29
Feb
2008
Posted by John as Market Action
Great interview, click below
28
Feb
2008
Posted by John as Investing & Trading, strategy and tactics
I am not into martial arts or anything like it, but I am a huge fan of the “Bruce Lee approach to life.” Mr. Lee summed up his philosophy very eloquently when he said the following “Absorb what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is uniquely your own.” This is [...]
28
Feb
2008
Posted by John as Market Action
For the moment let’s zoom out and take a high level or “macro” view to help with our understanding of what is happening in the world. It is very important to understand these trends because of the impact they are having, and will continue to have, on our lives at the “micro” level.
In his [...]
27
Feb
2008
Posted by John as Investing & Trading, strategy and tactics
Global macro hedge funds are responsible for producing some of the more well known billionaire hedge fund managers, such as George Soros. It is also my favorite strategy, as the ideas behind it can be easily applied by individual investors. The strategy is very broad and makes use of virtually any security in [...]
15
Feb
2008
Posted by John as Market Action
When bureaucrats actually start admitting a degree of truth, its time to be concerned. Most realize that the US is already in recession, of course, its difficult to prove when no one can use the warped and manipulated government statistics to gauge the actual state of objective reality. But the recession theory gained [...]
14
Feb
2008
Posted by John as forex, strategy and tactics
Understanding currency moves over the intermediate and longer term is a matter of understanding which ones are “relatively least miserable…” In my view, currencies are analogous to a group of individuals that are arguing over who is more miserable. The country that is relatively less miserable will see its relative price rise.
Governmental and [...]