-Nothing specific happened today, but I was thinking about it so I’ll share. The progression has been something like this… Short sellers are evil and unpatriotic, so let’s try and ban them. But, wait, even on the long side, we’re going to implement taxes and fees because some of you guys aren’t holding your positions for long enough.
Can only imagine what bright idea will pop up next. Whatever it is, Doug Casey has it right. Governments treat their citizens like milk cows – eventually it will be beef cows.
-Rebel that I am, I opened a couple of small speculative options positions this week. All with March expirations. The GLD $175 and $180 calls, and some AAU $5 calls (whose chart I think is really compelling). The other that I am considering is NEM, maybe some calls for later this spring in the $50 strike price range.
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Are when the contrarian should think about buying. And so I tried. Some AUY LEAPS (filled) and a small mining services company that I like...
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I came across this really interesting chart regarding 2013 and 2014 EPS forecasts by region and globally. Note the very pronounced move fr... -
When I told my son last night that KD and Kyrie were heading to Brooklyn, he said "I hate the Nets" and stormed out of the room. ...