Archive for January, 2007

It’s Possible to Use the Long Tail of Investing to Accurately Predict U.S. Dollar Behavior, Including Short-Term Rallies

Tuesday, January 9th, 2007

January 9, 2007- My colleague Kaeho mentioned in his last blog that I would soon blog about the benefits of utilizing the long tail of investment strategies over traditional investment strategies. I figured a good place to start is to review how utilizing the long tail of investment strategies has benefited myself and my readers [...]

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The Death of the Dollar
Could Iran Topple the US Dollar?
USD Rally Continues
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Ten Reasons Why Dollar Denominated Bonds Aren’t as Safe as You Think

Sunday, January 7th, 2007

January 7, 2007 – Many people think of any type of dollar denominated bonds, whether they are U.S. corporate bonds or U.S. Treasury bonds as a safe place to park your money for reliable sources of income stream. In fact, the U.S. Treasury Department on their own website, even tout U.S. Treasury Securities as a [...]

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How Understanding the Success of the Mixed Martial Arts Champions will Make You a Much Better Investor.

Friday, January 5th, 2007

January 5, 2007 – Time for another format change in this blog. Every Friday will still remain the space for casual blog entries, but instead of J.S., from this date forward, every Friday, you’ll receive an entry from Kaeho’s Corner. Today, I’ll tell you how understanding the success of the top mixed martial artists in [...]

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S&P 500 – 17 Year Chart
Dividend Income vs. MMA
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Chinese Technology Companies to Watch in 2007

Thursday, January 4th, 2007

January 4, 2007 In Part I of this two-part blog entry, I said that I would discuss some specific Asian companies that would benefit from the global technology adoption of Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6). Two Chinese companies, KongZhong (NASDAQ:KONG) and ZTE Corporation (ZTCOF.PK) may fit the bill. More on this topic (What's this?) Where [...]

Will the 2006 Year End Rally Continue into 2007?

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007

January 3, 2007 – This is inherently a difficult question to answer because though U.S. markets will continue at least for now to drive the global markets in both negative and positive manners and China will continue to drive Asian regional markets, there will always be significant differences in the market performances of different countries. [...]