Zerohedge captures the essence of government today: It would appear there is one thing the USA is still exceptional at (given snowboarding is off the table)…
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standard Emerging Markets Cautionary Alert
Markets continue to meander with a downward trend in the first part of January. Today is another down day. The following is an alert regarding Emerging Markets. Emerging Markets were ranked very low at the time of the January selections. In the basic asset sector rankings, this sector ranked near bottom. A caution was raised at that time. Since then, [...]
standard Sector Performance
A nice summary by Prudent Trader: Four Days to Go by: Bill Zimmer Thursday, December 26th, 2013 at 9:50 am With but four trading days left to 2013 let’s see how the Sectors stand up on a year-to-date basis. For some perspective: Dow is +20.23%, NASDAQ 100 + 29.89%, Russell 2000 +30.34%, and the S&P 500 +24.48%. 18 of 31 sectors [...]
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MERRY CHRISTMAS TO EVERYONE
standard Unplanned Chaos
Jeffrey Tucker comments on ObamaCare: Science is glorious. But government is not science, and society cannot be managed scientifically from the center. Ludwig von Mises had a phrase he used to describe every attempt: “planned chaos.” There is a plan, and the experts are in charge with all resources and conviction. But the results are crazy, random, irrational, confusing, and [...]
standard Dying To Get ObamaCare
Don’t know whether to classify this under humor or tragedy. It is late for Halloween but ObamaCare looks like it will remain funny and tragic for much longer. Other talented people might consider similar shots pertaining to Benghazi, Fast and Furious, etc. etc.
standard Obama’s Successor Will Need Circus and Shovel Experience
Form may hide substance (i.e., the lack of it) for a time, but it never triumphs over substance. Nowhere is that better demonstrated than the Reign of Error that is Barack Hussein Obama. The public thought they elected “Boy Wonder.” Under the demands of the office they learned that he was “Boy Blunder.” His lack of ability, in virtually every [...]
standard Suggested Stops For September Selections
The suggested stops for the September selections are shown below. As usual, the columns represent current price, close stop and less-close stop. These suggestions are based on volatility movement in these stocks recently. They are merely guidelines for you to consider where to place your own stops. There is no science beyond placing stops. You should keep in mind the [...]
standard Civilizations Don’t Die of Old Age
A simple video explains what has happened and how it is no different from any other country/civilization that rises and falls. It focuses on money/gold and provides an historical as well as a causal explanation of why a major crash is inevitable. We can either die in the flames of inflation or freeze in deflation/depression. Both roads end in the [...]
standard Two Rodeo Clowns — Two Reactions
Isn’t it interesting the reactions of two different men to a harmless prank? Methinks the Left knows their fraud has “no clothes” and they must protect their idiot from others finding out. Is there a better example of the crack-down against dissent in this country? How far we have sunken in just ten years! Related articles The Five Mocks Rodeo [...]