Charles is a godfather of financial blogging for sure. He writes at The Kirk Report. We have a nice conversation about trading, life and the internet. Hope you enjoy.
From: January 2011
Stocktwits 50 for January 8, 2011 – ‘The Putzconomy’…$50 Club Sandwiches and $5 Smartphones
The Stocktwits50 list is enclosed for your enjoyment Food inflation, energy and semiconductor are the continuing themes. There are a bunch of new names on the Stocktwits 50 and the grandfather of the list (18th straight week) is $SPRD, a $400 million semiconductor company that few have heard of. At 10 weeks is Caterpillar which …
Immigration, F#@%ked up Fed, Facebook, Twitter, Personal Medicine with Mark Cuban
In this shorter video with Mark, we jump into my favorite long/short segment to get insights into ideas Mark is thinking about and the trends in technology.
Welcome King James (Altucher) to the Stocktwits Blog Network
James and I go way back. He covers most of it in this hilarious blog post ‘53 things I learned from Howard Lindzon‘. What he left out is how early and right HE was/is in the meaning of the social web. James is a proven and successful entrepreneur, a fantastic writer, a good friend and …
Financial Hackers, The FED, Dallas Mavericks, Entourage and Stocktwits with Mark Cuban
It’s true…billionaires smile better. When I sat down to chat with Mark Cuban recently in his office at the Mavs Arena, Mark gave me so much freedom and time that we were not sure how to run the whole interview. He was EXTREMELY trusting and open and of course frank about so many topics I …
The Social Web Index … All-Time Highs in Pressure and Price and Shame on Facebook
We are all sharing at some amazing times. The Social Web is accelerating at Supersonic Speed. It’s scary but fun to be a part of it. There are so many interesting parts to the Goldman Sachs $gs investing in Facebook $fbook news. New York Times gets the breaking news love. Andrew has hustled for a …
Reality can be Manipulated and The Future Cannot be Predicted – George Soros
I will take it from a guy like Soros that the future cannot be predicted. If you love finance and the markets, set the time aside to watch it. Minute 14 on the US Dollar and Commodities is really, really good. You should also catch the JWT 100 things to watch in 2011 as it …
The First Stocktwits 50 of the Year 2011
Here is our first 2011 Stocktwits50 list. That was an amazing 2010 for public companies. Over 260 stocks appreciated by 100 percent and 8 were up over 500 percent. Technology led the way, but energy and agriculture stocks are hot right now too. If you can learn just one thing from Stocktwits in 2011, it …