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The Big Squeeze (Part 2 on Limoneira and Farm Investments)

This is the second part of a series on lemon orchards,  farmland, fertilizers, food equities, and maybe even organic farming.  No telling where this is going to head.  Part One can be found here....

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The Stock Market Is STILL Stupid And Irrational

The "rational market" myth is a favorite whipping boy for pundits, experts and web editors in dire need of content. Easy to whip out 500 words equating the silliness of human emotional decisions with...

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Coffee Break: Nu Skin Gets Flayed in China

    An irregular enough series here on 101 Centavos. A collection of short blog posts dredged up from half-finished ideas in the Drafts file, thrown up against the wall in between bursts of sparkling...

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Investing in marijuana stocks: consider your mellow harshed

With legalization of pot picking up a head of smoke steam all across the States, it behooves us to take a closer look at what’s out there in terms of budding investments, which are safer than growing a...

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Keystone XL Pipeline, Boo!

So easy to mock crunchy environmental types who doth protest too much on pipeline construction.  Possible oil spills, loss of habitat, contamination of the Ogallala aquifer, say the greenies.  Jobs,...

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Make Tons of Money! Invest in the Higher Cost of Food! Do it Now!

Food prices must be going up, at least according to headlines. The 101Centavos Gmail inbox runneth over Google’s news alerts set to the “rising food prices” keywords. What used to be maybe a weekly...

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“Unsold” Cars and Fun With Stock Screens

Gloom-and-doom sentiment abounds on the internet. You can stumble across it with not even a diligent search.  A click here and there, and eventual perambulations resulted in a look-see at this alarming...

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There’s Money in Them Thar Mortgage REITs… Or so It Would Seem

Set a Google Finance stock screen for a few fun parameters like high profit margin, and you’re in for an enjoyable afternoon of sieving through balance sheets and income statements.  Fun for people...

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Unintentionally Hilarious Ticker Symbols (not MOO)

Some companies might have been smoking a little of green stuff, considering some of the oh-so-clever and unintentionally ticker symbols  Others, on the other hand, might have needed to. At one time,...

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Mettler-Toledo: Who Are Those Guys?

FARO Technologies (NASDAQ: FARO) is a hot prospect in the  robotics investor space.  Less than a billion in market cap, and already 96% covered by institutions. But this post isn’t about FARO, it’s...

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