Archive for April, 2012

• Ethics vs. Alpha on Barnes & Noble
  Posted by ppearlman on April 30th, 2012 at 9:47 am, Comments: No comments yet

  As the awesome Joey Kunkle noted this morning, last Monday saw a huge call buyer in $BKS. Reviewing last week’s $BKS chart, we are able [...]

• Full Albums on YouTube Are Ridiculous
  Posted by ppearlman on April 29th, 2012 at 8:46 am, Comments: No comments yet

  Has anyone else noticed that recently more and more full albums are popping up on YouTube? The majority appear to have been posted in the [...]

• Trading in the Wild
  Posted by ppearlman on April 27th, 2012 at 7:31 am, Comments: 2 comments

  Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face – Mike Tyson Its been more than 30 years since Kahneman & Tversky validated [...]

• Scott Thompson’s First Yahoo! Earnings Call Is All About Leadership
  Posted by ppearlman on April 18th, 2012 at 12:45 pm, Comments: No comments yet

  Last night, Yahoo! ($YHOO) reported its first quarter of year over year net revenue growth since 2008. The stock is trading 3% higher but I [...]

• Standing Desk in Effect for the Home Office
  Posted by ppearlman on April 12th, 2012 at 8:17 am, Comments: 1 comment

  By now I am guessing that most of you have read about the negative health effects of sitting all day and the subsequent and increasing [...]

• Notes for Developing Financial Bloggers I: You Are Your Brand
  Posted by ppearlman on April 11th, 2012 at 11:36 am, Comments: 2 comments

  Everyday, I talk with financial bloggers at various stages of development. I get to know them, what they are working on, what motivates them and [...]

• Is This a Massive Head and Shoulders Pattern on Best Buy?
  Posted by ppearlman on April 10th, 2012 at 10:05 am, Comments: No comments yet

  Here’s a 15 year chart of Best Buy ($BBY) and it looks like a massive head and shoulders pattern forming but not confirmed. Neckline @ [...]

• Bubba Watson Hits One of the Greatest Shots in the History of Golf at the Masters
  Posted by ppearlman on April 10th, 2012 at 9:35 am, Comments: No comments yet

  Bubba Watson’s 2nd shot on the 10th and 2nd playoff hole at the Masters was one of the greatest shots in the history of golf. [...]

• The Anticipation and the Reality of Correction Shrinkology
  Posted by ppearlman on April 7th, 2012 at 11:21 am, Comments: 1 comment

  I do not know which to prefer, The beauty of inflections Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling Or just after. – Wallace Stevens [...]

• Some Time Perspective via Todd Elias at Quarter’s End
  Posted by ppearlman on April 1st, 2012 at 8:33 am, Comments: No comments yet

  The weekends are a great time to back up the lens and gather some perspective especially at the end of a quarter. Last night on [...]