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Archive for September, 2007

How Traders Make 28% Returns In A Day

Saturday, September 29th, 2007 Posted in Options, Stocks, trading | 1 Comment »

Friday's stock market had a distinct sense of deja vu about it. Even though it was down overal, I was reminded of the crazy dotcom days in late 1999 when ... Read more..

PetroChina & BHP Rock

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007 Posted in Foreign Stocks | 1 Comment »

PetroChina (PTR) has been on a tear recently. Since bottoming around $125 a month ago, its risen exponentially to $175 today. That's a 40% in about 30 days! And thats ... Read more..

What Would Your Last Words Be?

Monday, September 24th, 2007 Posted in inspirational | No Comments »

Here's an inspiring story about Prof. Randy Pausch. At 46, Dr Pausch has pancreatic cancer and only a few months left to live. He gave a speech about achieving his ... Read more..

Greenspan On Comedy Central

Monday, September 24th, 2007 Posted in Humor | No Comments »

Jon Stewart interviews Alan Greenspan on The Daily Show. Greenspan has been busy promoting his new book, The Age of Turbulence, and has been talking to anyone willing to listen. ... Read more..

Investing In Oil

Saturday, September 22nd, 2007 Posted in Oil and Gas, alternate investments | 13 Comments »

I spent most of Saturday listening to an investment presentation by some oil guys from Texas and Oklahoma. I come in contact with them on a previous deal. At that ... Read more..

Canadian Dollar Hits Parity With US Dollar

Thursday, September 20th, 2007 Posted in Currency, Economy, Gold/Silver | No Comments »

Today the Loonie achieved parity with the US dollar for the first time in 30 years. Five years ago, 65 cents could buy you 1 Canadian Dollar. Since then the ... Read more..

Can’t Stop Global Warming!

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007 Posted in Rants | 3 Comments »

From the Yahoo message boards for James River Coal Company (JRCC), which I had sold some naked puts on a few months ago, by some poster named Ross_Perot4PresidentI just farted ... Read more..

Japanese Housewives Burned By Forex Trading

Monday, September 17th, 2007 Posted in Currency, Global Economy | No Comments »

The New York Times has an interesting article, Japanese Housewives Sweat in Secret as Markets Reel about housewives losing a lot of money in trading forex.Since the credit crisis started ... Read more..

The Rich Are The New Disenfranchised Segment Of America!

Sunday, September 16th, 2007 Posted in Humor | No Comments »

The New York Times had an article about the working class millionaires living in San Francisco. According to WSJ, "you know a media-generated controversy has reached it's peak when it ... Read more..

The 17 Year Old Adsense Millionaire!

Saturday, September 15th, 2007 Posted in Earn Money Online, Entreprenuerial | 1 Comment »

Here's another depressing story of some 17 year old millionaire who makes $70,000 per month selling myspace templates. Did I say depressing? I meant inspiring! Ashley Qualls, founder/CEO of Whateverlife.com ... Read more..

Homes For Everyday Heroes?

Friday, September 14th, 2007 Posted in Economy, Real Estate | No Comments »

According to the FirstHomebuilders.com, based out of florida, they're selling homes to everyday heroes. You can buy one of their brand new homes with $500 down and as little as ... Read more..

New Coin Purchase

Thursday, September 13th, 2007 Posted in Coins, Economy, Gold/Silver, Investing, personal finance | No Comments »

I recently mentioned that I made $500 dollars last month from online advertising. Rather than use that money to expand or improve my lifestyle (also knows as "buying crap"), I ... Read more..

Russians get the day off to make babies

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007 Posted in Humor | 1 Comment »

The Russian government is sponsoring a "Day of Conception" today. Officials in the Volga River region (a demographically deficient zone about 550 miles east of Moscow) are giving couples a ... Read more..

Funny Kitty Video

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007 Posted in Humor | No Comments »

Here's a funny video. Make sure you've turned up your speakers or you won't fully enjoy it. Check out my bookstore. [All content is copyright of Adventures In Money Making] Read more..

Linkworth’s New Referral Program

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007 Posted in Earn Money Online, Passive Income | 3 Comments »

Linkworth is a site that offers bloggers and website owners the opportunity to monetize their site via paid ads.Originally they only offered referral commissions for advertisers, but since July they've ... Read more..

How To Make An Easy $25 & Other Blog Monetizing Tips

Sunday, September 9th, 2007 Posted in Earn Money Online, Passive Income | 2 Comments »

AuctionAds is running a promotion. Just sign up to display Auction ads on your site and you'll get $25. Not only that, if you refer anyone, you get 5% of ... Read more..

Are Recessions A Good Thing?

Friday, September 7th, 2007 Posted in Economy | 1 Comment »

Today's post is a follow-up to yesterday's, Recession on the horizon?. Saving Diva asks if a recession is necessary for the economy? And Lazy Man isn't entirely convinced we'll see ... Read more..

Recession On The Horizon?

Thursday, September 6th, 2007 Posted in Economy | 2 Comments »

Despite what Bush & Bernanke say to reassure us that the economy is doing well, I don't believe it is. Here are some news stories that support this belief.The first ... Read more..

American’s Better Off Than Ever Before? Yeah Right!

Monday, September 3rd, 2007 Posted in Economy, Rants | 3 Comments »

Prof. Perry of economics at the school of Management, University of Michigan has an interesting blog on economics called Carpe Diem, which roughly translated means seize the day. In a ... Read more..