/biz/ - Business & Finance

>>12324698
>What other option do they have? When you’re a fund manager trying to allocate billions of dollars, you can’t buy low market cap companies in any meaningful amount. The end result is that most ETFs are a proxy for the overall market.
employ less people in retarded made up job
stop promising returns you cannot reach
take more risks since overcoming risk is the supposed reason you have that job in the first place (reason that job/career even exists)

its far too similar to 2008 (not exactly, but a few key parallels, but instead of junk debt, its junk ETF's)
overall economic impact will not on the same scale as how bad housing debts collapsing, but it will be quite noticeable for stocks

ETF's are creating a false sense of diversification, and its eventually going to bite some people in the ass

>>12324751
delmonte? Tropicana?

>>12324794
i really hope its not the same guy whose been posting about FB in the last few threads

it is getting depressing how textbook his 5 stages of FB is going

its painful to watch

>>12324801
everyone has a bias, absolutely every single person, every single reporter, every single media outlet

you cannot have a clear picture of events unless you see multiple viewpoints, but even then, you will have private biases of your own which will always change your perception, even if not deliberately