Stock Capitalist

Les and Simon are a couple of “Stock Capitalists” that scour thru literally hundreds of stock market related sites, newsletters, e-mails, blogs, etc… and “siphon” out great ideas, quotes, recommendations, and stock market related information. They have been trading the stock market for more than 20 years and offer some of their insight and best articles of interest.

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Stock futures fall as rate cut enthusiasm wanes – Kansas City Star

17th December 2008 by unknown Comments Off

Caution also returned to Wall Street as many investors started to view the Fed’s severe rate cut as a sign of how dire the global financial crisis and economic troubles really are. The Fed’s move was an unprecedented one …

Russia Rocked by Financial Crisis | 1913 Intel

6th December 2008 by unknown Comments Off

It need be said that the Federal Financial Market Service played an active role in the stock market developments: it stopped trade, imposed and lifted restrictions on different kinds of stock exchange operations, and underscored by all …

Spooky Consumer Data, Underwater Mortgages, Time to Buy the Bounce …

31st October 2008 by Les 1 Comment

The US stock market enjoyed some modest gains yesterday. A typical, for October at least, last-minute surge pushed the Dow up 2.1%.

What, Me Worry?

18th October 2008 by Ted Comments Off

Silver and gold should be the only currency they trust, but their savings is in the banks and retirement is in the stock market . The two parties that conspired to get us here should be persona-non-grata, but they are the only ones …

16th October 2008 by Simon Comments Off

Liquidation panic By John Schenkenfelder The fear gripping global financial markets is palpable, yet unreasonable. “Irrational exuberance” that characterized the tech bubble-driven stock market in 2000 has been turned upside down into liquidation panic. If this were a Macy’s sale, shoppers would be beating on the doors to buy