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AFRICAN PLATINUM PLC

AFRICAN PLATINUM PLC (AFRPF.PK) APP LSE The first phase of this project - a 300 000 ounce 4E per year mining and concentrating operation with a life of more than 20 years . Project to look at possibly trebling the size of this opera ...

personal blog entry - GordonGekko - 2006-12-31 19:46 - 0 comments

Milberg Weiss indicted

Interesting background on the firm and their recent indictment. http://atomurl.com?279 ...

personal blog entry - htyen1 - 2006-10-31 15:05 - 2 comments

Short-term irrationalities- Part II

" Hi everybody, yesterday I had to behave like Mr.Market itself. I felt like a trader because I was forced to sell 2 companies to buy additional shares of HOG and  Nokia (NOK). In this post I want to share my idea why I thought (and still ...

personal blog entry - karinschoenherr - 2008-04-19 04:27 - 10 comments

A Complacent Market Worries Me

Complacency and margin debt are widespread.  Investors, it seems, are getting use to the markets going up forever - they have forgotten that corrections do happen.  Tweedy Browne's 1st Quarter 2007 Report brought up a good point about pri ...

personal blog entry - Theo - 2007-04-22 23:28 - 0 comments

Carlos Slim is the richest man you've never heard of

An interview with Mexico's Carlos Slim .  Below are my highlights.  I especially love the part where from the minute you are born in Mexico, you are putting money in Slim's pocket. Slim accumulated his $53.1 billion fortune by collect ...

personal blog entry - Theo - 2007-06-04 01:57 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Hevea brasiliensis, Formula One tires & 150 years old business

The rubber tree Hevea brasiliensis is a tropical tree. It is native to the Amazon Basin in Brazil and adjoining countries.  Tapping begins once trees reach maturity at about seven years, although this may be later in unfavorable areas. Tapp ...

personal blog entry - pelcmarek - 2008-05-06 18:37 - 0 comments

Cryptologic is a bargain

By Tim Hansen and Jim Mueller CryptoLogic (Nasdaq: CRYP), the Canada-based (but soon to be Ireland-based) e-gaming software developer. Congress had just passed the "Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006" -- ...

personal blog entry - GordonGekko - 2007-01-11 10:13 - 4 comments

JOSB: Can you explain it ?

Price of JOSB in 2003 was $19/share.            Price of JOSB in 2008 was $19/share. Revenues in 2003 were 243.4.               ...

personal blog entry - pelcmarek - 2008-09-04 19:28 - 4 comments

Calling All Investors: Fire Sale Prices on Your Favorite Quality Stocks

My biggest pet peeve is the parrots on CNBC reciting news that the market has already digested. It seems as though they exist for instilling fear in investors to get ratings, and with any market shock, they sure definitely get an increase of viewers to ...

personal blog entry - thefinancialwhiz - 2007-08-05 23:34 - 3 comments

S&P 500 1960 to 2006

I'm a history buff and so when I read that the S&P 500 celebrated it's 50th birthday last week, I figured somebody would have posted the historical P/E ratios for the index on the net. I found a nice table here of earnings for the S&P 500 that ...

personal blog entry - Suntzu - 2007-03-04 20:00 - 19 comments

Buffett on Diversification

An excellent Buffett post by Dang Le.  Here are my favourite parts, pay special attention to the part on diversification: Emory: With the popularity of "Fortune's Formula" and the Kelly Criterion, there seems to be a lot of deb ...

personal blog entry - Theo - 2008-02-27 13:00 - 0 comments

The Big Mac Index: The most undervalued currency in the world

http://usmarket.seekingalpha.com/article/26635 The Big Mac index also makes clear the reasons for the Asian export boom. Hong Kong, Malaysia, the Philippines and several other Asian currencies are 40-50% undervalued . The Cze ...

personal blog entry - GordonGekko - 2007-06-10 17:09 - 3 comments

Will the commodity bull market continue?

Some more picks for 2007 Silver Silverstone v.sst Same management as Capstone mining located in Mexico. Silver and gold. Great results so far, lots more potential. Forecast to produce 1.2 million ounces of silver by 2008 6.2m of 7.2gt ...

personal blog entry - YY - 2007-05-16 20:58 - 0 comments

Manuel Asensio versus Eric Sprott

I feel terrible to say that and I really mean it, but I bet on Manuel Asensio.His specialty is betting against false promises of companies that try to con investors with incredible patent on the way that of course never materialise. Now  ...

personal blog entry - pelcmarek - 2008-04-26 01:20 - 7 comments

Laramide Letter

There was unusual bullish trading activity today in Laramide Resources ( LAM.TO ).  I checked everywhere but could not find any news.  However, I did find a letter to shareholders on the front page of their website .  The CEO must have ...

personal blog entry - Theo - 2007-10-10 00:48 - 0 comments