You aren't as smart as you think you are.Our emotions are our biggest enemy, at least when it comes to investing. We should all know this. If you don’t, stop making your own investment deci

1. Approaching a Bottom?"For the first time since the recession began more than a year ago, a host of major companies on Tuesday said the economy is approaching a bottom."- Wall Street Jour

Fear. Anxiety. Uncertainty. It almost seems like people are talking about nothing else but how unbelievably, incredibly, outrageously screwed they are financially.“We’re not just competin

It’s the five-year anniversary of my divorce this week. Listening to just one, two or three of the songs from my personal soundtrack for that period takes me right back to the lessons I le

During a Friday morning interview by CNBC’s Bob Pisani with a NYSE floor broker, the latter gentleman suggested that things were truly looking up for the equity markets because the Morgan S

Note: Our goal in Minyanville is to remove intimidation from the financial markets and encourage an interactive dialogue among the Minyanship. We share this next discussion with that very intent. &n