Best Of The StockTwits Blog Network 8-18-12

Let’s be honest, you could pretty much throw a dart any day of the week at the StockTwits Blog Network, and end up hitting a post that is better than 99% of the other stuff out there that passes as financial blogging.  So to say these are “The Best of….” is a little disingenuous; let’s just say these are some of the posts from the last week that caught my attention and I think will interest you.

Finding perspective in the Golden Arches 1nvestor ($MCD)

Facebook Schadenfreude Abnormal Returns ($FB $MS)

This Rally Is More Broad Based Than You Think All Star Charts ($RTH $XLE $SPY)

What Are You? Altucher Confidential

Tips on Spotting Financial Fraud Crossing Wall Street

Some Home Builders are Putting up Flagpoles Dragonfly Capital ($LEN $BZH $TOL $DHI)

How to Invest for Losses and Misery…and ‘Active’ vs. ‘Passive’ Howard Lindzon ($FB)

Is An Oversold VIX a Sell Signal? Investing With Options

The Power of Relative Strength or How to Spot Future Winners Ivanhoff Capital ($PCYC $SPY $QQQ)

This Makes Me Want To Fight Someone: Dear America, You Cannot Possibly Be This Dumb Kid Dynamite’s World

The British Pound — and a short lesson on why most novice traders lose money Peter L Brandt ($FXB $GBPUSD)

Mistaken Transparency Points and Figures

If You Had To Choose A Trading Skill…. Rogue Traderette

What Keeps Me Awake at Night Sizemore Insights

The Only Financial Disclaimer You’ll Ever Need The Reformed Broker

COT-Commitment of Traders Upside Trader

GameStop Throwing It At The Wall To See What Sticks ValuePlays ($GME)

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