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How Do You See the Coming Week for the Markets?
From a chartist's perspective, the S&P 500 Index broke out of its recent triangle pattern by moving lower. This was an unpleasant surprise for bulls, because triangles are most often considered a continuation pattern. As such, when the pattern ends, prices are normally expected to continue in the direction they were trending before the continuation
The World Economic Collapse Explained in Less than Three Minutes
Can a funny video really explain Europe's economic woes? It can if it asks how and why broke economies lend money to other broke economies that can't possibly pay them back? It is an entertaining video. This would be funnier if it wasn't so true.
What Good Interview Questions Are Actually Trying to Discover
Image via CrunchBase When you interview someone for a job, what are you trying to find out? I've seen and used models that assess how someone likely will fit the Culture, and whether they are Organized, Competent, and Motivated? Seth Godin often has an interesting perspective on business. Here is what he shared about this
Just because you're a paranoid trader doesn't mean the markets aren't out to get you
The good news is that the Markets have responded well to much uncertainty. Moreover, without committed sellers, it has been easier for prices to get pushed higher. The bad news is that the uncertainty comes from real issues. I'm reminded of the phrase: "Just because you are paranoid, doesn't mean people aren't out to get
Some Links for Your Weekend Reading
The Texas governor is trying to turn his recent stumble into an opportunity. He is asking supporters to pitch in a few dollars for every agency they would abolish. Here are two excuses Perry could use to explain what happened. "Actually there were three reasons I messed up last night. One was the
Perry Says Oops! His Mental Block at the GOP Debate
They say memory is the second thing to go; Rick Perry probably forgot the first. This is a clip of the presidential hopeful coming up blank in a debate. Perry struggled to remember the names of three federal agencies he has promised to eliminate. Two out of three isn't bad. Oops! Pretty funny.