Wading means “to walk in or through water or something else that similarly impedes normal movement.” Wading birds typically have long slender legs so they can keep their balance while they walk through mud. The have long bills so they …
People in business communicate with one another through various types of channels. The more complex the message, the more intimate the communication needs to be or the “richer” the channel.
My days on the Commodities Exchanges gave me several advantages. …
A Bull’s skull draped in Eagle feathers and the face of the American flag mounted on buckskin donned with Native American sleeves.
With last week ending on new all-time highs in the S&P 500 and on a one-year high in …
Vultures enjoy a day at the beach. They eat fish stranded in shallow waters or dead ones washed ashore. Vultures serve a purpose disposing of carrion that could spread disease.
What purpose do market vultures have? Not to be confused …
Astronauts’ two main concerns are floating off into space and avoiding fatal mechanical defects during launch. We traders, once we launch our positions, metaphorically grapple with the primal awe and fear of pushing out into the void.
The Dow Jones …
Yesterday we wondered if our Rallysaurus was safe. The X-Ray technicians determined that “our specimen has healthy bones. Nevertheless, the soft tissues made up of blood, skin, fat and muscles look like they could be fading.”
Although the day’s activity …
Photo by JR Lancaster
For the record, fossil fuels are not the remains of dead dinosaurs. Most of the fossil fuels were formed from prehistoric plants and animals that lived hundreds of millions of years ago.
So for now, our …
More and more common when communicating on social media is the use of abbreviations. SMH, which traders identify as the symbol for the ETF for Semiconductors, in Instagram world stands for “Shaking my head.”
In social media SMH mostly stands …
Whoever designed the packaging for this toy, appropriate for ages 5 and up, has my total admiration. The creator of slogans like “Blow ‘Em! Catch ‘Em! Eat ‘Em! along with “Squeeze Me! My Tongue Pops Out,” or “Candylicious Bubbles, Bubbles …
One culture’s positive sign is another culture’s ominous one. One market instrument’s auspicious move from the policy of continuing low interest rates is another instrument’s reason for dread.
Although the symbol on the left has its oldest reference dating back …
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