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So Now You Want to Jump Back Into Stocks?
The fear that kept you from putting money into stocks all these months is starting to give way to the fear of being left behind. Time to get a little perspective, isn't it?After 17 months of a grindingly awful bear market, the worst since the Great Depression, a few...
Tags: Stock, Bear Market, Fear, MoneyWatch, Investment, Finance, MoneyWatch Feature Package, Market Swings, Market Timing, Stocks, Investment Planning, Investor Greed, Investing, Retirement Planning
Articles 2009-04-04

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Guy Spier: Navigating Between Fear and Greed
The Manual of Ideas submits: Noted value investor Guy Spier, CEO of Aquamarine Capital, gave a presentation at the Value Investing Seminar in Italy yesterday, entitled Navigating Between Fear & Greed Using Checklists. Our first-hand notes from his speech follow: Importance of Neurology in Investing ...
Tags: Seeking Alpha, The Manual of Ideas, American Express Co., DeVRY Inc.
External links 2009-07-15
Securities Regulator Pitt Attacks CEO Greed
Securities Regulator Pitt Attacks CEO Greed Better rules governing executive compensation would significantly boost investor confidence in corporations and equity markets, says top securities regulator Harvey Pitt. Salaries for corporate directors should be tied to long-term -- not short-term -- growth of a firm, and...
Tags: attack, Benefits, Enron Corp., FINANCE, Investment, regulator, SEC, security
Research articles 2002-06-17
Trading Places: Is Greed Still Good?
Felton, Carole Jewish Exponent 01-02-2003 In the movie "Wall Street," Michael Douglas, playing magnate investor Gordon Gekko, proclaimed that "Greed is good." "Wall Street" was set in the 1980s, and much has happened since. Fictional characters in brokerage houses and...
Tags: Carlson Companies Inc., eBay Inc., Gomez Advisors Inc.
Research articles 2003-01-02
A creed of greed, INVESTOR DIGEST
Investor Digest Malaysia 07-16-2002 THE WAY EVENTS ARE UNFOLDING IN the US, one would be inclined to believe that for the American corporate sector, ethical means mythical. The scope and scale of the corporate transgressions of the late 1990s, Investor Digest...
Tags: board, company, corporate governance, shareholder, stock, WorldCom Inc.
Research articles 2002-07-16
Commentary: New accounting rules should help investor confidence
Corporate chicanery won't be eliminated when chief executive officers begin to sign off on periodic reports Aug. 14. No amount of legislation can eliminate greed as a human condition. But Securities and Exchange Commission Order 4-460, which requires the principal financial officers of 947 large U.S....
Tags: accounting, FINANCE, SEC
Research articles 2002-08-12
Greed rocks corporate world.
ABIX via COMTEX) -- News that US telco, WorldCom, artificially inflated its result by $US3.6bn will have a major impact on global investor confidence. It will ensure that global sharemarkets, already jittery in the wake of the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks in the US, remain...
Tags: accounting, Government, Regulations, regulator, SEC, U.S., WorldCom Inc.
Research articles 2002-06-27
Mind Over Money | BTalk Australia
(13min 03) On today's BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie talks to Adrian McMaster, author, psychologist and financial adviser. Adrian's book "Mind Over Money" Wilkinson Publishing explains how the way you live can determine how wealthy you are. He explains the three simple rules and how to implement them, together with the...
Tags: Income, Advisor, Adrian, Financial Advisor, Taxes, Investment, Operational Accounting, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Phil Dobbie
Blog posts 2008-12-01
The Rally in Perspective
Does the recent rally have your kicking yourself about missing the bottom? Take a chill pill. The bigger danger is that you'll become as ensnared by greed as you once were by fear. How to get a grip on your emotions — and your investments. ...
Tags: Stock, Investor, MoneyWatch, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, MoneyWatch Feature Package, Market Rebound, Fear, Greed, Bear Market Trap, Melt-up, Dalbar, Diversification, Jill Schlesinger, MoneyWatch.com Editor-at-Large, Jill Schlesinger, MoneyWatch.com Editor-at-Large
Articles 2009-04-04
Monday Morning: Boards must rein in exec compensation.(News)
Byline: Mike Clowes Corporate boards of directors still don't understand the depth of investor skepticism about their ability to oversee the management of companies. And CEOs still don't understand that their personal greed helps fuel...
Tags: board, bonuse, Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., company, compensation, financial, stock
Research articles 2003-04-07
Peter Bernstein: 'Always Ask: What If I'm Wrong?'
Legendary financial markets historian Peter Bernstein says we've moved into a "dysfunctional financial structure" where nothing is working right and all market theories need a vigorous reexamination. More than ever, he says, it's important to ask yourself: What if I'm wrong?... Born in 1919, economist, author, and investment adviser Peter...
Tags: Securitization, Financial, Bond, Diversification, Stock, Investor, MoneyWatch, Depression, Investment, Mutual Funds, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Benefits, Retirement Plans, Bonds, Stocks, Investors, Advice, MoneyWatch Q&A, Investments, Peter Bernstein, Jeffrey Nash
Articles 2009-03-09
Either ride out market's rough seas, or look for a port
DAVID FLAUM Money matters If you subscribe to the somewhat cynical Wall Street observation that the markets are ruled by greed or fear, you're watching fear end greed's three-year run. If you like animal analogies better, you see bears coming out of the woods...
Tags: Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Investment, stock, Taxes
Research articles 2000-06-11
My Recommended Reading List for Investors
As I mentioned on Friday, many investors may not have gotten the education they need to make wise investing decisions. Not everyone needs to be a financial advisor, but having a basic knowledge of how markets work would go a long way in shaping your financial future for the better....
Tags: Financial, Investor, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Larry Swedroe
Blog posts 2009-06-15
The 5 Scariest Threats to Your Financial Future
Never mind the Halloween ghosts and goblins. Here are five year-round portfolio perils that should really frighten you. We?ll show you how to avoid them. 1. ‘No Risk, Big...
Tags: Financial, Stock, MoneyWatch, Insurance, Financial Planning, Financial Accounting, Investment, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Bogleheads, The Irrational Investor, Equity Indexed Annuities, Variable Annuities, Jason Zweig, The Stock Market Game, William Bernstein, Allan Roth
Articles 2009-10-23
What Is Private Equity?
The term private equity encompasses a range of techniques used to finance commercial ventures in ways that do not involve the use of publicly tradable assets such as corporate stock or bonds. Typical forms of private equity include venture capital, growth and mezzanine capital, angel investing, and private equity funds....
Tags: Financial Services, VC, Angel Investor, Business, BNET Briefing, Sue Troy, Investment, Finance, Investor, Venture Capital, Private Equity
Articles 2007-03-05
Boards, CEOs have no clue.(Viewpoint)(Corporate boards of directors face questions)
Byline: Mike Clowes Corporate boards of directors still don't understand the depth of investor skepticism about their ability to oversee the management of companies. And chief executives still don't understand that their personal greed helps fu Byline: Mike Clowes ...
Tags: board, company, compensation, Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Research articles 2003-05-19
The gravy bunch.
Aug 23, 2002 The Australian ABIX via COMTEX -- A number of Australian companies have cancelled or suspended their executive stock option schemes. These include Commonwealth Bank, WMC, Smorgon Steel and Qantas. Even AMP's CEO, Paul Batchelor, reconsidered a move to extend his options,...
Tags: accounting, Australia, Benefits, FINANCE, Investment, Qantas Airways Ltd., stock
Research articles 2002-08-23
How Much Money Is Enough Now?
Of all the questions raised in the wake of the Lehman collapse, this might be the one you most need to ask — and the person to ask is yourself. ...
Tags: Financial, Stock, Advisor, Fiduciary, Investor, MoneyWatch, Zvi Bodie, Joseph Heller, Vonnegut, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, One Year Later, Lehman Bros., Feature Package, Recession, Economy, How Much, Enough, John Bogle, George Kinder, Mike Zimmerman
Articles 2009-09-15
Obama chooses three more to take on financial reforms
CHICAGO — President-elect Barack Obama on Thursday named three veteran regulators to round out his economic team and vowed to revamp regulatory rules to prevent a repeat of the financial and economic debacles the country is now undergoing. He wouldn't weigh in on whether he would support a decision by...
News items 2009-08-07
CalPERS Says 2002 Investor Protection Act is Essential to Rout Out Corporate Fraud and Greed; Urges Its Members and All Investors to Push for Swift Congressional Action
Business/News Editors
Tags: CalPERS
Research articles 2002-07-03
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