The Traders JournalMarch 22, 2013 at 11:30 AM
Warren Buffett’s partner, Charles Munger, once said “All I want to know is where I’m going to die so I’ll never go there.” There’s a parallel here with stocks. The year in which certain equities top the performance charts more often than not precedes the year in which they die...Read More
The Traders JournalMarch 15, 2013 at 11:30 AM
I attend investment seminars as half-monk, half-hit man. My time is a precious commodity, so if you are a speaker and see me in the audience, be prepared...Read More
The Traders JournalMarch 08, 2013 at 11:30 AM
Picture this: I am at a cocktail party chatting with three people about investing. The first person says, “I could be a really successful investor if only I could emotionally tolerate a bit more risk...Read More
The Traders JournalMarch 01, 2013 at 11:30 AM
I attended a lecture last week given by Dr. Anthony Greenwald, a psychology professor at the University of Washington...Read More
The Traders JournalFebruary 22, 2013 at 11:30 AM
Groucho Marx first said it and Woody Allen repeated the famous line “I’d never join a club that would allow a person like me to become a member...Read More
The Traders JournalFebruary 15, 2013 at 11:30 AM
Have you heard the famous cliché about discipline? “You’ve got to do what you have to do before you can do what you want to do...Read More
The Traders JournalFebruary 08, 2013 at 11:30 AM
The stock market is always one step ahead of you. The sooner you accept this fact, the better for your trading results. It helps to think of the market like the rabbit on the rail at the greyhound racetrack...Read More
The Traders JournalFebruary 01, 2013 at 11:30 AM
I stumbled into a gift shop full of tchotchkes today. It was one of those retailers with endless trinkets and specialty items that encourage you to revisit your youth and marvel at someone else’s creativity...Read More
The Traders JournalJanuary 25, 2013 at 11:30 AM
In his Market Wizards books, Jack Swagger interviews an outstanding collection of renowned investors, traders and money managers. The single most common thread that each mentions as being a major contributor to their success is their money management skills...Read More
The Traders JournalJanuary 18, 2013 at 11:30 AM
No, the pyramids are not a range of mountains between France and Spain. Yes, there are over 80 pyramids in Egypt. There are also triangular, pentagonal and oblique pyramids in math. No doubt you’ve also come across ecological, nutritional and even income pyramids...Read More