October 2008

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“I’m feelin' groovy” I like this market, and I have liked it for weeks. I know that it is dangerous given the uncertainty, but I like it. I guess I can’t take the trader out of me even after all of these years. Yesterday I started to write a blog about the reasons why I like the market and failed to post it. Could I or anyone else have predicted what would happen in the last couple of ... read more

There is so much to say, I don’t know where to begin. First of all, thanks for all of the warm notes and gestures that each of you made in response to my grandmother’s passing. I am very fortunate to have an unlimited amount of friends on this blog, and I thank you for your support. While I realize not all of us agree on every issue, the dialogue we share is very helpful, if not, very ... read more

When you think about alternative energy, natural gas and wind power, you can't help but think of T. Boone Pickens. When you think alternative energy and green technology, you can't overlook former New York Governor George Pataki. Between the two of them, they could revolutionize the way we use energy in this country. It is not an easy task, and both gentleman have been fighting to create ... read more

Confused, scared, angry, frustrated? Don't know where to begin on preparing for your financial future? Need some good advice? Well, look no further. Two of the smartest people joined me this morning on Money for Breakfast with great investment tips, perspective on the volatility in the equity markets and how to prepare for retirement. Let's start with retirement strategies. Lynne Ford, a senior ... read more

This morning on The Opening Bell Stephen Schork, editor of The Schork Report, joined me to discuss the pullback in oil and gasoline prices. Stephen is very well-respected by Wall Street and by the energy companies he speaks on behalf of. His reports are excellent. They look at the energy markets, the factors impacting the energy markets and point out discrepancies. Look at this stat: OPEC which ... read more

In response to my interviews yesterday in Washington, D.C. with FDIC Chair Sheila Bair and Treasury Secretary Paulson on the measures they are taking to address housing, we invited on Money for Breakfast and The Opening Bell some leading authorities on housing. If you missed my last blog or the interviews with the FDIC Chair and Treasury Secretary let me update you on their stance on housing. ... read more

This morning I had the perfect trifecta! Last night I hopped on a train down to Washington, D.C. to interview the Treasury Secretary, the FDIC Chair and billionaire investor Wilbur Ross. One of these individuals on one show would be enough to excite me but having all three join me this morning made for one of the more memorable days on the job.   Let me begin with the FDIC Chair Sheila Bair ... read more

One year ago today, we launched the Fox Business Network. It's hard to believe it's been a year already. What a year! In a note sent to us this afternoon by Roger Ailes, the head of the Fox Business Network and Fox News, he describes some of the biggest milestones in the past year. "No one could have predicted at the time we would see the largest one day point loss and largest one day point ... read more

It has been several days since I posted my last blog entry. For days, if not weeks, I have created titles for blogs that I intended to post or written pieces of blogs and failed to post them. If you look at the origins of the Glick Report dating back to early January when I took my first trip to Davos, Switzerland, this blog was about the behind the scenes look at the financial world, the ... read more