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Thank you sma3! We are spending this summer in northwest again. I have no quiet place I can be before noon eastern (9 am here). Library opens at 9am! I've set up a session for Friday, 2 pm eastern ... posted on board. But, if that does not work, just call me at 805 468 9599 ... if I can pick up I will. Hopefully, can pick a day where you can attended from noon on. Very happy to do! c
@MJG.
I love you man.
Beautiful post.
Save for a rainy day, yet, tomorrow will take care of itself. Silence is golden, yet, the squeaky wheel gets the grease. Faint hearts never win, yet, the meek shall inherit the world. And, especially applicabl…
Ha! I saw RSH actually closed at 38 cents, up 27% from intra-day low. Can you believe that? And, 17% for day. Good grief.
@Ted. I believe that the marketing exec responsible for the good ad you posted just departed the company. One of a few top exe…
Let's hope.
I did same recently with oil.
Whole sector tanked, but oil "not going away."
Honestly, like several of them...APA, HES, XOM...but chose OXY.
Fingers-crossed...a bit of luck always helps.
@Scott.
Hard for me not to like the financial strength of this company...
I jumped in after 1) all companies in this category (e.g. Tyson) slumped beginning in summer over concerns like Chinese chicken flu, and 2) Sanderson mentioned that "ca…
sell when up, buy when Down
Like so much advice on investing, this runs contrary to momentum strategies, or even the Lynch adage of letting winners runs.
Well meaning investment advice it seems is full of contradiction.
Each investor must reconcil…
OMG.
In California, still close to $3...taxes, taxes.
$1.76 in Oklahoma City! Sam's Club
Ha!
http://www.oklahomacitygasprices.com/Oklahoma_City_-_North/index.aspx
I think some fund managers believe that there are more opportunities to exploit pricing inefficiencies in companies outside US. Similar to the micro cap argument.
I do think it's pretty cool that airline companies/stocks are finally figuring it out.
Only took greatest destruction of capital in free world for what...20-30 years?
Attended a beautiful Christmas dinner party last night at a local winery...
Ended up sitting next to a couple that came in from Texas, big fans of the winery and area. Each had retired from major global oil companies after 31 years in the biz. …
Ha! I take it back...a closer look at the monthly oil data shows that most of price drop in 1980s occurred over short few month period in early 1986. Steep, heavy drops happened again in 1991 and 2008!
Interesting to see that oil has never recovere…
