Peter Atwater

Atwater is the author of Moods and Markets and president of Financial Insyghts.

Recent Articles

Don't Count on Donald Trump's Wall Street Love Affair to Last

Trump fans think it's morning in America. How long can he game that confidence?

By Peter Atwater November 18, 2016

How Under-Confidence Hurts the Economy

'Our perceptions, decisions and actions become very “me, here, now"'

By Peter Atwater October 26, 2016

EpiPen Scandal Is Yet Another Sign of Coming Pharma Crisis

Valeant, Turing, Theranos and Mylan show the fallout of epic greed. The victim? American consumers

By Peter Atwater September 12, 2016

The Microsoft-LinkedIn Deal Proves We Overvalue Goodwill

Companies are paying way too much for intangible assets

By Peter Atwater June 21, 2016

Maximizing Shareholder Value May Have Gone Too Far

The same conditions which fostered its launch may now lead to its demise

By Peter Atwater June 3, 2016

Creatures Like Martin Shkreli Only Thrive in a Swamp

The pharmaceutical-financial world is a steamy, stinky ecosystem teeming with others like him

By Peter Atwater December 18, 2015
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