Thank You, Mr. O’Neil The Roman statesman and philosopher Cicero wrote, “The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.” This quote came into my consciousness for the first time in decades right after I learned of the death my mentor, the great William J. “Bill” O’Neil. Businessman extraordinaire, investing genius
It pays to be smart in life, and that means applying all your reason, data and experience to solve problems. Indeed, humans are problem-solving creatures, and there is perhaps no more important problem to solve than growing your money. You see, the more money you have, the more freedom you have to live the way
“Jim, come on now, push yourself, you’re just getting started.” That was the motivational line that my old bodybuilding training partner used to hurl at me as he exhorted me on to do just a few more repetitions of an exercise that I thought I was incapable of performing. But the funny thing is, I
“Jim, come on now, push yourself, you’re just getting started.” That was the motivational line that my old bodybuilding training partner used to hurl at me as he exhorted me on to do just a few more repetitions of an exercise that I thought I was incapable of performing. But the funny thing is, I
Big bore firearms. Technically speaking, these are weapons with caliber diameter measurements of 0.40 inches or larger. Yet, the measurement here isn’t the salient feature of a big bore firearm. The most important aspect of big bore firearms is that when you hit the target, that target stops! Now, when it comes to investing in
If you know me, you know I’m always up for a good party. And while my wild, all-night music business soirees of the 1990s now have given way to more substantive intellectual gatherings, a great party is still a great party — especially if that party is in the service of liberty. Today, I am
Tuesday’s hotline was sent out a bit later than usual, so I thought this morning I would reiterate the instructions in that afternoon hotline regarding our new put-options recommendation, footwear maker Crocs Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX). The CROX September $100.00 put option is off to a very good start, already up about 12% this morning. Yet
Those of you who know me personally know that I like fashion. I’m into styling suits, luxury timepieces and I especially favor designer footwear. Now, given my proclivities, it should come as no surprise to you that one of the brands I don’t favor is Crocs. In fashion circles, this admittedly unique and utilitarian footwear
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It was a good week for the bulls, and that came as a result of back-to-back, approximate-1% gains in the S&P 500 on Wednesday and Thursday. The reason for the midweek moves higher had much to do with optimism on the economic data, earnings and debt-ceiling-negotiations fronts. We also saw stable price action in the
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