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Subject: Capital Market Wiki

A semantic wiki, based on Capital Market Taxonomy, designed to assist collaborative research on capital market topics. See: http://www.capital-market-wiki.org/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page

Post Modern Security Analysis

Innovative institutional research methods

Students learn while earning ...

The Crash of 2008 led to questions concerning the scope and quality of institutional investment research. The flood of open source investment data on the Internet presents opportunities to researchers.

There are new ways to manage institutional research, including separation of fact-gathering from data analysis, out-sourcing, student-sourcing, and home-sourcing, financial taxonomy, and semantic wikis.

Post Modern Security Analysis

Moving beyond Standard & Poor’s

New Technology

Current publishers of financial statistics, like Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s, only deal with a tiny fraction of the useful data now freely available on the Internet. This article traces the historical development of 20th century financial publishers and suggests new sources and techniques available to Post Modern Security Analysts in the 21st century.

Semantic wikis, collaborative research, Capital Market Taxonomy, and free data collecting tools like Zotero are discussed.

Post Modern Security Analysis

Taxonomy for collaborative research

New Technology

Post Modern Securities Analysis deals with methods of collaborative research that are designed to deal with the tsunami of free, open source investment information now available, principally on the Internet.

The range of information relevant to capital markets is so vast that specialized technology is required to process data and organize collaboration with efficiency.

Capital Market Taxonomy and the use of semantic wikis are discussed in this article.

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Stock buybacks

Buybacks + options + hedge funds

Stock buyback programs are a legalized form of market manipulation, sanctioned under SEC Rule 10b-18 and that serve to drive up the price of a company's stock and to give false value to executive stock options.
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Securities Analysis

Mark-to-market nonsense

Banks, by their nature, are insolvent, requiring government guarantees of their liabilities to protect against bank runs. Over the last fifty years, the percentage of bank liabilities guaranteed by the government has fallen considerably, while banks, free from the shackles of the Glass-Steagall Act, have become increasingly complex.
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US Politics

President Obama and the Lincoln Bible

The Crash of 2008 put Barack Obama in the Oval Office and was the culmination of two secular financial trends. Americans now have an untested, inexperienced leader, with strange radical friends and a leftist deficit spending agenda. More ...

US equities

Do stocks offer protection against inflation?

There is a common belief that a managed, diversified portfolio of US common stocks provides protection against inflation. However, there is reason to question whether this protection currently exists.
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US Bonds

Bond demand exceeds supply for a decade

Over the decade, 1995-2004, the demand for US bonds of all types has surpassed new bond issues in eight of the last ten years. This is the reason that bond prices have held firm, even in 2003, when net new issues reached almost $1.8 trillion. More ...

World Economy

Working off the US trade deficit

Foreigners hold $16.8 trillion in US financial assets as a result of selling more goods to Americans than they buy from them. Since the 'deficit' is in dollars, the US has no problem in 'paying it off'. More ...

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