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Roger Nusbaum

Roger Nusbaum is an Arizona-based financial advisor who builds and manages client portfolios using a mix of individual stocks and ETFs. Roger writes a popular blog, which focuses on risk management, foreign stocks, exchange traded funds, options etc.

Roger has been recognized by many in the investment management industry for his expertise in portfolio management. Roger has been regularly interviewed by the financial press, trade journals, and television news shows. He has also had numerous technical articles published and has been quoted in a number of professional trade journals, newspapers, and consumer finance magazines. He appears frequently on CNBC Asia as a market commentator.

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Roger Nusbaum's Latest Articles | 149

Black Swan Alert–Financial Stocks Still Stink

May 15, 2012| 

Before anyone gets worked up, the title of this post is meant to be sarcastic, I realize a decline in bank stocks is not a black swan. If anything it is a white... Read »

How Bad Is Europe?

May 10, 2012| 

The chart tracks the S&P 500 SPDR (SPY) against what I believe are all of the Eurozone ETFs; iShares France (EWQ), iShares Spain (EWP), iShares Germany (EWG),... Read »

Anything Can Go To Zero

Apr 20, 2012| 

Sprint Nextel (S) made news yesterday because of allegations of tax fraud. Who knows where that will go but if you look at a long term chart you will see that in... Read »

Worst ETFs Ever?

Apr 19, 2012| 

Index Universe had a fun post isolating the five worst ETFs of all time. What this was really about was the five worst performing ETPs of all time. Their search... Read »

The Business of Giving Financial Advice is Complicated

Apr 17, 2012| 

There is some parallel to the business of giving financial advice. There is little in the way of barrier to entry and we know there are some dishonest people in... Read »

BOOM! Goes the Social Security Assumptions

Apr 12, 2012| 1

There was an article in the WSJ yesterday about the IMF warning anyone who will listen that models for life expectancy currently being used by pensions and government... Read »

13F ETFs Are Coming! Stay Away!!

Apr 10, 2012| 

For many years I have been saying that the ETF industry will continue to offer products that offer exposures that were not previously available to retail investors.... Read »

What Do Reserve Currencies Mean To You?

Apr 6, 2012| 

Yesterday FT Alphaville had a short bit about whether the Australian  dollar was becoming “a” reserve currency. I put “a” in quotes because... Read »

Apple Does All the Heavy Lifting?

Apr 3, 2012| 

This week’s Barron’s Technology Trader column made an interesting point about Apple (AAPL). The focus of the article was the extent to which Apple’s... Read »

There is Nothing New About Conflicts of Interest

Mar 29, 2012| 

Earlier this week TheStreet.com announced layoffs. I’ve been an outside contributor there since 2005. My experience with them has been fantastic and I hope... Read »

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