Monthly Archives: September 2010

Several years ago, I had the pleasure of speaking at an event with former Dean of Disney University (the Disney training program that teaches excellence to Disney employees), Mike Vance. Although Mr. Vance’s speech wasn’t related to finance, he was … Continue reading →

A conundrum is often defined as a difficult or intricate problem. It’s a great word that, in my opinion, accurately describes the position in which the President finds himself. Speaking earlier this week at a town hall style meeting that … Continue reading →

This from Bloomberg today (highlighting added): U.S. home seizures reached a record for the third time in five months in August as lenders completed the foreclosure process for thousands of delinquent owners, according to RealtyTrac Inc. Bank repossessions climbed 25 … Continue reading →

This from FoxNews today (highlighting added): More than a year after Congress approved $800 billion in stimulus funds, the Los Angeles city controller has released a 40-page report on how the city spent its share, and the results are not … Continue reading →

Back in April, in this blog, I pointed out that the VIX sell signal (along with 5 other signals, see blog entry of April 23, 2010) may have indicated that the market top was in. This sell signal has once … Continue reading →