Question: are we in a bull market or bear market? What if there was a third option? In Active Value Investing: Making Money in Range-bound Markets, Vitaliy Katsenelson makes a case that the current market is actually a "range-bound market" and then gives you the tools to take full advantage of the...

Lots of hub bub in the poker community about some apparent cheating that has been going on at AbsolutePoker.com. Bobby has a nice comic about the cheating at PlusEV.net, and probably the best place to get info and updates is Absolute Poker Cheats blog that was setup just for the occasion. Traders...

You hear the news in the industry that you should buy global companies! Global companies with a weak dollar means more earnings! Folks, wrong, wrong, wrong! If you do the numbers quickly sure this argument sticks, but if you look a bit deeper then you will see the problems. The canary in the mine...

My father-in-law is nearing retirement and looking to get into some real estate plays to diversify his investments. I've already referred him to The Millionaire Maker: Act, Think, and Make Money the Way the Wealthy Do and Start Late, Finish Rich: A No-Fail Plan for Achieving Financial Freedom at...

Barry said something about inflation and how Bernanke is not measuring it correctly. Then another blogger jumped on it and replied that Barry does not get it. The problem with this discussion is that it is a discussion of concepts and no illustrations. All right here is the discussion, what is...

Whenever I look at stats, and numbers I like to compare it to the little things. I find the little things usually make all the difference. HP has an update from Casey, and I advise you to read it. In particular the following made me take a close look. > Not sure what I'm gonna do about the approx...

My cousin Candice, who just moved to Toronto, ran in the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Race for the Cure last week. InvestorGeeks donated $300 on her behalf, and Candice was able to raise $525 total to help fund breast cancer research and awareness programs. Since last Fall, InvestorGeeks...

While you wait for the rest of my Google analysis (it may be a while), you can read this article over at Forbes that closely matches my own thinking. Google Still Cheap Atop Tech Heap by Georges Yared. Peace out, Investor Geeks.

Whenever I am way off the mark I take a step back, watch and think. It is hard for me to be this way off the mark with respect to the Fed. I was wrong, and I mean WAY wrong on Bernanke's and the Fed's decision on how their decision (1,2,3). When I am this way off I figure that I must have missed...

I listened to Bernanke speak live at the German Bundesbank and I REALLY liked his speech. I am going to cut Bernanke some slack. Listening to his talk here is my guess on what Bernanke and maybe the Fed will do next. - 25 basis point cut - 35%: If he cuts he will give a stern talking that this is...