Best of Kid Dynamite

• “You’re Absolutely Right!” Announcing a New Blog Service
  Posted by kid dynamite on April 1st, 2013 at 1:45 pm, Comments: 0

  In the past, here at Kid Dynamite’s World, I’ve spent most of my pixel-energy debunking falsehoods that I read elsewhere, or explaining the nuances of [...]

• A Dog’s Life
  Posted by kid dynamite on March 28th, 2013 at 5:11 pm, Comments: 0

  Friends of Kid Dynamite and regular readers of this blog will know that Mrs. Dynamite and I are, admittedly, Crazy Dog People.  We love our [...]

• Greed + Confirmation Bias = Disaster
  Posted by kid dynamite on March 6th, 2013 at 2:43 pm, Comments: 0

  If I could force-feed my readers a single concept to consider every day in their investing and trading endeavors, it would be to be cognizant [...]

• Twas The Night Before Herbalife – An Original
  Posted by kid dynamite on January 9th, 2013 at 10:36 pm, Comments: 0

  Twas the night before Herbalife (‘s analyst day), and all though the lair, not a creature was comfortable – not a bull, nor a bear. [...]

• 2012 – The Year In Kid Dynamite – My Favorite Posts Part II
  Posted by kid dynamite on December 31st, 2012 at 8:46 am, Comments: 0

  Here’s the second half of my favorite posts from my own blog in 2012.  For part I, see here. August: Oh No – Another Post [...]

• 2012 – The Year In Kid Dynamite – My Favorite Posts Part I
  Posted by kid dynamite on December 29th, 2012 at 8:56 am, Comments: 0

  Here are my favorite 2012 posts from my own blog.  If you’re new to these pages, I urge you to read through these posts – [...]

• 2012 – The Year in Kid Dynamite – Most Popular Posts
  Posted by kid dynamite on December 28th, 2012 at 8:43 am, Comments: 0

  It’s time to take a look back at the Year That Was on this blog.  In this post, I’ll list the most popular posts of [...]

• Alcohol Enemas? Maybe The Mayans Were Right…
  Posted by kid dynamite on September 27th, 2012 at 12:59 pm, Comments: 0

  Sorry, folks, I don’t write the news, I just react to it… From CNN.com: “The University of Tennessee says it has suspended a fraternity chapter [...]

• Facebook – Cry Me a River
  Posted by kid dynamite on May 23rd, 2012 at 9:15 am, Comments: 0

  Do you seriously want me to feel bad for anyone who participated in this Facebook ($FB: no positions) IPO process?   Huh?  Why? Let me retreat [...]

• So You Wanna Talk About JPM’s Trading Loss and The London Whale
  Posted by kid dynamite on May 11th, 2012 at 5:45 am, Comments: 0

  I know what’s on your mind this evening – JPM’s announcement of large trading losses related to the London Whale in their CIO division who [...]

• “When I Was Your Age…” You Young WhipperSnappers Have No Idea
  Posted by kid dynamite on March 2nd, 2012 at 3:49 pm, Comments: 0

  Back in May, 2010, I wrote what I think is a pretty important post: the Little Guy Has Nothing to Complain About.  Tadas @ Abnormal [...]

• S&P 500 Completing a “Hulkamania” Formation
  Posted by kid dynamite on February 14th, 2012 at 2:46 pm, Comments: 0

  Savvy technical analysts might have noticed that the S&P is completing a “Hulkamania” formation (chart courtesy of my most loyal reader, @Bonesnyc, via his colleague [...]

• 2011 – The Year in Kid Dynamite – My Favorite Posts 2/2
  Posted by kid dynamite on December 31st, 2011 at 9:14 am, Comments: 0

  Here’s part II of my favorite posts that I wrote in 2011 – from the second half of the year.  Part I, in case you [...]

• 2011 – The Year in Kid Dynamite – My Favorite Posts 1/2
  Posted by kid dynamite on December 30th, 2011 at 9:05 am, Comments: 0

  First of all, I’d LOVE to hear from my readers what YOUR favorite Kid Dynamite post/posts of 2011 were.   Of course, the posts I most [...]

• 2011 – The Year In Kid Dynamite – Most Popular Posts
  Posted by kid dynamite on December 29th, 2011 at 2:22 pm, Comments: 0

  Taking a quick look back at 2011′s posts. (and I apologize for my missing historical comments – we have been working on months getting this [...]

• Syms Files For Bankruptcy Protection: A Case Study In Why You Shouldn’t Trade Premarket*
  Posted by kid dynamite on November 2nd, 2011 at 3:10 pm, Comments: 0

  Imagine that you woke up this morning and saw that Syms ($SYMS) – owner of Syms and Filene’s Basement – filed for bankruptcy protection.  Now, [...]

• Algos Gone Wild – Stupid Computers Are GOOD for Smart People
  Posted by kid dynamite on April 27th, 2011 at 9:21 am, Comments: 0

  Sal Arnuk of Themis Trading has been a vocal opponent of computer algorithm based high frequency trading since before the topic became mainstream.  Today, Sal [...]

• Silver is a Dog(?) And the World Is Not Coming To an End
  Posted by kid dynamite on April 21st, 2011 at 11:18 am, Comments: 0

  You can’t click 4 pages on the internet without running into a story about silver.  Bubble/mania/value play on the demise of the US Dollar/indication that [...]

• An “Entry Level” Toilet
  Posted by kid dynamite on April 6th, 2011 at 9:54 am, Comments: 0

  So the wife and I went to look for a new toilet today. We had a little incident this past weekend where one of our [...]

• On Misinterpreting PSLV’s Premium
  Posted by kid dynamite on March 8th, 2011 at 5:37 pm, Comments: 0

  OK, I can’t take it anymore.  Repeat after me:  PSLV’s 20% premium to NAV is NOT an indication of supply shortages in the silver market.  [...]