Its Friday
….and time for AC/DC’s Thunderstruck as played by the Finnish Hillbilly band Steve’n’Seagulls
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Some Things Never Change
A few weeks ago I took LB’s youngest off to her first Tae Kwon Do class – she is a dab had at Japanese Jujitsu and the thought of actually kicking people in the head appealed to her (as it should). So as the resident expert on such things I did a bit of research…
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NYSE Short Sale Interest
No picture is complete without including data from the worlds largest equities market. This data is available from the Wall Street Journal.
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Short Sellers Swoop On Aussie Miners….Apparently
According to The Age – Investors are using Australia’s stock market to bet that the iron ore rout has further to run. Two of the five most-shorted companies in the nation’s benchmark equity index are producers of the commodity, while bearish bets on Atlas Iron hit a record this month, market data shows. Short sellers…
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Traders: Millions by the Minute
BBC two parter on trading. I cant embed the video so you will have to go here to watch it on BBC iPlayer. If you run into problems with geoblocking you may need to install a browser extension such as Hola or Media Hint Two-part documentary series which goes inside the fast and fiercely competitive…
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‘Why I bet £900k on the Scottish referendum’
I’d call it responsible gambling. And my main advice would be “don’t try this at home”. But I’d prefer to call this a reasoned wager. For me it was almost an investment. I made the bet in four instalments but I’d always planned to wage £900,000. I staggered it in the hope that the odds…
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The Way You Do One Thing
The expression the way you do one thing is the way you do everything is a phrase I freely admit that I pinched from Michael Yardney. It is a phrase that gives a wonderful insight into both the character of people and the reason why they might fail or succeed at a given endevour. Let…
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Singer Vehicles
Singer Vehicle Designs make bespoke versions of older 911’s and their work is stunning. Singer Vehicle Design 360 degree video presentation from Singer Vehicle Design on Vimeo.
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