David Merkel
At my blog there are two main purposes: teaching investors about better investing through risk control, and tying all of the markets into a coherent whole.
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- Seven-Plus Years of Trading for the Broad Market Portfolio
- Mea Culpa (ETN Version)
- Why Do I Blog?
- The Market is Catching Up with ETNs
- Rising Prices, Rising Crises
- What is Liquidity? (Part II)
- Year-over-year Non-farm Payrolls
- Half a Dozen Thoughts on Monetary Policy
- One Dozen Notes on Markets Around the World
- The Venn Diagram Method for Greatest Common Factors and Least Common Multiples
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Recent Comments:
- AllanF: You let your relatively few losers run too long. Does that follow from the graphs? Yeah a few really stunk up...
- Cody Willard: David, I am another faithful and thankful reader of yours. I learn and think so much as a result of...
- Andy Reyburn: Agree. Also, small note: You let your relatively few losers run too long. -Andy
- TheWord: Everyone’s a genius investor during good times. What’s you average return in a...
- Bill aka NO DooDahs!: And the portfolio total annualized returns for 1, 2, 3, 5, and 7 years are? That analysis would...
- Greg: I think F meant LCM(n1,n2) * GCF(n1,n2) = n1 * n2. Just a typo - I was confused by the “GCM”.
- Moise Levi: Great article, I now understand why “I blog too”
- Brian: This is the worst article I’ve read today.
- Frank M: David - we readers owe you a debt of gratitude, whatever your motivation for blogging. And obviously...
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