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The End of the End

May 16, 2022 Contrahour

About a year ago, we were witnessing the beginning of the end of the COVID stock market party. It’s the…

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Is Sentiment on SHLD Really Negative?

December 9, 2005 Administrator 1 Comment

Jim Cramer has been pushing Sears Holdings (SHLD) because he believes the operations are improving and that sentiment on the…

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Posted in: Long stock ideas, Short stock ideas, Stock ideas

Slob Disengages from the Price of Oil

November 9, 2005 Administrator 2 Comments

James Cramer had an interesting observation about Schlumberger (SLB – or "slob" as it’s known in trading circles) yesterday on…

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Please Fence Me In

October 6, 2005 Administrator 1 Comment

It’s worse than you thought for GM and Ford.  If high gas prices, ugly cars and crushing pension costs weren’t…

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Kiss your McMansion Goodbye

October 5, 2005 Administrator 4 Comments

Yesterday, Fed Governor Richard Fisher drove a stake through the market by declaring that the Fed isn’t done raising rates…

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Is Blackberry Doomed To Be The Billy Big Mouth Bass of 2005?

September 21, 2005 Administrator 3 Comments

Several years years ago, a clever inventor came up with the Singing Fish – a startling little fish plaque that…

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Out of Energy To Move Higher?

September 13, 2005 Administrator 3 Comments

Yesterday, I gave several reasons why I believe the Energy Sector could begin a relatively sharp correction.  I am following…

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Municipal Bond Insurer’s Stocks Could Stay Under Pressure

September 7, 2005 Administrator

The companies which insure municipal bonds have come under pressure since the extent of the damage from Katrina has become…

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Greenspan Targets Housing

August 29, 2005 Administrator

If the first rule of investing is "Don’t fight the Fed" then investors and traders should steer clear of homebuilder…

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Posted in: Short stock ideas, Structural

The Second Story To Housing Stocks

August 26, 2005 Administrator

From Steve Sjuggerud at Investment U, regarding the top in housing stocks – As of yesterday, new home prices have…

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Posted in: Short stock ideas, Smart analysts, Structural

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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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4 Nov 2024 1853411906213523855

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

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2 Nov 2024 1852770411127394785

But this framework gets you closer to understanding why certain things don't work. The chances of you looking bad in a suit jacket worn without the matching pants is very high because it'll look like you spilled something on your suit pants and had to change out of them.

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3 Nov 2024 1852907889024709043

Raising children has been by far the most difficult thing we've ever done. It's expensive, infuriating, and often demoralizing. I love my kids more than anything, but to say it's a tragedy not having kids is silly. It's a good decision in a lot of cases.

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