Idiocracy and Mean Reversion
With politicians getting involved, it is no wonder people are scared of hedge funds. From AllAboutAlpha:Politicians are - quite rightly - sensitive to...
Don’t Wake the Bear Up. . .
Feel like the Big Bear is hiding somewhere? If you're the Nasdaq, he is only 1% away. . .(Painting is "Doubled Back" by Bev...
I am Reading
Happy Birthday Darwin! Or, did T-Rex have a penis?----Evolutionary bio part 2. The Merry Band of Wrigglers.----This business would go under the first...
When Is The Time To Buy Gold Stocks?
Can something as simple as tracking a commodity give predictive insight into what commodity stocks are going to do? Below I outline an...
Assets and Defending Them
Think that big acquisition and borrowing a bunch of dough was a good idea? Sometimes your good intentions can work against you. ....
Down 40% in 2007? You’re Promoted!
Travel abroad between 1996 and 2006? If you used a credit card, you are due at least a $25 refund according to a...
Always a Bull Market Somewhere
Wheat to the moon. The Agriculture ETF (DBA) not doing so shabby either. (Charts from futuresource and BigCharts, respectively.)
Dentist Chair
Felix Salmon talks about how everyone but the bloggers make money from investment blogs. While he proposes a couple solutions, I think a...
Net Payout Yield Screen and Yahoo Pipes
Feel like something big is lurking underneath the surface? (Note: That is a real picture of a real great white shark.)Longtime readers will...
How to Hedge Your McNuggets
How to hedge your McNuggets? Hire Bridgewater of course!List of the top 10 hedge fund managers.---- Maybe it's just me, but I...
