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    Gotta love ZERO RISK in the SP500 = $$$

    The market fundamentals are looking like a bubble to me... High CAPE - Check! Shiller Cyclically Adjusted PE Ratio (CAPE) is 60% above the long-term average. Record IPO's - Check! 2014 is setting IPO records globally Record Stock Buybacks - Check! S&P 500 companies spend almost all profits on...
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    Black Monday

    Not sure if your being serious?! ...either way I too enjoy the science channel and you're right, there are numerous events such as a large solar flare or pandemic to name a few. "We know a pandemic has occurred every 10-50 years for the past few centuries, and the last one was in 1968, so we're...
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    Negative interest rates put world on course for biggest mass default in history

    Student loans are the prime driver behind tuition increases and have caused universities to become unaffordable without debt; so I would really lay that completely on the government. Also, since the government issued that $1.1 Trillion in student loan debt, you could say that they are spending...
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    U.S. flips the script on jobs: ‘Reshoring’ finally outpaced ‘offshoring’ in 2014

    It makes perfect sense to reshore, why have a planned 1-million robot strong assembly line at Foxconn when you could simply have the robots in the USA?
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    Black Monday

    I would love to hear this story... care to enlighten us on what you see?
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    Marketsurfer says short shake shack

    I think your right, may put this on a list and check back in July to see where its at.
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    Gotta love ZERO RISK in the SP500 = $$$

    Even a broken clock is right twice a day.
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    Marketsurfer says short shake shack

    Does anyone think institutions are propping up SHAK until the lockup period ends 7/29/2015 (according to NASDAQ)
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    WHEN ROBOTS COLLUDE: Computers are adopting a legally questionable means to crush the competition

    Glad you found the video insightful; Ben is a leader in the AGI community so I have followed for a while, this new fund should be fascinating.
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    WHEN ROBOTS COLLUDE: Computers are adopting a legally questionable means to crush the competition

    You are correct, we have AI and its limited to the programmers instructions. You are describing is what Ben Goertzel terms AGI (Artificial General Intelligence). AGI could be programmed to drive a car, but then by adapting those skills and learning it could ride a motorcycle. The distinction...
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    WHEN ROBOTS COLLUDE: Computers are adopting a legally questionable means to crush the competition

    It's a zero sum game, once the bottom feeding quants begin to win too much the frequent human traders will simply throw in the towel; you already have this well underway with the idea of buy and hold ingrained into the minds of the public...
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    Want to be psychoanalyzed by an investing algorithm? Take this test

    What kind of darryl would cancel their "once in a lifetime" vacation plans for job hunting...
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    Cost of mining gold

    Once you dig through the accounting gimmicks of the majors I would guess that before the oil price decline the number was more like $1100... these companies have every incentive to revise the cost per ounce lower to make themselves appear to have more profit potential for investors.
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    When QE Leads To Deflation: A Look At The "Confounding" Global Supply Glut

    Completely agree that we would be in a 1929 style deflationary depression. I just wish the Fed had taken preventative steps since to break up banks and had ended QE sooner (accepting a little pain) to stop any malinvestment. Instead, here we are in 2015 with all time stock market highs and just...
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    When QE Leads To Deflation: A Look At The "Confounding" Global Supply Glut

    Globalism itself is deflationary for developed nations, QE counters this while exporting inflation.
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    Marketsurfer says short shake shack

    The burgers look damn good... this could be like the next Chipolte
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    Is this trade a hedge or a bet?

    http://www.insidermonkey.com/hedge-fund/tudor+investment+corp/23/ The no. 1 position showing is a $751 million dollar PUT, does it really take 26% of your equity to hedge the other 74%, or is he making a bet?
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    I want to bet the farm

    Are you just looking for a quick % decline based on TA before you exit, how long do you hold generally?
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    GoDaddy (GDDY)

    GoDaddy has steady income as the worlds largest domain registrar, its very hard to move a registered domain name to a different company for a lower price - so all the domains registered at GoDaddy are guaranteed yearly income $14+ roughly per domain, per year. Do you really want to bet against a...
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    Marketsurfer says short shake shack

    The comments below this piece are gold... http://seekingalpha.com/article/3101076-huge-downside-risk-of-shake-shacks-allows-a-70-percent-profit-potential-for-short-sellers "SHAK boasted a PE of 1148.7 and has the wisdom to expand its business to Middle East where internal conflicts and wars...
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