Posted by 25 April 2003

Flat for the week!

After all the excitement this week, the market ended basically flat. The Dow was down 0.37% , the S&P was up 0.55%, and the NASDAQ was up 0.62% for the week. What strikes me is that all three indices have made shooting stars on their weekly charts! (look out beloooow!) So it may get ugly [...]

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Posted by 25 April 2003

Googling

I just finished reading several articles about Google. (Gotta love all those Stanford companies!) This Fast Company article delves into Google’s corporate culture & philosophy. I’ve been wondering the strategy behind Google’s purchase of Blogger. Charles Hudson has a piece about just that on his blog. If nothing else, it will be nice to get [...]

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Posted by 25 April 2003

A new IM client

A friend just hipped me to a new (to me) interoperable IM client. It’s called MECA. I’ll have to play with it some more to see if it can give Trillian a run for its money. I like the concept of the language translator. I hope it works better than Google’s translator though.

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Posted by 25 April 2003

Body blow, uppercut, body blow

A busy morning today as the market absorbs several economic reports. Clearly the reports were not enough to keep up all the recent buying enthusiam. We’ve now taken out the lows of the last 2 days on the major indices. So there are now a lot of trapped bulls out there. I’ve opened up a [...]

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Posted by 24 April 2003

A mild sell-off

It appears that my dip is beginning to form. The market sold off slightly today in lower volume than the previous two rally days. Bulls rushed in to buy stocks after this morning’s gap down opening. This confirms to me how much money is on the sidelines waiting to be invested. I keep reading that [...]

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