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Will Dow Jones 23,000 Cause Short Sellers to Capitulate?

Retail Investors, Loss Aversion, and The Fear of Missing Out (“FOMO”) Being a good contrarian, let me toss this one out there:  skyrocketing stocks may go higher yet from here. In fact, I see two factors fueling further gains, at least in the short run: One.  “The Headline Factor” & (some) retail investors’ Fear of...
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Fussy Buyers, Fussy . . . Realtors

Telling the Difference Between “Good” and “Bad” Real Estate Business Much has been made about today’s cautious, fussy Buyers. Not only do Sellers’ homes need to be updated and in pristine condition — they need to be tantalizingly priced, too. A lot less ink has been spilled about today’s fussy Realtors (including yours truly). Taking...
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