Thanks for the explanation and an excellent post.

Interesting Chris. But wouldn't hurting Russian's oil revenue hurt the Saudis just as much?

An even better example is Hitler's invasion of Czechoslovakia. Putin likely thought he could pull off the same kind attack. Though he tried to hide behind his claims of "I'm only trying to protect Russians in Ukraine and this is what they want."

I've always liked Blackberry. They've been losing steam to all the iphones and android devices but I'm glad to see it has some life in it yet. I've tried those phones and while the bells and whistles are nice, I need a real keyboard.

Good grief, Jeff...you did the year ahead... lol. I was expecting just the cliff notes! Long read but very worth it! Cheers.

When gold was 1900 oil was a lot higher too. Rather look at the consolidation/acquisition potential within the gold sector. RGLD

Healthways may be having a good week, but I think it's a major stretch to say it's a "best" small cap. Don't you think?

Congratulations!

It does appear, however, the Fed realizes it can no longer kick the interest-rate-hike can down the road any longer. Baloney!

When is GHC gonna split? Ridiculous! VRTX wasn't an insider purchase btw. Thanks for a great article.