Book Reviews: Profit From Uranium and Profit from China

I am going to review the two books; Profit From Uranium and Profit from China. I want to structure my review in three parts, initial, reading it, and digested the information. Initial: When I first received the books I looked at them and thought, huh that's it! Fifty pages and about a third are...

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My Past Predictions On The State of Wireless

I saw an article at MarketWatch that talked about 3G and how it has not lived up to expectations. Well, I could have told you that in 2002. I know that I said that in 2002 because in 2002 I gave a presentation at the Ann Arbor Computing Society entitled "The State of Wireless." In my presentation I...

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Tech: It's Not About Vista, or OSX...

I wrote an earlier comment about Microsoft and the Daily Show and how Bill Gates seems to have changed. David commented and I read his story about what he believes will happen regarding Vista. Many people think it is about Google and Apple. I completely disagree! Google will be Google, but this is...

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On the Lighter Side: This is an IPO I Will Wait For

I was watching TV and saw a new market niche, "rent a demonstrator." Wow times have changed. As the article said it used to be people would demonstrate out of passion. Though with a busy society, and a society that is consumer based, well we are all too busy... They showed this on TV and a student...

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Pay Attention: We are on the Edge

Last week (1,2) I talked about how the DJI should be breaking through the 12,700 barrier. We did not break through it, and I starting to become concerned. Some technical analysts will draw pretty pictures with lines in multiple directions, but we are hitting a resistance point. I like technical...

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Savings-Accounts.com

The following is a paid review. See the notes at the bottom for more information. Looking for a place to store your hard earned (or not so hard earned) money? Savings-Accounts.com is site that shows the interest rates available at the most popular US banks. According to the list, HSBC is the best...

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The Tide has Turned For Microsoft

People who read my blog entries know that I am a fan of Behavioral Finance. I am mentioning this because I want to use the last sentence as a disclaimer. Here is my grand sweeping statement: > Apple, nice knowing you good bye, Sun interesting language too bad it wont stay, Oracle go sail away....

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Venezuela is Taking Another Step Closer to Dictatorship

If you have any monies in Venezuela I would think very very hard about it taking those monies out. Venezuela is taking another step closer to becoming a dictatorship. As I commented earlier it looked like Venezuela was moving in this direction. > President Hugo Chavez was granted free rein...

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Some Notes from My Watchlist

Here are the notes I wrote about some stocks on my watch list this morning. > KRY > - Wait for consolidation. $2.80-$3.50. > > AMGN > - Fill the gap $71.50-$74. 200dma support at $69.50? > > AMD > - What's the next news catalyst? Value analysts' upgrade? At what price level? Check Morningstar....

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Is the Pullback Starting?

I am watching the markets and thinking is this the pullback? Two days don't make a trend, but I was looking at the DJI and noticed something interesting. For the past month approx 12,670 has been a sort of resistance point. The market has taken 7 runs to 12,670 and only once did it get over to...

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