I invest using a combination of basic investor analysis, and technical analysis. Though my technical analysis library is nothing like you have seen before (don't ask I am not sharing). Though I thought since Steve was talking about buying or selling I would share with you what my system is telling...

Yes, I'm still alive, thanks for caring. We're in the middle of November and this is the time every year when it's time to start making some important decisions on your stocks. Things get really wonky this time of year for no good reason than other people trying to cover their asses, so let's take...

Developing the coastal regions for so long during the Mao period has left a huge disparity between the economies of the interior and the coast. The gap is so large that even though the interior in some areas is growing at the same rate as the coastal regions, the absolute gap only grows larger...

After having the opportunity to visit a rural farming community in China it made me realize many things about China's impressive growth. It is not an efficient growth, but an inefficient one. We see skyscrapers and massive Olympic structures being constructed every month but this is only a small...

What concerns me and why I am ultra bearish with bull jacket is that there is a disconnect.  Disconnects is when you see one thing, and experience another. Let me illustrate some disconnects: Paulson and strong dollar: Paulson made the following comment. > "The dollar has been the world's reserve...

Over the course of this month I will be posting a series of articles on the Chinese economy. Just so you all know, I have been studying here at Beida for the semester or as foreigners call it Beijing (Peking) University and have come across some interesting realizations about China and their...

China’s market is getting harder and harder to understand; if they are in a bubble and how long it will last, or if there will be a correction and when, is a major topic with the coming Olympics. So I thought I would move the topic to another area. While there have been huge amounts of FDI in Asian...

This two-part series by Bryant Urstadt is some of the best investing writing I've ever read. Bryant gives a run down of exactly what-the-f happened this Summer 2007. After reading these two pieces, "it all makes sense, man". Part 1: The Blow Up Teaser: > On Wednesday, August 8, not long after the...

As we all saw on Wednesday, the Federal Reserve made equal 25 basis point cuts to the Federal Funds Rate and the Discount Rate. While we are happy that core inflation is not going to be a large problem with this rate cut, and that we are easing rates in a growing economy where we just saw the U.S....

1. We have a new author! His name is Alex, and he's already published a great article on alternative energy that is getting some attention in the comments. View the great discussion over there. 2. People are signing up for the mailing list. Good. I still have no idea what we'll do with it. In the...