- Futures vs. Stocks
It's a little embarrassing to hear media folks on TV and radio asking questions Friday morning like: "Do you think the stock market will open today?"
Wow. (…) - Auction Rate Preferred: the bail-out
In one of my most recent posts I discussed the "ready to explode" product issued by brokerage firms called "auction rate preferred securities."
Well, that didn't take long. (…) - Oil stocks: Time to buy?
Nearly 20 years ago, when I worked in Chicago, I became friends with a gentleman named Joe Lopresti. Today, Joe is the President of Arlington Capital Management. (…)
- Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac: Got $75 Billion?
Let's talk about Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
How could these two companies be "OK" a week ago — and now this week they seem on the brink of disaster? (…) - Mullooly Asset Management mentioned in Research Magazine
We're delighted to tell you Mullooly Asset Management was prominently mentioned in an article in the June 2008 issue of Research Magazine. (…)
- Bear Stearns, part II
UPDATE: Sunday evening, 03/16/2008: Bear Stearns to be acquired by JPMorgan Chase for $2.00 in stock swap deal.
That is NOT a typo!
The stock closed at $30 on Friday. On Thursday, it was $57.00. (…) - Cutting Losses Short
Most Wall Street recommendations to buy are based on projected future revenues and/or projected future earnings. Projected. Or you could say, "predicted". (…)
- Waiting For News
In my previous column, I mentioned that getting your investment ideas from financial channels and the business section of newspapers and magazines is really a painful path to follow in the money game. (…)







