RealClearMarkets Week of December 9, 2013 Archives

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Monday, December 9
If You Rely On Index Funds, You Celebrate Mediocrity
Jeff Sommer NYT
Heady Stock Market Rally Unlikely To Repeat In '14
E.S. Browning WSJ
Time for Investors To Take Some Chips Off the Table
David Kaufman NP
Britain's Austerity Experiment Didn't Work
John Cassidy New Yorker
Facts Are In: More Government Equals Lower Growth
Jeff Dorfman RCM
China's 'Ghost Cities' Vs. The U.S.'s 'Ghost Country'
John Tamny Forbes
The U.S.'s Coming War of Generations
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
Curb Your Enthusiasm Over Improved Jobs Market
Louis Woodhill RCM
GOP Responds To Joblessness With Bad Economics
Paul Krugman NYT
How Housing Collapse Predicts Future of Insurance
Dean Kalahar RCM
A Case For Repeal of the Dodd-Frank Legislation
Peter Wallison Imprimis
Celebrations of TBTF's Demise Are Premature
Simon Johnson Bloomberg
My Two-Hour Meeting With Bernie Madoff
Sital Patel Wall Street Journal
My Story of Working For the Real 'Wolf of Wall Street'
Josh Shapiro NYP
Cashing In On the Quiet Bitcoin Boom
Tangel & O'Brien Los Angeles Times
The Problem Is That Gov't Coins Money At All
Harry Binswanger Forbes
The Fed's Scandalous Monetary Policy
Scott Powell Washington Times
Bank On It: The Fed Is a Friend of the Recovery
Michael Ivanovitch CNBC


Tuesday, December 10
Business Success Has Little To Do With IQ, College
Rich Karlgaard Forbes
Let's Get Real, There's No Justice In the Stock Market
Jim Cramer MSN
'14 Promises To Be Another Bullish Year
David Goodboy StreetAuthority
Tyco's Kozlowski: One of the Great Value Creators
Catherine Neal Forbes
A Promising Nov. Jobs Report Hid Some Problems
Gene Epstein Barron's
Sorry Henry Blodget, The Rich DO Create All the Jobs
John Tamny RCM
Why Is It Still So Hard To Find a Job?
Michael Strain Weekly Standard
Krugman's Jobless Answer a Few Steps Away
Diana Furchtgott-Roth RCM
Russia's Economic Future Oddly Rests On a Hypercube
Alec Luhn Slate
How Mandela's View On Free Markets Evolved
Andrew Ross Sorkin NYT
Obama's Inequality Talk Has Him Distracted
Glenn Reynolds USA Today
Bitcoin Believers: New Apple Fanboys?
Michael Hiltzik Los Angeles Times
'7 Percent Solution' Backs Ben Into a Corner
John Crudele New York Post
Dodd-Frank: Too Convoluted To Succeed
Nicole Gelinas Investor's Business
Volcker Rule Will Make Banks Less Transparent
Matt Levine Bloomberg
Will the Volcker Rule Take Out Goldman Sachs?
Stephen Gandel Fortune


Wednesday, December 11
Madoff's a Delusional Sociopath: Just Ignore Him
Charles Gasparino NYP
Has Today's Wall Street Grown Way Too Big to Care?
Roben Farzad BBW
The Volcker Rule Is a Needed Reform for Banks
Editorial Washington Post
Rule Will Hurt Banks, Not Make Them Safter
Douglas Elliott USA Today
U.S. Economy Hits Its Stride, On the Supply Side
Richard Salsman Forbes
Several Signals Point To A Pricey Stock Market
John Kimelman Barron's
Forget Santa Claus Rally, January Effect
Charles Sizemore MarketWatch
Warren Buffett's Success: Good Luck Or Skill?
John Maxfield USA Today
D.C. Snow Shutdown Reveals Contempt Of Feds For Us
John Tamny RCM
The Budget Deal Must Be Good: Everyone Hates It
Doyle McManus LAT
Latest Budget Deal Blasts the Sequester
Andy Koenig Washington Times
You Don't Have To Have Millions To Be Charitable
Veronica Dagher WSJ
Respect Rhythm: App Fatigue Signals New Tech Wave
Bill Frezza Forbes
Does Inequality Make Us Hardhearted?
Thomas Edsall New York Times
How Much Wealth Redistribution Would Be Enough?
Editorial Investor's


Thursday, December 12
The U.S. Economy Has More Upside Than You Think
David Rosenberg NP
The Budget Deal & the Slow Death of Public Investment
Ben Harris RCM
Yet Another Republican Budget Surrender
Matt Kibbe Washington Times
GOP-Led Austerity Still Dominates Congress
Editorial New York Times
Ryan Gave Away Sequester, & Fiscal Discipline Too
Wayne Brough RCM
Criminalize Insider Trading, Weaken the Economy
Keith Weiner Forbes
Stocks Hit Record Highs, As Do Profit Warnings
Adam Shell USA Today
2013 Has Been Another Lousy Year for Hedge Funds
Suzanne McGee TFT
What Does Bitcoin Acceptance Mean for USD?
Rebecca Patterson Barron's
4 Reasons Stanley Fischer Makes Sense at Fed
Neil Irwin Washington Post
Battle Lines Drawn On the Volcker Rule
Tracy Sterngold & Armour WSJ
Lew's Words Alone Won't Make Banks Safe
Jesse Eisinger New York Times
Fuel Economy Targets Complicate O's Fiat Bailout
Holman Jenkins WSJ
The ACA Is a Problem For Much More Than the 5%
Graboyes/Paule RCM
Baucus's Tax Grab Amounts to Wealth Confiscation
Scott Hodge Forbes
FDA Fear Of the Printed Word Threatens Our Health
Scott Gottlieb RCM
Pope Francis Nowhere Said That He's Anti-Capitalist
Liz MacDonald Fox
Marissa Mayer: YHOO's Savior or Problem?
Bethany McLean Vanity Fair


Friday, December 13
It's Hard to Find Sympathy for TBTF Banks
Floyd Norris New York Times
Don't Buy Hype, Banks Aren't 'Sitting On Reserves'
Nathan Lewis Forbes
The Volcker Rule Will Harm the Economy
Peter Wallison The American
Contempt and Elitism Gave Us Fed and QE
Jeff Snider RealClearMarkets
What Will Tapering Do to Treasuries & Bill Gross?
Daryl Jones Fortune
No Bubble; Markets Just Don't Work Any More
M. Casey MarketWatch
The Smart Money Is on European Stocks
Suzanne McGee The Fiscal Times
Health Care Prices Move to Center Stage
Uwe Reinhardt New York Times
How Autoworkers Became More Equal Than Others
J. Sherk Bloomberg
Why Wall Street Is Fed Up with the Ds and Rs
White & Haberman Politico
Hundreds of Madoffs Are Ripping People Off
Al Lewis MarketWatch
Why Did a Major Post-War Capitalist Spy for the Soviets?
Benn Steil FA
Why U.S. CEOs Compete at Distinct Disadvantage
Joel Trammell Forbes
Time to Crown the Worst CEO of the Year
Sean Williams The Motley Fool
Saturday, December 14
Love Yourself Some Treasuries
Gary Shilling Bloomberg
Will Fed End 2013 with Bang or Whimper?
Caroline Valetkevitch Reuters
Markets Get Set to Lose a Crutch
Strumpf Cui & Hong Wall Street Journal
Why Fed Could Rock Market No Matter What It Does
Patti Domm CNBC
Prospects for the Global Economy
Kahn Talvi Huang Zandi Spence CFR
Will Pope Overthrow Neoliberal Economics?
Bruce Bartlett Fiscal Times
Farewell to the Age of Free Trade
Joshua Kurlantzick BusinessWeek
Invest Like Buffett? Your Wait May Be Over
Mark Hulbert MarketWatch
How Much Cash Should You Hold In Your Portfolio?
Barry Ritholtz WaPo
56 Valuable Lessons I Have Learned
Todd Harrison Minyanville
10 Really Dumb Lies That Lousy Bosses Tell
Geoffrey James TIME
Are Those Bitcoins Actually Worth Anything?
Mark Hendrickson Forbes
Colorado Pot Law Is Jacking Up Real Estate Prices
James Higdon Fortune
Stop Raising Taxes On the Poor, Mr. President
Brian Domitrovic Forbes
Did Paul Ryan Just Save the GOP From Itself?
Larry Kudlow RCM
Cowards In Congress Inviting Fiscal Calamity
Peter Schiff Euro Pacific
The Most-Wanted Stocking Stuffer: Cash
Tara Siegel Bernard NY Times
Sunday, December 15
The Fed's Dreaded 'Taper' May Not Hurt After All
John Schoen CNBC
Which Stanley Fischer Would Be Fed's #2
Simon Johnson Bloomberg
Wake Up the Banking Police
Gretchen Morgenson New York Times
Dodd-Frank Shifted Risk Instead of Burying It
Rob Garver Fiscal Times
Win by Thinking Everyone Else Is Wrong
Morgan Housel The Motley Fool
After Newtown, a Bonanza for Gun Stocks
Brett Arends MarketWatch
Many Women Don't Want to Be CEOs
Diana Furchtgott-Roth MarketWatch
Bots Now Account for Most Web Traffic
Yuval Rosenberg The Fiscal Times
Phil Mickelson: a Famous Face of State Tax Wars
Rex Sinquefield Forbes
This Chinese Revolution Would Change the World
J. Warner Telegraph
The Threat to Mandela's Economic Legacy
Mike Cohen Bloomberg BW
Left AND Right Misread Mandela On Capitalism
Louise Bennetts Forbes
Monday, December 16
Why Has the Market Done So Well Under Mr. Obama?
Jeff Sommer NYT
Stock Market Correction: The Big Looming Story?
Adam Shell USA Today
How To Rate Your Financial Adviser
Charles Passy Wall Street Journal
Madoff Victims Need To Cease Being Victims
Terry Keenan New York Post
Is Twitter a Good Place For Stock Tips?
Georgia Wells Wall Street Journal
Budget Deal Is A Step Toward Sanity
Erskine Bowles & Alan Simpson LAT
For Ryan And The GOP, Tomorrow Will Never Come
John Tamny Forbes
Ryan & Boehner Forget That the Sequester Worked
Editorial Investor's
Republican Budget Is a Positive Step for GOP's Future
Linda Chavez NYP
The Ryan-Murray Budget Deal Stabilizes Nothing
Gene Epstein Barron's
Let's Not Let Stagflation Be Our Fate
Lawrence Summers Washington Post
Why Income Inequality Really Matters
Paul Krugman New York Times
Pension Reform the 'New Normal' In States
James Surowiecki New Yorker
The Volcker Rule: Wins, Losses and Toss-Ups
Alexis Goldstein The Nation
Mortgage Originators Must Have Some Skin In Game
Jeff Dorfman RCM
Why Banking Systems Succeed and Fail
Calomiris & Haber Foreign Affairs


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