a red line indicates the change in the short interest ratio. The short interest ratio can be calculated by taking the total short interest divided by the average daily shares traded for that particular sector or security. Some see this ratio as the number of days it would take for all the short sellers to move out of there position if the stock were to move sharply higher, thus creating a short squeeze.
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