In the News- Nevada's triple economic whammy February 4, 2012The Great Recession has dealt Nevada a losing hand. […]
- Disney employees now allowed to grow beards February 4, 2012Mickey Mouse can finally grow that goatee he's always wanted. Until now, Disney parks and resort employees had been prohibited from growing beards and goatees. Starting Friday they may do so, so long as they're a quarter-inch or shorter. […]
- Auto stocks gain on jobs report. GM up 7% February 3, 2012Shares of General Motors and Ford surged on Friday following strong data on the U.S. job market. […]
- Dow at 4-year high, Nasdaq hits 11-year high February 3, 2012U.S. stocks rallied Friday, as investors cheered a much stronger-than-expected jobs report. […]
- Nevada's triple economic whammy February 4, 2012
Stocks Archive
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Let Experience Be Your Guide
Posted on August 10, 2009 | No CommentsOne of my favorite investment books is One Up on Wall Street by Peter Lynch. I like it so much because he explains stock picking in a way that the... -
Get Out the Way
Posted on August 4, 2009 | 1 CommentToday, I cut my short positions. This just felt like the wrong thing to do here with the market continuing to rally. I do expect a pullback relatively soon but... -
Time to Buy Ford
Posted on June 8, 2009 | 2 CommentsI’ve actually had several different people as me my opinion on Ford. In each case, the reason to buy was the same, it is the only of the big three... -
A Flurry of Moves
Posted on May 5, 2009 | 2 CommentsOnly going to be a quick post today. I did not go into work until late today because it seems I have an ear infection that causes me to have... -
My Portfolio Kicking Ass
Posted on May 4, 2009 | No CommentsIf you look at my positions, you will know that I have a very good day. I am long the financials, China, and materials. All of these are doing really... -
Know Me, Know My Stocks
Posted on April 12, 2009 | 1 CommentI decided to post a page that includes all my current holdings in my retail account. You will notice that most of these I have covered at one time or... -
Time to Buy?
Posted on April 2, 2009 | No CommentsNo. I should just leave it at that. The market has had a fantastic up spike in the last few week. The market hit its lows in mid March and... -
Right for Two Days in a Row
Posted on February 25, 2009 | 1 CommentI should mention I actually was right two days in a row. I mentioned at the end of my post two days ago that I was going to cover my... -
Buying Selectively
Posted on February 12, 2009 | 4 CommentsOver the past several weeks, I have been looking to take some positions. While I don’t think the market is going to turn around and take off anytime soon, I... -
How Trading Can Drive You to Maddness
Posted on December 1, 2008 | 1 CommentI went short the market last Wednesday. I did it by my normal method; I bought the Exchange Traded Fund SDS. I bought this ETF when the market turned negative...