Archive for September, 2008

• VIX, VIX, VIX, VIX, VIX
  Posted by Howard on September 29th, 2008 at 6:28 pm, Comments: No comments yet

  It is hard for me not to buy a market like this the last week. Today is one of those aberration days that you can’t [...]

• All Bets Are Off…
  Posted by Howard on September 29th, 2008 at 5:12 pm, Comments: 1 comment

  First off…I apologize. On Friday I blogged ‘To Splurge or Not to Splurge…It’s Obvious’. Well, I guess not! I have been very patient telling people [...]

• No BAILOUT for Us Regular People…
  Posted by Howard on September 29th, 2008 at 5:59 am, Comments: 1 comment

  This is the shit that happens when you can’t get a bailout… Share on StockTwits

• BAILOUT!
  Posted by Howard on September 27th, 2008 at 11:18 pm, Comments: 2 comments

  We will know more Monday at the close what the world really thinks about the Bailout that the great John Carney has been covering for [...]

• A Memo to Washington DC – Re: Wall Street
  Posted by Howard on September 27th, 2008 at 7:25 am, Comments: No comments yet

  Congrats to my pal Barry who somehow finds the time to write when he is not shouting :) A Memo Found in the Street By [...]

• Lindzon and His Flip Video Go To The Dentist
  Posted by Howard on September 26th, 2008 at 2:32 pm, Comments: No comments yet

  I love my Flip Video, but I rarely make my own videos because I don’t know how to edit worth a shit. My buddy Knut [...]

• To SPLURGE or Not to SPLURGE…It's Obvious!
  Posted by Howard on September 26th, 2008 at 4:58 am, Comments: No comments yet

  I am really hoping cooler heads prevail over in Congress and Capitol Hill or wherever Paulson/Porn is bending over. Fred Wilson has taken the time [...]

• Research In Motion (RIMM)…R.I.P.
  Posted by Howard on September 25th, 2008 at 4:10 pm, Comments: 1 comment

  It’s hard to think about stocks when your son has flag football. This is a picture of my boy Max dreaming of Candy and Football. [...]

• Financial Leverage…Bad. Social Leverage…Good.
  Posted by Howard on September 25th, 2008 at 5:54 am, Comments: 3 comments

  While most people remain glued to the TV watching the trainwreck of our financial system as a bunch of clowns try and untangle the mess, [...]

• Climb Aboard The Witchhunt…and a New Bull Market?
  Posted by Howard on September 23rd, 2008 at 11:06 pm, Comments: 1 comment

  We have got a good old fashioned witch hunt brewing on Wall Street. The witches are banking executives with huge pay . The hunters are [...]

• StockTwits.com Closes Angel Financing
  Posted by Howard on September 23rd, 2008 at 1:36 pm, Comments: 1 comment

  Way to go Soren on your StockTwits financing. I met Soren on my blog. He is a pesky commenter with great market insights and a [...]

• Warren Buffett Predicted 'The Splurgee'
  Posted by Howard on September 22nd, 2008 at 8:32 pm, Comments: 1 comment

  I laugh at people that consider themselves value buyers in the stock market. I would not give one of them a dime of my money, [...]

• SPLURGE = CHAOS
  Posted by Howard on September 22nd, 2008 at 4:50 pm, Comments: No comments yet

  Roger has another great in-depth post on the bailout and the problems here. I prefer to keep it simple and just look at the prices. [...]

• Do You Have a Question FOR Barney Frank? NOT THE COP
  Posted by Howard on September 22nd, 2008 at 7:03 am, Comments: No comments yet

  Good morning, Howard. I’m the Web Editor at The Takeaway (http://www.thetakeaway.org), a new national public radio show. Tomorrow (Tuesday) morning on our show, we’re going [...]

• You say Splurge, I say SPLURGEE, Either Way You Get INFLATION!
  Posted by Howard on September 21st, 2008 at 9:47 pm, Comments: 1 comment

  It was Sunday and it was hot here in Phoenix today, so the kids and I were at Dairy Queen for a snack. I had [...]