LonghornBoy

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LonghornBoy replied to the Mechanical Investing board. 1:02 AM

Re: warning purchasers of 3d system report

Have you tried calling their support team? I've done so in the past; and they've always been quite helpful.

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LonghornBoy posted to the Mechanical Investing board. 2:06 AM

SI Rankings 10MAY13 (RunRadis)

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LonghornBoy replied to the Macro Economic Trends and Risks board. 10:43 PM

Re: How could this even be?

Although in Texas that may not happen.

You're right...In this state, conventional wisdom would suggest that he'll be in line for the death penalty, but I digress...

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LonghornBoy replied to the Mechanical Investing board. 10:39 PM

Re: The Taxman Cometh: traditional tax-alpha

Therein rests the rational to my idea

In addition to a move to PR, have you come up with any other potential destinations or methods to reduce tax exposure.

IIRC, the federal government passed a law a few years ago that [more]

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LonghornBoy replied to the Macro Economic Trends and Risks board. 7:24 PM

Re: How could this even be?

The owner's lawyers have already requested that the proceeds of the insurance policy be split among the plantiffs and that the owner plans to file for bankruptcy.

It's a sad situation all the way around. The owner is an 83 year old farmer [more]

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LonghornBoy posted to the Mechanical Investing board. 8:12 PM

SI Rankings 03MAY13 (RunRadis)

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LonghornBoy posted to the Mechanical Investing board. 10:13 PM

SI Rankings 26APR13 (RunRadis)

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LonghornBoy posted to the Humor and Urban Legends board. 2:57 PM

With a nod to AverageJoe...

Here is (what I think anyway...) one of the best photographs of the always forgotten... ugly duckling of the USAF and RAF fleets... the Boeing C-17 Globemaster 3.

So why should this be the case. The answer is simple...It’s not a [more]

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LonghornBoy replied to the Mechanical Investing board. 9:20 PM

Re: one year results

Congrats on beating the S&P!

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LonghornBoy posted to the Mechanical Investing board. 10:17 AM

SI Rankings 19APR13 (RunRadis)

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LonghornBoy replied to the Macro Economic Trends and Risks board. 1:00 PM

Re: Not even rational!

tell me if it will rain on my vacation to west Texas next month. (You can even play the odds, and I will give you a hint, West Texas Big Bend country is a desert.)

I have no idea, but color me jealous. Be sure to swing by the Prada [more]

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LonghornBoy posted to the Mechanical Investing board. 8:27 PM

SI Rankings 12APR13 (RunRadis)

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LonghornBoy replied to the Macro Economic Trends and Risks board. 11:50 AM

Re: Fracking killed this.....

It's not killed...It's going dormant because cheaper alternatives are available. Once the cheaper alternatives are consumed, this will pop back up...

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LonghornBoy posted to the Mechanical Investing board. 11:36 AM

SI Rankings 05APR13 (RunRadis)

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LonghornBoy replied to the Mechanical Investing board. 8:21 PM

Re: fundamental data

Is there any way to obtain the fundamental data of SIPRO in for eg excel format?

Yup. Get a subscription to SI Pro and export the data to a spreadsheet...and if I recall correctly, you can now also copy and past directly from SI Pro [more]

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LonghornBoy posted to the Mechanical Investing board. 11:37 AM

Issues accessing SI Pro data page?

Is it just me; or are others having issues accessing the data update page for SI Pro? I've already popped off a note to support, but I'm not sure how frequently they check the support queue on the weekends...

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LonghornBoy replied to the Mechanical Investing board. 4:40 PM

Re: Overlaps - A Three Month Forward Test

Starting this week, I am discarding the ETF portion of the portfolio and allocating those dollars to the "Stocks" portion. To see a graphic demonstration of why, have a look at this set of graphs of my new ten "stocks" [more]

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LonghornBoy replied to the Mechanical Investing board. 4:30 PM

Re: is mechanical investing worth the stress?

Here's a worthwhile tool for consideration by those who would rather spend their time doing something other than staring at data for hours at a time...

https://www.wealthfront.com/

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LonghornBoy replied to the Dividend Growth Investing board. 1:10 PM

Re: New Board -- the iPIG Portfolio

For my own limited usage of my implementation of the method, I haven't had any commissions at all. And still running at 34.8% XIRR on cash flow, with one position outstanding, for 113 days,

Can you share more about the actual [more]

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LonghornBoy posted to the Mechanical Investing board. 10:19 AM

SI Rankings 03MAR29 (RunRadis)

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