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Shiller Data Shows Just How Important Dividends Are to Stock Investing

What are the best divided ETFs ?? Can you name 3 ?

20 Companies Most Likely to Go Bankrupt in Next Year

Everyone's a bull. Time to go short.

Doug Kass Goes All In Short

If you made that timeline in GRAPHICAL format overlaid onto the S&P, it would be 1000x more effective.

Holding Sirius Stock: An Exercise in Humility

You should learn to invest before you start writing publicly. It's embarrassing. Only amateurs hold their stocks to the bitter end like this. You missed a ton of other opportunities waiting to "break even" on this dead position. You aren't going to break even. Move on with your life, and your portfolio. That is what real investors do. Tough love, sorry.

Why We Went Short POT

If you were to do a "blind" TA test, and give people charts from the past, and ask them to guess where it headed, they would be wrong 50% of the time. Anyone who uses TA is a joke.

Shorting Baidu Easier than Shooting Fish in a Barrel

Trying to pick the top is a fool's game. It's still going up.

A Short Trip for Garmin?

Good foresight, writings on the wall, but almost impossible to turn into a well TIMED short trade. I'll pass on this one.

Hollywood, Lotteries and Mutual Funds Show That Risk Is Relative

I always found it puzzling when people would come out of the woodwork to buy ticktets for the $240 million jackpot, but not for the $70 million jackpot. More buyers means more people to share the pot with. The former always has 5 winners, etc. A nation of very little mathematical intuition.

Shorting Las Vegas

It's nice to see the apotheosis of bubble era mentality excess get obliterated.

Why Netflix Is a Short

Wrong. Only tekkie/PC geeks want internet streaming. The other 90% of people simply use an LCD TV with a DVD player. You are out of touch with reality