To: shrinkermd
“There are some things that are up that don’t make sense. For example, the DJ Transport index is up YTD in spite of the being hostage to petroleum costs.”
I’ve said several times here that you could gather a bunch of 35+ year market veterans and ask that question/pose that quandary and I think you’d stump them all, to a man. (or woman) Absolutely incomprehensible.
To: Attention Surplus Disorder
End of Q2. Lots of dividend and interest payments floating around soon.
What historically happens after a statistical bear comes out of hibernation?
yitbos
7 posted on
06/27/2008 5:34:54 PM PDT by
bruinbirdman
("Those who control language control minds." - Ayn Rand)
To: Attention Surplus Disorder
There are some things that are up that don’t make sense. For example, the DJ Transport index is up YTD in spite of the being hostage to petroleum costs
Lot of companies shipping their products by rail instead of trucks. Railroads are much more fuel efficient. Cheaper for the company doing the shipping, good for the railroads.
http://www.usnews.com/articles/business/economy/2008/03/24/railroad-stocks-the-little-sector-that-could.html
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