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Jims Tweets- aiki14: @TradingGoddess It's a long delivery but sure, I'll set the table February 6, 2012
- aiki14: RT @JeffMacke: I think I speak for the entire Eastern seaboard when I say today's markets should be delayed until we're all better reste ... February 6, 2012
- aiki14: How much weight has Madonna gained, she looks like Debbie Harry February 6, 2012
- aiki14: @DeeRaz Awesome stuff from a guy with real cred on the matter. February 5, 2012
- aiki14: @FinanceTrends right, and amazingly millions of lemmings will go to the site, watch and vote, and most importantly buy. February 5, 2012
- aiki14: If after the SB, I go to some website to watch the commercials and vote on my favorite, please kill me #justsaying February 5, 2012
- aiki14: Why does U.S. pay to protect prosperous allies? http://t.co/xl8W48qH Military Industrial Complex is addicted to the money, that's why February 5, 2012
- aiki14: @ex_wirehouse We have the solution here, not a supermarket on the island is open on Sundays. Saturdays r entertaining though February 5, 2012
- aiki14: @AGORACOM And a little of the "Stick it to the Americans" as well February 5, 2012
- aiki14: Russia and China Block U.N. Action on Crisis in Syria http://t.co/GpJ6x2rv Showing their true colours February 5, 2012
Monthly Archives: September 2009
Science, too big to fail
While not directly market related, I would like your indulgence for a few moments on a topic I am interested in. I will tie it in to the markets but really it’s more of a social zeitgeist matter. One of … Continue reading
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Why I am short the Ratings Agencies
I am on record here on this blog and on StockTwits TV as having the opinion that the three agencies primarily responsible for putting ratings on mortgage backed securities are among the most responsible entities for the economic crisis the … Continue reading
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Great Reference Source On Economics
While working on research for this blog, my StockTwitsTV show or my business I often use many sites for reference. I have listed them in an earlier blog here However I want to single out one particularly great source of … Continue reading
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An Excuse to Bring the Market Down
I am one of the people who has expected to get a correction in the Equities Markets for some time now. I think there are many data points that support this position but the general market sentiment and certainly that … Continue reading
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Thought for 9/11
Hard to believe it has been 8 years since that day. Many of the folks in the financial industry and especially those of us from the New York area have stories of friends lost, lives changed forever. Joe Donohue, upsidetrader … Continue reading
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Why I am Short the long Bond
Currently I am short the 30yr U.S. Treasury Bond by being long the Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) TBT and short the ZB Futures contracts from ZBU09 (Front month Sept 09) as far out as ZBH10 (Mar 2010). I added to … Continue reading
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The Death Penalty
I read a story today in the New Yorker about a guy who was executed in Texas and it is very likely that he was innocent of the charges against him. Here’s a link to the article I am not … Continue reading
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Focus
While spending some time on the new StockTwits desktop I came upon a tweet by Nick Fenton http://twitter.com/nickfenton that linked to an article about focus. I believe the ability to focus upon a task, whatever it might be, is the … Continue reading
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