From her first interview for a job on Wall Street through her successful career as a trader and financial consultant, Terri Duhon (the author of How the Trading Floor Really Works) offers a fascinating look into the complex field of risk management.
Financial Collapse
Artist, Icelandic MP, and political activist Birgitta Jonsdottir joins us for an in-depth discussion of internet privacy, freedom of speech, and the opportunities before Iceland today.
Investment maverick Reggie Middleton, the owner of the Boom Bust Blog, goes deep inside the inner workings of modern-day bank runs, free markets, securitized instruments, Google and Apple’s business models, and shares his take on the state of the US economy, Germany and the German bond market, what’s next in France, and the real state of China’s economy.
Economist John Williams, the founder of Shadow Government Statistics, explains the flaws of GDP, consumer price index, and other common economic indicators. Don’t miss this no-nonsense look at the state of the US economy.
Many blame the economic collapse on credit default swaps. But what are they? Terry Duhon & Betsy Mettler of B & B Structured Finance spell it out for us.