Sol Palha

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• Random Musings On America's Multiple Wars

  Published 30 April 2005 | viewed 4,635 times

  "It takes twenty years or more of peace to make a man; it takes only twenty seconds of war to destroy him." - Baudouin I…

• The Energy Crisis Real or Artificial?

  Published 20 April 2005 | viewed 9,674 times

  "I think it's only in a crisis that Americans see other people. It has to be an American crisis, of course. If two countries fight…

• Housing Index, Gold, Palladium And Platinum

  Published 16 April 2005 | viewed 4,784 times

  "The buyer needs a hundred eyes; the seller but one." - Italian Proverb Sayings of Italian Origin Extracted From March 29, 2005 Market Update --…

• Corrections Not Crashes

  Published 12 April 2005 | viewed 6,980 times

  "Nonsense is good only because common sense is so limited." -- George Santayana 1863-1952, American Philosopher, Poet www.bigcharts.com The main up trend line currently ends…

• Dow 12,000 A Possibility Or Not

  Published 15 March 2005 | viewed 5,690 times

  "If you only look at what is, you might never attain what could be." -- Source Unknown I have simply extended the long-term old trend…

• A Deeper look at Gold bullion and Gold Stocks

  Published 09 March 2005 | viewed 5,486 times

  "How do you know so much about everything?" was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was "by never being afraid…

• A Prayer, Hope, A Dream And Real Estate

  Published 04 March 2005 | viewed 5,942 times

  "Pray look better, Sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills." - Miguel De Cervantes 1547-1616, Spanish Novelist, Dramatist, Poet There are several responses…

• Palladium And Platinum

  Published 26 February 2005 | viewed 4,311 times

  "It is by attempting to reach the top in a single leap that so much misery is produced in the world." - William Cobbett 1762-1835,…

• Mass Psychology Vs. Contrarian Investing

  Published 24 February 2005 | viewed 5,964 times

  "The best cure for hypochondria is to forget about your own body and get interested in someone else's." - Goodman Ace, American Author, Radio Personality…

• Vix, Valuable or Valueless

  Published 18 February 2005 | viewed 4,958 times

  "It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live." - Marcus Aurelius 121-80 AD, Roman Emperor, Philosopher…

• The Markets, Treachery And Wrong Attitudes

  Published 16 February 2005 | viewed 4,091 times

  "It is what we think we know already that often prevents us from learning." Claude Bernard 1813-1878, French Physiologist Most of us enter the market…

• Fundamentals Do They Really Matter; You Be The Judge

  Published 13 February 2005 | viewed 5,779 times

  "We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day before." - James…

• An Illustration of the Mass Mindset in Action

  Published 01 February 2005 | viewed 7,137 times

  "It's not the bulls and bears you need to avoid -- it's the bum steers." - Chuck Hillis 1 = stock is going no where,…

• Happiness, Peace And Investing, The So Called Unachievable Dream

  Published 28 January 2005 | viewed 6,382 times

  "Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life." - Burton Hills We often mistake the concepts of peace and happiness just as…

• Random Musings 1

  Published 27 December 2004 | viewed 3,293 times

  "A relationship, I think, is like a shark, you know? It has to constantly move forward or it dies. And I think what we got…

• Gold Bull or?

  Published 22 December 2004 | viewed 3,212 times

  "People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization." - Agnes Repplier 1858-1950, American Author, Social Critic We wrote…

• The Markets and The Currency Game

  Published 11 December 2004 | viewed 3,176 times

  "Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know -- and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we…

• Markets

  Published 07 December 2004 | viewed 3,863 times

  "The English masses are lovable: they are kind, decent, tolerant, practical and not stupid. The tragedy is that they are too many of them, and…

• Gold, Dollar And Palladium

  Published 11 November 2004 | viewed 4,401 times

  "observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators" - Amos Bronson Alcott 1799-1888, American Educator, Social Reformer www.prophetfinance.com We have…

• Son of "A Day Late and A Dollar Short"

  Published 06 October 2004 | viewed 3,714 times

  Contrarian Roundtable authors George and Sol revisit their "dollar short squeeze" theory. In the spring of 2004 we published "A Day Late and A Dollar…