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It will most likely go down if the deal does not go through. Brandon

here is a little risk trade for up to a buck for holding over the weekend, PSFT right here, 99 percent sure the share tender will go thru this weekend, worse case it opens flat, best case it trades up to the 24 buck offer price, it wont get it all because of poison pill but it should move some.

Did you know that the Gold inventory at Ft. Knox has had an independent audit in several decades? Of course we can trust our Uncle Sam. On Thursday the Composite gained 4.6, closing at 2,105.28 while the S&P500 gained 1.61 points to close at 1,183.55. Volume trailed off, down 15% on the...

yes, its not hard though.

The CPO needs to be registered with the NFA, but it will occur under your registration. You have something like 30 days though. Its much easier than it sounds, call the NFA, they are very helpful. Brandon

The material from Dearborn is pretty good.

Sorry, I didnt know you really had a question as your normal objective seems to be bashing me. However, the majority of my exposure has been long since the end of September, heavily so since the end of October. Now its less so again. Brandon

Hedonic Adjustment, I didn’t make it up and you should write it down. Sometime in the future Hedonic Adjustment is going to be a bigger story than Enron, Global Crossings, Worldcomm, and Martha combined. In 1996 a Presidential Commission stated that the government had been reporting cost of...

Most are about controling risk and are not anything like what the media reports them as being. Brandon

I have always been a sucker for a good cause, especially if that cause is a child. It is so often said that people don’t even pay attention to it anymore, but a child represents the entire of humanities future. As such we must do all we can to help children throughout the world grow to their...

This is about buying strong stocks in strong groups, the IBD 100 etc. I talk to people all the time who are getting killed taking this stuff 100% literally. Buy the #1 strongest stock in the #1 strongest group. The only thing that this is every going to do for you is to insure that you are...

Im glad to see people are reading it. I was starting to wonder. No one is even flaming me..wow. Brandon

Maybe it’s because I grew up as a poor country boy, but I hate to overpay for something. I like to spend money and reward myself for my hard work, but I can’t stand overpaying. I feel the same way about buying a stock. I want to own the leading stocks in the leading groups, but I don’t...

My step brothers are both in the Army. Curt is in the 3rd Battalion of the 75th Ranger Regiment. Kerry has been in the 3rd Special Forces Group for nine years and is due to retire soon. I can't speak for people in the support and non combat groups, nor for reservists and national gaurdsmen, but...

If soldiers start to choose the battles they will fight we are all in trouble. Brandon

On Wednesday the pullback in the broader markets continued. The S&P500 ended the day down 1.17 points to 1,162.91 while the NASDAQ Composite was down 8.77 to 2,034,56. All of this occurred on slightly higher volume: 1.5 billion shares on the NYSE, an increase of 4%. Over on the NASDAQ volume...

Before I take on a new money management client I have a policy of getting to know the person as well as possible. I do this because I have had some bad experiences in the past taking on new clients who did not know me well enough to be investing with me, and I did not know them well enough to...

With the state of California recently having passed Prop 71 (Funding Stem Cell Research with taxpayer dollars) I have gotten a lot of email from people looking to invest in this technology and make boocoh bucks. So people ask me what stocks should I be involved in, what do you think of this...