harold’s blog…a work in progress

wsj final installment: the fall of bear (seeking alpha take)
one from the australian
too bad.

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had an opportunity to catch up with a collegiate colleague (with a colleaguiate?) after work, enjoyed sharing some ideas about the future, etc…in particular though, it made me think about–like i do on numberous occasions–my blog content.
i appreciate the frenzied and loyal viewership who continually keep the buzz about harold’s blog, and i apologize i […]

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The best academic research we know of indicates that 97 percent of the long-term return of any portfolio is determined by its asset allocation, the selection of what types of assets make it up. Only about 3 percent is determined by the choice of specific investments.
Ironically, investors typically focus 97 percent of their attention […]

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attempting overhaul, citi announces that it will continue to divest assets.
bloomberg & ap report.

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mbia news…consumer woes…liquidity requirements???

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