Posts Tagged ‘recession’

In the Black Wednesday

August 11, 2010mike No Comments »

Everyone knows the story of Black Tuesday (10/29/1929), the worst day in the history of the market*. What very few people know is about the best day in the history of the market, a day I like to call In the Black Wednesday. I understand the analogy, black is the color of darkness, but typically [...]

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The Dollar Store – Less Expensive than the Regal

March 2, 2010mike No Comments »

Yes its true, anything you can buy at your local Dollar Tree is less expensive than the Regal.  But how much less expensive?  Well let’s think… for the cost of ONE regular Regal ticket you can get seven or eight items at the dollar store.  Just think about how much fun your kids can have [...]

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On (r)evolution

September 4, 2009mike No Comments »

The buzz word of the year and soon to be the decade is “recession”, and it seems to be the only thing Americans can talk about.  Why don’t we mention another “re-” word, the one that started it all here in the good old U.S. of A.  revolution.  In economics there will always be periods [...]

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