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    Shorting is not easy too

    If you find a stock with catalyst shorting works. Earning miss or deceleration in earning on a stock with long track record of good earning and nearer to its 52 week high can precipitate a down move. Look at stocks like Ebay, CHS, MCO, etc. There downslide started with earning miss or pre...
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    What if I think the Market is totally Random

    The third book - Michael Masters interview.
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    M N C S

    I have no agenda and no position in this company. if you guys are so convinced go ahead and load up on this.
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    I have read that. Even if it is a genuine company, is this a biotech company or some technology company, which has found some miraculous new solution to have this kind of move. Look at stocks like FLT, REFR, DYII etc. There are several companies in the past tried same hype/PR games. Read the...
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    Is this the Nice car you are talking about http://www.sec.gov/litigation/litreleases/lr16503.htm
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    What if I think the Market is totally Random

    Yes and no. This method is slightly different and making it work involves different strategies. One of the key to making it work is to focus on earning season. It involves both long short strategies. IBD uses more an earning momentum method. One of the MarketWizards in the last book in...
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    micro-credit: what is the economics behind it

    Remember you are talking of Bangladesh where current savings interest rates in 7% -12 % depending on deposit period and if you want any big bank to give you loan the rates band is 12-17%. Inflation rate in Bangladesh is 6-7% So 20% for sub prime borrowers is not a bad deal.
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    Time will tell you. So far it is all press releases by agencies known to be BB agencies. One of the Mad Cow companies which was suspended for trading had press releases saying Intel had tied up with it to provide chip to be inserted in cows ears. Later it was found out it was just press release.
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    What if I think the Market is totally Random

    The second study on momentum referred in my original post is titled Jegadeesh, N., and S. Titman, 1993, Returns to Buying Winners and Selling Losers: Implications for Market Efficiency, Journal of Finance http://ideas.repec.org/a/bla/jfinan/v48y1993i1p65-91.html There are several...
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    What if I think the Market is totally Random

    http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0021-8456(196823)6%3A2%3C159%3AAEEOAI%3E2.0.CO%3B2-W You will probably have to buy it from one of the extract services. Since then there are several updated studies on this recently and it continues to show this effect.
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    The fact is all these are press releases and PR stunts. The facts will come out soon. These kind of frauds are common in BB stocks. A price increase of that magnitude while it attracts traders also attracts regulatory and news scrutiny. Many people do not realise that they are lucky that...
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    What is the Mercedes Benz of trading software

    http://www.tradingblox.com/forum/ There is lot of discussion by users of both in that forum.
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    What is the Mercedes Benz of trading software

    If you are looking for system development nothing beats: http://www.tradingblox.com/
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    Which stocks would you hold for 30 years?

    AWGI,Alderwoods Group Inc CSV,Carriage Services Inc SCI,Service Corp Internat SNFCA,Security National Financial Corp Class A STEI,Stewart Enterprises Cl A STON,Stonemor Partners L.p. PRVT NOOF PLA These businesses have very low failure rates.:)
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    What if I think the Market is totally Random

    Markets are not random. For many years studies after studies have shown two anomalies which make profits 1 PEAD- Post Earning Announcement drift 2 Momentum effect Hundreds of studies have shown this behavior continues in the market years after year...
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    Stocks showing gains by quarters

    http://www2.barchart.com/sectors.asp?sec=indices~s~p~500.sec&level=2&title=Indices+S%26P+500&display=alternate
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    Stocks showing gains by quarters

    How did you calculate that. According to my data 436 of 500 stocks are up 5% or more from their price quarter ago. The top performer is NVDA
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    Those who managed to keep 40% congrats. Those who joined the party late congrats, you got your just rewards.
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    Don't tell me you were not warned as to how this will end. http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=68608&perpage=40&pagenumber=4 10-05-06 12:41 PM I will tell you how this will end. Herb Greenberg or someone like him will write about it soon. It will gap down or trading...
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    I will tell you how this will end. Herb Greenberg or someone like him will write about it soon. It will gap down or trading will be suspended and lot of fools will be left holding the bag. It always ends that way.:)
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