The Snowball. Warren Buffet and the Business of Life.

I am currently reading The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life in bits and pieces. It's very entertaining. This is not the type of book I would normally purchase or maybe even pick up at the library. I'm as interested in Warren Buffet as anybody, but this thing is pretty thick and...

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Top Finance RSS Feeds

I haven't touched an RSS feed/reader in over a year, but I'm getting back into Google Reader... trying to bring interesting things to your attention. Anyway, this guy emailed us a while ago with his list of the best 100 Finance RSS feeds. Obviously link bait, but the list is decent. I'll add some...

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Brief Note on Goldman Sachs

[](http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:30hudson.jpg)I wanted to comment briefly on the whole Goldman Sachs thing. The accusation, if you aren't familiar, is that Goldman, with the help of or on behalf of John Paulson, created these mortgage CDOs that were basically setup to fail. That would...

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Check Out YCharts.com

[](http://www.crunchbase.com/company/ycharts) Got an email from the friendly folks at ycharts.com. I'm sure you all have your favorite chart sites and tools. Most of these sites don't offer much more than the basics or hide some stuff behind fees. So I almost didn't look at YCharts. However, their...

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Apple and Goldman Overlay Chart is Interesting

via Crossing WallStreet&utm_content=Google+Reader): > For about 18 months, the share prices of Apple (AAPL) and Goldman Sachs (GS) followed each other pretty closely (though Apple has many more shares outstanding). > > [](http://www.crossingwallstreet.com/archives/2010/04/apple_and_goldm.html) > >...

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Shareports.com

Just got an email from the guys at shareports.com (like "share reports") about the launch of that site. It looks pretty interesting. You can browse and buy financial reports or ... upload reports of your own to sell. Worth a look.

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My Last Posting…

Well folks, my journey at InvestorGeeks has come to an end. I want to thank the Investor Geeks for giving me the opportunity to post, and comment. It was fun. I will be continuing my posting on my own blog at <http://www.happyasahippo.com>. If you wish to follow me, head on over there, otherwise it...

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Read My Lips: Greece Will Most Likely Default!

I find it funny how the market is repricing that the EU will support Greece. The EU might support Greece, but not with Germany’s money. Without any cuts there is NO WAY, and I really do mean NO WAY that Germany will provide money for Greece. I was talking to some Germans in Germany and they said,...

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Is Goldman&rsquo;s Going Down?

I have been following this Greece situation quite closely and today I read something that is making me think of what the next potential step may be. > EU spokesman Amadeu Altafaj Tardio says the EU executive has given Greece an end-of-February deadline to give details on how deals called currency...

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