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  • What’s More Important to You: Bandwidth or TV? [View article]
    The set top box market is in its infancy but will take off in a few years. No one's emerged as a front runner-- or even a "major force".... More »
    Comment by Tom B
    Nov 12 15:51 pm |
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  • What’s More Important to You: Bandwidth or TV? [View article]
    I'm not a network engineer, but I think most of the US has the "last mile" syndrome-- the actual internet backbone is fast and robust... More »
    Comment by Tom B
    Nov 12 15:48 pm |
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  • What’s More Important to You: Bandwidth or TV? [View article]
    Won't happen until North American ISPs drastically upgrade their infastructure. Most Canadian ISPs already have monthly consumption... More »
    Comment by Shaftsinker
    Nov 12 11:59 am |
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  • Why Magazine Covers Are Historically Great Contrarian Indicators [View article]
    Mail order Gold, must be a good indication gold is toppingout.
    Comment by ozcutty
    Nov 12 06:41 am |
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  • Why Magazine Covers Are Historically Great Contrarian Indicators [View article]
    I think we should remember that the point of this is that when this kind of opinion permeates all of a potential market, even the least... More »
    Comment by Mayer Amschel Rothschild
    Nov 11 22:35 pm |
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  • Why Magazine Covers Are Historically Great Contrarian Indicators [View article]
    Even after years of watching the media hype in both directions - up and down - I am still not sure if the hype factor is a leading or... More »
    Comment by Windsun33
    Nov 11 22:19 pm |
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  • Why Magazine Covers Are Historically Great Contrarian Indicators [View article]
    Markets are discounting mechanisms. By the time a story is clear enough for the media to write about it, it is already discounted by the... More »
    Comment by Denis Gould
    Nov 11 20:19 pm |
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  • Why Magazine Covers Are Historically Great Contrarian Indicators [View article]
    The greatest contrarian indicator is brokerage cold calls. In February this year(right before the bottom), I got a cold call wanting me... More »
    Comment by user396040
    Nov 11 14:09 pm |
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  • Why Magazine Covers Are Historically Great Contrarian Indicators [View article]
    Mainstream media has always been a fair indicator - but "fair" does not mean perfect. When the vast majority are hyping the collapse, or... More »
    Comment by Windsun33
    Nov 11 12:35 pm |
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  • Why Magazine Covers Are Historically Great Contrarian Indicators [View article]
    AAAAAAAA poooo! That's what I thought about the headline on this story when I saw it, but I read it anyway, insightful, reminds me of... More »
    Comment by Karldean
    Nov 11 11:38 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Why Magazine Covers Are Historically Great Contrarian Indicators [View article]
    Article is not scientific but makes total sense As a person who has achieved financial independence solely from investing I can... More »
    Comment by bobbybutte
    Nov 11 09:46 am |
    Rating: +5 0
  • Why Magazine Covers Are Historically Great Contrarian Indicators [View article]
    Also note that mainstream, i.e., non-financial, magazines don't usually put a financial trend on the cover until it is nearly exhausted.... More »
    Comment by woollyB
    Nov 11 08:51 am |
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  • Why Magazine Covers Are Historically Great Contrarian Indicators [View article]
    Obviously, the article is not scientific. But, I think the phenomenon that the author points out belongs to the ilk of the Bernard... More »
    Comment by MDLGTO
    Nov 11 08:49 am |
    Rating: +5 0
  • Why Magazine Covers Are Historically Great Contrarian Indicators [View article]
    Hyperbole and exaggeration are stock in trade for the media. The good times are never as good as portrayed in the media. Likewise,... More »
    Comment by somecatchyphrase
    Nov 11 08:47 am |
    Rating: +8 0
  • Why Magazine Covers Are Historically Great Contrarian Indicators [View article]
    Hindsight bias? As bleak as those example covers are, at the time how would you know the next month's cover will not be bleaker. I'd... More »
    Comment by Anthony B
    Nov 11 08:37 am |
    Rating: +4 -1