Arch Crawford: Re: More Gloom & Doom

» Kirk - Re: More Gloom & Doom

I wonder if we can reconstruct a full performance record for Arch? Thanks for starting it.

I found this site that rates people

http://www.wallstreetbaloney.com/wsb_rat...

<img src=http://www.wallstreetbaloney.com/attachm... width=154 height=300 align=left>WHO: Arch Crawford

WHAT: Astrology-Based Stock Market Analyst

QUOTE: Oct 6, 2001 - "JUPITER OPPOSES PLUTO AND THE FULL MOON FRIDAY (13TH) BEFORE THE OPEN WILL EXACERBATE INTERNATIONAL SITUATION TO MAXIMUM LEVELS OF EMOTION! MAJOR SOLAR STORMS AND MAGNETIC PHENOMENA AT A FULL MOON TIMES THE MOST POWERFUL EFFECTS!" Source: AstroMoney.Com

January 1, 1998 - "This market is overvalued, overbought, overaged and overindulged. Jumpin Jupiter! It is a historical sell at hysterical levels, even if it decides to rise one more time." Source: InvestorHome.Com

Ranking:

Full of Baloney?
625 people (66%)

Straight Shooter?
318 people (34%)

Looks like most of you think Arch Crawford is "Full of Baloney!"

Here is their top 10 Baloney Kings http://www.wallstreetbaloney.com/baloney...

and top 10 straight shooters
http://www.wallstreetbaloney.com/straigh...

Year-to-date:
 
  Date       Kirk    S&P500   Delta
2003 YTD    +72.6%   +21.2%   51.4%  as of 11/05/2003 
 

Total Return:
                                Kirk   S&P500+  NASDAQ 
4.75+ Yrs 12/31/98 to 11/05/03 164.6%  ( 8.5%) (10.6%)
Annualized Annual Return        22.2%  ( 1.8%) ( 2.3%) 
 
	
9/30/98 Inception Value:   $100,000
9/30/03 5 yrs later value: $345,395 up 245.4%
S&P500 between 9/30/98 and 9/30/03: up   4.6%
With dividends reinvested. All Numbers unaudited. 
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-- posted by Kirk