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title: "Saturday Fun"
url: https://independentstockanalysis.com/saturday-fun/
description: "The right data: A Dash of Insight . The role of cash in a portfolio: Market Folly . A really big deal for risk assets: All Star Charts . World consumer…"
published: 2013-02-02
updated: 2013-02-02
---

# Saturday Fun

Published 2013-02-02

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J.J. Butler

The right data: [A Dash of Insight](http://oldprof.typepad.com/a_dash_of_insight/2013/01/the-most-common-error-in-stock-market-research.html).

The role of cash in a portfolio: [Market Folly](http://www.marketfolly.com/2013/01/grey-owl-capital-on-role-of-cash-in.html).

A really big deal for risk assets: [All Star Charts](http://allstarcharts.com/us-dollar-index-testing-key-support/).

World consumer products: EIU’s February oil outlook at the [CME Group](http://www.cmegroup.com/education/files/eiu-oil-demand-accelerating-on-china-2013-01-29.pdf).

Amazon’s [growth](http://www.wired.com/business/2013/01/amazons-walmart-like-growth/) and [valuation](http://www.thereformedbroker.com/2013/01/30/amazon-com-defying-logic-and-physics-since-1997/). As you can imagine, ticker AMZN is of no interest to *ISA.*

A deep look at silver at [Miles Franklin](http://blog.milesfranklin.com/peak-silver).

Fun Saturday read: “It Takes Planning, Caution to Avoid Being ‘It’: Group of Men Have Played Game of Tag for 23 Years; Hiding in Bushes, Cars” [WSJ](http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323375204578269991660836834.html?mod=djemITP_h)