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.

Posts Tagged ‘oil price’

If oil rebounds….

27th April 2009 by Simon Comments Off

Crude oil prices are at a one month low, and lately its done nothing but drift lower and lower.
Sadly, thats about to change.
It might seem counter to what the markets are telling us right now. Because the lack of global demand and strengthening U.S. dollar – that oil is priced in – are keeping prices [...]

Cash in on oil’s imminent rebound?

19th February 2009 by Simon Comments Off

Here is an interesting article from our friends at www.investmentu.com. I prefer to wait for market confirmation before jumping in head first, but decide for yourself how you want to play this sector.
“Instead, business – and by extension, investing in businesses – is only about increasing profits, as Milton Friedman put it. And based on [...]

Is Crude Oil Set To Rise?

30th January 2009 by Simon Comments Off

Here is an iteresting article from our friends at www.investmentu.com(don’t forget to sign up for the FREE newsletter)
Excerpt:
“…the same manager that runs the USO fund runs another exchange traded security thats custom designed to benefit from situations like the crude oil contango. Its called the United States 12 Month Oil Fund (NYSE: USL). It uses [...]

A summary of predictions: Harry S. Dent Jr’s, Great Depression Ahead!

8th January 2009 by Simon Comments Off

Now that Harry S. Dent’s book “The great Depression Ahead” is available… we suggest you read it. We will be doing more extensive coverage in the future, but for now here is a summary of some of his predictions. We also posted 2 short videos at
http://stockcapitalist.com/?p=1026
PREDICTION SUMMARY
The economy appears to recover from the subprime [...]

URGENT…. YOU NEED TO WATCH THESE VIDEOS!!

18th December 2008 by Simon Comments Off

For the first time i am giving you a link to another article in this website. I am doing that so it doesn’t get lost in the shuffle.
click the link, scroll down to the bottom and watch Harry Dent’s 2 youtube videos. Then read the article.

THIS IS URGENT INFORMATION
http://stockcapitalist.com/?p=1026

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Semi-Annual U.S. Economic Outlook: Collapsing On Schedule

16th December 2008 by Simon Comments Off

Here is an article at John Mauldin’s Outside the box newsletter. (sign up for FREE at www.investorsinsight.com)
“This week I am really delighted to be able to give you a condensed version of Gary Shilling’s latest INSIGHT newsletter for your Outside the Box. Each month I really look forward to getting Gary’s latest thoughts on the [...]

November Market Condition: Still a Volatile Bear

4th December 2008 by Simon Comments Off

Here is the latest newsletter from Van K. Tharp at www.iitm.com (sign up to the newsletter for FREE)
This is a really interesting one. A great market commentary, list of retailers in huge trouble, and ideas to possibly short specific companies (or use PUT option strategies). Check it out!
http://www.iitm.com/Weekly_update/Weekly_401_Dec_03_2008.htm

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Five Steps to Consistent Profits

20th November 2008 by Simon Comments Off

Here is an excellent article summing up the points you need to become an excellent trader. The part about the marble game is very important, because it shows how a different mindset can produce different trading results… same market, same trade, same conditions.
Enjoy, and don’t forget to sign up for Van’s newsletter at www.iitm.com
http://www.iitm.com/Weekly_update/Weekly_399_Nov_19_2008.htm

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A major breakdown in US spending

17th November 2008 by Simon Comments Off

Here is an interesting article about spending in the US this coming Christmas (or lack there of). Ibelieve that this may add to downward pressure in the market.
Enjoy!
http://blog.changewave.com/2008/11/us_consumer_spending_breakdown.html

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Market Condition: Volatile Bear

12th November 2008 by Simon Comments Off

Great article from Van K. Tharp on the state of the market. He has several fundamental indicators used to guage the market, and recommends that cash right now is king.
Check it out.
http://www.iitm.com/Weekly_update/Weekly_397_Nov_05_2008.htm
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Comments on buying stock and crude oil

12th November 2008 by Simon Comments Off

2 good articles in “Tharp’s Thoughts” newsletter. “What It Would Take for Me to Be a Major Buyer of Stocks” and “Crude Oil Climbs up the Stairs and Jumps out the Window”
Check it out!
http://www.iitm.com/Weekly_update/Weekly_398_Nov_12_2008.htm
sign up for the free newsletter at www.IITM.com

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Words of wisdom for stock traders

3rd November 2008 by Simon Comments Off

Here is a great excerpt from a newsletter called Stockscores Perspectives. None ofus are right 100% of the time. That’s what I like about Tyler from stockscores, and why I immediatley knew he was a pro… he talks alot about what to do when THINGS GO WRON. Excellent article and words of wisdom!
feel free to [...]

An undervalued asset!

23rd October 2008 by Simon Comments Off

Great Article from Dylan Jovine at “The Tycoon Report”. Sign up for their free newsletter at http://tycoonreport.tycoonresearch.com/index.php
Excerpt:
“During the past month, however, I’ve been urging you to replace the word “Crisis” with the word “Opportunity,” as in the “Greatest OPPORTUNITY Since the Great Depression.” But I realize doing that is easier said than done. That’s why [...]

Dow 7200? A simple way to play a falling market

22nd October 2008 by Simon Comments Off

This is from Tobin Smith’s WaveWire newsletter, and featured at www.changewave.com… An article by Michael Shulman.
He makes a good pont and something I believe strongly in.
Enjoy!
http://www.changewave.com/freecontent/2008/10/dow-7200-caution-profits-ahead-10-22-08.html

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On The Economy And Active Management

21st October 2008 by Simon Comments Off

Great article by Gary D. Halbert on state of the economy.
IN THIS ISSUE:

A Look At The Latest Economic Numbers
Economic Forecasts Roundly Downgraded
Fallacies Of A “Buy-And-Hold” Only Approach
The Goal Of Active Management Strategies
The HWM Difference
Is It Time To Try Active Management?
Conclusions — Don’t Miss The Next Bull Market

read the rest at:
http://www.investorsinsight.com/blogs/forecasts_trends/archive/2008/10/21/on-the-economy-and-active-management.aspx

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