Banking analyst and reputed banking bull Meredith Whitney has come out with a statement that she hasn't seen an opportunity like the one with Bank of America (BAC +0.21%) in four or five years. In the following video, Motley Fool analysts Morgan Housel and Matt Koppenheffer tell us what was behind that call, and whether it is one that investors should get behind themselves.
A Bank Bear Goes Bull
By Morgan Housel and Matt Koppenheffer – Jan 2, 2013 at 2:00PM
NYSE: BAC
Bank of America
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A known bank bear makes a very bullish call.
About the Author
Morgan Housel is the best-selling author of The Psychology of Money and Same as Ever. A former economics and finance columnist for Fool.com and analyst for Motley Fool One, he currently serves as a partner at The Collaborative Fund and on the board of directors at Markel.