This was an interesting article on Pimco’s expectations for the future of Europe.  I agree with a lot of the stuff that they say and I will be posting my plan of attack to resolving the European crisis very soon.  Enjoy the below article: http://news.morningstar.com/articlenet/SubmissionsArticle.aspx?submissionid=145309.xml INVESTING IN THE FINANCIAL MARKETS INVOLVES RISKS. OPTIONS ARE NOT...Read More

RIMM’s stock continues its March downward now reaching levels not seen since 2003.  It’s amazing to see how far the stock has fallen over such a short period of time.  This is really a big warning on consumer technology investing as things change so quickly that it is extremely difficult to forecast 3-5 years out....Read More

Nobel Prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz said that the U.S. tax system needs an overhaul to benefit wage earners versus speculators.  I agree with his semantics but disagree with his solution.  Speculation is akin to gambling, which is quite different from investment.  Investment creates jobs and ultimately is the biggest boon for wage earners.  Therefore...Read More

In a speech on Saturday George Soros said that Euro-zone governments have around 3 months to save the Euro currency.  Unless Germany is willing to take on some of the financial burden in response for reduced sovereignty for the periphery, the crisis is unlikely to be resolved.  Soros believes that at some point Germany will...Read More

Below is an article touching on the fact that increased regulations on the banks is serving to stifle lending.  Even worse this comes at the worst time possible as the economy seeks to recover, and a massive global deleveraging constricts credit.  Policymakers and regulators have shown no common sense in their decision making and politics...Read More

Today Bloomberg had an article discussing that after the recent panic in the markets, the S&P 500 has a valuation that is 19% below February of 2011.  It is important to keep in mind that even in February 2011 the market was not overpriced, so we are working from a very low base.  It is...Read More