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Gold Price Forecasts Oil Consolidation

December 31, 2005 Administrator 8 Comments

Tom and Sherman McClellan have pointed out several times in their McClellan Market Report newsletter that the price of Oil…

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Avoid Low-Quality Investments

December 18, 2005 Administrator

Everyone makes the mistake of taking "low quality trades."  Before you make your next trade or investment, make sure you’re…

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If you’re bearish (post Fed hikes)…

December 8, 2005 Administrator 9 Comments

Since it seems the last Fed hike is quickly approaching, it’s worth taking a look at what happens to equities…

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Posted in: Check your thesis, If you're bearish..., Structural

OSX 2005 vs SOX 2000

November 30, 2005 Administrator 3 Comments

I’ve been neutral to outright bearish on the oil stocks for almost six months now but a recent piece of…

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Posted in: Check your thesis, Long stock ideas

Multiple Compression Could Turn Into Multiple Expansion With Lower Commodity Prices

October 28, 2005 Administrator 10 Comments

Following a solid spring, a combination of macroeconomic and industry specific factors began to be manifested retail.  These have been…

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Posted in: Check your thesis, Econ, Structural

Why Investors Should Use Technical Analysis

October 4, 2005 Administrator 1 Comment

Yesterday, a heated discussion of technical analysis broke out on the Realmoney.com chat board with some participants declaring they don’t…

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Posted in: Check your thesis, Structural, Vent

Riding the Bullish Shareholder Rights Trend

June 26, 2005 Administrator

It’s trendy to talk about oversized capital gains available in flipping condos and the mind-numbing trading ranges in equity markets. …

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Posted in: Check your thesis, Structural

Apocalypse, Ashmocalypse

June 1, 2005 Administrator

To borrow a line from Sports Illustrated, this week’s sign that the Apocalypse is upon us is Morgan Stanley’s Steven…

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Posted in: Check your thesis, Econ, Structural

Even More Signs You Should Double Check Your Investment Thesis on a Stock

April 20, 2005 Administrator

And the next installment of even more signs you should double check the investment thesis of your stock investment: Companies…

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More signs that you should double check the investment thesis of your stock

March 31, 2005 Administrator 3 Comments

Part Deux of my signs that I need to double check my investment thesis on a stock: Any company that…

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The consequences will be staggering, by @SteveSchmidtSES https://open.substack.com/pub/steveschmidt/p/the-consequences-will-be-staggering?r=oci&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email

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High tariffs are deflationary, not inflationary, because they bring the economy to a screeching halt while everyone tries to figure out what's going on.

High tariffs are deflationary, not inflationary, because they bring the economy to a screeching halt while everyone tries to figure out what's going on.
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Clothing prices if Trump imposes a 25% tariff on all Mexican imports

— Levi's jeans: $79.50 ➡️ $99.38
— Patagonia hoodie: $89➡️ $111.25
— Tecovas cowboy boots: $345➡️ $431.25
— RRL Halkirk jacket: $790➡️ $987.50

Nike, Hickey Freeman, and New Balance also produce in Mexico

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How to dress for the civil war (aka how to style cool military items). 🧵

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Checking in on Trump's rally last night...

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