Ed Elfenbein

Ed Elfenbein

Ed Elfenbein runs the financial blog CrossingWallStreet.com, where he gives individual investors his free and unbiased view of the market, analyzing dozens of companies every week. He has several years of experience in the financial newsletter industry and has edited some of the industry’s most prominent investment advisories. Money Magazine recently named Ed the “Best Buy-and-Hold Blogger.” Ed holds a bachelor’s degree from Washington College and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Connecticut.

Recent Articles

Greece Is Bad but the Real Story Is Spain

Spain is locked into a difficult situation that effects the entire eurozone, as Spanish bank debt associated with a collapsing real estate market looms large.

Consumer Discretionary Stocks Are Hot Commodities

Pent up demand from consumers with a little bit more money in their pocketbooks are helping consumer discretionary sector stocks rally upward.

A Reprise of The Elfenbein Gold Model

Gold prices are always a cause of concern and mystery. Eddy Elfenbein takes some of the mystery away with his gold pricing theory.

Why Commodities Got Clobbered This Week

Commodity prices have been volatile this week, but it's the debt markets that investors should watch when it comes to commodities - not gold, silver or crude oil.

This Chart Shows Microsoft Stock is a Steal at $25

Microsoft NASDAQ:MSFT stock looks very cheap when you look at this chart comparing MSFT price vs. the tech stock's earnings.