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| Blog Name: | My Notes on the Stock Market |
| Url: | http://chrispycrunch.blogspot.com/ |
| Language: | English |
| Topics: | stocks, economics, finance |
| Description: | Are you new or experienced in playing in the stock market? Read what I have to say. The site provides individuals with free insight on the stock market. Technical analysis, fundamental analysis, and seasonality are all employed in stock research. With the ongoing uncertainty expected to last for the next 12 years, both economic and political analysis is used. This is site therefore uses financial analysis, in addition to securities analysis. |
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Notes on George Soros, Rosenberg on CNBC
The Mighty U.S. Dollar No Longer?In the U.S., the S&P 500 is now trading over 60% higher from the bottom reached in March. For we Canadians, this return looks more impressive than it really is: the U.S. dollar fell 20% against the Canadian dollar in that time. Similarly, the U.S. currency is weak against the Yen- and the Euro. A massive U.S. dollar "carry trade" may be in the works, or maybe not.It remains to be seen.Rosenberg vs. CNBCNo wonder CNBC's viewership was down over 50% in
The Mighty U.S. Dollar No Longer?In the U.S., the S&P 500 is now trading over 60% higher from the bottom reached in March. For we Canadians, this return looks more impressive than it really is: the U.S. dollar fell 20% against the Canadian dollar in that time. Similarly, the U.S. currency is weak against the Yen- and the Euro. A massive U.S. dollar "carry trade" may be in the works, or maybe not.It remains to be seen.Rosenberg vs. CNBCNo wonder CNBC's viewership was down over 50% in
What's Next for Stocks
Michael Pettis is a professor at Peking University’s Guanghua School of Management, where he specializes in Chinese financial markets, and a Senior Associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.So, what business does this blog or any individual have, in taking advice or developing/validating a theme for an investment portfolio?China is a driving force in influencing currency levels and commodity prices. The important point made by Pettis is marked with a bold font.I spend a lot of time talking to large hedge funds and institutional investors – with at least three or four one-on-one meetings a week – on China and market cond
Michael Pettis is a professor at Peking University’s Guanghua School of Management, where he specializes in Chinese financial markets, and a Senior Associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.So, what business does this blog or any individual have, in taking advice or developing/validating a theme for an investment portfolio?China is a driving force in influencing currency levels and commodity prices. The important point made by Pettis is marked with a bold font.I spend a lot of time talking to large hedge funds and institutional investors – with at least three or four one-on-one meetings a week – on China and market cond
Arts and Science? Ying and Yang!
Below is an interview Schmidt in regards to its decision to purchase You Tube. Schmidt is, of course, the CEO of Google.Finance is as much a science as it is an art. Assigning a dollar value to a privately owned company is an art, in that this value is subjective and relies heavily on the optimism or pessimism at the time, a value to a forecast of worth, and a value of what the company is worth in terms of what it can do for and with its buyer.In this case You Tube's buyer was Google:Baskin: What methodology did you use to come up with that number?John P. Mancini, an attorney working for Google, objects.
Below is an interview Schmidt in regards to its decision to purchase You Tube. Schmidt is, of course, the CEO of Google.Finance is as much a science as it is an art. Assigning a dollar value to a privately owned company is an art, in that this value is subjective and relies heavily on the optimism or pessimism at the time, a value to a forecast of worth, and a value of what the company is worth in terms of what it can do for and with its buyer.In this case You Tube's buyer was Google:Baskin: What methodology did you use to come up with that number?John P. Mancini, an attorney working for Google, objects.
Crossing...the...Finish Line (Memo to Followers)
Dear Followers:KaChing is scheduled to launch trade mirroring in under two weeks. However, this portfolio is likely to be delayed in qualifying for mirroring on launch day. Crossing...the...Finish Line of the race will need to wait.These are the following reasons:1. Under-performance against the s&p (largest loss was in commercial real estate) over an 8 month period.2. Lack of sticking to a stated strategy.3. Maintaining an above-average cash level provided superior safety but sacrificed on potential gains.My portfolio IQ score is 126. To qualify, a score of 140 is required. It is close to
Dear Followers:KaChing is scheduled to launch trade mirroring in under two weeks. However, this portfolio is likely to be delayed in qualifying for mirroring on launch day. Crossing...the...Finish Line of the race will need to wait.These are the following reasons:1. Under-performance against the s&p (largest loss was in commercial real estate) over an 8 month period.2. Lack of sticking to a stated strategy.3. Maintaining an above-average cash level provided superior safety but sacrificed on potential gains.My portfolio IQ score is 126. To qualify, a score of 140 is required. It is close to
The Sure Thing
Speculating vs Investing"When I was a kid, my dad used to joke about the habitual gambler who finally heard about a race with only one horse in it. He bet the rent money on it, but he lost when the horse jumped over the fence and ran away. There is no sure thing, only better and worse bets."- Howard MarksIs characterizing the current state of the economy an act of speculation?One mainstream media-driven phrase that is cropping up with unusual regularity is "the new normal." How normal is it for the U.S. stock markets to be up 60% this year since March, whilst the U.S. shed 2.5 million jobs? In Rosenberg's newsle
Speculating vs Investing"When I was a kid, my dad used to joke about the habitual gambler who finally heard about a race with only one horse in it. He bet the rent money on it, but he lost when the horse jumped over the fence and ran away. There is no sure thing, only better and worse bets."- Howard MarksIs characterizing the current state of the economy an act of speculation?One mainstream media-driven phrase that is cropping up with unusual regularity is "the new normal." How normal is it for the U.S. stock markets to be up 60% this year since March, whilst the U.S. shed 2.5 million jobs? In Rosenberg's newsle
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