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Doug Kass
Doug Kass is the president of Seabreeze Partners Management Inc. Until 1996, he was senior portfolio manager at Omega Advisors, a $6 billion investment partnership. Before that he was executive senior vice president and director of institutional equities of First Albany Corporation and JW Charles/CSG. He also was a General Partner of Glickenhaus & Co., and held various positions with Putnam Management and Kidder, Peabody. Kass received his bachelor's from Alfred University, and received a master's of business administration in finance from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School in 1972. He co-authored "Citibank: The Ralph Nader Report" with Nader and the Center for the Study of Responsive Law and currently serves as a guest host on CNBC's "Squawk Box."
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Recent Articles By The Author
Next Stop: Dow 30,000
My tongue in cheek comments in Randy Forsyth's "Up and Down Wall Street" column in Barron's over the weekend: Stop me if you've heard this before. The major stock market indexes rose to records again this past week against a backdrop of domestic pol...
Minding Mr. Market
With the rally to new highs in the S&P 500, the price to sales ratio in this index is now exactly where it was in early 2000. It's only one valuation metric which takes out the games (GAAP v. Non GAAP) that are played with earnings. It also means no...
Trade of the Week (Long Macy's $16.85)
A few weeks ago I moved my only retail position, Macy's , from medium sized to a large sized position - partly due to fundamentals (they stink but appear to have stabilized) and improving technicals. As well, the company's large (asset value of abou...
Fool Me Twice, Shame on Me
The market move lower on CNBC's Eunice Yoon tweet: "Mood in Beijing about #trade deal is pessimistic, government source tells me. #China troubled after Trump said no tariff rollback. (China thought both had agreed in principle.) Strategy now to talk...
The Book of Boockvar
Peter Boockvar on the Fed's balance sheet: I'm going to start the week by talking about the Fed's balance sheet which has rocketed in size due to their purchases of T-bills. Whether it should be considered QE4 or not, in the eyes of the market it's ...
Some Good Morning Reads
--Electric cars. --The SEC is about to let celebrities endorse money management firms. What could go wrong? --What Americans think about pot legalization.
Tweet of the Day (Part Deux)
Committee Vote To Federally Legalize Marijuana Planned In Congress https://t.co/mOqrtxpbwp — TheCannabisIndustry (@NCIAorg) November 17, 2019
Little Kids, Big Gifts
Danielle DiMartino Booth on retail: September 2019 was the seventh quarter that the building materials sales-to-inventory ratio was negative, aligning with 2007's fourth quarter as the U.S. economy entered recession; falling home prices triggered th...
Tweet of the Day
Read more books and fewer articles. More history and fewer forecasts. More around your field than in your field. — Morgan Housel (@morganhousel) November 17, 2019
Kass: The Market's L-I-B-I-D-O Is in Overdrive
But is this market's insatiable drive to be trusted?
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