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When you said "and 2014 is even better," I thought you meant 2013 was really killer. By all means, post all the numbers. Kudos for posting your numbers, by the way. Asked and answered, so I will be running along.

Is this what you're talking about? I'm colorblind, so correct me if I'm wrong, but that top line is the S&P, right?

There are probably a few different factors. The aging of the global population, with the exception of Africa, but Africans. Then the entry of India and China and former Soviet Union to global labor market. Plus the deflationary aspects of technology, and the internet. Also the shift of...

There needs to be a rule on ET: if you claim "ridiculously good stats," you need documentation. otherwise don't bother

Gold follows oil, so if oil goes higher . . .

ever?

Even Cramer is bearish on oil . . . http://www.cnbc.com/id/101711728?__source=ft&par=ft Looking at the latest Commitment of Traders report, Garner notes that large speculators have amassed holdings in excess of 410,000 net long contracts, while small speculators are net long an...

I just don't see it . . . fundamentally, the older fields are declining faster and the new fields suffer from super fast decline rates. The slack in the market is small. The majors like Exxon are not adding reserves, in part because the national oil companies can afford to be more inefficient...

are there any good cot charts? All I can find are really hard to read (Barcharts) or Java or out of date or for pay. This really shouldn't be so hard. Anyway, the speculators are heavily long, the commercials are heavily short, and oil is in serious backwardation. So I don't quite to know what...

Oil ready to break out, up or down

Have you got tomorrow's paper? I could use that.

Compare this: http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/breakout/don-t-fear-the-divergence--but-be-prepared-anyway--hoenig-111758452.html “That doesn’t mean we’re not due for a correction but you won’t want to fight the tape and at least as I stand now the tape points upward.” with this...

how much of the trading was the banks trading with themselves vs. organic demand? Hard to believe that trading has declined this much on its own. Ultimately the reason to build these huge and marginally profitable trading operations is to boost revenues and then boost CEO pay, which is more...

That was Steve Cohen.

I wonder if the banks benefited mainly from costs declining faster than commissions and inflation declining faster than interest rates, otherwise known as Gibson's paradox. When those trends were played out, the fun was over. Even while it lasted, trading was never very profitable. Break out...

Mrs. Watanabe

"By her own admission" is the key phrase here, correct?

http://ppt.ibankcoin.com/learn-more.php Looks like there was more than a blog, maybe that explains why he had to fess up. Maybe somebody here was a subscriber and can add a little color. $60/month "The PPT is a premium site developed by iBankCoin that provides traders with a rich set of...

Well, it is easy to say after the fact I was right all along. I did think he was overtrading and I didn't see much method to his trading, but I didn't predict he was going to blow up, and 32% isn't a total blow-up, he should be able to recover from that, depending on his level of skill.

In my ongoing series, The gurus are all frauds, another guru bites the dust: the Fly, over at ibankcoin, who has been telling us for years that he's been KILLING IT and BANKING COIN and RINGING THE REGISTER. http://ibankcoin.com/flyblog/2014/04/25/o-u-t/ Having visited the site a couple of...