John Goff

John was Online Editor at InvestmentNews from 2009 to 2014. You can see his LinkedIn here.

John Goff
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MSSB's margins still somewhat marginal
NEWS WIREHOUSES JUL 03, 2012
MSSB's margins still somewhat marginal

Brokerage generated 11% profit margin in Q1, still well below its stated goal; more work ahead

Even after accord, Gross says Europe a 'debt trap'
INVESTING FIXED INCOME JUL 02, 2012
Even after accord, Gross says Europe a 'debt trap'

Pimco guru steering clear of soverign bonds from the Continent; can this family get along?

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 29, 2012
Young clients worth it? Computer says no

New data shows that younger clients get larger trading discounts than older ones, are less profitable -- and are more likely to dump their advisers. Your move.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 29, 2012
U.S. drifting toward lost decade, warns Krugman

Interest rates to remain low for a very long time, predicts nobel laureate; 'we're all looking like Japan'

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 29, 2012
Opinion: Hercules not needed to overcome Libor's grip on market

Repo loans would provide a more accurate reading of the cost of borrowing money

INVESTING FIXED INCOME JUN 27, 2012
Muni Watch: Investors in Yankee Stadium garages in a pickle

Mass transit may be a wonderful thing, but it's not helping investors in parking garages for Yankee Stadium

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 26, 2012
The parent trap

In <i>Parenthood</i>, Jason Robards talks about the longterm burden of being a parent. ''There is no end zone. You never cross the goal line, spike the ball and do your touchdown dance.' Boomers know the feeling. Many find themselves supporting their adult children -- and sapping their retirement savings in the process.

Hasenstab's 'Erin go bond' strategy triggers Templeton turnaround
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 21, 2012
Hasenstab's 'Erin go bond' strategy triggers Templeton turnaround

Bets on distressed Irish debt vault Global Bond Fund back near the top; rough year in 2011

Is it safe? Byron Wien says yes — buy stocks
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 20, 2012
Is it safe? Byron Wien says yes — buy stocks

Byron Wien, along with other notables like Laszlo Birinyi, say the market is way oversold and investors should pounce. Here are some of the stocks they like.

Shorts no friend to Facebook as shares dip below $30
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 20, 2012
Shorts no friend to Facebook as shares dip below $30

Puts outnumber calls 3 to 1; 'people are disillusioned'