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14 years ago @ Fund My Mutual Fund - ... - Amazing Apple (AAPL) F... · 0 replies · +1 points

The world is willing to pay for connectivity.
Nice to see you passed that 48 hour virus.

14 years ago @ Fund My Mutual Fund - ... - [Video] Profile of Mic... · 1 reply · +1 points

There were quite a few, but pretty sure he wasn't one of them.

14 years ago @ Fund My Mutual Fund - ... - [Video] Profile of Mic... · 1 reply · +1 points

Gold and farm land.
Interesting get well card he sent to his ex clients.
I can see why he has gone back into his shell, stress and client pressure must be an unbearable distraction. By the way, expect me to call you every day when you get up and running. LOL.

14 years ago @ Paul Kedrosky: Infecti... - The New Fear of Intimacy · 0 replies · +2 points

A strong personality will show through even with all the social network orgy porgy.
Teenagers are the study group to focus on. They may be hindered from the slow pace of face to face interaction.
What about someone who only reads but rarely if ever make a comment?
The social media is a cauldron to our young. Add fire to a wide mouth and it will yield an unknown potion.
Eventually some studies will be done so some inferences can be made.

14 years ago @ Paul Kedrosky: Infecti... - Niall Ferguson on Real... · 0 replies · +1 points

There's also a premium to be paid to prevent decay and maintenance through higher labour costs.
I agree with Niall though, living in an English Tudor is so romantic.
Don't deny a successful man some simple pleasures.

14 years ago @ Paul Kedrosky: Infecti... - Nabokov is QotD · 0 replies · +1 points

Having done my wiki question of the day homework, he was quite an amazing man.
He wrote about mistaken death because this is how his father died in Berlin.
Just like Nabokov, I did not like my two years in Berlin much, the weather was as dreary as what Hitler left behind.
His critics disparaged his over attention to language and detail. I thought the movie Lolita was cutting edge for its time and subject.

14 years ago @ Fund My Mutual Fund - ... - Twitter · 1 reply · +1 points

Egads.
I'm too old for that.
Actually home gamers can glean from StockTwits.

14 years ago @ Fund My Mutual Fund - ... - Futures Jump Apparentl... · 1 reply · +1 points

European paymaster Germany called earlier this month for Greece's private creditors to swap their bonds for new ones with maturities that are seven years longer, but has encountered fierce resistance to those plans from France, the European Central Bank and European Commission.

Berlin's partners are pushing for a softer option in which holders of Greek bonds would be asked to buy new Greek debt as their existing holdings mature.

Berlin is now trying to buy time for a compromise, sources say, and suggested on Thursday that a final deal may not be sealed before September.

14 years ago @ Fund My Mutual Fund - ... - New Triple A Rating Sy... · 1 reply · +1 points

Very early in his career, he worked for Mutual Shares in the 70's, and I was fortunate enough to have had some of their Mutual Qualified fund.

http://screencast.com/t/1ZpUGOYEEkD5
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14 years ago @ Fund My Mutual Fund - ... - New Triple A Rating Sy... · 3 replies · +1 points

Being a new fund will work in your favour.

http://screencast.com/t/HD7QVJvZoJ

I have never acted upon the Morningstar system, my picking of managers is first priority (Heebner/Michael Price w/Seth Klarman) and over the past two decades it has served me well, although rebalancing at end of year is a difficult timing skill.
Another way to think of the star system is as a Polaroid photograph, but as we all know, funds are moving pictures. SSRN in another post does lend merit to avoiding the 1 and 2 stars at all times.

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