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Founder & CEO of Alfidi Capital
Anthony J. Alfidi is the founder and CEO of Alfidi Capital, an investment research firm in San Francisco, California. Alfidi Capital publishes free investment research with honesty and humor. Mr. Alfidi holds a Bachelor's degree in human resource management from the University of Notre Dame ...more

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Biotech Blowoff Beats Even Dot-Com Madness
Annual health tech fests like the JPMorgan Health Care Conference, Biotech Showcase, and One Med Forum came and went this year in San Francisco.
Open Source Housing Can Adapt ESOPs And REITs
I paid attention at tonight's Commonwealth Club talk on "open source housing." The concept needs more definition but the movement's drivers are on the right track
Thematic Investing Train Leaves The Station
The finance sector is always ready to entertain some new theory. The latest is thematic investing, which can mean just about anything. A handful of asset managers and consultancies have think pieces telling institutional clients how to make this work.
Student Loans Still Out Of Control In March 2015
Over-indebted American Baby Boomers have raised their Millennial children in their own image. They have passed on their proclivity for living beyond one's means to a new generation.
The Choices Between Statistical Programming Languages
I recently attended a talk where an audience member posed a question to an experienced economist about which programming language is best for statistics.
Scraping The Bottom Of The WTI Oil Price Barrel In 2015
Energy sector investors are waiting for a bottom in oil prices. Industrial energy users are looking for a hard price to use as a benchmark for hedging their consumption.
Financial Sarcasm Roundup - February, 2015
Stock markets march on despite Europe's woes, and Americans roll over on Presidents' Day. Sarcasm has a role to play amid such madness.
Body Language Hints Greece Is Not For Turning After G-20 Meeting
The two sides met today and all public reports indicate that they have not agreed to resolve Greece's pending debt crisis. Body language can tell the story.
Financial Sarcasm Roundup For 02/09/15
History's infrequent inflection points bring the breakdown of ancien regimes. They also bring sarcasm.
Greece Projects False Bravado
The hushed conversations in recent days between Greek ministers and their European counterparts made for fascinating lip-reading. European leaders admitted in unguarded public moments that they knew Greece was destroying the euro.
Financial Sarcasm Roundup
Anyone who thinks I will ever run out of sarcasm needs to think hard. I mean, like, really hard. Sarcasm is like cosmic background radiation . . . it is always there.
Foreign Profits Under Fire In US
Corporate cash looks like a big pile of potential energy to rational business leaders. It also looks like a big prize to politicians.
Extraordinary Fund Manager Myopia
A whole bunch of obvious risks have not deterred asset managers from seeking safe havens.
Greek Debt Game Theory
Greece's new leaders run a nation whose sovereign debt is about 175% of its GDP. Most of the Syriza party's cabinet are untested in senior leadership roles.
Automation Will Destroy Financial Advisers
The virtual financial adviser is an interim step toward full automation. A new generation of financial salespeople are managing relationships via Skype and Google Hangout.
Everyone Who Does It Can Still Be Wrong
Entrepreneurs often find the temptation to embellish their backgrounds irresistible. Those who give in to temptation invite disappointment when investors complete their due diligence and find no corroboration.
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