The book, Reminiscences of a Stock Operator by Edwin Lefèvre immortalised Jesse Livermore’s exploits. I have never read it so I can’t be sure the following quote is even from that book. But wherever it comes from, it might be the most wise advice you’ll ever read about how to handle a bull market.
January 26th, 2012 | Greg Canavan | 3 comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "bull market"
Gold Are You In Or Out?
Hey…what’s going on with gold? The dollar up, gold down. When we checked yesterday the price was crashing through the $1,550 level.
December 16th, 2011 | Bill Bonner | 3 comments | Continued
Why Should You Be Focussed on Dividends?
Suddenly dividends start to look enticing. Actually, it’s not sudden at all. Investors take a while to realise the bull market is long gone. It’s been just on four years since the market peaked back in November 2007 and we’d guess there are plenty of punters who think the next bull market is just around the corner. Maybe they think we turned that corner today?
December 1st, 2011 | Greg Canavan | 1 comment | Continued
A Rally in a Bull Costume
This rally has gone on for so long most people think it is not a rally at all, but a new bull market.
March 11th, 2010 | Bill Bonner | 79 comments | Continued
Gold is in a Real Bull Market
There are a few old gold bugs around. But the public is not yet talking about gold.
March 9th, 2010 | Bill Bonner | 4 comments | Continued
Every Major Bull Market Needs a Major Bear Market
We’ve had our bull market. It took the Dow from under 1,000 to over 14,000 in the space of 26 years. We’ve had a bubble too. The party was a lot of fun for everyone.
February 8th, 2010 | Bill Bonner | 8 comments | Continued
Investors Were Fairly Confident Stocks Would Perform Well ‘Over the Long Run’
Is this a little correction in the long upward climb of stock prices? Is it a pause in humanity’s march to perfection? Or is it a resumption of the bear market that began 2 years ago?
February 1st, 2010 | Bill Bonner | 1 comment | Continued
We Trust Gold Because We Don’t Trust Central Bankers
But now we see that the central bankers are even more unreliable than we imagined. They are diligently trying to do the wrong thing, as usual.
December 17th, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 0 comments | Continued
Volcker, the Last Central Banker in America to Have Any Real Integrity
He saw what needed to be done and he did it. He hiked up rates and brought consumer price inflation under control.
December 14th, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 4 comments | Continued
Mosaic Co. Offers a Very Compelling Investment Profile
Mosaic is the leading producer of phosphate fertilizer and the No. 2 producer of potash. The company, which operates primarily in Canada and the US…
December 9th, 2009 | Chris Mayer | 5 comments | Continued
The Single Best Trade for 2010
What was the single, most damaging trade of 2009? There are a number of candidates: short stocks, short gold and long the dollar would all be in the running.
December 4th, 2009 | Steve Belmont | 0 comments | Continued
Gold and Stocks Going in the Same Direction
Here is a quick answer: no. We’re still a long way from gold’s ultimate destination. Our ‘Trade of the Decade’ was to buy gold on dips and sell stocks on rallies.
December 3rd, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 5 comments | Continued
Investors to Speculate on Gold Instead?
What does this tell you? Well, the rational answer is that bullion or gold and silver coins are assets without counterparty risk. True, the value of gold and silver coins fluctuates with metals prices and liquidity. But your payment does not depend on someone else’s credit quality. Your payment is in your pocket.
December 3rd, 2009 | Dan Denning | 13 comments | Continued
Gold in the Next Stage of a Bull Market
Gold is on track for its best monthly performance in a decade. The money metal reached $1,180 earlier this week, another all-time high.
November 30th, 2009 | Addison Wiggin | 1 comment | Continued
