Hedge Funds: An Under The Radar Crisis By: Steve Selengut | - The other day, with the market giving up about a third of its March gain in DJIA points, I went looking through my favorite market stats to see if any remaining profits could be pounced upon. Typically, profit possibilities can be identified quickly on NYSE lists of the largest dollar and percent gainers.
Alarmingly, 75% of the largest percent gainers were ETFs, and many of those operate using the same strategies as classic hedge funds--- most owned no common stock at all! At the ... Tags:Hedge funds, derivatives, equities, ETFs, CEFs, RFN, FAZ, EDZ, UOY, FXP, DJIA, short, options, futures, risk, casin
Backmasked Lyrics "'" Did The Devil Make Them Do It? By: Merryl Lentz | - The devil is said to appear in countless forms, and many people were convinced he appeared in the form of rock bands when they began backmasking their lyrics in the 60s. Backmasking, or backward masking, is a technique of recording song lyrics backward onto a track that is played forward. What started as an innocent accident by John Lennon swirled into a frenzy of controversy, record-burning protests, proposed government legislation, and a witch hunt for bands whose lyrics were deemed satanic. ... Tags:Lyrics, New Lyrics
