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A collection of often sceptical, always candid observations and insights on the US economy and large-cap equity markets. Readers have observed my style and perspective to be that "the emperor has no clothes," and that is reasonably accurate. Postings reflect my philosophies and perspectives on economics, business and politics.

Monday, August 02, 2010

Sabbatical

I'll be taking a break from posting until mid-next week.

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C Neul: A well-educated veteran of US corporate strategy positions & hedge fund management, as well as research, product development and project work in consulting, strategy and equity management. Academic background in marketing, strategy, statistics and economics. Currently own Performance Research Associates, LLC, through which I am involved in proprietary equity and equity options investment management.

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