James Glassman

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  New SEC Committee to Put Retail Investors First

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  June 12, 2012

  “Many individual investors feel like they are under siege,” SEC Commissioner Luis Aguilar said at the group's first meeting.

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  SEC Forms New Investor Advisory Committee

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  April 12, 2012

  The SEC announced the makeup of its new Investor Advisory Committee, a Dodd-Frank requirement. Among its members: Mellody Hobson of Ariel, Steven Wallman of Foliofn, and Barbara Roper of the CFA.

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  Dow 26,000! Here We Go Again

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  March 28, 2012

  It appears Wells Fargo is ignoring an important rule for stock prognosticators, which is: “Never tie the Dow to a specific date,” something author and former Washington Post columnist James Glassman once told AdvisorOne.

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  Whitney’s Muni Scare Allowed Banks to Cash In: Bloomberg

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  December 14, 2011

  Bloomberg continued its campaign Wednesday to hold Meredith Whitney accountable for her prediction that 'hundreds of billions of dollars' of municipal defaults would occur within 12 months of her '60 Minutes' interview, noting that one fallout of her prediction was to allow banks to cash in.

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  Top 10 Terrible Predictions About Economy

  By Dan Berman, AdvisorOne  |  November 11, 2011

  On 11/11/11, while the world still exists despite some predictions otherwise, a review by AdvisorOne of 10 terrible predictions about the markets and the economy.

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  Finding Value in a Loser’s Game

  By Bob Seawright, Madison Avenue Securities  |  September 30, 2011

  As John Kenneth Galbraith famously pointed out, we have two classes of forecasters: those who don’t know and those who don’t know they don’t know.

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  The Perils of Prognostication

  By Bob Seawright, Madison Avenue Securities  |  August 9, 2011

  Strategists from most Wall Street experts predicted 10-12% market growth for 2011 while only two called for minor declines.

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  Dow 20,000: 10 Reasons Why Market Will Soar in 12 Months

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  June 2, 2011

  MarketWatch gadfly James Altucher makes his case for his wild prognostication.

• No Big Rebound in U.S. Economy, Says James Glassman

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  February 22, 2010

  Former diplomat tells IRI attendees to expect 2% growth moving forward