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Entries from May 25th, 2009

OK. I Got My Market Pullback. Now, When Do I Get My Rally?

May 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Stock Trading

Buy low, sell high. That’s the ticket. Right? So I was given a half-loaf this past week as the Dow sank about 400 points. I’ve loaded up. Now I need the rally.
Actually, it was a pretty crappy week for trading and accordingly, I haven’t commented much. But now that I’m up to my eyeballs with [...]

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One Thousand Miles . . .Just to See a House?

May 13th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Runaway Trading

OK. So I had a bad case of the PVB’s. And that’s why I haven’t been blogging. But, I’ll try to make up for it today.
The best news is that I paid for my entire trip to Fallingwater— before I left the tarmac at Lindbergh International Airport here in Minneapolis.  As I mentioned in an [...]

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I’m Outta Here . . . to Fallingwater

May 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Runaway Trading

Most readers of this blog don’t know, and probably don’t care, that in an earlier life I was a PR guy for a variety of organizations that reshaped some of the classiest real estate of Minneapolis. But knowing so might explain why I’m running away and where I’m going.
My clients were largely savvy real estate developers [...]

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Huh? Where’s My Pullback?

May 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Stock Trading

Talk about getting stood up. Here I was, sitting wistfully beside my CPU with corsage in hand,  waiting for my hot prom date, the market pullback, to show up and all I got this damn rally. My promised correction pulled a no-show.
Not that I mind, though. The rest of my portfolio did excellent today so who [...]

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