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Tag Archives: Ludwig Von Mises
US of A. Is Not The Country It Used To Be
I wrote an initial draft of what is shown below as a comment to the interesting article on interest rates: The Zero Sum Game Of Lower Interest Rates And Why Mortgage Rates Will Rise. **************** Great article congratulations! You had … Continue reading
Austrian Economists
This post is dedicated to CVL, my new found brother ! “Fear the boom and bust”. It probably refers to the economical cycles we are so used to and it’s more and more about the boom and bust cycles of … Continue reading
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Tagged Austrian economic school, Friedrich A. Hayek, Ludwig Von Mises, Murray N. Rothbard
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Speech to Institute for Private Investors – By Robert L. Rodriguez
Selection from an excellent speech by Robert Rodriguez, one of the very few investors I follow. His track record and positioning for the last 2 crashes (2000 and 2008) speaks for itself. His strategic view on macro-economics is very interesting … Continue reading
Current market thoughts and some protective actions
I have hardly written lately because my time is taken by reading. Here are some books and the authors I recently read: 1) Human Action from Ludwig Van Mises. Fortunately this genius was brought to my attention by Phil Carret, … Continue reading
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
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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Tagged Becton Dickinson, George Soros, Google, Ludwig Von Mises, reflectivity, Wells Fargo
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Ludwig von Mises
An interesting economist recommended by Phil Carret, this is what he said in about him: Ludwig van Mises, the greatest economist of the twentieth century, in my judgment. He was a founder of the Austrian economics movement, which has never … Continue reading
If You Own a Good Stock, Sit on It Phil Carret. When I asked Warren Buffett which mutual funds employed investment styles similar to his
A great Phil Carret interview: When I asked Warren Buffett (at a recent press conference in Omaha) which mutual funds employed investment styles similar to his, he replied that the three funds that I myself had named Sequoia, Clipper, and … Continue reading
