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Who’s The Sucker?

By |2014-03-23T14:13:29-04:00March 23rd, 2014|Markets, Stocks|

Indeed, if you aren’t certain that you understand and can value your business far better than Mr. Market, you don’t belong in the game.  As they say in poker, “If you’ve been in the game 30 minutes and you don’t know who the patsy is, you’re the patsy.” I was sitting at my desk early last week listening to CNBC [...]

Butterflies, Blowback & Unintended Consequences

By |2014-01-27T00:02:55-05:00January 26th, 2014|Bonds, Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets|

The Law Of Unintended Consequences, often cited but rarely defined, is that actions of people - and especially of government - always have effects that are unanticipated or unintended. Economists and other social scientists have heeded its power for centuries; for just as long, politicians and popular opinion have largely ignored it. Rob Norton, The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics There [...]

Why is investing so difficult?

By |2012-02-04T14:50:28-05:00February 4th, 2012|Markets|

Joseph Gomez, Sr. Investment Advisor Why am I more optimistic about the future of the stock market? I can't help it when I read that mutual fund outflows last year topped $130 billion, or 3 times more than in 2010. Despite the 20% or so rally in the S&P 500 since early October, there were outflows of $28.8 billion in December 2011 [...]

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