MarkBrown: I've studied it and you're dead wrong. Tax free compounding over any significant period of time (such as an 18 year old investing...
Being able to speak articulately and cogently on subtle issues is a pretty clear sign of intelligence. There is a difference between knowledge...
Here's a qualification. He's probably the most intelligent and articulate candidate left in the race. I'm not an Obama partisan by any means,...
<i>"One of the problem I hate these retirement plan is you cannot touch it until you retired." "if one takes distribution before the no-penalty...
Brownsfan, you're utterly missing the point. Rateesquad was mostly right, you were mostly wrong. Aggressive lifestyle funds are quite widely...
I've spent a lot of time sitting in the Aeron and I recommend the Steelcase Leap instead, as long as you have an air conditioned office. Here's an...
All heat and no light here as usual. Guys, why don't you look at the actual fund the dude is investing in rather than arguing about what the...
Saudi Arabia is a hell of a long way from the Henry Hub. Martin
I don't think RAID changes the situation. RAID performance improvements come with a boat load of caveats. And of course, if you're made of money...
No. Futures are marked to market daily. There is no such thing as unrealized futures gain or loss for tax purposes. Even before you close the...
Bottom? Bottom!?! What the hell are you talking about? You can't call a bottom 2 days and 15% off an all time high. That's a long hangover, not...
Get a clue, guys, you can't have a short squeeze in an ETF, only in the underlying. A while ago TLT had short interest that was 150% of float, and...
The base of the wheel -- the point where it is in contact with the ground -- is always stationary during the entire takeoff run. This is also true...
Just got to this thread... what a ridiculous waste of time. The whole controversy arises because the problem is very poorly and misleadingly...
Forget the few weeks, think professional data fees. Having a Series 7 and exchange affiliation costs you some $2500 a year in exchange fees. I can...
Wanting to believe it doesn't make it so. Actual crude oil deliveries have been flat for the last 3 years as prices have doubled. If the world...
Another problem (or, perhaps, the flip side of the same coin) is that oil sands production is difficult to scale up, and impossible to scale up...
You can use whatever cost basis matching method you want. IRS allows either FIFO or LIFO for stocks as long as you are consistent. I have the same...
Chevron CEO: "The era of easy oil is over." In a widely placed advertisement. That's pretty much crystal clear. Martin
First of all, the big Western oil companies definitely aren't playing for time. They are taking out full page ads left and right saying "the age...
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