No I’m just kidding, but yeah, he’s doing okay with his first seven stock picks at Berkshire Hathaway (disclosure: I’m a shareholder as are my clients). Here’s some color (Bloomberg via the Financial Post): Todd Combs, Warren Buffett’s apprentice stock picker at Berkshire Hathaway Inc., posted gains on his first equity bets at the company…
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STOCKS IN ACTION!
We may be getting our Santa Claus Rally right before the holiday after all!
Media: The Hundred Dolla Roll
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Visa Testing the "Never Sell at 90 Rule"
One of the first things you learn when you become a trader is that stocks that break above 90 per share usually go to 100, a ten percent how-you-doing that you get just for sticking around.
Media: Second Half Playbook
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Behind the Bank Spanking
The XLF patch has now officially been declared a disaster zone by FEMA.
13F PATROL: Buffett and Einhorn Announce New Buys
I love 13F filings, it’s always exhilarating to hear about what my investing idols are buying
Hot Links: Berlusconi Punched, S&P Rejiggered, Drug Loot Bailed Out Banks
Stuff I’m Reading on Sunday Afternoon… Frank Rich: The George Clooney layoff movie (Up In The Air) is the perfect coda for a dark year. (NYT) Italian PM Berlusconi punched in the face like ten seconds ago by a protester. (Guardian) Big money in old skool kicks. The ’85 Air Jordans are worth thousands. (Forbes)…