Category Archives: Stock Market
The Ghost of Mao Zedong
“Let a hundred flowers bloom.” – Mao Zedong Someone screamed “fire” in a crowded theatre in Shanghai about a month ago. For whatever reason the audience was on edge. Perhaps they were watching a suspense thriller, or maybe a horror … Continue reading
Riding the Waves
Something practically impossible happened on Tuesday. It rained in Los Angeles in June. Not a lot…less than a tenth of an inch. But it was enough for us to discover we had a hole in the bottom of our shoe … Continue reading
This Market’s Bound to Bust
Sporting events are overrated. Think of the latest Mayweather vs Pacquiao fight. What a dud that turned out to be…twelve rounds of pat-a-cake. We’ve seen harder hits watching the squirrels go at it along the back fence. For any real … Continue reading
How to Safely Double Your Money in No Time at All
Ashley Revell of London had a mad itch he needed to scratch. The year was 2004. The hankering stemmed from a casual drinking conversation with a friend. Revell couldn’t let it go. The idea, in short, required Revell to liquidate … Continue reading