Things that identify a bubble/Top

#1 You hear radio ads about investing in XXX now!!
#2 The Mexican that cuts your lawn mentions he is investing in XXX
#3 It appears on the cover of Time Magazine
#4 Soccer moms are discussing such XXX investment and know some terminology.

Anyhow add your thoughts.

 

A
XXXX (and its competitors YYYY and ZZZZ) blow their whole annual marketing budgets on 30-second commercials during the Super Bowl.

B
GSCO is shorting XXXX (at the same time as its analysts are recommending it).

C
One of my automated trading systems gives a "buy" signal.

 

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#5 Parents send their children to "investment banking" and "hedge fund" camp instead of traditional camping during the Summer. :eek:

 

When you see a brokerage firm running commericals on TV touting that you can drive a tow truck and trade stocks on the side and make enough money to buy an island.

 

When the "52-week high" stock list on Wall Street Journal is more than half a page long.

 

When Paris Hilton gets arrested for (Alcohol/drugs/etc..) That marks the DANGER SPOT.

 

when bo obama rings the opening bell while barack is wearing a bathing suit and smoking a cigarette.

 

irrational rationalism.

 

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