Now this is what I would call a bad day for the Dow – a 12,124.36 point loss. Hat tip to Google Finance for helping investors keep their cool:
Silly goose. F Wall Street ain’t dead, even if I’ve given that impression over the past few months. The truth is: I have been swamped with work — you know…that silly little thing I do from time to time when I’m not posting on F Wall Street! Once again, I…
If you had been using some version of the F Wall Street spreadsheets, you’ll likely have noticed that it went kaput. This is because Morningstar decided to stop displaying ten years of financial data on their website, thereby breaking tens of thousands of value investing spreadsheets. As such, I have…
In just two short weeks, F Wall Street will be celebrating its third anniversary. My, how time flies! And it seems as though, for three years, we’ve kicked around the idea of having a forum here. I have always been hesitant for two reasons: forums, in time, tend to become…
Sorry folks. I’ll be back soon. PROMISE! I appreciate your patience! -Joe
I wanted to write a quick post about an interview I recently did with Miguel Barbosa of Simoleon Sense. Miguel’s is a great blog that covers a number of aspects of financial behavior and psychology. You can find part 1 here, and part 2 of the interview here. It shouldn’t…
If you’re more into video and audio than reading my long-winded blog posts, below are two interviews I did recently. For my video lovers, here’s a link to a TV interview I did on First Business. It aired nationally on Wednesday morning. Below is another clip from WBBM’s Noon Business…
I’m heading out to Omaha for the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting. Though I’m still trying to figure out Twitter, I’ll do my best to post updates on my Twitter page here. If you’re going to be in Omaha, drop me a line via e-mail and we’ll meet up.
Folks-F Wall Street, the book, is now available for preorder online at Amazon.com and Borders.com. (Barnes & Noble isn’t listing it just yet.) Needless to say, I’m excited! Amazon.com is listing it at $10.85, a discount to the full price when the final release comes out on June 9, 2009.…
What does it take to start a hedge fund? The scary truth is that virtually anyone can start a hedge fund; and, it can be fairly inexpensive and easy to do. Why is this so scary? Among other reasons, hedge funds can attract investors while providing very little information; so,…