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Trade Alert – January 23, 2026 COF – We have been watching Capital One for some time now. This past week or so has seen a lot of news around the company that has affected the share price negatively. First, President Trump called for a 10% cap on interest rates for credit cards. That knocked…
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January 18, 2026, Issue 20 A Quick Brain Teaser What is the one product that everyone needs, everyone wants, and everyone has, but nobody wants to use?Insurance! If you use your car insurance, you’ve had an accident. If you use your home insurance, you’ve had damage or a burglary. And if you use your life…
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January 11, 2026, Issue 19 Another Sign of Aging Soooo…..here is yet another fun issue that nobody tells you about but confirms that ya, your best days are way behind you. Thursday night prior to getting into bed I started to see flashes of light in my left eye whenever I blinked. And although I…
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Trade Alert – January 6, 2026 RDDT – Reddit shares have reached $250, which is almost at our target. I believe the potential is there for more gains, however we have been trimming this position and our original purchase price of $143 leaves us with a gain of about 75%. We will sell RDDT tomorrow.
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December 31, 2025, Issue 18 Happy New Year As we head bravely into 2026, let’s take a quick peek at 2025 and what is now in our rear view mirror. We confirmed that the world is a crazy place. War continues to rage in Russia/Ukraine. War stopped (sort of?) in Gaza/Israel. Tariffs came in (illegally?),…
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December 22, 2025, Issue 17 The Apology Section Sometimes life gets in the way of your best-laid plans. I was inspired to run a few miles yesterday in training for a 10K in May. Worn and tired, I felt writer’s block and kept putting off the creation of this letter. Now, I fully realize that…
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December 14, 2025, Issue 16 The Sad Banality of Antisemitism This morning we woke to the news of another terror attack on Jews, this time in a seaside suburb of Sydney, Australia. Jews had gathered at an event organized by the local Chabad to celebrate the first day of Chanukkah. As of this writing 16…
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Trade Alert – December 9, 2025 PTON – Peloton shares have performed poorly since our initial purchase, hitting $6.34 in trading on December 8th. Today we are seeing a bit of a rebound at $6.75. Much has been made of the price increase for the Peloton service by about $6 per month. While this will…
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December 7, 2025, Issue 15 The future of movies About 20 years ago, Netflix was a startup company that would deliver their subscribers DVDs through the mail. You could keep the movie as long as you wanted then return it with no late fees. Blockbuster Video was the big competition at the time, and never…
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Trade Alert Leggett and Platt (LEG) this morning received an unsolicited bid for all of the outstanding shares of the company. The bid is valued at $12 per share or about a 20% premium over Friday’s close. With the shares currently at $11.75 I simply do not see much more upside potential. However, if the…
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