Mailbag

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Often times there are comments left on old posts that would probably be of interest to the community.  Below is a thoughtful comment from...

Lightning Fields

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Very cool things - Samuel Moyer Furniture and Agan Harahap's photos: as well as Hiroshi Sugimoto's

First Book Donation

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I spent a lot of time writing my book with one of my best friends.  He was a big huge American Bulldog named Boondock. ...

Japan, the US, and the Lost Decades

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If you think what happened is happening in Japan can't happen here, think again.  We are already one decade in, the US has already...

Mr. Market Gives Buy and Hold a Holiday Present, or, Have You Learned Anything from the Crisis?

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Rewind back to February of this year. At the end of February most asset classes were in massive drawdowns referenced in the table below. The...

Newspapers, Financial Media, and Online Investment Sites

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Today is a perfect example of why I would rather read Abnormal Returns than the WSJ, FT (my favorite of the papers), IBD, and...

Dividends and (Net) Payout Yield

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Nice article from my friend Jake over on EconompicData on buybacks and dividend yields. I used to spend a lot of time talking about dividends...

Nice New Charting Package

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AOL Daily Finance (HT: GDP)

NAAIM Wagner Award $10,000

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Call for papers, deadline is March 15th, 2010. Last year's winner here: Tactical Equity Allocation Model (T.E.A.M.) A Quantitative Approach for Investing in Long-Term Trends by...

Dreaming of Snow

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Three new feet in Mammoth! Some cool recent snow related links: Jackson Hole Mtn Guides Whistler Alpine Guides Bureau and Snowmobile Guides Monarch SnowCat Tours Kirwood PowerCat Tours Micah Heli Silverton...