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: December 2009
Thanks and Have a Great 2010
This Blog will be on Hiatus until the second week of January as I will be in Tasmania. I might put up a few pictures or post commentary but wont be following the markets too closely. I want to thank … Continue reading
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Did Abu Dhabi get it's Moneys Worth?
The sovereign wealth fund of Abu Dhabi cheered markets by extending a $10 billion bailout to Dubai, enabling its fellow emirate to avoid an embarrassing slide into default by troubled state-owned property developer Nakheel. The move by the oil-rich capital … Continue reading
Enough of the Goldman Bashing
Yesterday Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein issued a statement describing the compensation packages for the companies thirty highest paid executives. They will be paid entirely in company stock with added provisions of a five year hold time and conditions for … Continue reading
Insider Trading and the SEC
An article in todays Wall Street Journal describes the SEC investigation of some firms allegedly trading on “illegally shared confidential information”. Apparently unscrupulous Hedge Fund guys were meeting with Industry mucky mucks over some drinks and wouldn’t you know it, … Continue reading
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The Old Guard Ushers in The New Paradigm in Finance Journalism
I am from the last of the pre-techie generation, and can remember our family’s first color TV, the first PC, the first walkman, and I remember thinking “who needs a cell phone”. I still get the Wall St. Journal, and … Continue reading
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Mr. Bernanke goes to Washington, and has my Sympathies
Our Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is up for another term. President Obama has reappointed him but Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has placed a hold on the appointment and now Mr. Bernanke has to go before the Senate Finance Committee. … Continue reading
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