Why the market’s recent sell-off has really been a good thing
Jul 25, 2006
Why you should turn off the TV, put down the newspaper and fire your broker… For all the talk about “measured” increases in short-term interest rates, the Federal Reserve, citing more evidence of inflationary pressure, has sounded a heck of a lot more hawkish than at any time in the recent past. Perhaps most disturbing, … Continue reading “Why the market’s recent sell-off has really been a good thing”
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How I Evolved into a Professional Investor
Jun 20, 2006
A new member of Fallen Angel Stocks, who hails from Canada, recently asked me how he could become a better investor. Although it’s a question I am often asked, I found myself surprised at the answer I gave him. The first part of my answer was standard… To learn how to study a business, I … Continue reading “How I Evolved into a Professional Investor”
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Inside the Markets Recent Drop
Jun 09, 2006
For those of you who have been surprised about the market’s recent drop, I’d like to share with you a direct excerpt I wrote to members of Fallen Angel Stocks in the April issue. When I wrote it the market was over 1,000 points higher then it is today and the front page of Barrons … Continue reading “Inside the Markets Recent Drop”
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Want to know an almost sure-fire bullish signal? Meet Mr. Munson.
May 30, 2006
THERE’S USUALLY ONLY ONE TO A VILLAGE … No, I’m not talking about the village idiot. Nor am I talking about the village moron. Today I happen to be talking about the village “Munson.” Not quite familiar with the term? Let me explain: In my group of friends, the village “Munson” is the kind of … Continue reading “Want to know an almost sure-fire bullish signal? Meet Mr. Munson.”
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Want to know how to spot the start of a bear market? Take a look at Wachovia’s Purchase of Golden West
May 12, 2006
THERE ARE 3 PROVEN WAYS TO TELL WHEN A BULL MARKET IS OVER At least that’s what the old times used to tell me when I was a young buck on the Street. Of course I never listened to them at the time – you have to remember, back in my 20’s I happened to … Continue reading “Want to know how to spot the start of a bear market? Take a look at Wachovia’s Purchase of Golden West”
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Come Listen to a Story About an Industry in Bed, With the Hacks up on the Hill, but the Voters seein’ red
May 05, 2006
I don’t know about you, but I find all this political pandering about punishing Big Oil hilarious – especially coming from the most energy friendly government in modern history.
That’s why I want to dedicate my new rendition of “The Ballad of Jed Clampett,” the title song to the classic television show the “Beverly Hillbillies,” to these silly hypocrites.
— By Dylan P. Jovine
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How Taxes Kill Your Investment Returns
Apr 21, 2006
As the “value investor” of this motley crue of investors who write for the Tycoon Report, I am most often asked why I invest for the long-term. Trading, they argue, is the most logical way to invest your money. Isn’t it smart to follow trends instead of wait for them? Well yes….and no. Their are … Continue reading “How Taxes Kill Your Investment Returns”
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China, Trade Deficits and You…
Apr 14, 2006
Here are some thoughts from our readers: Paul D. has this to say: “I disagree with your report that deficits are good for the home country. We have not improved our employment picture significantly and we are saddled with a huge debt which has to be paid, and presently there is no effort by our … Continue reading “China, Trade Deficits and You…”
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