It seems gold fans fall into two categories: 1. People who think of it as an "investment" as opposed to a "trading vehicle". I have no...
During the S/L fiasco and the early 90's there were over 1000 banks closed...... Texas lost ALL of its banks....ALL.... Today is...
What exactly is the attraction of gold? $800/oz !!! Oil is only $50/bbl and one can make a lot of products out of that oil... What does a...
I don't think the uptick rule is the problem.... I think when the regulations are updated basic short selling as we know it will not be...
The car business is a fairly simple operation..... I did not say Buffett should invest in it....over see the re-structure.. Problem has been...
GM needs to go to Chapter 11....US gov financially backs them as to any cash needed... Bring in Buffett and Berkshire to have oversight while...
Rick's started as a small upscale club here in Houston...went there a few times...Anna Nicole Smith used to dance there, LOL... I think the...
If the US goes into a deep recession, most, if not all, of the world will be set back some 10 years..... It is naive to think otherwise........
Gold is and always has been a "greater fool" investment...offers no income, no commercial value...just hype from gold bugs, LOL Real estate...
I would not consider it a "sell-off" as much as a buyers strike.. No major player wants to be exposed over the weekend with the meeting going...
I am in real estate in Houston...in the mid 70's I had a client that officed at 30 Broad (backdoor to NYSE).... We paid more office rent than...
I am not aware of the US defaulting in the last 200 years.... The investor has and will always get his money back.... The housing myth...
The US is always going to be the safe haven.... Difference between return ON investment and return OF investment, LOL... Really no...
I think the Post Office does a pretty good job considering what they do...... Delivering millions of items daily!!....very low price.......
Buffett is trying to explain to Obama that the stock MARKET is in NY .....the stock YARD is in Chicago..... Of course, the end result is the...
One item over looked by the mainstream media is this: Bush/Cheney had armed free lance regulators that would take people out of apartments,...
I think that short selling will be banned in the near future.... You think the stock going down or over priced...don't buy it... You long...
Read an article last week that Dubai is straining financially as they actually have very little oil income....it is more real estate and financial...
I do think you will see the elimination of pure straight shorting. There are many ways to hedge your long posistion now through...
If my memory serves me correctly, Julian Robertson went big time into the "tech market" at the very top......lost his ass.... Not critizing...
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