EnigmaDude (97.23)

Ugly

September 24, 2008 – Comments (9)

Mr. Market - you're ugly.  "If my dog was as ugly as you, I'd shave his butt and teach him to walk backwards."

Well anyway - that's about how I feel right now.

Another Bank Bites the Dust!

September 20, 2008 – Comments (0)

"And another one down, and another one down, another one bites the dust."  Ameribank went under yesterday.  Two weeks ago it was Silver State Bank of Henderson, NV where I just moved back to Colorado from.  Things are not looking good in southern Nevada these days.  [more]

Everybody's Talkin' (but nobody is listening!) - teen retailers to outperform

September 15, 2008 – Comments (5) | RELATED TICKERS: ARO , BKE , URBN

While everyone frets and gets all lathered up about the demise of financials and world economies, there are still some hidden gems out there. My recent introductory offer to IBD as well as my own shopping mall experiences have opened my eyes to some "teen retailers" that are showing promise.  [more]

When Oil mixes with Greed - who knew?

September 13, 2008 – Comments (1) | RELATED TICKERS: HAL , KBR , MDR

Bribery scandal rocks Big Oil  [more]

Hurricanes, Bailouts, and Bears, oh my!

September 11, 2008 – Comments (0) | RELATED TICKERS: LEH , F , TRF

(with apologies to L. Frank Baum and E.Y. Harburg)  [more]

Axis of Oil - Who will we Invade next?

September 08, 2008 – Comments (9) | RELATED TICKERS: TMY , PBR

Where is the Axis of Oil pointing today? Which oil-rich country is the next "war on terror" target?  [more]

US sends an "extra" $1B to Georgia

September 03, 2008 – Comments (5) | RELATED TICKERS: HAL

 Bush announces $1 billion in aid for Georgia   [more]

Energy Impacts of Hurricane Gustav

September 02, 2008 – Comments (0) | RELATED TICKERS: GEOY

Here is an interesting view that shows what energy facilities were impacted by hurricane Gustav in the gulf. It's a bit of a teaser and marketing pitch for a company that uses open-source software for mapping - a technology that I am familiar with.  [more]