Archetypes Are Obscuring the Understanding of Egypt

Posted by Jason Apollo Voss on Feb 15, 2011 in Blog | 0 comments I wanted to highlight for you today one of the very real obstacles to investment success: archetypes.  To illustrate my points I want to use what is going on in Egypt as an example of how archetypes obscure, rather than illuminate, understanding. In case you are unaware of what is an archetype, let me provide a definition. Archetypes are generic, idealized models of persons or of concepts.  They...
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14 February 2011: Jason Apollo Voss’ First Forbes Contributor Piece

Posted by Jason Apollo Voss on Feb 14, 2011 in News & Events | 0 comments My very first piece as a Forbes Contributor is up on the Forbes site.  I hope that you enjoy the piece!   If you love my “What My Intuition Tells Me Now” blog, then you should most certainly follow my postings at Forbes.  Because of the prestige of working with Forbes there will be content featured there that is not featured here on my blog.  Plus, I could certainly use your...
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An energetic 2011 economy is the consensus forecast

Posted by Jason Apollo Voss on Feb 14, 2011 in Blog | 0 comments The Wall Street Journal is reporting this morning the results of an economists survey it routinely conducts.  Economists are polled for their opinion about the U.S. economic growth prospects.  After 3 years of depressing economic news, an economic recovery distinct for its fits and starts, stubbornly high unemployment, and overall exhaustion, the economy’s statistics are strong enough that...
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The world post Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, part two

Posted by Jason Apollo Voss on Feb 13, 2011 in Blog | 0 comments In yesterday’s post I discussed the history and purposes of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, as well as the radical proposed changes to these two institutions as made by the administration of President Barack Obama.  In today’s post I want to talk about the world post Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.   Here are the overriding concerns associated with this potential sea change:  ...
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12 February 2011: Jason Apollo Voss mentioned in the Wall Street Journal!

Posted by Jason Apollo Voss on Feb 12, 2011 in News & Events | 2 comments Hello everyone!  I hope that this news release message finds you well.  I was mentioned in this weekend’s Wall Street Journal talking about Jason Apollo Voss’ opinions of gold.  Quote, unquote: “I don’t like to invest in things that depend on people’s nervousness.”   I am so flattered.  Thank you Wall Street Journal!
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The world post Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, part one

Posted by Jason Apollo Voss on Feb 12, 2011 in Blog | 3 comments Yesterday in a white paper entitled “Reforming America’s Housing Finance Market” the Obama Administration dared to consider the end of the sacrosanct real estate mortgage institutions of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.   In part one of a two part “What My Intuition Tells Me Now” blog piece I will review the importance of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, as well as...
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11 February 2011: Hedge Fund Manager Henry To Recommends The Intuitive Investor

Posted by Jason Apollo Voss on Feb 11, 2011 in News & Events | 0 comments I am very flattered to announce that hedge fund manager of SageMill Capital, L.L.C.; and investment educator via his MarketThoughts.com blog, Henry To, CFA has recommended that his readers and shareholders read The Intuitive Investor: A Radical Guide for Manifesting Wealth.  Thank you, Mr. To.   Here, in their entirety are Mr. To’s thoughts as related to his shareholders:  ...
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