Monthly Archives: March 2012

Mar21

Even after all these years I remain in awe at how powerful analyst calls are over stocks – seeing multi billion companies sway 5-7%+ due to one singular person opining boggles me, but I suppose it's part of the herd mentality. …

Mar20

On the back of "you know who" stock, the NASDAQ has reversed sharply this afternoon and sits almost at unchanged.  While the Russell 2000 is lagging it is well off the lows of the days.  "You know who" is at…

Mar20

Obviously this market was extremely overheated an needed an excuse to come in a bit.  Today's reason is "China slowing" – even though there is no surprise there, just 2 weeks ago when China downgraded its target of GDP growth from…

Mar20

Tiffany & Co (TIF) has spend much of 2012 in the penalty box after a holiday quarter that did not impress.  The company reported this morning and while the results were "ok" (small miss on EPS), guidance is helping to…

Mar19

While you can always agree or disagree with any particular pundit, it is worthwhile to examine the views of those who actually construct a decent group of parameters for their thoughts.  That said, the market can make all logic seem…