Market Resources - Market Factors to Consider

Business Insider- Check out 10 Things you need to know this morning

capitalideasonline.com - We have as our objective the task of tracking the economy, deciphering trends, extracting signals from the noise, locating inflection points, identifying opportunities etc all under the umbrella objective of facilitating the enhancement of the wealth generating capacity of society.

Capital Vue - China’s Financial Intelligence Nexus

CityAM - Business with personality

Citywire - Selective information on money making ideas

Dealbreaker - A Wall Street Tabloid – Business News Headlines and Financial Gossip.

FinAlternatives - Hedge fund and private equity news

Finance Asia - A premier asian finance magazine

Financial News - Financial news, events and advice for the hedge fund industry

HedgeCo.Net - Hedge Fund and market related news

Hedge Fund Journal - magazine for the alternative investment industry

Hedge Fund Law Report - a leading magazine for the alternative investment industry relating to law and current events.

Hedge Funds Review - Industry and Market news

Hedgetracker - Online hedge fund resource that tracks hedge fund news and shareholder activism. They also provide customized hedge fund analytics.

http://www.hfmweek.com/ - Hedge Fund news

ifaonline.co.uk - digital publisher of the year 2010 - good source for trends in financial products and therefor market trends.

Investment Advisor - Independant news and advise

Minyanville - A website for financial information, entertainment and education.

MISH'S Global Economic Trend Analysis - Interesting articles from the doom and gloom side. Nevertheless, I always like to keep an eye on the other side.

quantnetwork_logo.png - Education Resource from the Financial Capital

Seeking Alpha - Current viewpoints on the market.

Wealth Manager - Wealth Management news for the industry and investor

21st Century Business Herald - Chinese newspaper from Beijing (Google Translate)


What’s the No. 1 Attribute of a Successful Trader? When it comes to trading, however, we tend to be our own competition. It doesn't matter what the guy at the desk next to you is trading or what the lady on the other side of the world is trading. The only thing that matters is you. And when I'm asked what attributes make a trader successful, I can think of a number of things that will contribute to one's success. However, when I'm asked to name just one, then the one that stands out in my mind is "fearlessness."

Ari Kiev has written many books on the psychology of trading. Check out the latest.

Art Cashin on the markets, a real common sense approach based on 43 years experience.

Important factors to consider this week in the markets

Desire + Work (Method) = Success - A bit of investment psychology that is so true.

stratfor.com - a mostly paid site that is well worth the subscription price as their thoughtful analysis of current events is valuable.

Economist, Trade, exchange rates, budget balances and interest rates - this list is worth a regular look to see an overview of world interest rates and economic stats by country.

Forexfactory.com - this calendar of events is important as it includes international releases. We especially take note of China data as it almost always moves the market globally.