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Japan is not a true free enterprise, capitalistic society as we in the US understand that term... They have tremendous "inter-locking directories"....companies, banks, and government all tied together in a dangerous "incestuous relationships"...one segment gets in trouble....pulls everyone...

My advice: Read all of Bill O'Neill's books....he gives you a complete understanding of HOW and WHY a stock goes up or down...what signs that indicate this movement....it makes no difference if daytrading or long term investing....what is catalyst to make stock move??... Watch CNBC...read...

Several points: Japan has a totally different economic system and structure than US. Most, if not all, lenders are very reluctant to foreclose on a home...they will work with owner if at all possible to get him to stay...very expensive for lender to foreclose Also, a lot of "list"...

If you have done your homework one should see very few negative gaps over nite....most would be gaps up...you are holding overnite in order to capture the gap.....money management and discipline will take care of this potential problem.... The real money is made in position/swing trading....I...

That would be like you finding a one dollar bill on the street tomorrow.... Son, they are the market...they stay hedged....all over the world SteveD

If the market was efficiently priced why do stock prices MOVE??? Why is there price swings, both up and down every hour?? NEWS moves the stock price: Co upgrades/downgrades their earning projections CFO is fired/resigns suddenly Sector shows weakness/strength Brokers...

Now let's see all the "secret" ideas and information the "mean ole hedge fund" has: Buy Google....ride it up... Buy Time Warner...wait with everyone else Buy Tenet....didn't work out as expected Boys and girls, these are not exactly secret or "inside" info... Buy in...

There is an enormous amount of home buying going on constantly!!!! New family formations every day....weddings...those newly weds will buy a house where they can afford it.....they may move if priced out of over priced area... it is amazing so many people use Santa Monica, Mid Town NY and...

Her fiduciary responsibility to HP required her to take action to find the leaks....according to the reported facts she was three levels removed from the "investigators"...the scum bag is the leaker....Perkins bent out of shape that rest of board did not come to him and kiss his ring.. I...

Most people will roll over the home loan into a fixed rate....they were a number of those loans made in the last couple of years BUT they are a small per centage of total home loans.... Hard to have recession with interest rates and unemployment under 5%... Workers who build homes now just...

I think most oil companies use $35-$40/bbl for pro forma purposes in deciding on future projects... Had lunch with a person who buys production...his observation is that gas is at $6 and oil historically has stayed around 6 times which puts oil at $36!!! His take is that is the more...

The article clearly states that "pretexing" in and of itself is not so "cut and dried" as to it's illegality. The Board voted to "fire" the leaker....sounds like they back Dunn...it will be interesting to watch it play out....Perkins got bent out of shape and let his mouth open too much...

Very interesting and very impressive.... Would the portfolio be affected if one bought a set number of shares, say 500, instead of 5% of each stock? SteveD

Bill O'Neill's IBD and his CANSLIM method of trading/investing in the STOCK market are far above any other book/method there is. He combines fundamentals with technicals and picks only stocks that should go up....if they don't....sell and move on...very simple style Learn that...

Barton Biggs' book "Hedge Hogging" is an excellent read on the entire subject.... very difficult for them to make money......20% of ZERO is still ZERO Much easier for small traders.....speed boat compared to super tanker... PS: What bank has average 15% yield on CD's in last 10 years...

O'Neill preaches to people that they have to have all the facets of his method, CANSLIM, in place to be effective. M is for market....has to be right market in order to trade....just buying "new highs" is not necessarily going to be successful if it is a bear market... I think of O'Neill...

This "study" was, of course, widely reported by the big firms and quickly became FACT. Even today, you will hear John Bogle quote it as written in stone, "of course, Maria, as you know, 95% of people fail at trading", "studies have shown" etc etc This study was done during the first part...

I think Bill O'Neill and his CANSLIM method brings FA and TA together in way that understood very easy. He explains how the stock market works in the real world. How reading and understanding the charts gives you constant clues as to what is going to happen with that stock price...

Rogers is always very vague about his "calls"...."may see $100 oil sometime in the future"... gimme a break....that is cocktail party talk... I think Rogers was asked to leave CNBC as he was so wrong for so long on his "over valued" stock calls in 97-98-99...he was the regular guest host...

All big traders/investors have a difficult time putting so much money to work. They simply cannot take advantage of the small opportunities that pop up fairly regularly in the market. Plus, all funds, hedge etc..have a lot of overhead to factor in to their return. Office space, phones...