JimWe's Comments JimWe's Comments RSS Syndication from SeekingAlpha.com http://seekingalpha.comuser/222250/comments U.S. Economy: No Easy Answers, But Plenty of Questions http://seekingalpha.com/article/106825-u-s-economy-no-easy-answers-but-plenty-of-questions?source=feed#comment-310420 310420
In that case, why would anyone, of any age, invest anything in stocks since the Nikkei is a fraction of what it was twenty years later and the economy is mediocre?]]>
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:08:48 -0500
In that case, why would anyone, of any age, invest anything in stocks since the Nikkei is a fraction of what it was twenty years later and the economy is mediocre?]]>
Can Central Bankers Prevent a Great Depression? http://seekingalpha.com/article/106770-can-central-bankers-prevent-a-great-depression?source=feed#comment-310414 310414
The title is definitely a misnomer because it doesn't answer the question. Did the author come up with that himself?]]>
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:00:18 -0500
The title is definitely a misnomer because it doesn't answer the question. Did the author come up with that himself?]]>
S&P 500 Fifty Day Historical Volatility May Have Just Peaked http://seekingalpha.com/article/106619-s-p-500-fifty-day-historical-volatility-may-have-just-peaked?source=feed#comment-309383 309383
I wonder if there is any comparable period of volatility - and where did the market go from there?]]>
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:50:32 -0500
I wonder if there is any comparable period of volatility - and where did the market go from there?]]>
General Electric: Genuine Risk of Collapse? http://seekingalpha.com/article/106445-general-electric-genuine-risk-of-collapse?source=feed#comment-309380 309380
Some comparisons would help.]]>
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:47:15 -0500
Some comparisons would help.]]>
Looking for a Stable Industry? Try Chinese Life Insurance http://seekingalpha.com/article/106688-looking-for-a-stable-industry-try-chinese-life-insurance?source=feed#comment-309376 309376
This is all uncharted territory. None of us know what will happen if there is a serious downturn in China.]]>
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:43:54 -0500
This is all uncharted territory. None of us know what will happen if there is a serious downturn in China.]]>
Bloomberg: Poverty and Pension Fears Drive Elderly Japanese to Crime http://seekingalpha.com/article/106397-bloomberg-poverty-and-pension-fears-drive-elderly-japanese-to-crime?source=feed#comment-309360 309360
It is incredible that this was the nation that had so much wealth it didn't know what to do with it all twenty years ago.]]>
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:24:03 -0500
It is incredible that this was the nation that had so much wealth it didn't know what to do with it all twenty years ago.]]>
Throwing in the Towel on This Market? http://seekingalpha.com/article/106589-throwing-in-the-towel-on-this-market?source=feed#comment-309352 309352
That seems like a very general statement....]]>
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:17:28 -0500
That seems like a very general statement....]]>
Let GM Fail http://seekingalpha.com/article/106412-let-gm-fail?source=feed#comment-309350 309350 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:13:54 -0500 Let GM Fail http://seekingalpha.com/article/106412-let-gm-fail?source=feed#comment-309349 309349 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:13:54 -0500 CPI + PPI = Deflation http://seekingalpha.com/article/106676-cpi-ppi-deflation?source=feed#comment-309347 309347 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:10:04 -0500 Lower Prices Now- Massive Inflation Later? http://seekingalpha.com/article/105828-lower-prices-now-massive-inflation-later?source=feed#comment-309346 309346
Well, I'll think about it. Interesting.

That dapper formal tux adds to the credibility - glad to see someone expressing optimism at a time like this! No hairshirts for you. But if you're wrong, I'll expect you to send me your patent leather shoes by FedEx....]]>
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:03:25 -0500
Well, I'll think about it. Interesting.

That dapper formal tux adds to the credibility - glad to see someone expressing optimism at a time like this! No hairshirts for you. But if you're wrong, I'll expect you to send me your patent leather shoes by FedEx....]]>
Rural Banks to Benefit From Agricultural Boom http://seekingalpha.com/article/83408-rural-banks-to-benefit-from-agricultural-boom?source=feed#comment-198724 198724
Even more surprising, I wear both shoes and socks - wingtips and black socks, not white ones. That's just in case you were going to make a comment about barefoot bankers in small towns...]]>
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:00:47 -0400
Even more surprising, I wear both shoes and socks - wingtips and black socks, not white ones. That's just in case you were going to make a comment about barefoot bankers in small towns...]]>