Archives for August 2011
Mark Simmons in the Daily Report Regarding the Recent Market Downturn!
I had the pleasure of being interviewed by the Baton Rouge Business Report regarding the stock market’s recent pullback. The interview was published in Thursday’s Daily Report edition. Click this link to see how we think you should handle the market’s actions!
The World is Ending and Stocks are Plunging (Again)
The major news magazines want you to know that “The Debt Crisis Is Even Worse than You Think” (last week’s cover of Business Week, printed in RED ink), or that Europe and the United States are now “Turning Japanese” in a “New Politics of Paralysis” (the cover of The Economist). Their implication, of course, is that this has never happened before. We are in “uncharted waters,” so your “wealth is at risk.”
The World Will Go On!
I have a fascination with fishing and have been known to check the fishing reports when I have a free moment. Most times the reports are about camp stories and fishing tales, and once in a blue moon they have a substantial amount of information that can help one become a better fisherman. All in all, they are entertaining to say the least. I enjoy the reports because they do help separate me from the constant investment-related literature I am consumed with. This is why I was all too surprised when I viewed a report from a fisherman explaining that…