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Exxon Apostasy Continued…

A very interesting cover story article in BusinessWeek about Exxon Mobil (XOM).  I am usually skeptical of cover story articles, especially from BusinessWeek as in the past they’ve been contrarian indicators. This time they are onto something (ok, that is maybe because I agree with them). As I’ve written in the past, Exxon is a [...]

February 14, 2009 | Posted in Stock Analysis! | Read More »

Worries in the Middle East

The Middle East is not immune to the problems around the world and to some degree it’s probably more vulnerable as these countries have not faced a crisis in a while. Thus they are likely to have more excess fat around the edges. We are finding from headlines that Kuwait is having a bank crisis.  [...]

February 14, 2009 | Posted in Stock Analysis! | Read More »

Video Interview with Yahoo TechTicker

I did three 5 minute segment interviews on Yahoo TechTicker with Aaron Task and Henry Blodget.  Here are links to the videos: Only Time Can Cure What Ails Us: Stocks Slump on Bailout, Stimulus News Range-Bound at Best: The Long View on Stocks Isn’t Much Better, Says Vitaliy Katsenelson Active Value Investing: The Bull Case for [...]

February 14, 2009 | Posted in 5 Minutes of Fame,5 Minutes of Fame!,Stock Analysis! | Read More »

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