“What happened to our stock?” It remains the question that haunts the dreams of IR professionals. Well, that and whether it’s better to use “via” or “through” in the call script. Looking back through July Sentiment Indicators for clients, which…
View pageThrilling. Arduous. Rewarding. Draining. Spectacular. No, not the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee meeting concluding today with a soliloquy before public microphones from the chairman. We mean our grand cycling adventure riding the Rockies on the high backbone of the…
View pageKaren and I will join the ghost of Billy the Kid and about 3,000 cyclists in New Mexico next weekend for the Santa Fe Century. Weather looks good, winds below gale force. Should be fun! Speaking of gales, JP Morgan…
View pageCongratulations, IR profession! It’s happened. One of our ranks stepped up to the stock-exchange rule-filing plate, planted, and cracked that fastball out of the park. Thank you, Katie Keita, for commenting on the Nasdaq’s proposal for ETF sponsors to pay…
View pageIf somebody tells you he has a plan to improve your financial condition by borrowing your credit card and buying himself a bunch of stuff with it, be suspicious. With that setup, we have a story to tell you. In…
View pageWe’re in glorious Cincinnati where the land is rushing headlong into spring. Even a photo snapped in haste northward at night from Covington at the John Roebling Bridge seems cast in ethereal light. Speaking of rushing headlong, if you’re here…
View pageWe write this week from sun-splashed Steamboat Springs, where visitors to the slopes are relishing more than seven feet of new snow in the past month. A word on markets: You’ll hear knee-jerk blame for yesterday’s 200-point Dow Jones double-black-diamond…
View pageGood to see you folks in Boston last week. But I needed Denver to thaw me out. It was seventy here last Saturday. I washed the car in T-shirt and flip flops. If at first you don’t succeed, try, try…
View pageApparently, exchanges are not bastions of deep liquidity. In a bombshell dropped at a congressional hearing yesterday, top executives for the NYSE and the Nasdaq proposed – to borrow from humorist Dave Barry, we SWEAR we are not making this…
View pageWhile Irene splashed Wall Street, we Coloradans reveled in the ridden glory of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge. The 500-mile route hosted 130 of the world’s top cyclists including Tour de France winner Cadel Evans and both runners-up, Luxembourgers Andy…
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