Larylar

Can You Hear the Bell Signaling a Bottom?

The author of this article is the CEO of Stanford Wealth Management, is this not the same Stanford that just got busted by the SEC for fraud? I'm having a hard time researching if they are connected. Either way, I normally love his articles, but I recently went a few articles back and almost everyone of his stock picks have been horrible wrong. In October he said he was buying a basket of infrastructure stocks for the short term: 2-6 months. 5 months later those stocks are down an average of 60% vs. 30% for the S&P in the same time frame. The pick of depressed preferred stocks sound good in principal, but I don't know...

Why Are Investors Returning to the Dollar?

I love this guy's articles, they are very informative, but in hindsite- all of his "short term" picks (2-6 months from oct 12 2008) are down about 60% vs 30% for the S&P in the same time frame. ouch.

Cramer's Mad Money - Government Is Tough but Fair on Citi (12/1/08)

So am I reading something wrong, or did Cramer say that Foster Wheeler IS NOT a buy, and then IS a buy on the same episode?

Lock in Low Gas Prices

This plan does not work for the following reason: if you buy UGA now, and gas at the pump goes up and then back down without you selling at the top, your UGA will not be worth more than what you paid, but you will have paid more at the pump.