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TLT (treasury bonds) covered put and other activities

I sold one January 2013 strike 90 TLT put. It paid 364 dollars after commissions. It is covered by some of the TLT shorts that I have, equivalent to 300 shares. I therefore limit, for 100 shares, my short gain … Continue reading

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George Soros and his reflexive theory and some other thoughts

I just added on Tuesday to my favorite stocks, that day some of them were trading cheap enough to add some more of: Becton Dickinson, Wells Fargo and Google BOT 10 BDX Stock 69.70 USD BATS TUESDAY 10:58:26 1.00 BOT … Continue reading

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Google, How Search Started

Question to Larry Page (interview year 2000): Why is it that you perceived the need for Google before anyone else did? Larry Page: Well, it’s actually a great argument for pure research. We didn’t start out to do a search … Continue reading

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Invitation to Google+

You can see here as an example how my google+ looks like if you have yet not seen g+ Google is an amazing company growing enormously and with a market that is still in its infancy. Online advertising is growing, … Continue reading

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Facebook Skype Video-Chat Is Not Such A Big Deal For Social

This nice article explains in very simple words why Video-Chat is no big deal: Why the Facebook-Skype Video Calling Won’t Be Ubiquitous – International Business Times. Here is a stripped down version: People just don’t like video calling. It has been … Continue reading

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Full time dedicated to personal money management: a small note 18 months after going “solo”

After only a bit more than one and a half years dedicated exclusively to investing I can say that I am quite happy. I started dedicating full time to it once I thought I could make enough with my investments … Continue reading

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Added one more google share @474.5

I am now holding 10 @avg price 464.43 (without counting the ones I manage for my mother in law). I love the company and would like to have much more so I am waiting for lower prices to start adding … Continue reading

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Added 2 more Google shares @493.5 & @485.3

Now holding 9 shares for me and 2 for my mother in law! Here is the percentage of searches a bit less than 4 years ago in the USA: comScore Core Search Report October 2007 vs September 2007 Total U.S. … Continue reading

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