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Some Links for Your Weekend Reading
Heads we get a Santa Claus Rally … Tails we get a recession. Here are some of the posts that caught my eye. Hope you find something interesting. Lighter Links: Sneak Peek at Santa's Warehouses: Where Gifts Really Come From [PICS]. (Mashable) Some Easy Ways to Teach Creativity. (TheAtlantic) News You Don’t Want to
All That - Infographic Showing What Happens in 60 seconds on the Internet
This infographic shows you what happens in 60 seconds on the Internet. I just came from the malls, and based on the number of close parking spaces I found, a lot of people are doing their holiday shopping online. This chart displays a wide range of actions taken (like e-mails checked, Tweets posted, or songs
Interesting Links for Your Weekend Reading
Don't get into a fight you can't win. Here are some of the posts that caught my eye. Hope you find something interesting. Lighter Links: 8 Dangers of Collaboration. (Yes & Know) Brad Feld’s New List of Books for Entrepreneurship. (Feld) A List of the Articles Most-Shared on Facebook in 2011. (Facebook) Bionic Contact
Diversification Ideas for this Market
David Stendahl sent me some stats that point to some diversification opportunities. Does the following chart look like a bunch of scribbles? Good; it shows the diversified returns of the S&P 500 Index, Gold, Euro, 10-Year Note, Corn and Crude. Keep these markets in mind as trading options that often offer performance not
The Perfect Holiday Gift - A Yacht Built Like a Tropical Island
I know what I want for the holidays … an amazing island built right on a beautiful yacht. HT KD This was created by UK-based Yacht Island Designs. As you can see, the design is inspired by tropical islands, with huts, a pool … and to top that … a volcano guaranteed not to
Are You Expecting a Santa Claus Rally or a Dumb-Money Mugging?
That was quite a move in the markets last week. Was it 'real', or wishful thinking? Kind of like the jobs number? Does it show an improving economy (with some seasonal hiring), or was the jobs number smoke, mirrors, tomfoolery and skulduggery? Back to the market, a quick look at a daily chart of the