Golf and Trading
I've been known to chase a white ball around from time to time and enjoy the game. I'm not the best golfer but when I go I set the goal…
I've been known to chase a white ball around from time to time and enjoy the game. I'm not the best golfer but when I go I set the goal…
I watched my beloved Rangers last night as they handed the A's their hats out at the Ballpark in Arlington. The pitcher for the Rangers was Derek Holland, a 23-year-old…
My take on the crash of 2:45 this past Thursday is that it happened and I'm curious as to why it happened, but there is so much more to learn…
There are plenty of great news aggregators out there so I'm not going to try and compete in an area that I feel is well served. Instead, I'll focus my…
Flow: An optimal state of engagement in which a person perceives challenges to action as neither underutilizing nor overwhelming his or her existing skills and has clear, attainable goals and…
Confirmation bias is the tendency for people to prefer information that confirms their preconceptions or hypotheses, independently of whether they are true or not. This bias can be commonplace in…
The old saying “the trend is your friend” is easily one of the most widely used and accepted aphorisms of the markets. Looking back at what the market has done…
Stock market bubbles exist when stocks are overvalued but can be difficult to truly measure as” value” is a subjective metric. Bubbles are easily seen in hindsight as the warning…
I had mentioned that I was re-reading one of my favorite authors/books this week, Kenneth Gergen’s “The Saturated Self-Dilemmas of Identity in Contemporary life.” I first read this book back…
Personality can be defined as a dynamic and organized set of characteristics possessed by a person that uniquely influences his or her cognitions, motivations, and behaviors in various situations. One…