Archive for the 'Topics' Category
December 7th, 2008
A truly amazing year in the market
The graphic I saw on Greg Mankiw’s blog really hit home how shocking the market has been this year …
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December 1st, 2008
Stocks are cheap. Buy! (for the long term)
A few days ago I was discussing with a friend what might happen in the market.
I said there was …
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November 11th, 2008
Almost Family (AFAM) bucks market trend
Bull markets usually begin after the market begins healing: Institutional investors start accumulating stock. You begin to notice that some …
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November 4th, 2008
What to do during a bear market?
Australian investor Colin Nicholson has written an excellent guide to handling bear markets in his latest newsletter.
He says …
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October 28th, 2008
Ari Kiev on coaching Steve Cohen
In the current edition of Your Trading Edge magazine I have an interview with trading coach Ari Kiev.
In the …
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August 28th, 2008
Trading lessons from rock climbing
I recently tried rock climbing on cliffs that overlook the river flowing through our downtown area. Analogies can be overdone, …
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August 5th, 2008
Is the bear market over?
When deciding if we’re at the end of a bear market, it’s important to know what stage we’re at.
Bear market’s …
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July 22nd, 2008
How to tell a new bull market from a bear rally
A new rally always gives hope that his is the start of a new bull market. But how do we …
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July 21st, 2008
Green stock charts that caught my eye
I’ve been scanning green stocks using the list at Sustainablebusiness.com.
Most of the charts have been very disappointing. Despite the …
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July 15th, 2008
Stocks going ok despite doom and gloom
Despite all the gloom and doom, the market is actually putting in a solid performance.
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