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The Stock Market Doesn’t Lie. Though, Sometimes It Speaks In Riddles.

March 9, 2010

The Stock Market Doesn’t Lie. Though, Sometimes It Speaks In Riddles.

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Three Walls of Worry, Stock Market Corrections, Rain Shadows, and Death Valley

February 17, 2010

The eastern sides of each mountain range create a rain shadow wicking away moisture that would be available to Death Valley. The same thing happens to stock market profits.

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Trading To A Million Progress – Shorthand

January 30, 2010

“Currently, as of today, Saturday, Jan. 30th, 2010 it looks like this…”

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U.S. GDP surges 5.7% on inventory slowdown Economic Report – MarketWatch

January 29, 2010

One of the first rules I learned when I first began trading and investing is that if a stock was to go down 50% from where I bought it, in order to break even, it would have to go up 100% in order to breakeven on the stock.

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THE PRAGMATIC CAPITALIST » » IBD DOWNGRADES MARKET OUTLOOK

January 25, 2010
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IBD was the system I cut my investing and trading teeth on.  Even today when I look at how far I’ve come since then I still believe that they at Investor’s Business Daily really add very much value to any discussion of the stock market.  So when I read and article like this from the Pragmatic Capitalist, a more recent following, I take notice.  Short article.  Whether you’re an investor or a trader read it now!

THE PRAGMATIC CAPITALIST » » IBD DOWNGRADES MARKET OUTLOOK

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A Look at the Two Dual Rallies in the SP500 and US Dollar Index in 2009 | Afraid to Trade.com Blog

December 30, 2009

With only 2 more trading sessions in 2009 Corey points out something that we should take note of and carry that knowledge into the new year.  This is for traders  and investors alike. 

A Look at the Two Dual Rallies in the SP500 and US Dollar Index in 2009 | Afraid to Trade.com Blog

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Mish’s Global Economic Trend Analysis: Hussman on Valuation; Stocks Higher? Bulls Dance On Edge Of Cliff

December 29, 2009
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Paulson, Robertson Bet On Rising Treasury Yields | FINalternatives

December 27, 2009

This isn’t strictly for the investors out there.  The intel can be used by all.  

“If they are right,” one hedge fund manager told the FT of Paulson, TPG-Axon’s Dinakar Singh and Robertson, “they will make a fortune. If they are wrong, they haven’t lost much.”

Paulson, Robertson Bet On Rising Treasury Yields | FINalternatives

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Trader Taxation – Part 1 – A quick definition of what a trading business is…to the IRS and to YOU Die Broke Blog

December 27, 2009

Great post!  I know this but for those who don’t it might save a few hair-pulling sessions. 

Trader Taxation – Part 1 – A quick definition of what a trading business is…to the IRS and to YOU Die Broke Blog

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kaChing Raises $7.5 Million To Turn Mutual Funds On Their Heads

December 17, 2009

This is a very positive development that flies in the face of the theory that if we have more transparency in our mutual funds then it would be bad for the investors of those mutual funds.  Who knew?  We did, didn’t we?

kaChing Raises $7.5 Million To Turn Mutual Funds On Their Heads

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