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Are You Inspired By the Purpose and Actions of Japanese Workers?
Imagine what was going on in the minds of the initial 50 Japanese workers who stayed behind (while everyone else was evacuated ) to try and fix things at the nuclear reactor after the earthquake … Were they going to die, or become disabled from the exposure? How much radiation is safe? What would happen
Capitalogix Commentary 03/21/11 - So, Do You Buy or Do You Sell?
For the first time in a long time, the S&P 500 Index experienced a small corrective phase. The Index fell 7% from its high, set on February 28th. Considering the state of global unrest, the pull-back was reasonably small and orderly. So, is the selling over? David Stendahl, one of the authors of Dynamic Trading
Capitalogix Commentary 03/14/11 - Are Traders as Scared as They Should Be?
Last week had massive earthquakes, a nuclear reactor melt-down, and Mid-East turmoil spiking gas prices higher. So, investors should be scared … right? Japan is one of the world's largest economies; so, imagine what you'd think if an event like that occurred here. Think of the lost productivity, business closings, insurance liability, global
Picture of a Person Not Waiting In Line To Get a New iPad
The lines to get the new iPad were long. Seemingly, everyone wanted one. Well, not everyone … He probably isn't trying to steal Wi-Fi either. Something to Think About. Apple stock is at about $350 per share right now. If you had invested in Apple instead of buying that Apple PowerBook G3 250 in 1997,
Humor: Generate Your Own Malcolm Gladwell Best-Seller Title
Looking for a new book to read? Gladwell is usually a good choice. He wrote Blink, The Tipping Point, Outliers, and What the Dog Saw. Somehow his books (and their titles) capture the imagination and a spot on bookshelves. I showed this to some friends and they thought it sounded interesting. What do you think?
New York Has Its Mojo Back
I spent a few days last week in Manhattan meeting with lawyers and accountants. On one hand, that doesn’t sound like a lot of fun. On the other hand, it was terrific. New York has its Mojo back. It could have been that there was so much energy, activity, and