Sol Palha

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• Contrarian Thinking Vs Mass Psychology

  Published 01 April 2006 | viewed 6,090 times

  "It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry." --…

• General Market Outlook

  Published 26 March 2006 | viewed 7,409 times

  "Patience. A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue." -- Ambrose Bierce 1842-1914, American Author, Editor, Journalist, "The Devil's Dictionary" Extracted from the Feb…

• Key Developments. Vol. 1

  Published 14 March 2006 | viewed 6,821 times

  "To have another language is to possess a second soul." -- Charlemagne 742-814, King of the Franks, Emperor of the West This is the first…

• Contrarian Investing and Simple Guidelines to Improve your Trading Skills

  Published 20 February 2006 | viewed 6,249 times

  "Money is like fire, an element as little troubled by moralizing as earth, air and water. Men can employ it as a tool or they…

• Potentially Dangerous Forces Looming In The Horizon

  Published 12 February 2006 | viewed 11,258 times

  Extracted from Jan 03, 2006 market update. "One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it.…

• The Potential Emerging Energy Crunch Part II

  Published 03 January 2006 | viewed 7,163 times

  The Nuclear Solution "You can swim all day in the Sea of Knowledge and still come out completely dry. Most people do." - Norman Juster…

• The Potential Emerging Energy Crunch

  Published 28 December 2005 | viewed 8,435 times

  Part I "Before we work on artificial intelligence why don't we do something about natural stupidity?" - Steve Polyak According to Cambridge Energy Research Associates…

• Cement, Steel, Oil and the Markets

  Published 11 December 2005 | viewed 4,527 times

  "Life is 10 percent what you make it and 90 percent how you take it." - Irving Berlin 1888-1989, Russian Composer China and India have…

• The Uranium Story

  Published 12 December 2005 | viewed 7,218 times

  "If you want to succeed in the world you must make your own opportunities as you go on. The man who waits for some seventh…

• M3 Reporting: Whats The Big Deal?

  Published 26 November 2005 | viewed 5,869 times

  "I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them." -- Susan Sontag 1933-, American Essayist In the last few weeks a flurry…

• Real Estate Dream or Nightmare?

  Published 18 November 2005 | viewed 8,606 times

  I'll do my dreaming with my eyes wide open, and I'll do my looking back with my eyes closed. - Tony Arata American Song Writer…

• The Markets

  Published 31 October 2005 | viewed 6,071 times

  "Not many men have both good fortune and good sense." - Titus Livy BC 59-17 AD, Roman Historian This article contains portions that were extracted…

• Housing Problems

  Published 22 October 2005 | viewed 7,129 times

  "In the sphere of thought, absurdity and perversity remain the masters of the world, and their dominion is suspended only for brief periods." - Arthur…

• Housing: Consolidation or Potential Crash?

  Published 23 August 2005 | viewed 9,657 times

  "The truly educated man is that rare individual who can separate reality from illusion." - Source Unknown From having sector strength score of over 111…

• Lumber and Real Estate

  Published 14 August 2005 | viewed 7,171 times

  "Stop the mindless wishing that things would be different. Rather than wasting time and emotional and spiritual energy in explaining why we don't have what…

• The All You Can Eat Buffet And The Mass Mindset

  Published 18 July 2005 | viewed 5,508 times

  "He that can have patience can have what he will." - Benjamin Franklin 1706-1790, American Scientist, Publisher, Diplomat We once wrote something along the same…

• Musings on Gold

  Published 10 July 2005 | viewed 6,199 times

  "The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker…

• Smoke, Mirrors And Real Estate

  Published 23 June 2005 | viewed 6,310 times

  Why is it that reality, when set down untransposed in a book, sounds false? - Simone Weil 1910-1943, French Philosopher, Mystic Since I basically only…

• Gold, Up Or Down?

  Published 29 May 2005 | viewed 7,063 times

  "There are three kinds of people; those that make things happen, those that watch things happen and those who don't know what's happening." - American…

• Money, the Eternal Quest for Happiness and Good Health

  Published 05 May 2005 | viewed 5,173 times

  "If frugality were established in the state, and if our expenses were laid out to meet needs rather than superfluities of life, there might be…