Why ‘Passive Investing’ Is An Oxymoron Blog Posts Why ‘Passive Investing’ Is An Oxymoron There's no such thing as "passive investing." As Ben Graham defined it in his magnum opus, Security…Jesse FelderOctober 14, 2016
Never Say ‘Never’ When It Comes To The Financial Markets Blog Posts Never Say ‘Never’ When It Comes To The Financial Markets "We've never had a decline in house prices on a nationwide basis." -Ben Bernanke, July 2005 Just because something has…Jesse FelderOctober 7, 2016
MUST WATCH: Former Fed Senior Economist On Central Bank Independence And The Public’s Trust Blog Posts MUST WATCH: Former Fed Senior Economist On Central Bank Independence And The Public’s Trust https://youtu.be/k7W_yiRlvGM?t=33m Cummins makes two very important points. First: "Central banks are never independent, they're only varying…Jesse FelderSeptember 29, 2016
Reports Of The TED Spread’s Death Are Greatly Exaggerated Blog Posts Reports Of The TED Spread’s Death Are Greatly Exaggerated On Friday, the Wall Street Journal officially ran an obituary for the TED spread proclaiming: "The…Jesse FelderSeptember 26, 2016
How Janet Yellen Rationalizes The Most Pervasive Financial Bubble In History Blog Posts How Janet Yellen Rationalizes The Most Pervasive Financial Bubble In History "Asset values aren't out of line with historical norms." -Janet Yellen, 9/21/16 "A reliable way…Jesse FelderSeptember 22, 2016
Junk Bonds Officially Enter ‘Bubble’ Territory Blog Posts Junk Bonds Officially Enter ‘Bubble’ Territory Marty Fridson, of Standard & Poor's Global Market Intelligence, reports today that on September 8…Jesse FelderSeptember 20, 2016
Central Bankers And Einstein’s Definition Of Insanity Blog Posts Central Bankers And Einstein’s Definition Of Insanity "Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." -Albert Einstein…Jesse FelderSeptember 14, 2016
CASH: The Most Hated Asset Class On The Planet Blog Posts CASH: The Most Hated Asset Class On The Planet A version of this post first appeared on The Felder Report PREMIUM I regularly like…Jesse FelderSeptember 6, 2016