Turning Lemons Into Lemonade (VLO) My 435-day struggle with VLO came to an abrupt happy ending today. 435 days ago, I started buying VLO at $75.50/share. I missed the all-time high by a quarter. Ever ...
personal blog entry - Vooch - 2008-09-12 22:54 - 1 comment
... during this recent decline. Here's a recap: 8/3 - PTEN VLO ** NOTE: On this date, the S&P was down -7.73% from recent high on ... - WMT APA BRKB 8/20 - COF GOOG WMT HD PTEN 8/21 - PTEN VLO 8/22 - HD I increased my portfolio size by over 20%, with no ...
personal blog entry - Vooch - 2007-08-22 23:20 - 0 comments
... KO (Consumer Staple), BRK.B (Insurance/Conglomerate), VLO (Energy), and ASVI (Mid-Cap Construction) If I needed a Seventh, I ... profit history; excellent brands; excellent management VLO - energy play; getting into retailing and it dominates refining. Other ...
personal blog entry - Vooch - 2007-01-23 23:57 - 0 comments
The U.S. Dollar The U.S. dollar hit some new and exciting lows this week. The Fed has told the world they will cut interest rates until the cows come home. The currency traders have listened. Over the last couple of weeks the U.S. Dollar Index i ...
personal blog entry - Suntzu - 2008-03-02 14:13 - 1 comment
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced the country's entire energy sector is being nationalized . This is really bad news for oil companies working in Venezuela. No doubt a prime example of the dangers investing in stocks with operations ...
personal blog entry - Theo - 2007-01-13 19:35 - 3 comments
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