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Weekend Reading 02/12/11

Published on February 12, 2011, 11:31 am in reading. Closed Tags: .

Oh No! Not again! European Officials Recommend 4th Bailout for Greece

Got job? 10 Reasons Why It Has Become So Difficult To Find A Job In America Today.

Hot, cold, rain or snow? 10 Ways Weather Is Wreaking Havoc On The Global Economy.

Here’s a bit of history…. Top 10 Business Scandals and Ponzies in the United States.

Don’t eat, don’t drive. Inflation Is So Much Worse Than We’re Told.

It may be tough to beat the 157 banks shut down last year. Regulators shut small Fla., Mich., Wis. banks. The economy must be better!

“You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.” — Albert Einstein

Weekend Reading 02/05/11

Published on February 5, 2011, 12:47 pm in reading. Closed Tags: .

White House quietly exempts pampered politicos. Tawdry details of Obamacare.

How a bridge champ beats the market.

An article written 4 months ago comes true! Bernanke sets the world on fire.

3 more banks bite the dust. Failed Bank List. Gee, the more banks that fail, the higher the market goes!

Here’s A Quick Explanation As To Why Today’s Jobs Number Made No Sense.

Has the Nearly 2-Yr-Old Bull Market Topped Out?

From the bulls at CNBC…Week Ahead: Markets Trade on Recovery, Watch Middle East.

The US could have got out of the recession as quickly or even quicker than many other countries had it not adopted such strong re-inflationary policies.

Weekend Reading 1/29/11

Published on January 29, 2011, 7:27 am in reading. Closed Tags: .

The euro bail-out is not working. It’s time for insolvent countries to restructure their debts. Time for Plan B.

Empty Promises: 5 Reasons Why Barack Obama’s State Of The Union Address Was Completely Wrong About The Economy.

Buy the SPY at the close and sell at the open. Who Needs the Trading Day?

When Clinton talks, who listens? Six Years Before US Jobs Will Come Back.

Trader Racks Up a Second Epic Gain….helluva paycheck!

Bank closures are slower in 2011. Regulators close banks in Colo, NM, Okla, Wis; makes 11 failures so far this year.

Words from a pretty smart guy….

“The gold standard has, in my opinion, the serious disadvantage that a shortage in the supply of gold automatically leads to a contraction of credit and also of the amount of currency in circulation, to which contraction prices and wages cannot adjust themselves sufficiently quickly.” – Albert Einstein

Weekend reading 01/22/11

Published on January 22, 2011, 9:18 pm in reading. Closed Tags: .

Well…there was a lot of reading last weekend…not so much today….

The Big Shift in Books Just Happened, and it should affect printers also.

Ah oh! China’s coming fall.

So where did all those jobs go? The Phantom 15 Million.

Still a lot of bulls out there. Bullish Sentiment Remains Historically High.

Things are looking better….Economy Is Gaining Momentum.

Stress is when you wake up screaming and you realize you haven’t fallen asleep yet.

Why have a Fed Reserve?

Published on January 16, 2011, 9:24 am in Opinions and reading. Closed Tags: , .

From The Economic Collapse Blog comes an interesting article to ponder:
10 Things That Would Be Different If The Federal Reserve Had Never Been Created.

“The people must be helped to think naturally about money. They must be told what it is, and what makes it money, and what are the possible tricks of the present system which put nations and peoples under control of the few.”   –Henry Ford

Weekend Reading Part 2

Published on January 15, 2011, 2:49 pm in reading. Closed Tags: .

Well, since it is a long weekend, I guess I’ll do some extra reading! Part 1 is below….

How Many Senators Does It Take To Screw A Taxpayer?

Here’s another way of viewing this recession/depression: Individuals Receiving Food Stamps.

Oh No! Not another bubble! Is There An Education Bubble?

Computers are now in control. Algorithms Take Control of Wall Street.

You just have to work. So What Makes Belichick Great?

Options expiration is designed to take as much money from as many people as money managers can.

Weekend Reading 01/15/11

Published on January 14, 2011, 9:53 pm in reading. Closed Tags: .

We’ve got a long weekend to take in some reading….

What China will look like: Credit Suisse’s Fabulous Presentation On What China Will Look Like In 2015

Oh boy….things are looking bad! 14 Statistics Which Reveal Just How The U.S. Economic Situation Is Continually Getting Worse. But don’t worry, the market will never go down….go long! ‘The Fed want higher stock prices’.

Is China The Big Silver Short?

Trading can kill you! Trader Had 47 Names On ‘Execution List’.

Looking for work? Go to Thailand young man. Global Unemployment Rates.

Sell when you can, not when you have to.

Weekend Reading 1/8/11

Published on January 7, 2011, 9:36 pm in reading. Closed Tags: .

A lot of interesting reading and watching this weekend, so let’s get started. . . .

“I hope that after I die, people will say of me: “That guy sure owed me a lot of money.”

Weekend Reading 1/1/11

Published on December 31, 2010, 4:12 pm in reading and Trading. Closed Tags: .

OK I’ve been caught keyboarding while intoxicated… so wishing everyone here a very healthy, happy and prosperous New Year to you and your families! hic!

Why I blog and visit many others. 99 Percent of Traders Are Missing Out

Non-humans subscribe to newswire services. Algorithms Take Control of Wall Street.

Municipal financial failure starts with pensions. Pension “Armageddon” in Pittsburgh; State Threatens Takeover of City Pension Plan.

It’s official: more of you are visiting Facebook than conducting Google searches. Facebook Got More Visitors Than Google Search In 2010.

What will be the big IPO of 2011? Is 2011 the Year of the Blockbuster Tech I.P.O.?

The end of an era! For Kodachrome Fans, Road Ends at Photo Lab in Kansas.

I have noticed that many who text messages & e-mail, have forgotten the “art” of capitalization. Capitalization is the difference between helping your Uncle Jack off a horse, or helping your uncle jack off a horse.

And with that little tidbit, I popped the top off another one. See you next year!

Weekend Reading 12/25/10

Published on December 24, 2010, 4:13 pm in reading. Closed Tags: .


One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas day. Don’t clean it up too quickly. – Andy Rooney

High-Frequency Traders Elbow Aside Day Traders

Obama FCC Caves on Net Neutrality.

No inflation!…unless of course you need to eat. Food prices rise sharply – and there’s more to come and Corn Rises to Highest in Almost Six Weeks in Chicago on U.S. Ethanol Usage.

Tax Cutters Set Up Tomorrow’s Fiscal Crisis.

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful. – Norman Vincent Peale

Everyone enjoy the holidays and your families as we look towards a prosperous new year. Health, peace, and prosperity to you all from me and my family. Happy Holidays!