Reading the Markets
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Tuesday, May 31, 2011
A brief hiatus
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I recently received three books to review, but I’m going to be a bit slower than usual because I have a lot of other things on my plate righ...
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Happy Memorial Day
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In a singularly non-patriotic post, here's an old Animal Planet video that I received via a basset breeder friend. It may be a tribute t...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Playing the ponies, part 3
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In this, my final post on Robert Bacon’s Secrets of Professional Turf Betting, I’m first going to share the passage that was highlighted in...
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Playing the ponies, part 2
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In the first part of this post I said that the professional bets according to a plan and uses past performance charts to pick horses. But ha...
Monday, May 23, 2011
Playing the ponies, part 1
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I don’t play the ponies because I’ve never had any interest in horse racing. But a recent post on the Daily Speculations blog sent me in se...
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Cohan,
Money and Power
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Goldman Sachs is not exactly the number one brand in the world. Admittedly, it’s hard to beat Apple these days in popularity contests. But G...
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Au,
A Modern Approach to Graham and Dodd Investing
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I have to give Thomas P. Au credit. In a world in which newsletters flaunt triple-digit returns and so-called educators tantalize prospectiv...
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