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Robert Barone

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Robert Barone is a partner, economist and portfolio manager at Ancora West Advisors, an investment advisory firm in Reno, NV.

He previously held positions as an economist for Cleveland Trust Company and as professor of finance at the University of Nevada. During his tenure at Comstock Bancorp in 1996 he became a Director of the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, serving as its Chair in 2004.

Barone also served as Director of AAA of Northern California, Nevada and Utah and a Director of its associated insurance company. He currently serves on AAA¿s Finance and Investment Committee. Along with his son Joshua, he founded Adagio Trust Company in 2000, and in 2006 opened Ancora West Advisors. Barone received a Ph.D. in Economics from Georgetown University.

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QE2: Likely Impotent

By Robert N. Barone

There are fiscal measures that would be much more effective than QE2, like tax holidays, or out and out tax reductions, or a revamped tax system.

03:00PM 11/03/10

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Reform Is Needed at the FDIC

By Robert N. Barone

The FDIC has become a player in the private sector with profit interests competing with, and diametrically opposed to, those of private citizens.

02:13PM 09/22/10

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Moral Hazard at the FDIC

By Robert N. Barone

It appears that the FDIC, whose insurance fund was in the red by $21 billion at the end of the first quarter, has decided to become a player in the private sector by partnering with Wall Street.

02:50PM 08/04/10

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They Call This Financial Reform?

By Robert N. Barone

The financial reform legislation solves none of the issues that caused the 2008 financial meltdown.

02:50PM 07/19/10

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Why Investors Should Avoid Most Consumer Stocks

By Robert N. Barone

Sustainable robust economic growth is not likely in any reasonable forecasting time frame so investors should avoid industries dependent on big ticket consumer outlays.

10:28AM 06/18/10

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The Washington-Wall Street Alliance

By Robert N. Barone

"Too Big To Fail" institutions know that because their governments need them to buy their debt, they won't have to give up their immensely profitable proprietary trading habits.

02:43PM 06/01/10

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Wow! That's a Lot of Debt!

By Robert N. Barone

While U.S. citizens are drowning in debt, the political system appears incapable of reducing it. In fact, the politicians continue to expand it in the erroneous belief that more debt will help.

11:31AM 05/21/10

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Europe Pulls a TARP

By Robert N. Barone

After some months of delay, the European Central Bank stepped in to save the financial system in a fashion similar to the U.S. Treasury's TARP plan.

10:46AM 05/18/10

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Main Street Lenders Choked by Regulators

By Robert N. Barone

We will continue to see record numbers of community bank failures where the FDIC closes an institution and sells off the assets for pennies on the dollar.

01:30PM 05/12/10

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Stock Market Sees Return of Risk, Volatility

By Robert N. Barone

The potential and perhaps inevitable meltdown of the EU speaks directly to the reasons that volatility has returned to U.S. markets.

07:07AM 05/07/10

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