Stock Gurus Aren't What They Used to Be

But there is one other sign that I hadnâ??t really expected.

The stock gurus arenâ??t what they used to be either.

In the last few weeks, we have discovered that John Paulson, one of the few money managers to emerge from the subprime debacle with his reputation enhanced, is just as fallible as the rest of us. Over here in London, one of the U.K.â??s best-known fund managers, Fidelityâ??s Anthony Bolton, is struggling with a much-hyped investment trust.