Monthly Archives: August 2022

Discussion Board 9-1-2022

New month. Seems like the Fed is hell bent on forcing a recession Jobs Jobs Jobs. Not sure it matters. Markets are still channeling negative Fed. Board is open.

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Discussion Board 8-31-2022

So TMC, an ocean floor mining co. which potentially has unknown and catastrophic environmental issues, was up 33% yesterday. I’m guessing that this company has performed absolutely no environmental due diligence on their process and common sensically wonder how much … Continue reading

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Discussion Board 8-30-2022

Well, YTRA finally reports tomorrow,, right? anyway, I’ve been misreporting this date for about 2 weeks so don’t hold your breath. Don’t hold your breath on the failed NASA Artemis launch either. That launch has been rescheduled for Friday. Board … Continue reading

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Weekly Review and Discussion Board 8-29-2022

Well, looks like I beat the tar out of the US indexes. However, and unfortunately, still lost $$s. Down 26 bps for the week and now -3.14% for the year. I guess I should be happy? I did make some … Continue reading

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Discussion Board 8-26-2022

So, J Powell will most certainly determine the success or failure of the week or maybe even the month? Not sure I see a lot of upside today. Hold, Hold, Hold. I have a significant short position on DWAC maybe … Continue reading

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Discussion Board 8-25-2022

Not sure, but it looks like my kids and their spouses just had $60,000 of debt forgiven. Of course, guess who is paying that debt?? The student loan situation in the USA is, and has been for at least 30 … Continue reading

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Discussion Board 8-24-2022

Sorry late start. Board is open.

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Discussion Board 8-23-2022

Darren’s travel fav YTRA reports this am and I have a full position so, very interested. Very, very heavy into energy. Need to take a closer look at my OIL and GAS in various capacities. Upstream, Midstream, Oil v Gas … Continue reading

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Weekly Review and Discussion Board 8-20-2022

Just a very frustrating week. Down 2.24% and now back down close to 3% for the year. First, my restart of ARGO continued its crash last week by more than another 10%. As a result, I very quickly got stopped … Continue reading

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August 20th 2022 Weekend Thoughts

Despite some gyrations, I’ve had a decent July and August (thus far). Is it a ‘dead cat bounce”? Michael Burry of Big Short fame has sold virtually everything. The yield curve remains inverted. We have people chanting for a civil … Continue reading

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