I found a pony, but . . .
Following up on my last post, There has to be a pony in here somewhere!, I have continued to research and review the new “Financial Regulation” coming from Washington, DC. At the time of this writing, the bill has passed the House of Representatives and it has yet to be fully debated and voted upon [...]
There has to be a pony in here somewhere!
You may recall the story about how a psychiatrist was asked to treat twin brothers with extreme personality differences. One twin was a total pessimist and the other a total optimist. After weeks of interviews and observations, the psychiatrist decided on treatment. She set up two separate rooms; one to observe and treat the pessimist [...]
Austerity, Riots, Drama and Time
Greece has big problems. And so do many of the other countries in Europe. In fact, there is some concern that the Euro is going to collapse as a reserve currency (like the dollar) and that the European Union (EU) will not be able to survive the current problems they are facing. The problem, of [...]
Haggling in Haiti and the Financial Markets
If you have ever spent any time in a Caribbean country, you know that haggling over the cost of items for sale is commonplace. I recently had the opportunity to do some haggling in Haiti. (If you want to know why I was in Haiti, click here: www.hoopsforhaiti.org.) While in Haiti, I had the opportunity [...]
Is the United States Stock Market Due?
2009, a year that surprised most “experts”, saw the emerging markets lead. From the March 2009 “generational low”, the MSCI Emerging Markets Index rose 108%. (Yes, one hundred eight percent.) And while the vast majority of investors are determined to chase the returns provided by the emerging markets in 2009, two famous investors, who were [...]
Holes And Mud Balls
Every fall, my neighbor organizes an annual neighborhood aerator rental. There are about ten of us that pitch in $10 apiece to rent an aerator for a weekend. We did it again a couple of weeks ago.
After wrestling the heavy, jagged toothed behemouth into my yard from the previous user, I was struck by its [...]
Dubai World and Evidence-Based Investing
Last week, the world stock markets experienced a “sell off” due to issues regarding debt payments (or lack thereof) from the country of Dubai. I thought that I would provide for you a brief synopsis of what information is known and how it may affect your portfolio. We do not believe this to be an [...]
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