Igneous's Comments RSS Syndication from SeekingAlpha.com http://seekingalpha.comuser/147463/comments http://seekingalpha.com/article/173517-wall-street-breakfast-must-know-news?source=feed#comment-762310 762310 Take a little risk will you. Sell off to get back to top notch home entertainment products at reasonable cost. Do something that makes YOUR competition nervous. You're already in the hole, you may as well dig a little deeper to get this ship back on course. Make me want to buy your products as I wanted to yesteryear.]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:23:06 -0500 Take a little risk will you. Sell off to get back to top notch home entertainment products at reasonable cost. Do something that makes YOUR competition nervous. You're already in the hole, you may as well dig a little deeper to get this ship back on course. Make me want to buy your products as I wanted to yesteryear.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/173517-wall-street-breakfast-must-know-news?source=feed#comment-762292 762292

On Nov 16 09:56 AM Shaggieman wrote:

> “ How bad is it when a $1.5 billion GM loss is an improvement? How
> the mighty have fallen. ”]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:13:25 -0500

On Nov 16 09:56 AM Shaggieman wrote:

> “ How bad is it when a $1.5 billion GM loss is an improvement? How
> the mighty have fallen. ”]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/172126-netflix-s-sony-ps3-streaming-is-slow-and-painful?source=feed#comment-754104 754104 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:43:09 -0500 http://seekingalpha.com/article/170780-wall-street-breakfast-must-know-news?source=feed#comment-742664 742664

On Nov 03 08:55 AM ScroogeMcduck wrote:

> Yea, I miss Rachel. Don't get me wrong Eli, your doing a great job
> your just not as pretty.]]> Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:39:29 -0500

On Nov 03 08:55 AM ScroogeMcduck wrote:

> Yea, I miss Rachel. Don't get me wrong Eli, your doing a great job
> your just not as pretty.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/163610-which-dividend-stocks-are-relatively-safe?source=feed#comment-695364 695364

On Sep 27 03:22 PM buoy wrote:

> VZ and T could almost be identical twins.]]> Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:04:35 -0400

On Sep 27 03:22 PM buoy wrote:

> VZ and T could almost be identical twins.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/162502-rachael-granby-is-on-maternity-leave?source=feed#comment-686248 686248 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:23:29 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/160435-starting-to-think-differently-about-sony?source=feed#comment-669055 669055 Wed, 09 Sep 2009 13:24:16 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/149370-windows-7-launch-a-potential-boon-to-mcafee-symantec-deutsche-bank?source=feed#comment-591494 591494 Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:23:30 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/148403-fiscal-policy-obama-administration-isn-t-making-much-sense?source=feed#comment-587317 587317 Also, I used to think he was a great speaker, but I'm beginning to wonder. Have you seen the video comparisons of effectiveness with and without the Teleprompter? Shouldn't great Statesmen be writing their own speeches and not reading someone elses words? ...At least for minor speeches.


On Jul 13 02:16 PM kohalakid wrote:

> If I owned a business producing widgets, I sure wouldn't be expanding
> and hiring now. I'd be looking to move overseas.
> Let's review. Obama wants to add the following burdens to my business:
>
>
> Higher income taxes
>
> Higher energy costs via Cap and Trade
>
> Higher minimum wages
>
> Higher employee costs via mandated health care
>
>
> How do any of these things encourage a business to hire new workers??
> Obama is a great speaker, but he doesn't know jack about what it
> takes to make a business or an economy grow.]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:08:34 -0400 Also, I used to think he was a great speaker, but I'm beginning to wonder. Have you seen the video comparisons of effectiveness with and without the Teleprompter? Shouldn't great Statesmen be writing their own speeches and not reading someone elses words? ...At least for minor speeches.


On Jul 13 02:16 PM kohalakid wrote:

> If I owned a business producing widgets, I sure wouldn't be expanding
> and hiring now. I'd be looking to move overseas.
> Let's review. Obama wants to add the following burdens to my business:
>
>
> Higher income taxes
>
> Higher energy costs via Cap and Trade
>
> Higher minimum wages
>
> Higher employee costs via mandated health care
>
>
> How do any of these things encourage a business to hire new workers??
> Obama is a great speaker, but he doesn't know jack about what it
> takes to make a business or an economy grow.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/137654-wall-street-breakfast-must-know-news?source=feed#comment-503521 503521 Thu, 14 May 2009 10:03:09 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/134772-7-questions-to-ask-warren-buffett?source=feed#comment-487237 487237 Sun, 03 May 2009 08:42:53 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/133912-how-to-value-a-commodity?source=feed#comment-482435 482435 Perhaps an article on commodity ETF's and ETN's might be in the making to help us with easing into this area. Seems in order to cut down on some risk that an all-around balanced pick that wasn't tilted too much in one area (like oil) might be a smart choice in the forthcoming inflationary years ahead.]]> Wed, 29 Apr 2009 09:46:46 -0400 Perhaps an article on commodity ETF's and ETN's might be in the making to help us with easing into this area. Seems in order to cut down on some risk that an all-around balanced pick that wasn't tilted too much in one area (like oil) might be a smart choice in the forthcoming inflationary years ahead.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/128754-mutual-fund-industry-is-in-critical-condition?source=feed#comment-446917 446917 They didn't do any better than Index Funds
You have to wait till after the Market closes for your buy or sell transaction to take place
and of course the total annual expenses to have the Fund

I'm confident in my portfolio revision/update.
]]> Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:13:08 -0400 They didn't do any better than Index Funds
You have to wait till after the Market closes for your buy or sell transaction to take place
and of course the total annual expenses to have the Fund

I'm confident in my portfolio revision/update.
]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/127803-diversification-it-really-doesn-t-matter?source=feed#comment-439574 439574 How does the author invest his portfolio now?]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:50:56 -0400 How does the author invest his portfolio now?]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/120924-how-ge-compares-to-other-banks?source=feed#comment-395263 395263 What say ye all?]]> Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:36:46 -0500 What say ye all?]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/114706-wall-street-breakfast-must-know-news?source=feed#comment-355330 355330 Power, money, greed, and politics have corrupted the whole institution. Two terms max.


On Jan 14 08:15 AM PrudentMan, CFA wrote:

> Consumer Confidence? Why would anyone be confident in the economy,
> which is only our fifth worst since the end of WWII, when the, Fed
> Administration, Congress and especially Obama all tell everyone it
> is going to get worse? In the previous recessions the government
> pretty much kept their mouths shut and did their job instead of being
> much too vocal
>
> Why are all the Fed members talking so much. In my fifty years as
> a professional investor I never heard so much said by people who
> proved they know so little. If all these rear-mirror economists,
> who are behind the curve, would spend their time doing some analysis
> instead of brushing up their resumes they may have seen the problem
> with credit years ago. Because the non-discounting stock markets
> kept going up all these people were just Pollyandas.
>
> Whey is Obama and Congress so vocal? These Socialists see and opportunity
> in the false "worse receission since the Great Depression, and I
> lived in that time that was exacerbated to unnecessarily last ten
> years, they can make the greatest theft of taxpayer money in history.
> As we all know, those who have the money have the control.
>
> If the Fed Congress and the Administration would have said that the
> Free Market will work things out so property will revert to their
> rightful owner this recession would be over. The promise of bailing
> out loser at the cost of winners is very far from Free Market Capitalism
> as it is Socialist Capitalism. Are problems started decades ago and
> the Fed and Congress could very easily have reighned it in with the
> laws on the books.
>
> I think this is the best time for rational investors support and
> end encourage Congressional Term Limits.]]> Wed, 14 Jan 2009 09:10:05 -0500 Power, money, greed, and politics have corrupted the whole institution. Two terms max.


On Jan 14 08:15 AM PrudentMan, CFA wrote:

> Consumer Confidence? Why would anyone be confident in the economy,
> which is only our fifth worst since the end of WWII, when the, Fed
> Administration, Congress and especially Obama all tell everyone it
> is going to get worse? In the previous recessions the government
> pretty much kept their mouths shut and did their job instead of being
> much too vocal
>
> Why are all the Fed members talking so much. In my fifty years as
> a professional investor I never heard so much said by people who
> proved they know so little. If all these rear-mirror economists,
> who are behind the curve, would spend their time doing some analysis
> instead of brushing up their resumes they may have seen the problem
> with credit years ago. Because the non-discounting stock markets
> kept going up all these people were just Pollyandas.
>
> Whey is Obama and Congress so vocal? These Socialists see and opportunity
> in the false "worse receission since the Great Depression, and I
> lived in that time that was exacerbated to unnecessarily last ten
> years, they can make the greatest theft of taxpayer money in history.
> As we all know, those who have the money have the control.
>
> If the Fed Congress and the Administration would have said that the
> Free Market will work things out so property will revert to their
> rightful owner this recession would be over. The promise of bailing
> out loser at the cost of winners is very far from Free Market Capitalism
> as it is Socialist Capitalism. Are problems started decades ago and
> the Fed and Congress could very easily have reighned it in with the
> laws on the books.
>
> I think this is the best time for rational investors support and
> end encourage Congressional Term Limits.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/110644-ben-stein-watch-december-14-2008?source=feed#comment-329571 329571
]]> Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:31:43 -0500
]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/109188-why-america-won-t-become-like-japan?source=feed#comment-321502 321502 I think it was a little unusual that you didn't mention as a glaring example the giant elephants in the room, the "Big 3".]]> Fri, 05 Dec 2008 08:33:41 -0500 I think it was a little unusual that you didn't mention as a glaring example the giant elephants in the room, the "Big 3".]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/106229-alternative-energy-storage-cheap-will-beat-cool?source=feed#comment-307067 307067 Thanks for the enjoyable read...]]> Sun, 16 Nov 2008 09:54:22 -0500 Thanks for the enjoyable read...]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/101691-financial-warning-to-the-u-s-government?source=feed#comment-289503 289503 Are you kidding me?! When you say government, are you talking about the U. S. Congress? .....the in charge of the purse strings crowd more worried about re-election than taking care of our country. Do you really think they can do that?
What we need is a federal referendum to tell these people that we want a balanced budget and for them to start chipping away at our trillions of dollars national debt.]]> Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:12:11 -0400 Are you kidding me?! When you say government, are you talking about the U. S. Congress? .....the in charge of the purse strings crowd more worried about re-election than taking care of our country. Do you really think they can do that?
What we need is a federal referendum to tell these people that we want a balanced budget and for them to start chipping away at our trillions of dollars national debt.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/92494-why-etfs-will-overtake-traditional-mutual-funds?source=feed#comment-239370 239370 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:24:10 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/87174-fios-cellular-won-t-save-verizon-sanford-bernstein?source=feed#comment-214994 214994 Sat, 26 Jul 2008 09:16:47 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/84141-diversification-can-be-everything?source=feed#comment-201242 201242 Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:55:39 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/81799-ceo-concerns-at-apple-and-microsoft-illustrate-the-need-for-succession-plans?source=feed#comment-187594 187594 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 09:19:25 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/72040-barney-frank-s-subprime-relief-plan-may-make-a-bad-situation-worse?source=feed#comment-149705 149705 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2008 09:12:15 -0400 ]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/69022-learning-from-past-mistakes-to-solve-the-current-crises?source=feed#comment-128750 128750 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 10:15:23 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/69140-dear-ben-5-suggestions-for-saving-the-u-s-economy?source=feed#comment-128745 128745 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 10:05:58 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/66070-tuesday-outlook-commodities-due-to-slow-down?source=feed#comment-119179 119179 Thanks]]> Tue, 26 Feb 2008 09:01:10 -0500 Thanks]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/66070-tuesday-outlook-commodities-due-to-slow-down?source=feed#comment-119172 119172 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 08:50:56 -0500