Chinese Microcaps vs. Terrorism $CHBT $ONP
By Glen Bradford Today I want to help out the business man that has built something out of nothing, who has defeated the odds of mediocrity and through blood, sweat and tears is successfully running a multi-million dollar company that he has grown from infancy. There are Short Selling Liars out there that are illegally [...]
Jack Schwager – The New Market Wizards Excerpts
If you like these, you should buy the book. ==== Do you believe your scaling type of approach in entering and exiting positions is an essential element in your overall trading success? ==== I think it has enabled me to stay with long-term winners much longer than I’ve seen most traders stay with their positions. [...]
Never Underestimate the Predictability of Stupidity.
I’m a believer in the theory that the average investor loses money in the markets. On average, people believe they are above average. Most investors believe that they can beat the markets and not lose money without doing much homework. My grandma continues to buy bonds that I find absolutely revolting and have yelled at [...]
$CYXN – I don’t own it – But people smarter than me do.
Glen, Thank you for your response. The Morgan Stanley and education reference was not to establish my superior intellect, but as you point out, that is a fact. I went to Rutgers (middle of the road School), but the proximity to the Manhattan provided adjunct instructors with the exposure to some of the best minds [...]
$NEWN $CCLTF $CCLWF $GHII $CHME $CHNC $ENHD Cashing in on Uplist City
Cashing in on Uplist City By Glen Bradford I believe that stock market prices in the long run are a function of shareholder earnings, but in the short run are dictated by market forces, notably supply and demand. One of the easiest ways to capitalize on the short run market forces is to find situations [...]
$LPH $GU $SNP $CHNG $CBEH Capture Future Trends: China, Inflation, Petroleum
Capture Future Trends: China, Inflation, Petroleum By Glen Bradford I became a peak-oil believer this year after reviewing the facts, my point estimate being early 2012 when everyone realizes we are in descent mode. For those keeping track, the top started in 2004. That said, energy costs are going to rise. Also, with global governments [...]
$CNAM Q2 Conference Call notes
Quickly ramping production to meet current and anticipated demand Confident in our ability to deliver record performance in 2010. Q3 looks good, Q4 will be better: not unlike the comments to Zack Buckley — and this shouldn’t surprise anyone following the story. Zack’s notes are at the bottom. “We are also very excited to begin [...]
China Growth: We Just Don’t Care $CHBT $CCME $SKBI $CNAM
China Growth: We Just Don’t Care By Glen Bradford Well, now, well, you know look. I’m not going to deviate here, I am not going to deviate. And even if this thing just blew away the numbers, I don’t care! I’ve got to be disciplined. Don’t trust anything in China. Sound familiar? I just wanted [...]
Assortment of Random Thoughts
I found myself laughing out loud earlier today. Do you ever believe in something enough to stake your entire life on it? I didn’t think I did either, but that’s exactly what I’ve been doing. I’ve even been advised to seek psychological counseling, but didn’t pursue it because I believe in statistics. It bothers my [...]
Stock Market Wizards Notes
Those who preach diversification as a risk control measure are essentially hedging their fundamental ignorance of their own holdings. – Michael Lauer – Stock Market Wizards by Jack Schwager I think a lot of successful traders are unemotional, hardworking, and disciplined. Ironically, I find myself lacking on each of those counts. I get very emotional; [...]