Weekend Diversions
Weekend Recap – 8.22.09
The S&P is over the magical 1,000 barrier and things are feeling exuberant in the stock markets again. But, could this just be a false start? It seems some pretty smart bloggers are starting to sound the “come back to earth bell.” Here’s my run down of some of the best and most interesting articles [...]
read more »Weekend Recap – August 16, 2009
First and foremost, I’d like to welcome any new readers who have made their way over from Pinnacle Digest. a Canadian investing community, featuring a lot of really great content including market analysis and other commentary. Pinnacle and The Curious Investor have formed a new link/content sharing partnership and, in honor of the partnership, I’m [...]
read more »Does this rally signal the bottom?
A cute one-liner to end the last night’s SNL:Weekend Update is surprisingly apt. Last week marked the first time we’ve seen four consecutive positive closes in the markets since 2007. Those of us with long biases in our portfolio were finally given a little bit of respite from the onslaught of relentless selling. Does that [...]
read more »Welcome TheStreet.com Readers…
… and any other new readers! It seems that this blog has gotten a little string of publicity with a mention on Bloomberg News earlier in the week and a quote in a new article by TheStreet.com, “Apple Investors, the Love’s Still Strong“. As such, the site has had an influx of new visitors who [...]
read more »Humorous Economic Punditry
Here’s a little humor for the weekend. As we all know, it seems that the porn industry isn’t as recession resistant as we seem to think. In fact, Larry Flint (of Hustler fame) and Joe Francis (of Girls Gone Wild Fame) are calling for their own $5 billion bailout. Larry Flint summed up with this statement: [...]
read more »Guest Blogging at GrowYourFunds.com
A few days ago Aaron Smith of GrowYourFunds.com was kind enough to ask me to guest blog for his site. My post ran today and, in case you’re interested, I’d like to direct your attention to my little column on the state of the markets. It’s a quick piece putting the current correction into historical [...]
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