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Tue, 29 Dec 2009 11:11:00 -0800

Predictions for the Next Decade
One thing about predictions is that it's easiest to predict the status quo. In otherwords, the way things are now will...
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:33:00 -0800

My Favorite 2009 Cartoon
Lots of cartoons in 2009, but this on Obama's Nobel Prize was a dandy!
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Sun, 27 Dec 2009 18:50:00 -0800

The Dow 1999-2009 Adjusted For Inflation
Looking at the stock market in 1999 dollars. Yikes!The Dow today stands at 10520.10, but in 1999 dollars, the benchmark index...
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Sun, 27 Dec 2009 18:29:00 -0800

Newspaper Subscription Websites
With a new year coming in less than a week, media sites are looking at adding fees for visitors. Ads alone are proving...
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Thu, 24 Dec 2009 11:57:00 -0800

Christmas Eve Thoughts and Randomosity
Santa Claus puts massive bid under market to help the market close at the highs in today's shortened session. (I just wanted...
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Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:20:00 -0800

Wednesday Randomosity
I'm 100% long the stock market and see no reason to do anything different through year-end. We're seeing nice ramp-ups into...
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Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:22:00 -0800

The US Dollar and Foreign Stocks
Just thinking out loud, but if we (the US) are heading into a stronger economy an rising interest rates, the US dollar will...
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Fri, 11 Dec 2009 22:25:00 -0800

Chasing High Dividend Stocks
Interesting perspective from the WSJ on chasing dividend paying stocks in this low inflation environment. With the income from...
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Fri, 11 Dec 2009 22:08:00 -0800

What is a Santa Claus Rally?
A good column on what exactly is the Santa Claus rally. Many definitions, but the historically most accurate is that the week...
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Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:16:00 -0800

Microsoft 7 Bugsapalooza
Nobody should ne surprised that Microsoft $MSFT is dealing with software bugs and issues. Microsoft launched Windows 7 in late...
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Sun, 06 Dec 2009 10:07:00 -0800

The Economic Recovery
About 9 months after the atock market bottomed and put on a tremendous rally, we are now seeing employment numbers improve. I...
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Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:17:00 -0800

Taxing Stock Trades
The latest brain freeze out of our government is a tax on stock trades. A growing chorus of Democratic lawmakers and liberal...
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Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:59:00 -0800

Innate Male Behavior
Agree with Tobin Smith. Rationalization? Sure. It does happen a lot.
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Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:59:00 -0800

Sunday Randomosity
Well, it will be interesting to see if the market bounces back tomorrow. We are hitting the end of the month and beginning of...
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Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:59:00 -0800

The Dubai Delay
Well, the historical pattern where the market does well on the day after Thanksgiving could be toast. Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) --...
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Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:57:00 -0800

Interest on the National Debt
I was catching up on some podcasts this morning on the drive in, and listened to Bob Brinker's (not pictured) Sunday show. He...
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Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:34:00 -0800

Thawing Turkey and Sea Lion Randomosity
It's Monday. It's Thanksgiving week. One of my favorite weeks of the year! It seems as if the market also is pricing in a...
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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:10:00 -0800

TGIF Randomosity!
As I sat down this morning to blog, the market was tanking, er getting smoked, yet again. But work intervened and...
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Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:46:00 -0800

Dude, I Hope You Didn’t Own Dell
Dell reported that their fiscal third-quarter profit fell 54%. Officials offered less than robust outlook on end demand. Chief...
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Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:32:00 -0800

DOW Theory Buy (Recently)
In case you missed it, the DOW Theory buy hit last Monday. As Mark Hulbert (not pictured) reports, the action on...
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Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:14:00 -0700

Moonshot Monday
Wow, I'm checking the market numbers over a veggie burrito. Nice way to start the week. Especially after we have had two...
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Fri, 02 Oct 2009 07:40:00 -0700

Slide Continues
Looks like the month-end and quarter-end rally was a bit overhyped and the tone of the market has changed. There doesn't seem...
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Wed, 30 Sep 2009 07:56:00 -0700

Exactly the Opposite Wednesday
The market is doing exactly the opposite of what I thought it would be doing. Here's why: The Chicago Purchasing Managers...
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Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:20:00 -0700

Market Slides Again
If I had to guess, I'd say the market is trying to put in its September-October slide. Everything seems to be set up for...
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Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:15:00 -0700

Another Not So Bad Day
Another day where you would think the bears could take the market down. But they didn't. After an early scare, I thought that...
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