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C-Span banking regulation talks from 2004

posted 09/29/08 05:47 PM | Viewed 92 times

Regarding mortgage failures, someone on the Yahoo! boards posted an interesting clip from 2004.  ... (More)

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Question - Best deals?

posted 09/26/08 09:25 AM | Viewed 139 times

Alright, I've got most of my money in TTWO and QQQQ.  I'm down for the first time this year, but ... (More)

Edited by DannyUpshaw at 09/26/08 09:25 AM
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Mortgage Brokers

posted 09/23/08 10:48 AM | Viewed 1003 times

 Since I was a graduate student back in 2001ish, I've managed to buy six houses, and probably cou... (More)

Edited by DannyUpshaw at 09/23/08 10:48 AM
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Privacy, and a tough week.

posted 09/20/08 09:49 PM | Viewed 1468 times

Hey everybody, I haven't had much time to blog lately between teaching in the day time and taking MBA ... (More)

Edited by DannyUpshaw at 09/20/08 09:49 PM
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Steve Jobs - not dead yet.

posted 08/28/08 01:51 PM | Viewed 130 times

Well, Bloomberg briefly reported that Steve Jobs was dead.  Geez, they're really anxious for him ... (More)

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Results of selling my first covered calls

posted 08/28/08 01:29 PM | Viewed 374 times

Well, I've been lying low on TK lately.  I've gone to school full time this summer, so I don't ha... (More)

Edited by DannyUpshaw at 08/28/08 01:29 PM
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shorting the QQQQ

posted 08/28/08 01:18 PM | Viewed 226 times

I made the mistake of buying a few $45 puts the other day.  Luckily, they were offset by my sale ... (More)

Edited by DannyUpshaw at 08/28/08 01:18 PM
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Wal-Mart Classifieds

posted 08/26/08 08:31 PM | Viewed 113 times

 Wal-mart has started offering free classified ads on their web site.  Visit walmart.oodle.c... (More)

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Voting

posted 08/24/08 07:53 PM | Viewed 167 times

 I'm a bit of a tech nerd, but for various reasons, I've always felt that "electronic voting... (More)

Edited by DannyUpshaw at 08/24/08 07:53 PM
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QQQQ Chart

posted 08/08/08 11:27 AM | Viewed 121 times

Looks like the QQQQ is establishing an upward trend.  Market turnaround or false start?  I u... (More)

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A few trades...

posted 07/31/08 03:37 AM | Viewed 1697 times

AFSI - I had 600 shares.  Sold 500 of them going into earnings because a big run up didn't happen... (More)

Edited by DannyUpshaw at 07/31/08 01:36 PM
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Buying puts on Solar (follow up)

posted 07/25/08 04:10 PM | Viewed 154 times

Ok, so 29 days ago I blogged about how I thought that solar was over-valued and that I was consid... (More)

Edited by DannyUpshaw at 07/25/08 06:59 PM
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A few stock ramblings...

posted 07/24/08 12:54 AM | Viewed 111 times

Ok, let's take a look at a few stocks... AFSI, one of my favorite smaller companies, is runn... (More)

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a little fun on Friday...

posted 07/18/08 01:23 PM | Viewed 170 times

Here's another longwinded ramble that I typed in the wee hours of this morning, but didn't publish til... (More)

Edited by DannyUpshaw at 07/20/08 01:04 PM
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Bye bye naked shorting. (SEC crack down - whabam!)

posted 07/16/08 10:15 AM | Viewed 314 times

Bye Bye naked shorting.  "US regulators will take emergency action to stop abusive short-sel... (More)

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buying puts on solar

posted 06/26/08 11:05 AM | Viewed 258 times

Ok guys, oil is high, and the rise in oil prices has brought about some huge gains in solar stocks.How... (More)

Edited by DannyUpshaw at 06/26/08 11:05 AM
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a look back (inspired by Cory Rauch)

posted 06/25/08 09:47 PM | Viewed 248 times

First of all, I'd like to thank rauchcory for sharing some tough lessons.  Cory took some pretty ... (More)

Edited by DannyUpshaw at 06/25/08 09:47 PM
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Question...

posted 06/23/08 02:16 AM | Viewed 139 times

Ok, C just cut 10% of their investment bank workforce, so I'm hopeful that the stock will rally tomorr... (More)

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The Triple Bottom of the DIA.

posted 06/22/08 06:29 PM | Viewed 189 times

Well, in case you haven't noticed, the DIA has basically hit a triple bottom over the last few months.... (More)

Edited by DannyUpshaw at 06/22/08 06:29 PM
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Who would have guessed?

posted 06/20/08 04:20 PM | Viewed 151 times

So, the market goes way down on options expirations day.  Who would have guessed?A few ... (More)

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