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The Prince’s Flipping the Books

By The Prince ⋅ March 14, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

14 Mar 2008 - Dear loyal subjects, The Prince will be on vacation for the next 9 days in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The Prince will be occasionally checking his blackberry. A few posts have been loaded for delayed posting so still stay tuned this week. -The Prince

CFC Cuts Ad Spending But Why is the Real Question

By The Prince ⋅ February 23, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

Here is some very interesting data posted by Paul Kedrosky over at Infectious Greed which shows that Countrywide’s online ad spending fell off a cliff in January. Yet, it wasn’t just Countrywide that cut back, financial servicers advertsing was off by 17% on a month-to-month basis. The Prince isn’t surprised by this since anything that [...]

The Worth of Wall Street Blogs

By The Prince ⋅ February 22, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

22 Feb 2008 - Here is an interesting post from a newly started blog, Wall Street Know-It-All about the worth of Wall Street Blogs. It offers an interesting perspective on how blogs level the playing field between institutional investors and individual investors. Not sure if The Prince agrees but the article is interesting nonetheless.

New Layout, Features, and Posting Schedule -

By The Prince ⋅ February 12, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

The Prince just wants to comment briefly on some of the changes to the site that his regularly readers may notice. He recently decreased the amount of advertising on the site after deciding that it was really detracting from the quality of the site. Now the advertising does not consume that much space and doesn’t [...]

The Prince’s Favorite Sites for 2008

By The Prince ⋅ January 17, 2008 ⋅ 5 comments

Here are The Prince’s favorite blogs and sites that he reads nearly everyday.
Economic News
RGE Monitor - This is simply the best site for aggregating what economists are saying about the domestic and international economies. The pieces are of extremely high quality and it is a great place to look for emerging trends for you to [...]

Visualizing The Prince of Wall Street

By The Prince ⋅ January 14, 2008 ⋅ 3 comments

After a long week of skiing in Aspen, The Prince is back for busy week of commentary (more on the trip later). As much as The Prince hates housecleaning some is in order. The Prince has been loving the recent comments this week on Seeking Alpha and DealBreaker. On blogs he believes hate is always [...]

Welcome to Prince of Wall Street

By The Prince ⋅ October 17, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

I’m incredibly excited to launch my first attempt at blogging with the launch of the finance blog, Prince of Wall Street. I am a senior at a prestigious college (i.e. think Williams, Harvard, Princeton, Amherst) awaiting the start of my first full-time job as an investment banking analyst at a prestigious bank (i.e. think Morgan [...]

Random Wall Street Quote

You see that building? I bought that building ten years ago. My first real estate deal. Sold it two years later, made an $800,000 profit. It was better than sex. At the time I thought that was all the money in the world. Now it's a day's pay. - Gordon Gekko

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