Like Finding A Needle In A Stack of Needles

Mish Schneider | February 9, 2015

Captain Miller Saving Private Ryan

When “Saving Private Ryan” came out on DVD, our family watched the film in its entirety at least two dozen times. They watched the opening scene when the soldiers land in Normandy on Omaha Beach …


Here We Go Loopty Loo

Mish Schneider | February 8, 2015

I racked my brain on Friday to find the humor and present the weekend commentary in the usual joie de vivre. However, I found the persistent range rather sobering, leaving me well, humorless, (yet hardly at a loss for words.)…


So Close, Yet So Far (From Paradise)

Mish Schneider | February 5, 2015

Elvis Presley

With the top of the January Calendar Range so close in all of the four indices, I have two songs in my head. The title song since paradise happens if those highs are breached. But also, Carole King’s …


You'll Come A-Waltzing Matilda, With Me

Mish Schneider | February 4, 2015

Tom Waits Version

“You put your right foot in, you put your right foot out; you do the hokey pokey and turn yourself around; that’s not what it’s all about”

My 3 tells, patience and a systematic approach to trading …


Past Is Present When You Carry It With You

Mish Schneider | February 3, 2015

Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities Flora Schreiber

So here we are. One hibernating Groundhog and a Full Moon later we witness fear turn into hope and grow into glee. Now, worry should be …


Till You Drag Your Feet To Slow The Circles Down

Mish Schneider | February 2, 2015

The Circle Game Joni Mitchell

While the Groundhog saw his shadow forcing him and all of us back to our burrows with six more weeks of winter, the market also saw its shadow and got a bit spooked.

As hope …


I'd Rather Throw Ya Than Know Ya

Mish Schneider | February 1, 2015

While the market traded in a range, I kept dreaming up ways to describe the range in the most entertaining yet informative ways possible. With 20 trading days in January now gone, the six month January Calendar Range kept a …


A Wingsuit and A Prayer

Mish Schneider | January 29, 2015

I don’t know about you all, but I came into work today with my skis, wingsuit and parachute at the ready. Although the Shane McConkey story paralleled extreme sports and trading as an extreme sport, calm prevailed my mood as …


A Wingsuit and A Prayer

Mish Schneider |

I don’t know about you all, but I came into work today with my skis, wingsuit and parachute at the ready. Although the Shane McConkey story paralleled extreme sports and trading as an extreme sport, calm prevailed my mood as …


If Black Boxes Survive Air Crashes..

Mish Schneider | January 28, 2015

Why Don’t They Make the Whole Plane Out of That Stuff? George Carlin

Over the weekend, Keith and I watched a documentary on Netflix about Shane McConkey, a pioneer of free skiing and ski-BASE jumping, who through his talent and …