by Seun Adeyemi | Sep 3, 2015 | Investing
During a stretch of six trading sessions, from August 20th to the 28th inclusive, the average daily swing in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (high-low) was 607.59 points, 1089.42 points on the 24th alone. That’s not just volatility, that’s Don Cherry’s wardrobe. One...
by Seun Adeyemi | Aug 24, 2015 | Investing
The stock market works like a Biblical story, but in reverse: First it loses its strength, THEN it takes a haircut. We’ve seen sign of (relative) strength dissipation for several months. And If you have been reading our commentary on a monthly basis, you would know...
by Seun Adeyemi | Jul 23, 2015 | Investing
We identify with Linus van Pelt, brother to Lucy, and best friend to Charlie Brown, all of whom characters from the innovative mind of Charles Schultz. Schultz didn’t work for peanuts, but Peanuts sure worked for him. But back to Linus: Linus had several quirks, the...
by Seun Adeyemi | Jun 5, 2015 | Investing
Apparently FedEx and UPS were engaged in merger discussions. The new firm would have been called “FedUP”. This would have been the biggest fail in the naming of a merged firm since the proposed merger between the two computer giants General Data and Digital. The new...
by Seun Adeyemi | Apr 29, 2015 | Investing
Bye Bye Miss American Pie Or, has TINA left the building? “U.S. investors continue to follow the printing presses into European and Japanese equities. A record that has been held for nine years is almost sure to fall.” –David Santschi, CEO of TrimTabs Wall...
