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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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Where the Rubber Meets the Road at Home

Dec 19, 2009
Dear David, Quick question in case you find yourself with time to spare on your blog (ha!! ) : You have a large family. What do you teach your children?  How do you prepare them using the economic back drop? What are the hopes, the fears that a...

Catching up on Blog Comments

Dec 18, 2009
Before I start, I would like to toss out the idea of an Aleph Blog Lunch to be hosted sometime in January 2010 @ 1PM, somewhere between DC and Baltimore.  Everyone pays for their own lunch, but I would bring along the review copies of many of the...

Book Review: 100 Minds That Made The Market

Dec 17, 2009
Some people are hard to buy gifts for.  With books, there is often a trade-off between books that say a lot, and those that people are willing to read.  One book that I think hits the sweet spot is 100 Minds That Made The Market, by Ken Fisher. Why...

Redacted Version of the December FOMC Statement

Dec 16, 2009
November 2009 December 2009 Comments Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in September suggests that economic activity has continued to pick up. Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in...

Notes on Fed Policy and Financial Regulation

Dec 16, 2009
I’m not likely to be able to comment when the FOMC announces its lack of action today.  The Fed will continue to keep policy loose, while slowly closing down ancillary lending programs, and bloating their balance sheet with mortgage backed securities...




Chris O.
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  Wow, I don't even think the editor read this blog. David Merkel has one of the most intelligent, informative, and balanced financial blogs on the internet. There are only two blogs I check every day and one of them is the Aleph Blog.
Posted 5/11/08 3:05 AM


a m.
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  David Merkel is one of the most knowledgable commentators on the markets. The breadth and depth of the commentary is almost unique - you probably won't get opinions of the same quality on accounting, bonds, currency, macroeconomics, and stocks from any other single source.
Posted 5/10/08 3:05 AM