Jim, I’m listening to your headlines

A Better understanding of what’s next

  Patrick Lalande on WordPress 

I do a lot of research through my understanding of what news headlines tell us.  A lot of times, I come across articles that are so well written that I would wish everyone read them. 

Jim Jubak, “the Web’s most-read investing writer”,  as defined by the editors of MSN Money, has recently posted just an article in his “Jubak’s Journal” titled “Where the bear will bite hardest“. 

Moving Mania

Moving is such a pain.

I’m moving this week. I started moving last week.  I may be moving next week too. 

“The best laid plans of mice and men often go astray.”  I forget where I heard that quote.  I think it was the Bard. 

Whoa!  I was just going to lament the situation I got myself into over this move.  And, just now, I received a phone call.  I’ll get back to that. 

Recession – Tickets Anyone?

Patrick Lalande on WordPress

Headlines don’t lie.   I just know what I see. 

In Interest rates drop – Recession dead ahead I wrote about the short to intermediate term of the stock market and the economy.  I wrote about the stock market and the economy and how perceptions might make us, the investors and consumers, act.  Below is a small excerpt: 

“…Suddenly, the Feds cut interest rates.  By casual observance, everything calms down.  The wind stops its howling.  The waves smooth off.  The silence gets loud!  We are saved!  We want to start making reservations for the return trip (buy stocks) while the price of the room (stock price) is low…”

In Recession dead ahead – FULL REVERSE ENGINES! I wrote;

“…what is happening today, 1-24-08, I’d say that the captain just realized that we were still heading towards the rocks and ordered “FULL-REVERSE ENGINES!”…