US Market Health
There is an interesting dichotomy appearing between the NYSE and NASDAQ. The NYSE looks healthy whereas the NASDAQ not so much.
DetailsHedge Funds Are for Suckers
At the height of the financial crisis in 2008, a group of famous hedge fund managers was made to stand before Congress like thieves in a stockade and defend their existence to an angry public. The gilded five included George Soros, co-founder of the Quantum Fund; James Simons of Renaissance Technologies; John Paulson of Paulson…
DetailsThere Is Something Wrong With Me
I find this hilarious.
Year In Review
I had thought of doing a year in review table that looked at the returns from various assets but I have always found this sort of thing to be bullshit and the preserve of financial journalists. There is stuff all value in telling people what you can see in your rear view mirror. The major…
DetailsShanghai Composite
If you are trading Asian markets you really need to keep an eye on the Shanghai Comp. If the Shanghai Comp isn’t happy then the rest of Asia isn’t happy.
There Is A Lesson In This
Anderson Silva has rightly been regarded as the preeminent MMA fighter of his generation. Unbeaten in seven years it was thought he would make short work of his latest challenger. As is his style Silvan arrogantly bobbed, weaved and taunted his opponent to hit him…and his opponent obliged him. There are times when you can…
DetailsWhats The Best Thing About Being A CEO?
You can be total rubbish and get a pay rise. Click on the image below for the full interactive list.
DetailsQOTD
QOTD actually more like paragraph of the day and comes from a strength and conditioning site – When setting goals, keep your goal specific to yourself and a select few. Keep your goal general to all others. In other words, if your goal is to bench 400 pounds, keep that as a marker in your…
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