NYT: The Shorts Did in Lehman & Bear!
I’ve been doing the slow burn on a very foolish article in Tuesday’s NYT Dealbook, about European Short Selling rules. The...
90/10 Day Was 7 Days Ago, and That Means . . .
Last Monday, I discussed the usual play book for 90/90 days (90/90 Down Days Followed by Rally, Then…). The conclusion was:...
Dopey Cowboy’s Broker Wars
This might be a little “inside baseball” for readers who don’t work on a trading desk, but the Dopey Cowboy has a great...
Kepler Exoplanet Candidates
This is a visualization of the 1236 exoplanet candidates observed by Kepler. As you can see, the vast majority of these planets orbit...
NFIB Small Business Report: Mixed Bag
The interesting — and high (0.86) — correlation between the “Poor Sales” component of the NFIB’s SBET and...
Are Companies Now Gaming Revenue Estimates?
Bloomberg.com – S&P 500 Beating Estimates for Sales by Most Since 2006 “More U.S. companies are exceeding sales forecasts...
AOL-Huffington Post: Why the Heavy Breathing?
It’s day two of the $315 million AOL-Huffington Post deal and the non-news just keeps on coming. On the same day that there was $16...
‘Apocalypse’ Investing with James Altucher
Altucher’s new book is The Wall Street Journal Guide to Investing in the Apocalypse. ~~~ Source: The World Isn’t Ending But...