Saturday, February 28, 2015

The Haiku of Finance for 02/28/15

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World bodies working Prosperous policy path Inclusive approach

Listicle of Financial Inclusion Institutions

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Financial inclusion is an emerging topic in both the traditional finance sector and the social capital arena.  Here's a rundown of the ...

The Business Case For New Mentoring Tools

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I recently visited with the enterprising minds behind MicroMentor , a derivative of Mercy Corps .  I don't participate in their program...
Friday, February 27, 2015

The Haiku of Finance for 02/27/15

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Broker rule struggle Wall Street greed for account fees Need more strict control

Greek Crisis Drops Off Reality Radar Into Pretend Land

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Hey children!  Let's all pretend that Greece can pay its bills, Germany loves giving away money, and Europe is one big happy family.  T...
Thursday, February 26, 2015

The Haiku of Finance for 02/26/15

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Python in finance Calculate all risk metrics No room for humans

The Choices Between Statistical Programming Languages

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I recently attended a talk where an audience member posed a question to an experienced economist about which programming language is best f...
Wednesday, February 25, 2015

The Haiku of Finance for 02/25/15

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Global policy "Thousand needle" stimulus Everyone pushing

Scraping The Bottom Of The WTI Oil Price Barrel In 2015

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Energy sector investors are waiting for a bottom in oil prices.  Industrial energy users are looking for a hard price to use as a benchmark...
Tuesday, February 24, 2015

The Haiku of Finance for 02/24/15

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Be nice to others Politeness pays dividends Remember kindness

Basic Politeness Matters In Business

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Being polite may be going out of style.  It may be the zeitgeist.  Decades of poor parenting have elevated self-esteem over self-control.  ...
Monday, February 23, 2015

The Haiku of Finance for 02/23/15

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Timing a World's Fair Capture zeitgeist of era At crisis turning

San Francisco Needs A 21st-Century International Exposition

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Tonight I attended a panel discussion at the Commonwealth Club commemorating the 100th year after the Panama-Pacific International Expositi...
Sunday, February 22, 2015

The Limerick of Finance for 02/22/15

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Greece must make a new reform list Troika reviews drafts to assist The fine print will say How much Europe will pay An offer Greeks can...
Saturday, February 21, 2015

The Haiku of Finance for 02/21/15

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Greece hates its own deal No way will Europe agree New crisis next week