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    • Equity Benchmark: A Climb Too High [view article]
      Liar alert: "0% gains in the S&P over past decade"

      Ignoring dividends when calculating investment returns is beyond stupid.       Sep 09 11:19 PM
    • High Yield Credit Spreads at Post Bear Stearns High [view article]
      Looks like the stock market is leading the bond market in this pic... Aug 20 10:46 PM
    • Five Forces Driving the Euro Down [view article]
      Uh oh... you can't say anything bullish on the dollar. Goldbugs like Peter will be insulted that you blasphemed their metal-worshiping religion. Aug 14 09:06 PM
    • U.S. Savings Rate To Increase, Finally [view article]
      I agree with the earlier poster. 401ks, IRAs, homes, and even SS contributions should be considered when assessing americans' "savings rates." Aug 09 09:24 PM
    • The U.S. Dollar: A New Accord [view article]
      The higher the number of events which much occur for your prediction to come true, the lower the probability becomes. Aug 04 08:38 PM
    • As Jobs Decline [view article]
      Come now... people who "gave up" looking for jobs are people who AREN'T LOOKING FOR JOBS. They should not be counted as "unemployed."... People who are looking for full-time jobs but find only part-time should be accounted for, though. Aug 03 12:22 AM
    • Rumor Mill: Nvidia To Exit Chipsets [view article]
      At these prices, AAPL should just buy NVDA. With NVidia chipsets and GPUs, Apple could finally sell their computers to the most lucrative market: gamers. Aug 01 09:32 PM
    • Double Longs: An Equity Idea in a 6% World? [view article]
      Do double-long funds pay double the dividends of the underlying index? Jul 29 07:36 PM
    • Bangalore Blasts Threaten Indian Outsourcing [view article]
      Nine bombs and only two people killed? These guys are the worst terrorists ever. Epic fail. Jul 25 06:16 PM
    • The (Non) Crash of 2008 [view article]
      The fact that the bottom is not a "capitulation bottom" does not necessarily mean we are most likely headed lower. It just means contrarians don't have the highest possible degree of confidence that the bottom is in. Jun 21 12:02 AM
    • Real Prices for New Cars Keep Going Down [view article]
      Suppose Americans have been purchasing more "econo" cars and fewer luxury cars. How would that affect these numbers? Jun 16 08:15 PM
    • Strategies for Currency Investors [view article]
      This is one of the best articles on Seeking Alpha I have seen. My hat is off to you. Jun 15 02:20 PM
    • Preparing for the Fall [view article]
      If you think the market is falling 40%, you should be directing novice investors to leveraged inverse ETFs, not cash. Jun 06 07:27 PM
    • Yet Another Reason Not To Sell Your Berkshire Hathaway Shares [view article]
      I have a screenshot on my home computer (sorry, I'm traveling so I can't post it now) from Scottrade of someone buying a LARGE number of BRK.B shares after-hours at HALF the value they trade while the markets are open.

      I could not believe it when I saw this. This was back in January. I've been puzzling about this for a while.       Jun 05 11:51 PM
    • Pension Debts: The Next Financial Crisis [view article]
      Pensions? I've never been offered a pension for any job I had. I sure as hell don't think I should be guaranteeing anyone else's pension if I don't get one of my own. Jun 01 07:25 PM
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