Stock markets around the world have gotten choppy again after a period of extended calm and some are asking what’s up and what’s next. The answer, as always, is that we don’t know what’s next in the short run but we do have a high degree of…
We wrote about the renewal of the Greek debt crisis a month ago, noting that it was “like deja vu all over again,” mirroring the Greek debt crisis we were writing about back in October of 2011 (Beware of Greeks Bearing Gilts), when the markets…
With Greece back in the headlines, bringing with it a fresh bout of market volatility, we thought it might be time to touch base and offer a little history and a quick forecast. We first wrote about the sad state of Greek finances back in…
Why do investors behave as they do? That is the question posed and answered by the book “Investor Behavior: The Psychology of Financial Planning and Investing,” edited by H. Kent Baker and Victor Ricciardi and published by Wiley Finance. This 30-chapter book (available from Amazon)…
