I don't think he did well because of the bull market (he also did very well in 2004-2005). He's an incredible trader there is no doubt in my mind. The only thing that happened is that he got super-rich and doesn't care about his newsletter anymore. Thanksfully there are others with similar...
If you're asking this in a forum like this.... go see a therapist. and yes, for god's sake, help them out and god help them for bringing up an ingrate son like yourself....
Couple of points: There is a extended debate (see the excellent summary by William Hitchcock in The Struggle for Europe) as to whether the Marshall Plan really accomplished all the things that have been attributed to it. More likely, it was a good trigger that set off a sustained development...
Neet-- you feel that briefing gives you the news fast enough in order for you to be able to make money on it? i always had the impression that by the time briefing got the news out, it was time to fade it.... but that' s just anecdotal, would love to hear first hand. tx in advance. sd
Dude, the lesson has nothing to do with gaps. The lesson is do your homework and don't buy in front of earnings unless you know exactly what you're doing (homework here on FLSH would have made you realized that SNDK had bot them and SNDK had earnings). The crash today had nothing to do with...
you have to specify whether your stop is good in pre and post -- usually it's a good idea NOT to put pre and post since a lot of bs moves at that time. plus, a stop in premarket isn't gonna help you out when your stock gaps down 13%.
and cash one piece of wisdom-- if you;re just starting out with limited capital, don't hold over earnings..... it's not worth it. (flsh didn't have earnings, sndk did and sndk bot flsh)