Friday, March 12th, 2010

—-SPECIAL EMERGENCY ELECTION—- (see bottom of post)
There is no other way to describe my sentiments, other than directly suggesting that you, the internet buffoon, lighten up. As an aside, “The Fly” has taken on a new approach to life, via “channeling” his energy more constructively. An era of positivity is upon you; don’t get in [...]

Let’s talk about Sociedad Quimica y Minera (ADR) (SQM: 38.5594 +3.32%) .

In 2008, due to the credit crisis, farmers around the world cut back on potash. For example, China reduced its appetite for potassium by a whopping 36%, sending the shares of Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (USA) (POT: 125.96 +7.72%) , The Mosaic Company (MOS: 63.59 +6.11%) [...]

It is true: Yesterday, I sold out of 90% of my Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (GMCR: 92.93 +0.62%) position. However, that does not preclude me from participating in today’s spike, quite the contrary. For the love of little squirrels and French strudels, I am still long the stock and will be most [...]

UPDATE: Back in 2007, there were food shortages and gas lines, all thanks to “global growth,” embodied with all of its joys and splendor— throwing the working man (you) into idle sewer pipes and cavernous manholes. Now, we have a different scenario.
Post unwind, central banks have flooded the system with “banana money,” as in “Banana [...]

There is no such thing as truth air castles, where assholes live out their days being honest with one another. Like all men, I fight, tooth and claw, to defeat my friends and enemies— at some sort of nonsensical game of life. If my neighbor has a big ass tomato farm, mines has to be [...]

Life is good and the market has been very rewarding to those who had the cajones to be a player. However, let’s not forget the homeless guy on the street corner covered in feces. The economy is coming back, but not good—yet.
It’s important to buy stocks when no one else wants them. Equally, it’s [...]