Its Friday
I have to admit this did take me a minute…..
Depressing Stat Of The Day
The chart below is a measure of the rate of compliance among patients taking medication that I got from an online lecture on nutrition. The full lecture can be found here. To put this into perspective consider what is involved in taking medication – it rarely involves anything more than setting aside 20 seconds a…
DetailsDid You Know
That according to this video I can make 90% on my trades several times a day. So to be conservative if I do it 5 times a day for a full trading week of 5 days and my starting capital is $100,000 by the end of the week I will have $930,764,956.88 (assuming I compound…
DetailsDow Jones-UBS Commodity Indexes
I regularly get a series of commodity index updates from Dow Jones – I originally started to get these when ETF trackers for commodities began to come online. From my perspective the interesting thing is the notion of time frames that they apply – as you can see from the data below all indices have…
DetailsTony Hsieh of Zappos Advice On Entrepreneurship
I find it fascinating that so many new start ups have at the centre a philosophy of how things should be done and that this philosophy is the basis for the way they not only do business but also the way they relate to one another. Compare and contrast this philosophy with that of the…
DetailsEven Wizards Have Off Days
I bought my first copy of Market Wizards almost 20 years ago and it remains not only the most read book in my trading library but also the most useful. In my early days I used to be an avid reader of trading books but most would get the once over and then get dumped…
DetailsIts Friday
And you will need something to watch on the weekend. Best action film I have seen in a decade and as someone with an interest in Kali – it is good to see its cousin art Silat getting a run.
DetailsSucked In
$20 is an interesting number for Facebook
