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	<title>Arlington Hall</title>
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	<description>Research and Investment Management</description>
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		<title>Trends: Should I Stay (Invested) or Should I Go?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Market technicians examining the trend of whether to buy stocks or bonds are presented with a rather clear cut technical landscape
A Blue outlined graph indicates Bond are trending higher.
A Dark Brown outlined graph indicates Stocks are trending higher.
Currently, the stocks uptrend remains intact.
This chart is not viewed as foolproof and intelligent people can debate the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Capital Gains Tax Hike: The Blow that toppled Japan in 1990?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[C-Span Video Archives: For Good and Evil: The Impact of Taxes

Author Charles Adams suggests a hike in capital gains tax was the silver bullet that slew the mighty Japanese economy of the 1980s.  Many know our interest in analyzing today’s debt-laden economy to Japan circa 1989-1990.  Adams makes his remarks at 30:03 minutes on the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arlingtonhall.com/a-capital-gains-tax-hike-the-blow-that-toppled-japan-in-1990</link>
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		<title>And the winnah is…</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We christen our upgraded site with commentary on a look at the winning investment strategy for the past decade: Market timing.
According to LeCompte’s analysis, the strategy bested buy-and-hold, rebalancing and one momentum strategy.
Click here for a concise overview of the different strategies’ returns and variation.
Fortunately, timing was near and dear to our efforts.   Yet while market [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arlingtonhall.com/and-the-winnah-is%e2%80%a6</link>
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		<title>Gone Fishing</title>
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In 1951, Louis Armstrong joined Bing Crosby on television’s popular “The Chesterfield Show” to sing a duet. Of all the chart topping songs each singer made, the song they chose to sing was a tune called “Gone Fishing”. We thought about that song fifty five years later as we perused volumes of new market data [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arlingtonhall.com/gone-fishing</link>
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		<title>Deep Blue &amp; You</title>
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Deep Blue was the first computer system to win a chess game against a reigning world champion (Garry Kasparov) under regular time controls. The computer prevailed in the 1997 six-game match – 3 ½ games to 2 ½ games. Alas, Kasparov’s 1997 task of man versus machine is akin to the task facing the individual [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arlingtonhall.com/deep-blue-you</link>
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		<title>How Low Can You Go</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Parkway Record’s “Limbo” and “Twist” LP records set off a national dance craze forty years ago. Its signature lyrics were: “How low can you go?” Just as the dancer who bends the lowest in limbo party wins, we wonder if today’s stocks are winning by gyrating to a dance akin to the “Limbo Party.”
The present [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arlingtonhall.com/how-low-can-you-go</link>
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		<title>Inflation: The Stealth Tax</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How will deficits which abound from the U.S. Federal Government’s coffers down to those of the smallest municipality be reconciled?  One can quickly surmise the glimmer in a politician’s eye when the short-term benefits of inflation’s sultry siren falls on his or her ears amidst budgets plagued by rampant Federal spending and tax cuts.  People [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arlingtonhall.com/inflation-the-stealth-tax</link>
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		<title>I Joined the Wrong Mob</title>
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Around the time of his deportation to Italy, mobster Lucky Luciano granted an interview in which he described a visit to the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. After he visited the floor of the NYSE someone explained to him the role of the floor specialist, he commented, “A terrible thing happened. I realized [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arlingtonhall.com/i-joined-the-wrong-mob</link>
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		<title>I Made All My Money Selling Too Soon</title>
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120-second Summary:
J.P. Morgan’s observation remains as insightful at the beginning of Anno Domini 2004, as the day he uttered that sentence.  Rewards have been heaped upon speculators in the last quarter of 2003. Stocks tripped through sell limit levels with regularity not seen since 1999. Some believe a phase of market consolidation will materialize where [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arlingtonhall.com/i-made-all-my-money-selling-too-soon</link>
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		<title>The Maestro</title>
		<description><![CDATA[“I am not the world’s greatest conductor…I am just the only good  one.”

Toscanini is supposed to have said.  He  was an energetic master of the baton, always in command and an absolute  perfectionist.  Slonimsky wrote Toscanini’s ability to communicate with  his players and singers was extraordinary and he was affectionately  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arlingtonhall.com/the-maestro</link>
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