tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8091367287813993533.post8872125923646771729..comments2023-10-22T11:30:33.581-04:00Comments on Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Investor: Unchartered WatersRobert Wasilewskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04536814650758511673noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8091367287813993533.post-2968398322139908352010-09-27T20:45:32.872-04:002010-09-27T20:45:32.872-04:00Fire breathing dragons no less-at the edge of the ...Fire breathing dragons no less-at the edge of the map. <br />I agree on doing away with manipulation. There is a theory that Greenspan smoothed the business cycle to such an extent that people forgot that markets are risky and risk averse behavior was cast aside. This is exactly the kind of thing that we don't understand. Doing "good" in the short run is harmful in the long run.DIY Investorhttp://rwinvesting.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8091367287813993533.post-82926998997501374102010-09-27T19:48:10.499-04:002010-09-27T19:48:10.499-04:00Beyond here, there be dragons....... is one possib...Beyond here, there be dragons....... is one possibility. That is usually where the map ends.<br /><br />Economic manipulation got us into this mess in large part and economic manipulation is not going to get us out. The economy needs to recover organically.The Grouchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16355057736314451831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8091367287813993533.post-18756899051466688172010-09-27T12:44:13.865-04:002010-09-27T12:44:13.865-04:00I'd rather see policy makers let the economy c...I'd rather see policy makers let the economy come back on its own rather than continuing to manipulate interest rates where everyone knows its temporary and therefore hesitant about making long term decisions. <br />Focus on making it easier for innovators to do their thing and quit controlling the price of money.DIY Investorhttp://rwinvesting.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8091367287813993533.post-26573883715946091872010-09-27T11:56:39.671-04:002010-09-27T11:56:39.671-04:00The rise might not hit 10%; part-time work will be...The rise might not hit 10%; part-time work will be coming soon in preparation for the Christmas shopping season. That is of course, dependent upon people having money to shop.Financial Centshttp://myownadvisor.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8091367287813993533.post-81116741780329561632010-09-27T11:10:50.065-04:002010-09-27T11:10:50.065-04:00I guess it helps to explains the rise of PMs (and ...I guess it helps to explains the rise of PMs (and equities for that matter)Invest It Wiselyhttp://www.investitwisely.comnoreply@blogger.com