Archive for the 'Economics' Tag
Saturday, December 1st, 2012
Today is actually exam day, but not for me, I actually managed to pass last time. I’ve already given tips and made study materials available but I decided to take a fresh look at the material and see if I can’t provide some more useful advice now that it is too late. Of course some [...]
Posted in CFA |
and Tagged: Economics, Equity Investments, Ethics and Professional Standards, exam, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Fixed Income, flash cards, Quantitative Methods, study materials, tips |
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Saturday, November 24th, 2012
Another CFA Level 1 exam is approaching. I’m not sitting this exam, but I have spent more time studying for the CFA Level 1 exam than most anyone else you care to champion. I eventually passed, but I didn’t enjoy the journey. I also blogged, probably too much. It may be too little too late [...]
Posted in CFA |
and Tagged: advice, cue cards, Economics, Ethics, flash cards, practice problems, proverbs, quotation, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, tips, Top 10, William Blake |
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Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
I’ll have to look at my previous results, but I knew why I would fail, too many questions about European VS American accounting standards. I actually managed to get over 70% in many categories including Corporate Finance. The sad part is I used to be pretty good at accounting, but they changed the curriculum sufficiently [...]
Posted in CFA, Depression |
and Tagged: Accounting, anxiety, Economics, Ethics, exam, FSA, illness, standards, stress |
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Monday, December 14th, 2009
I’m finished with the CFA at least for a while. I can honestly say I have not profited in all senses of the words from doing the CFA or my MBA. I’m too honest and apparently too generous as once again I’ve made study materials which I’m making available to the free world.. There is [...]
Posted in CFA, Excel |
and Tagged: Accounting, bonds, CFA Level One, Economics, finance, financial statement analysis, FRAs, practice problems, statistics, stocks, study materials, swaps, valuations |
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Thursday, August 21st, 2008
This was the title of the Board of Trade event to on Monday. I wonder if anyone else has seen Bob Log III the night before? I bet that Venn Diagram was population one. There were three speakers and one moderator plus Q&A from the audience and networking afterwards. It wasn’t as well attended as [...]
Posted in Vancouver |
and Tagged: bot, business, Darcy Rezac, Economics, John DeHart, quotation, Ray Williams, Vancouver Board of Trade |
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