Archive for February, 2010

  • EARLY LOOK: Discounting The Obvious
    , February 19th, 2010 at 8:00 am, Comments: 0

    “Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.” -George Soros [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: Men with Brooms
    , February 18th, 2010 at 7:40 am, Comments: 0

    “It’s not just a rock.  It’s forty-two pounds of polished granite, with a beveled underbelly and a handle a human being can hold.  Okay, so [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: Enter the Dragon
    , February 17th, 2010 at 7:52 am, Comments: 0

    “The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.” -Bruce Lee Bruce Lee was a Chinese American born in California in 1940, then raised [...]

  • U.S. Strategy: Trade The Range (CHARTS)
    , February 17th, 2010 at 7:37 am, Comments: 0

  • It’s the Stupid Economy
    , February 16th, 2010 at 12:56 pm, Comments: 0

    Into a Presidential year that has given us periodic bouts of inflated verbiage, paired with muddled policy, comes the revelation that the Leader of the [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: Lucid Intervals
    , February 16th, 2010 at 7:56 am, Comments: 0

    “He is mad past recovery, but yet he has lucid intervals.” -Miguel de Cervantes Cervantes was one of the most famous novelists of the 16th [...]

  • U.S. Strategy: From Greece to China
    , February 16th, 2010 at 7:29 am, Comments: 0

    Ahead of the long weekend the S&P 500 declined 0.27%, on a 35% increase in volume.  The global MACRO issues that are focused on Greece [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: China’s Adam’s Apple
    , February 12th, 2010 at 8:06 am, Comments: 0

    “The tighter you squeeze, the less you have.” -Thomas Merton China is tightening reserve requirements on its banks by another 0.5% this morning. This is [...]

  • U.S. Strategy: Dr. Jekyll and Mr.Hyde
    , February 12th, 2010 at 7:48 am, Comments: 0

    “Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which they exist.” -Richard M. Nixon From a MACRO perspective there [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: Confidence and Cowardice
    , February 11th, 2010 at 7:57 am, Comments: 0

    “Whether you think you can or think you can’t – you are right. ” -Henry Ford Like all mornings, today we are waking up to [...]

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