Archive for September, 2010

  • EARLY LOOK: The Incorrigible Hand
    , September 30th, 2010 at 3:30 pm, Comments: 0

    “A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.” -Gerald Ford [Address [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: A Heavier Crash
    , September 29th, 2010 at 2:21 pm, Comments: 0

    “The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; high towers fall with a heavier crash; and the lightning strikes the highest mountain.” -Horace I [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: The St. Petersburg Paradox
    , September 28th, 2010 at 2:30 pm, Comments: 0

    “The mathematical expectation of the speculator is zero.” -Louis Bachelier Louis Bachelier was a French mathematician who was, well after the fact, credited with founding [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: Macro Forces
    , September 27th, 2010 at 10:15 pm, Comments: 0

    “The lesson that I have learned is that it isn’t reasonable to be agnostic about the big picture.” -David Einhorn There was an article in [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: Don’t Eat Yellow Snow
    , September 24th, 2010 at 5:11 pm, Comments: 0

    “Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there.” -Will Rogers Oklahoma’s favorite son, Will Rogers, [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: QE Mees
    , September 23rd, 2010 at 6:45 pm, Comments: 0

    “Lacking much experience with this option, we do not have very precise knowledge of the quantitative effect of changes in our holdings.” –Ben Bernanke While [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: Embracing Change
    , September 22nd, 2010 at 2:30 pm, Comments: 0

    So, Tim, how’s it going? –@lizzieohreally Who would have thought Tim Geithner would be the last man standing on the Obama economic team? First, let [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: Walk the Line
    , September 21st, 2010 at 8:30 am, Comments: 0

    “Because your mine, I walk the line.” -Johnny Cash Since we introduced it at the beginning of July as our intermediate term TREND line of [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: Trojan Protection
    , September 20th, 2010 at 2:30 pm, Comments: 0

    “The best lightning rod for your protection is your own spine.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson On Friday President Obama introduced Elizabeth Warren as the new head [...]

  • EARLY LOOK: Deeply Disturbing
    , September 17th, 2010 at 2:30 pm, Comments: 0

    “It is not the function of our government to keep the citizen from falling into error; it is the function of the citizen to keep [...]

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