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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 | 77

Are ETFs A Miracle Cure?

Feb 24, 2010| 

By now you know that ETFs provide easy access to the broad market or narrow segments. They are a means to invest or speculate. They also help you regrow hair, lose... Read »

State Pension Funds

Feb 21, 2010| 

In response to my noting the collective $1 trillion hole for the state pension funds a reader asked “Why does a return of 6-8% seem OK for a pension portfolio,... Read »

Are Markets Dumb?

Feb 16, 2010| 

Yesterday Mark Thoma had an interesting look at the efficient market hypothesis (EMH) and cited a couple of papers in an exploration that questions the value of... Read »

ETFs and Panic Avoidance

Feb 11, 2010| 

A couple of good articles from this week that I think are related. One is from the WSJ titled Even Pros Have Trouble With Buy And Hold and one from the FT titled... Read »

Greece is Too Small to Threaten the EU? Really?

Feb 9, 2010| 

We all know much more about sovereign debt solvency than we did a couple of years ago. We now understand some of the dynamics of insuring sovereign debt, we know... Read »

Volcker’s Rule Could Cause A Crash?

Jan 26, 2010| 

The rhetoric surrounding the so called Volcker Rule kicked up a notch yesterday when Dick Bove put out a lengthy which you can read here calling for a crash if this... Read »

How Gary Shilling Sees Things

Jan 20, 2010| 

Barry Ritholtz posted an article from Gary Shilling called 2010 Investment Strategies: Six Areas to Buy, 11 Areas to Sell. I thought I would weigh in on the six... Read »

Is China’s Economy Another Bubble?

Jan 14, 2010| 

Jim Chanos has caused something of a stir in the last couple of weeks or so by proclaiming that China is a bubble. He called the real estate market Dubai 1000 times... Read »

The Essential Goal of Investing

Jan 9, 2010| 

Earlier this week a reader left a comment asking what I do when, like on that day, financials go up a lot and everything else just sort of muddles. From the question... Read »

CNBC’s Kudlow Plays the Patriotism Card

Jan 1, 2010| 

It is a holiday so just a fun post. Yesterday Arianna Huffington was on CNBC and had an old fashion slap fight with Larry Kudlow. She was on because of this article... Read »

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