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Commentary
To Believe or Not To Believe
I got inspired by Monster.com and searched on their site for the various jobs they advertise in their TV spots. Bharatnatyam dancer: No results, but ...
Charts & Analysis
Arguments against Automated Trading
I’ve been speaking with a few people lately and also looking at the comments on trading systems. A number of people feel that this concept of an ...
Commentary
Oil at $145 and Indian Oil Companies In Danger
Oil refineries are fighting a political battle now – of not being allowed to export their products and having to support a “managed” price of ...
Charts & Analysis
Trading Systems: Getting Beaten Up By Volatility
Man what a wild two days. Up 5% on one and then down 4% the very next day. Volatile times! Yes, yes, I’d predicted a rally on Wednesday and it turned out ...
Commentary
When they say inflation they really mean inflation
How would you like two cholo-mint for this note: (from Yahoo, hat tip Sanjeev) This is worth one (Indian) buck. Today. Tomorrow it might not, because Zimbabwe ...
Commentary
Liberating Myself With A Trading System
Siddharth says in a comment to my last post: An article on web by Ila Patnaik. Excerpt from article “As a result we should expect to see business cycles ...
Foundations
SIP of Unhappiness
Systematic Investment Plan investors must not be very happy. Most SIPs on mutual funds, if started from Jan 1, 2006 when the Sensex was 9500 and the Nifty ...
Opinion
Crude Realities of Speculation
From RedOrbit: High Oil Prices, It’s all about Speculation: “Thunder Horse started pumping from a single well on Saturday and on schedule to have ...
Commentary
Oily questions
If oil prices has started to hit usage everywhere, including the US, then why isn’t the slowdown hitting the oil futures prices? Why is oil price at $142 ...
Foundations