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Archive for May, 2009
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Houses All Around With Nothing To Buy
Posted on May 31, 2009 | 2 CommentsI looked at some housing prices this weekend. I’m not really in the market but I like to keep tabs on where things are. I have noticed that there are... -
Make Money in Any Market
Posted on May 27, 2009 | 1 CommentThe market was down significantly today, almost 2%. Despite this my portfolio was up about 1%. Now you might think that is because I am short the market but that... -
Short Treasuries
Posted on May 26, 2009 | 1 CommentI decided to put my money where my mouth and sell America. I did this by buying TBT which shorts the twenty year US treasury. I am not a fan... -
The Haves vs. The Have Nots
Posted on May 25, 2009 | 2 CommentsOne thing that I have thought about over the past few weeks seems to be this bifurcation that seems to be taking place between those who are struggling in this... -
GM – Throwing Good Money after Bad
Posted on May 23, 2009 | 1 CommentGM has borrowed another $4 billion from the U.S. government as it prepares for a possible bankruptcy filing. It just amazes me the amount of money we keep throwing at... -
Time to Sell America?
Posted on May 21, 2009 | 1 CommentToday, Bill Gross came out and said that America might lose its AAA rating. For those who are not completely familiar with how bonds work, the AAA rating is the... -
California’s Budget Problem
Posted on May 20, 2009 | 1 CommentYesterday, my fellow Californians defeated a series of ballot measures aimed at “fixing” the budget crisis that California now faces. Sadly, this is the second budget crisis California has faced... -
Fake Imax
Posted on May 19, 2009 | 5 CommentsSeriously, what the hell is wrong with Imax? When you think Imax, what do you think of? You think of a big gigantic screen. A screen so big that there... -
Generation Screwed Part II
Posted on May 17, 2009 | No CommentsI’ve written in the past how I think my generation is getting screwed in a lot of respects. Seems like I’m not the only one who thinks so. I found... -
Intel Antitrust Ruling, Is Google Next?
Posted on May 14, 2009 | 1 CommentThe European Union announced an antitrust ruling against Intel today. The fine totals almost $1.5 billion. As a free market kind of guy, this ruling obviously bothers me. I...