Two Contradictory Thoughts About Elections
The election is over. I am left with
Updated for 2010 and in time for the holidays, here is the latest installment of my recommended books. I originally wrote this list in 2008 and again last year. I intend to keep…
November 9, 2010 / Read More »Traditions. As you get older your life slowly starts turning into a series of traditions. (I write this word and I…
May 22, 2013 / Read More »Here is a joke that I heard from Warren Buffet years back. A very successful oilman dies. He faces…
May 17, 2013 / Read More »Our investment process is both qualitatively and quantitatively intensive. Throughout the course of a year we look at hundreds…
May 15, 2013 / Read More »Today I want to share with you an unbelievable piece: “Adagio,” from the ballet Spartacus, by Russian-Armenian composer Aram…
May 10, 2013 / Read More »I Like Big… and I Cannot Lie – Presentation
On Y! Breakout – Herbalife (never)
On Y! Breakout – Apple (not yet)
Seek out people who disagree with you; The budget deficit is a stimulus; China = post-bubble Japan?
Lecture: China & Global Economy
on Yahoo! Breakout – 3 Stocks to Buy Instead of Facebook
Yahoo!Finance: Beware of the Cyclical Stock Value Trap! Says Katsenelson
Krugman’s Missed Call; Europe/China/Japan; Sideways Markets; Profit Margins; Microsoft
On CNBC: Making Money in Sideways Markets
On Yahoo! Breakout
Pyrrhic Victory and Q&A with Kirk Report
Jeff Saut: Efficient Markets?!
On BNN: Sideways Markets
What Fiddler on the Roof has to do with Value Investing
Interview with Adviser Perspectives
Interview with Manual of Ideas
I had in depth audio interview with Jim Puplava
David Rosenberg and Barron’s
On CNBC: Winning in Sideways Markets
U.S. Must “Man Up and Take the Pain” or We’ll Become Japan
I had the pleasure of presenting my thesis on China and Japan at the Casey Research Summit in San Diego in early October. Here is a link to my updated presentation on China and Japan (Japan starts on slide 40).…
October 30, 2010 / Read More »Japan – Past the Point of No Return – By Vitaliy Katsenelson Sing up to receive articles by email (no spam) E-mail Address: Email Marketing powered by StreamSend…
February 23, 2010 / Read More »I’ve received so many emails about the WSJ front page article in which the Russian expert, a professor and ex-KGB agent predicts that the US will falter and be split up into five zones (see map below, here is a link to the original article and here is a link to his video interview) and…
January 5, 2009 / Read More »When I was invited to give a presentation in March about my book to South African CFA Society members in Cape Town and Johannesburg, to say that my expectations for South Africa were low is a tremendous understatement. Click here to see pictures from this trip (opens PDF). Preparations included a visit to my doctor…
April 23, 2009 / Read More »The reasons why one should sell the cat, pawn the mother-in-law, and use the proceeds to buy gold are well known: the Fed is printing money faster than you can read this, which will result in inflation; the government is borrowing like a drunken monkey, so the dollar will be devalued; this will debase all…
September 9, 2009 / Read More »Our investment process is both qualitatively and quantitatively intensive. Throughout the course of a year we look at hundreds of companies. Most of them receive only a cursory look –…
May 15, 2013 / Read More »I don’t run, I don’t lift weights, and I don’t frequent a gym. I admire those who do, but that’s not for…
May 10, 2013 / Read More »One of my brightest childhood memories is of skiing. I spent my childhood in Murmansk, a port city up in northwest Russia…
May 10, 2013 / Read More »
Here are slides of my updated/revised presentation on sideways markets. Over the last three months I’ve given talks on sideways markets three…
January 4, 2013 / Read More »Presentation that describes my firm’s investment process. AVI Omaha 2012…
October 28, 2012 / Read More »
I don’t do writing assignments. I don’t like deadlines. I am not a writer; I am an investor who thinks through writing.…
October 8, 2012 / Read More »Here are my thoughts from the VALUEx Vail conference. The idea for this conference came to me when I attended VALUEx Zurich,…
August 1, 2012 / Read More »
I am back from Buffett’s Omaha. Every year I come back feeling supercharged for the year ahead. This year was no different. …
May 15, 2012 / Read More »Traditions. As you get older your life slowly starts turning into a series of traditions. (I write this word and I think of Tevye the milkman in Fiddler on the Roof singing…
May 22, 2013 / Read More »Here is a joke that I heard from Warren Buffet years back. A very successful oilman dies. He faces Saint Peter, who says, “You’ve been a good man and normally…
May 17, 2013 / Read More »