efficient markets? ha!

The stock markets for the past 3 weeks has been just fascinating. And by fascinating, I mean quite crazy and on most days, quite painful.

I studied Finance at Rutgers, and we learned a lot about how “efficient” the markets were. How all available and whispered…

movie review: “the kingdom”

I think the last movie review I wrote was for the high school paper. In honor of having just seen a sneak preview for the movie “The Kingdom” tonight, and since it doesn’t open until the end of September, I thought it would be fun to add mine.

excellence is the ultimate meme.

Around 11 on Sunday night, I went to go see The Bourne Ultimatum. It was excellent: The acting, direction, writing, action sequences, music, timing — everything. Since then I’ve read a few articles about how well Matt Damon, the lead actor playing Bourne, and Paul…

tech bubble 2.0: coming soon to a market near you?

I shudder to even type the words, but I wonder if another stock market tech bubble is forming. The last time we were here, at the end of the last decade, everyone’s cash flowed into tech and telecom because it seemed like a sure thing…