Tag: trading
Why You Should Ignore The Market In Late August
I’m sitting in a bar in New York. It’s the Bull & Bear at the Waldorf-Astoria. The place just smells of money, lots of money. I’m sipping a scotch while waiting for a client. Little did I know, tonight I’d be learning an investment secret… The place is immaculate. You can feel the history. The […]
Trading In A Volatile Market
As I write this, Congress is still negotiating. Have you ever heard the term “Too many cooks in the kitchen spoil the broth?” I don’t think anything in recent memory better exemplifies that statement than congress fiddling with the bank rescue package. Over the weekend I was happy to see a formal bill reach our […]
How To Make Money Trading ETFs
A few months ago I was sitting in yet another hotel ballroom. It was another money management seminar. The event was hosted by a California based financial advisor, he was doing his best song and dance. I love listening to these sales pitches . . . not for what they say, but for what they […]
Even Warren Buffett Makes Mistakes
Just last week I had a few friends over for dinner. Long time readers know one of my many passions is cooking. So of course I had to prepare dinner. I started thinking of exotic dishes. But this was a work night. Time would be limited so I picked something simple. I settled on a […]
How To Make Money Trading Penny Stocks
Penny stocks. Depending on your past experience the comment alone either makes you smile. . . .or run the other way in fear. I’ve made some good money from penny stocks. I’ve also lost some good money investing in penny stocks. And I can honestly say this. I know people who’ve made millions from one […]
